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In Lee J. Cobb: Characters of an Actor, Donald Dewey looks at the life and career of this versatile performer. From his Lower East Side roots in New York City—where he was born Leo Jacob—to multiple accolades on stage and the big and small screens, Cobb’s life proved to be a tumultuous rollercoaster of highs and lows.
Lee J. Cobb, születési nevén Leo Jacoby (Bronx, New York, 1911. december 8. – Woodland Hills kerület, Los Angeles, Kalifornia, 1976. február 11.), amerikai ...
7.0 (545) Rate. During the Nazi occupation of Norway, a small Norwegian village struggles to cope with the invaders and some locals choose collaboration while others prefer armed resistance. Director Irving Pichel Stars Cedric Hardwicke Henry Travers Lee J. Cobb. 11. Tonight We Raid Calais.
ACTOR-BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE-LEAD OR SUPPORT - 1958. Nominee. Lee J. Cobb. Studio One. CBS. The Television Academy database lists prime-time Emmy information. Click here to learn more. Lee J. Cobb: bio, photos, awards, nominations and more at Emmys.com.
Other articles where Lee J. Cobb is discussed: 12 Angry Men: …of a dynamic cast, including Lee J. Cobb and E.G. Marshall, to create a riveting drama. Although a critical success, the film performed poorly at the box office. In 1997 12 Angry Men was remade as an acclaimed television movie, starring Jack Lemmon and George C. Scott.
Lee J. Cobb was born under the name Leo Jacoby to a Jewish family in New York. His father was a newspaper editor. At a young age it was clear that Cobb was a musical prodigy. He was an especially talented violin and harmonica player. Cobb broke his wrist as a teenager and his violin career was over.
Lee J. Cobb (December 8, 1911 – February 11, 1976) was an American actor. [1] He was best known for his roles in 12 Angry Men, On the Waterfront, and The Exorcist. Cobb was born in The Bronx, New York. His daughter, Julie Cobb, was also an actress. Cobb died in Woodland Hills, California from a heart attack, aged 64.
