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  2. Aug 21, 2019 · “Lee J. Cobb was the first, and left during the fourth season,” said Drury. “I enjoyed working with him — he brought all those years as a Hollywood star to the role, but he hated the...

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  4. Aug 9, 2022 · Lee J. Cobb’s Life After The Virginian Cobb played the role of Judge Garth, the owner of Shiloh Ranch, for three years before leaving the show. He died in 1976 at 64 years old.

  5. Cobb left the series near the end of season four. In the episode "Morgan Starr", the character was stated to have left Shiloh to become governor of Wyoming. Garth had previously said he would leave Shiloh to his daughter Betsy in "The Hero" (season three, episode four).

  6. On television, Cobb played a leading role in the first four seasons of the Western series, The Virginian as Judge Henry Garth and the ABC legal drama The Young Lawyers as David Barrett, and was nominated for an Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor Primetime Emmy Award three times.

    Year
    Title
    Role
    Director(s)
    1937
    Goodwin
    1937
    Cal Howard
    1938
    Tony Lisotti
    Otis Garrett
    1939
    Mr. Bonaparte
  7. Shiloh Ranch was originally owned by Judge Garth (Lee J. Cobb) and his daughter Betsy (Roberta Shore), then changed hands a few times to the Grainger brothers (Charles Bickford and John...

  8. Lee J. Cobb passed away due to a heart attack in Woodland Hills, California, on February 11, 1976, at the age of 64.

  9. Oct 23, 2022 · Lee J. Cobb played Judge Garth in the first four seasons of The Virginian. He left the show in 1966. Cobb was an accomplished actor who originated the role of Willy Loman in the Broadway ...

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