| Jack Hope | |
| Birth Name: | William John Hope |
| Birth Date: | 20 June 1900 |
| Birth Place: | Eltham, Kent, England, UK |
| Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, US |
| Relatives: | Bob Hope (brother) |
| Occupation: | Film and television producer |
| Nationality: | English-American |
William John Hope (June 20, 1900 – August 6, 1962) was an English–American film and television producer.
Hope was born in Eltham, Kent (now part of London), England, he was the fourth of seven sons. His English father, William Henry Hope, was a stonemason from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset and his Welsh mother, Avis Townes, was a light opera singer but later had to find work as a charwoman. He and his family emigrated to Cleveland, Ohio in 1908. His younger brother was actor-entertainer-comedian Bob Hope.
Hope was a producer for movies and television shows including Alias Jesse James in 1959 and Celebrity Golf in 1960.
Hope died from complications from surgery on August 6, 1962, aged 62.[1] [2]