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[[Image: Bob_Hoskins.jpg|frame|right|'''Bob Hoskins''' in the [[Super Mario Bros. (movie)|''Super Mario Bros.'']] live-action film.]]
[[Image: Bob_Hoskins.jpg|frame|right|'''Bob Hoskins''' in the [[Super Mario Bros. (movie)|''Super Mario Bros.'']] live-action film.]]
{{LLQuote|The worst thing I ever did? Super Mario Brothers. It was a fuckin' nightmare. The whole experience was a nightmare. It had a husband-and-wife team directing, whose arrogance had been mistaken for talent. After so many weeks their own agent told them to get off the set! Fuckin' nightmare. Fuckin' idiots.|Bob Hoskins|''The Guardian'' interview.}}
{{LLQuote|The worst thing I ever did? Super Mario Brothers. It was a fuckin' nightmare. The whole experience was a nightmare. It had a husband-and-wife team directing, whose arrogance had been mistaken for talent. After so many weeks their own agent told them to get off the set! Fuckin' nightmare. Fuckin' idiots.|Bob Hoskins|"The Guardian" interview.}}


'''[[Wikipedia: Bob Hoskins|Bob Hoskins]]''' (October 26, 1942 – ) is an Academy Award-nominated actor. He portrayed the live-action version of [[Mario]] seen in the movie ''[[Super Mario Bros. (movie)|Super Mario Bros.]]'', which was released in 1993. However, although he played Mario, the actor who played [[Luigi]], [[John Leguizamo]], got a larger role. This was due to Leguizamo being younger and more relatable.  
'''[[Wikipedia: Bob Hoskins|Bob Hoskins]]''' (* October 26, 1942) is an Academy Award-nominated actor. He portrayed the live-action version of [[Mario]] seen in the movie ''[[Super Mario Bros. (movie)|Super Mario Bros.]]'', which was released in 1993. However, although he played Mario, the actor who played [[Luigi]], [[John Leguizamo]], got a larger role. This was due to Leguizamo being younger and more relatable.  


Originally, Bob Hoskins didn't know ''Super Mario Bros.'' was based upon a video game; Hoskins only learned the film was based upon a video game when his son informed of this and showed him the [[Super Mario Bros.|actual game]].
Originally, Bob Hoskins didn't know ''Super Mario Bros.'' was based upon a video game; Hoskins only learned the film was based upon a video game when his son informed of this and showed him the [[Super Mario Bros.|actual game]].

Revision as of 13:19, December 16, 2007

Bob Hoskins as Mario in the Super Mario Bros. Movie.
Bob Hoskins in the Super Mario Bros. live-action film.

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Bob Hoskins (* October 26, 1942) is an Academy Award-nominated actor. He portrayed the live-action version of Mario seen in the movie Super Mario Bros., which was released in 1993. However, although he played Mario, the actor who played Luigi, John Leguizamo, got a larger role. This was due to Leguizamo being younger and more relatable.

Originally, Bob Hoskins didn't know Super Mario Bros. was based upon a video game; Hoskins only learned the film was based upon a video game when his son informed of this and showed him the actual game.