For other people named Bob Ross, see Bob Ross (disambiguation).
Bob Ross
Publicity photo of Ross with his easel
Born
Robert Norman Ross
(1942-10-29)October 29, 1942
Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.
Died
July 4, 1995(1995-07-04) (aged 52)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Resting place
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Occupations
Painter
art instructor
television host
Years active
1981–1995
Spouses
Vivian Ridge
(m. 1965; div. 1977)
Jane Ross
(m. 1977; died 1992)
Lynda Brown
(m. 1995)
Children
2
Military career
Service/branch
United States Air Force
Years of service
1961–1981
Rank
Master sergeant
Website
bobross.com
Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter and art instructor who created and hosted The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, CBC in Canada, and similar channels in Latin America, Europe and elsewhere. Ross subsequently became widely known through his posthumous internet presence.[1][2][3]
^"Bob Ross Was an Internet Celebrity Before the Internet". Archived from the original on February 24, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
^"Bob Ross Biography". biography.com. August 4, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
^Perez, Sarah (November 9, 2015). "After Pulling In 5.6M Viewers, Twitch Is Keeping Bob Ross On The Air". TechCrunch. Verizon Media. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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