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Towards the conclusion of the 1940s, Cobb's career took off with memorable film roles in pictures "Anna and the King of Siam" (1946), "Boomerang" (1947) and "Call Northside 777" (1947). His origination of the part of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's stage production of "Death of a Salesman" (1949) met with rave reviews.
Campaign Medal. Lee J. Cobb (born Leo Jacoby; [2] [3] December 8, 1911 – February 11, 1976) 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. [4] He often played arrogant, intimidating and abrasive characters, but he also acted as respectable ...
Feb 12, 1976 · He was 64 years old. Lee J. Cobb created the role of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's “Death of a Salesman” 27 years ago on Broadway. Critics called his portrayal of the aging, crushed salesman ...
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 1949 play Death of a Salesman under the direction of Elia ...
Actor. Born Leo Jacoby in New York City, the son of a compositor with the Jewish Daily Forward, he had ambitions of becoming a violinist before suffering a wrist injury. He would then focus his attention toward theatre and following high school graduation, he went to California where he began an association with the...
