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Bob Hover, 'Another World' Actor, 79

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Feb 27, 2013, 11:57:25 PM2/27/13
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Actor Bob Hover dies at 79
Former boxer played Dr. Russ Matthews on 'Another World'
By VARIETY STAFF

Actor Bob Hover, who appeared on shows including "Another World," died
Feb. 15 in Warren, R.I.

He was 79.

A boxer in the Marine Corps, he modeled and was a champion body builder
before turning to acting. Hover appeared in many films, television
shows, soap operas and commercials during his long career. He was best
known for his portrayal of Dr. Russ Matthews on "Another World" in the
1970s.

He later taught acting at John Robert Powers for many years.

He is survived by his two sons, a daughter and five grandsons.

Donations may be made in his name to Home & Hospice Care of Rhode
Island athhcri.org.

tr...@iwvisp.com

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Feb 28, 2013, 12:03:01 PM2/28/13
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Anyone have a link to a photo? All I saw was his young modeling days,
nothing of later acting years.

Ray Arthur

alicel...@gmail.com

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Apr 2, 2013, 10:43:47 AM4/2/13
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Ray I don't know how to add a photo but I have a personal one from last summer. Bob was my cousin. Contact me at borke...@aol.com.

ardel...@gmail.com

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Feb 9, 2014, 8:37:10 PM2/9/14
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I havent seen him since my granpa hoovers funeral but he was my second cousin. ardel...@gmail.com
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