Bill Cobbs
Born June 16, 1934 (Age: 91)
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography
William Francisco Cobbs (June 16, 1934 – June 25, 2024) was an American actor. He was known for such film roles as Louisiana Slim in The Hitter (1979), Walter in The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Reginald in Night at the Museum (2006) and Master Tinker on Oz the Great and Powerful (2013). He played Lewis Coleman on I'll Fly Away (1991–1993), Jack on The Michael Richards Show (2000), and had guest appearances on Walker, Texas Ranger and The Sopranos. In 2020, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Performance in a Daytime Program for the series Dino Dana. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Cobbs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
William Francisco Cobbs (June 16, 1934 – June 25, 2024) was an American actor. He was known for such film roles as Louisiana Slim in The Hitter (1979), Walter in The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Reginald in Night at the Museum (2006) and Master Tinker on Oz the Great and Powerful (2013). He played Lewis Coleman on I'll Fly Away (1991–1993), Jack on The Michael Richards Show (2000), and had guest appearances on Walker, Texas Ranger and The Sopranos. In 2020, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Performance in a Daytime Program for the series Dino Dana.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Cobbs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Dino Dana: The Movie
2020
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as Mr. Hendersen (Uncredited)
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Age: 85
No Image
As Evil Does
2018
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as Jeremiah
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Age: 83
The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015
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as Mr Randolph
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Age: 81
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014
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as Reginald
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Age: 80
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013
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as Master Tinker
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Age: 78
The Muppets
2011
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as Grandfather
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Age: 77
The Arcadian
2011
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as Charles
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Age: 76
Get Low
2010
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as Rev. Charlie Jackson
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Age: 76
The Ultimate Gift
2007
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as Ted Hamilton
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Age: 72
Night at the Museum
2006
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as Reginald
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Age: 72
No Image
Queen of Swing
2006
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as Narrator
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Age: 71
The Derby Stallion
2005
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as Houston Jones
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Age: 71
Duck
2005
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as Norman
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Age: 70
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004
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as Self
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Age: 69
A Mighty Wind
2003
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as Blues Musician
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Age: 68
Sunshine State
2002
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as Dr. Elton Lloyd
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Age: 68
Enough
2002
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as Jim Toller
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Age: 67
A Rugrats Kwanzaa
2001
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as Uncle Charles (voice)
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Age: 67
For All Time
2000
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as Proprietor / Conductor
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Age: 66
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
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as
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Age: 65
Random Hearts
1999
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as Marvin
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Age: 65
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
1998
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as Estes
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Age: 64
Hope Floats
1998
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as Nurse
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Age: 63
Always Outnumbered
1998
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as Right Burke
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Age: 63
Air Bud
1997
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as Arthur Chaney
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Age: 63
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
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as Charlie Evers
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Age: 62
That Thing You Do!
1996
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as Del Paxton
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Age: 62
First Kid
1996
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as Speet
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Age: 62
Nightjohn
1996
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as Old man
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Age: 61
Thrill
1996
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as Norm Duprey
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Age: 61
Ed
1996
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as Tipton
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Age: 61
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
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as Malt
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Age: 61
Fluke
1995
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as Bert
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Age: 60
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994
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as Moses
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Age: 59
No Image
I'll Fly Away: Then and Now
1993
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as Lewis Coleman
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Age: 59
Demolition Man
1993
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as Zachary Lamb - Aged
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Age: 59
The Bodyguard
1992
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as Bill Devaney
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Age: 58
Exiled in America
1992
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as Abraham White
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Age: 58
Roadside Prophets
1992
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as Oscar
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Age: 57
The People Under the Stairs
1991
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as Grandpa Booker
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Age: 57
Carolina Skeletons
1991
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as Elijah Crooks
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Age: 57
The Hard Way
1991
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as Raggedy Man
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Age: 56
New Jack City
1991
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as Old Man
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Age: 56
Decoration Day
1990
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as Gee Pennywell
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Age: 56
Moe's World
1990
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as
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Age: 56
The January Man
1989
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as Detective Reilly
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Age: 54
Bird
1988
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as Dr. Caulfield
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Age: 53
Dominick and Eugene
1988
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as Jesse Johnson
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Age: 53
Suspect
1987
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as Judge Franklin
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Age: 53
Five Corners
1987
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as Elderly Man in Bar
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Age: 53
The Color of Money
1986
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as Orvis
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Age: 52
Compromising Positions
1985
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as Sgt. Williams
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Age: 51
The Cotton Club
1984
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as Big Joe Ison
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Age: 50
Silkwood
1983
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as Man in Lunchroom
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Age: 49
Trading Places
1983
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as Bartender
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Age: 48
No Image
A Boy and a Boa
1975
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as father
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Age: 40
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974
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as Man on Platform
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Age: 40