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==Birth - Death==
 
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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Comedian, starred in his own HBO tv comedy show 'Smith'.  Author, notably 'Openly Bob' which won a Lambda Literary Award for best humour book.
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Comedian, starred in his own HBO television comedy show 'Smith'.  First openly gay comedian to appear on The Tonight Show.  Author, notably for the book 'Openly Bob' (1997) which won a Lambda Literary Award for best humour book. Other books include 'Selfish and Perverse' (2007) and 'Remembrance of Things I Forgot' (2011).
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* https://globalnews.ca/news/388090/comic-bob-smith-stands-up-to-his-disease/
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* https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/bob-smith-gay-comedian-writer-dies-age-59/
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv7xuIqLDV4
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Revision as of 21:52, 21 January 2018

Bob Smith

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1958 - 2018

Occupation

Entertainment

Notable Achievements

Lambda Literary Award

Description

Comedian, starred in his own HBO television comedy show 'Smith'. First openly gay comedian to appear on The Tonight Show. Author, notably for the book 'Openly Bob' (1997) which won a Lambda Literary Award for best humour book. Other books include 'Selfish and Perverse' (2007) and 'Remembrance of Things I Forgot' (2011).

Further Reading/Research


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