Bob Hope Humanitarian Award
The Bob Hope Humanitarian Award is given to an individual in the telecommunications industry whose humanitarian work has brought credit to the industry and whose deeds and actions have a lasting impact on society.
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Jimmy Kimmel presents Sean Penn the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on November 16, 2022.
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Sean Penn accepts the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on November 16, 2022.
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Sean Penn accepts the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on November 16, 2022.
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Sean Penn accepts the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on November 16, 2022.
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Sean Penn accepts the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on November 16, 2022.
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George Clooney accepts the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award from presenter Julianna Margulies at the 62nd Emmy Awards on August 29, 2010.
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George Clooney upon receiving the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the 62nd Emmy Awards on August 29, 2010.
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George Clooney received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the 62nd Emmy Awards on August 29, 2010.
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Danny Thomas received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award posthumously in 2004.
Thomas is shown here with his Emmy for Best Actor in a Regular Series, with Loretta Young, winner for Best Actress in a Regular Series, at the 7th Emmy Awards in 1955.
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Marlo Thomas accepts the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on behalf of her late father Danny Thomas. Presented at the 56th Emmy Awards, September 22, 2004.
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Marlo Thomas accepts the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award on behalf of her late father Danny Thomas. Presented at the 56th Emmy Awards, September 22, 2004.
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Oprah Winfrey accepts the first Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the 54th Emmy Awards on September 22, 2002.
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Oprah Winfrey accepts the first Bob Hope Humanitarian Award from presenter Tom Hanks at the 54th Emmy Awards on September 22, 2002.
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Oprah Winfrey received the first Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the 54th Emmy Awards on September 22, 2002.