Bob Homme

Bob Homme
Homme
Born
Robert Mandt Homme

(1919-03-08)March 8, 1919
DiedMay 2, 2000(2000-05-02) (aged 81)
CitizenshipUnited States
Canada
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin (BEc)
Stoughton High School (High School)
OccupationActor
Years active1954–1984
TelevisionThe Friendly Giant
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
SpouseEsther Eleanor Anderson
Children4

Robert Mandt Homme, C.M. (/ˈhʌmm/ HUM-mee; March 8, 1919 – May 2, 2000) was an American-Canadian television actor. Homme was best known as the host of The Friendly Giant, a popular children's television program that aired from the 1950s through the 1980s and was broadcast on CBC Television.