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Bob Ross
Bob Ross
  • Born: October 29, 1942
  • Died: July 4, 1995
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Painter, Art Instructor, Television Host

Robert Norman Ross was an American painter, art instructor and television host. He was the creator and host of The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Europe. Ross subsequently became widely known via his internet presence.