Bill Cobbs
American actor (1934–2024)
Wilbert "Bill" Cobbs (June 16, 1934 – June 25, 2024) was an American movie and television actor. He starred in over 120 movies and television programs.
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Born | Wilbert Cobbs June 16, 1934 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | June 25, 2024 Upland, California, U.S. | (aged 90)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1974–2024 |
Family | James Baskett (cousin) |
Personal life
changeCobbs was born on June 16, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio.[1] Cobbs was the second cousin of American actor James Baskett.
Career
changeCobbs' career began during 1974 in the movie The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. He was known for his role in The Bodyguard. Cobbs' latest appearances were in the 2022 film Caroltyn and the 2023 miniseries Incandescent Love. C
Cobbs was not married and lived in Upland, California and in New York City, New York.
Cobbs died at his home in Upland on June 25, 2024 at the age of 90.[2]
References
change- ↑ Bill Cobbs Biography (1935-)
- ↑ Petri, Alexandra E (June 27, 2024). "Bill Cobbs, 'Bodyguard' and 'Night at the Museum' Actor, Dies at 90". The New York Times. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Bill Cobbs.
- Bill Cobbs on IMDb