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Actor Bob Hoskins To Retire Following Parkinson's Diagnosis

Actor Bob Hoskins To Retire Following Parkinson's Diagnosis

U.K. born actor Bob Hoskins said Wednesday he is retiring following a diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease. A representative announced the actor's retirement. His career spanned four decades, most recently appearing in Snow White and the Huntsman.
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Nick Frost on Tintin, Spielberg Love, The World's End, and Snow White and the Huntsman

Nick Frost on Tintin, Spielberg Love, The World's End, and Snow White and the Huntsman

In the decade or so since Nick Frost first made a name for himself on the BBC comedy series Spaced, much has happened. For starters, he's not waiting tables at that Mexican restaurant. He's moved with ease from television to film, most famously in genre riffs Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz (with Spaced comrades Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg), and in the alien geek ode Paul (which he co-wrote and stars in with Pegg). Also notably, Frost has ventured out from the fold in films like Pirate Radio and the forthcoming Snow White and the Huntsman. And, with this week's The Adventures of Tintin, he notches another milestone: Working with his hero, Steven. Steven Spielberg.

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