Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed

Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed

92 mins | Documentary | Aug. 25, 2021

Bob Ross brought joy to millions as the world's most famous art instructor. But a battle for his business empire cast a shadow over his happy trees.

Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed

92 mins | Documentary | Aug. 25, 2021

Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed
Bob Ross brought joy to millions as the world's most famous art instructor. But a battle for his business empire cast a shadow over his happy trees.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers On the Day, Number 19
Original title Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed
Directors Joshua Rofé
Writers

Cast

Bob Ross

as Self (archive footage)

Steve Ross

as Self - Bob's Son

Vicky Ross

as Self - Bob's First Wife

John Thamm

as Self - Artist and Friend

Ian Bourland

as Self - Assistant Professor, Georgetown University

Julia Friedman

as Self - Art Historian

Dana Jester

as Self - Bob's Friend

Doug Blandy

as Self - Author

Sally Schenck

as Self - Director, The Joy of Painting

Gary Jenkins

as Self - Floral Painter

Kathwren Jenkins

as Self - Floral Painter

Andrea Baxter

as Self - Crew Member, The Joy of Painting

Bert Effing

as Self - Former Managing Director, Bob Ross Inc., Europe

Walt Kowalski

as Self - Bob's Business Partner (archive footage)

Annette Kowalski

as Self - Bob's Business Partner (archive footage)

Lawrence Kapp

as Self - Former Employee, Martin F. Weber Company

William Alexander

as Self - Host, The Magic of Oil Painting III (archive footage)