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Robert Renwick Mortimer (born 23 May 1959) is an English comedian, author, television presenter, writer and actor. He is best known for his work with Vic Reeves as the comedy double act Reeves and Mortimer, and more recently the Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing series with Paul Whitehouse.
Reeves and Mortimer, colloquially known as Vic and Bob, are a British double act consisting of Vic Reeves (born 24 January 1959; real name Jim Moir) and Bob Mortimer (born 23 May 1959). They have written and starred in several comedy programmes on British television since 1990, with Reeves having made his first TV appearance in 1986.
Bob Mortimer (born July 25, 1954) is a Christian evangelist living in Gig Harbor, Washington, United States. [1] He is a triple amputee who became a motivational speaker to churches, schools, prisons, and military bases.
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing is a factual entertainment television show featuring comedian friends Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse.The show features Mortimer and Whitehouse reflecting on life after their shared major heart problems, while on a fishing trip to various locations around Britain.
The first series established the format of the show. Each programme began with an absurd introduction, narrated by Patrick Allen ("Austria, 1930, a young boy is challenged by his mischievous grandfather to attempt to throw a handbell at the local village idiot") before the studio set appeared and Allen introduced the duo ("Please welcome Libya's foremost air-conditioning engineers, Reeves ...
Played by Vic and Bob, the Stotts are redundant, jittery, bickering brothers from Shildon with black insulation tape moustaches, poorly applied bald-wigs, big silly clown shoes and high-pitched voices. Davey (Vic) wears a kilt. Donald (Bob) is the slightly more sensible one, in a grey leather jacket, but he is prone to "antique incidents". The ...
Robert Mortimer may refer to: Robert Mortimer (bishop), Anglican bishop; Robert K. Mortimer, American molecular biologist; Bob Mortimer (Robert Renwick Mortimer), English comedian and television presenter; Bob Mortimer (footballer) (Robert Mortimer), English footballer
Here, he met Bob Mortimer, a solicitor who attended the show and enjoyed it so much that he soon began to participate. Moir's television début came in December 1986 on Channel 4 Television's The Tube in a comedy game show segment called "Square Celebrities", suspended by a wire to ask the "celebrities" questions.