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Bill Cobbs
AKA: William Francisco Cobbs · William Cobbs · بیل کابز · بیل کوبز · بیل کوبس
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Born: 1934
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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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.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Greenleaf | 2016 | John McCready |
| The Carmichael Show | 2015 | Vernon |
| Rake | 2014 | Judge Rutchland |
| Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | 2013 | Old Man |
| Go On | 2012 | George |
| Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior | 2011 | Bishop Sanford |
| Harry's Law | 2011 | Judge |
| The Glades | 2010 | Gregory Richmond |
| Side Order of Life | 2007 | Eddie Morgan |
| Army Wives | 2007 | Harry |
| October Road | 2007 | Contributor |
| One Tree Hill | 2003 | Gus |
| Star Trek: Enterprise | 2001 | Dr. Emory Erickson |
| My Wife and Kids | 2001 | Contributor |
| The Division | 2001 | Mr. Greene |
| The Michael Richards Show | 2000 | Jack |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2000 | Harry Bastille |
| Yes, Dear | 2000 | Counterman |
| Soul Food | 2000 | Mr. Bradford |
| The West Wing | 1999 | Alan Tatum |
| The Sopranos | 1999 | Reverend James Sr. |
| The Wild Thornberrys | 1998 | Chief (voice) |
| The Practice | 1997 | Arthur Turner |
| JAG | 1995 | Matthew Turner |
| The Drew Carey Show | 1995 | Tony |
| The Outer Limits | 1995 | Second Elder - Prisoner No. 91777 |
| The Wayans Bros. | 1995 | Fred Watson |
| Touched by an Angel | 1994 | Henry Baldwin |
| ER | 1994 | Mr. Bowman |
| NYPD Blue | 1993 | Norval Stevens |
| Walker, Texas Ranger | 1993 | Gino Costa |
| Northern Exposure | 1990 | Angelo Maxwell |
| Empty Nest | 1988 | Contributor |
| Designing Women | 1986 | Henry / Charlie |
| L.A. Law | 1986 | Webb Cobbs |
| Spenser: For Hire | 1985 | Contributor |
| The Equalizer | 1985 | Barry |
| Kate & Allie | 1984 | Contributor |
| Good Times | 1974 | Contributor |