Dynamic Bob Odenkirk Movies and Web Series – Complete Filmography

Let’s dive deep into the life of the fabulous actor, screenwriter, comedian, producer, and author none other than Bob Odenkirk. Read all the history of Bob Odenkirk movies and Web series. You may not know but the original name of Bob is Robert Jhon Odenkirk born on 22 October 1962, his father was an alcoholic which influenced Bob to stay away from alcohol as it destroyed Bob’s family when his parents got divorced. Bob was born in Naperville and to your surprise, Bob used to hate this place a lot as the location was on the outskirts there were not many things to do when Bob was young.

Bob started his career as a writer of a comedy show and later on, he moved to standup comedian and then acting.Bob has worked as a writer and actor in many Movies and Shows which were also liked by viewers

As a writer and actor, he worked in multiple shows like

1. Saturday night live [Watch Here]

This series was started in 1987 Bob wrote many plays that were performed in this show, he was also teamed up with multiple talented writers during this show like Robert Smigel and Conan O’Brien. 

Bob even acted in many plays while he was associated with Saturday Night Live but in 1991 he left the show as he wanted to grow his career and move on to the next opportunity 

2. The Ben Stiller Show [Watch Here]

While he was working on Saturday Night Live, Bob and Stiller became very good friends and both started writing for a new show which was called as The Ben Stiller Show this show was also awarded with Emmy Awards

3. Mr. Show [Watch Here]

One of the top-rated shows which was written and acted by Bob was Mr. Show, this was a comedy show that included many comedians in this show. It was also nominated multiple times in Emmy awards and the audience loved all 5 seasons of this show

Life-changing Movies and Web Series Bob Odenkirk Acted in

1. Breaking Bad

After a lot of script writing on shows and even acting in some of the shows, Bob was waiting for something big and in 2009 his dream came true when he got an opportunity in Breaking bad.

Bob played a corrupt lawyer in this series which originated from his last show Mr. Show. His role was limited in the season for 3 episodes however the love he got from these episodes was huge. Based on the acting and popularity of his acting in the series he was pulled in for third, fifth and last season as well.

2. Better call Saul

After getting huge appreciation for his role in Breaking Bad Bob worked on his next series called ‘Better Call Saul’ but this time Bob had a lead role in this series. This series was all about the Breaking Bad lawyer Saul Goodman’s journey. How he became a successful full lawyer from a defense attorney. This series is a recap of how he became a lawyer.

In total there were 6 seasons of this series and half of the seasons were published on Netflix, every season had near about 8-10 episodes. Bob also produced this series

3. Girlfriend’s Day

This series was again written, acted, and produced by Bob and was based on the writer who writes stories on greeting card. Idea of this script was there in Bob’s mind from last 7-8 years and he want to work on this badly. For this series Bob established his own production house called as Cal-Gold pictures and tied up with Sony Pictures for movies which will be very dynamic

Movies Bob worked in

Once Bob was been appreciated by critics for the breaking-bad role he worked in many flims but the roles were shot but impactful

1. The Post
2. Little Women
3. Incredibles 2
4. Nebraska (Nominated in Cannes film festival)
5. The Spectacular now

The movie which was a blockbuster hit was ‘Nobody’ with number one position in box office, this movie is an American action thriller film Bob starred as Hutch Mansell

Shocking Facts about Bob Odenkrik

1. Bob was bankrupt before breaking bad

As you have already read Bob also produces films, shows and Live Shows. Many projects didn’t give Bob returns as wanted so one day his business manager’s assistant called him and asked to provide sign-on document which is for a $900K loan. Bob was shocked and immediately called the business manager to understand the situation but lucky it was not the case. Bob fired the business manager and recruited new business manager, he then handled the situation and asked Bob to accept every offer coming for work and this is how we can come back.

2. Turned down offer to work in Better call Saul

Bob turned down the offer of working in this series for kids. He want to spend good time with his kids but later on his kids only convinced him to do the show as turning down a good series will disappoint his followers.

Daughter, Son and wife all three of them convinced him to take this opportunity for his fans and don’t think about us we would manage. 

3. Bob Odenkirk Heart Attack

While filming for ‘Better Call Saul’ Bob got a major heart attack, yes you read it right it was during the shooting he had severe pain the chest and according to the sources his heart stopped beating immediately Bob was taken to hospital and in 2-3 days he was normal

Know more about Bob Odenkirk

1. How tal is Bob Odenkrik?

• Bob is 5 foot 9 inches tall

2. Where do Bob Odenkirk live?

• Hollywood Hills

3. How old is Bob Odenkirk?

• 61 Years Old

4. How much Bob charged for ‘Better Call Saul’

• $3,00,000 per episode 

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