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'''[[Wikipedia: Bob Hoskins|Robert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr.]]''' (* 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|Robert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr.]]''' (* 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. | ||
Bob Hoskins did not 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]]. | |||
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Bob Hoskins in the Super Mario Bros. live-action film.
Robert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr. (* 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.
Bob Hoskins did not 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.
