Bill Cobbs

Works
Actor (44),
Birthday
1934-06-16

Bill Cobbs - known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «The Ultimate Gift» (2007), «The Taking of Pelham One Two Three» (1974), «Trading Places» (1983), «The Hudsucker Proxy» (1994), «That Thing You Do!» (1996),

Bill Cobbs (born June 16, 1934) is an American actor. As an amateur actor in the city's Karamu House Theater, he starred in the Ossie Davis play "Purlie Victorious". Cobbs was an Air Force radar technician for eight years; he also worked in office products at IBM and sold cars in Cleveland. In 1970, at the age of 36, he left for New York to seek work as an actor. There he turned down a job in the NBC sales department in order to have time for auditions. He supported himself by driving a cab, repairing office equipment, selling toys, and performing odd jobs. His first professional acting role was in "Ride a Black Horse" at the Negro Ensemble Company. From there, he appeared in small theater productions, street theater, regional theater and at the Eugene O'Neill Theater. His first television credit was in Vegetable Soup (1975), a New York public television educational series, and he made his feature film debut in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974). In his free time, Cobbs enjoys music, reading, and playing his drums. He lives in New York City and Los Angeles, California and continues acting.

The most significant works of Bill Cobbs

The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard (1992)
Character: Bill Devaney - Leading
Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum (2006)
Character: Reginald - Leading
Trading Places
Trading Places (1983)
Character: Bartender
Enough
Enough (2002)
Character: Jim Toller
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club (1984)
Character: Big Joe Ison
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
Character: Man on Platform
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! (1996)
Character: Del Paxton
Hard Luck (2006)
Character: Cobb


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