Editing Bob Hoskins (section)

== Illness and death ==
[[File:The grave of Bob Hoskins, Highgate Cemetery.png|thumb|The grave of Bob Hoskins, Highgate Cemetery]]
Hoskins was diagnosed with [[Parkinson's disease]] in 2011. He retired from acting in August 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19176729 |title=Bob Hoskins to retire after Parkinson's diagnosis |publisher=[[BBC News]] |date=9 August 2012 |access-date=26 February 2013 }}</ref> On 29 April 2014, Hoskins died of [[pneumonia]] at a London hospital, aged 71. He was survived by his wife Linda and his four children.<ref name=bbcobit>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-27224995 |date=30 April 2014 |access-date=30 April 2014 |work=[[BBC News]] |title=Bob Hoskins dies of pneumonia aged 71}}</ref>

Among actors who paid tribute at his funeral were [[Stephen Fry]], [[Samuel L. Jackson]], and [[Helen Mirren]].<ref name="Mirren"/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/10798849/Bob-Hoskins-tributes-a-true-gentleman.html/ |title=Bob Hoskins tributes: 'a true gentleman' |date=30 April 2014 |access-date= 5 December 2014 |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140430181928/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/10798849/Bob-Hoskins-tributes-a-true-gentleman.html/ |archive-date=30 April 2014 }}</ref> Hoskins is buried in [[Highgate Cemetery]] in London.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.frommers.com/slideshows/848545-highgate-cemetery-coffins-catacombs-and-celebrities-in-london-s-creepy-necropolis|first=Jason|last=Cochran|title=Highgate Cemetery: Coffins, Catacombs, and Celebrities in London's Creepy Necropolis|publisher=Frommers|access-date=23 July 2023}}</ref>