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  1. Feb 12, 1976 · LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11 (AP) —Lee J. Cobb, the actor best known on stage for “Death of a Salesman.” on screen for “On the Waterfront” and on television for “The Virginian,” died today at his...

  2. 99+ Photos. Crime Drama. The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict. Director. Sidney Lumet. Writer. Reginald Rose. Stars. Henry Fonda. Lee J. Cobb. Martin Balsam. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +5

  3. Nov 14, 2019 · Lee J. Cobb suffered a fatal heart attack in Hollywood on February 11, 1976. He was just 64 and working right up to the end. On that otherwise unremarkable day, we lost a blazing talent who breathed life into Willy Loman, Johnny Friendly, Juror No. 3, King Lear, and so many others.

  4. Biography. Lee J. Cobb (December 8, 1911 - February 11, 1976) ) was an American actor best known for his performance in 12 Angry Men (1957), his Academy Award-nominated performance in On the Waterfront, and one of his last films, The Exorcist (1973). He also played the role of Willy Loman in the original Broadway production of Arthur Miller's ...

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › people › literature-and-artsLee J Cobb | Encyclopedia.com

    May 8, 2018 · COBB, LEE J. (Leo Jacoby; 1911–1976), U.S. actor. Born in New York City, Cobb studied at New York University. He then performed with the Group Theater, N.Y., during the 1930s, acting in Waiting for Lefty, Golden Boy, The Gentle People , and Winged Victory .

  6. Lee J. Cobb was an American actor, known both for film roles and his work on the Broadway stage, as well as for his television role in the series, The Virginian. He often played arrogant, intimidating and abrasive characters, but he also acted as respectable figures such as judges and police officers.

  7. December 08, 1911. Died. February 11, 1976. Cause of Death. Heart Attack. Biography. Read More. A player of character parts from such an early age that he had to wear heavy makeup to be convincing as an older man, Lee J. Cobb gradually grew into his roles to become one of the great American actors.

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