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Wilbert Francisco Cobbs (June 16, 1934 – June 25, 2024) was an American actor, known for such film roles as Louisiana Slim in The Hitter (1979), Walter in The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Reginald in Night at the Museum (2006) and Master Tinker on Oz the Great and Powerful (2013).
Actor: Demolition Man. Bill Cobbs was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, where his parents were hard-working people, who instilled in him a sense of self-reliance and humility. As an amateur actor in the city's Karamu House Theater, he starred in the Ossie Davis play "Purlie Victorious".
Jun 27, 2024 · Bill Cobbs, a prolific character actor whose half-century career bloomed when he was middle-aged and ranged from “Sesame Street” to “The Sopranos” to “Night at the Museum,” died on Tuesday at his...
Jun 26, 2024 · Bill Cobbs, the convincing character actor who had pivotal turns in such films as The Hudsucker Proxy, Sunshine State and Night at the Museum, has died. He was 90. Cobbs died Tuesday night of...
Jun 26, 2024 · Bill Cobbs, a prolific character actor who had a 50-year career with almost 200 film and TV credits, died Tuesday at his home in Riverside, Calif., his rep confirmed. He was 90.
Jun 26, 2024 · Actor Bill Cobbs, known for his roles in "Night at the Museum," "The Bodyguard," "Air Bud" and more, has died, a rep for Cobbs confirmed to "Good Morning America." He was 90.
Jun 26, 2024 · Bill Cobbs, the prolific Daytime Emmy-winning actor who starred in 1992's "The Bodyguard" and the "Night at the Museum" franchise, has died. He was 90. A cause of death was not...
Jun 27, 2024 · Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous screen presence as an older man, died June 25 at his home in the Inland Empire region east of Los Angeles. He was 90. His...
Jun 27, 2024 · US actor Bill Cobbs, who appeared in Night At The Museum and The Bodyguard, has died aged 90. His agent confirmed to the PA news agency the actor died on Tuesday evening in California surrounded...
Jun 26, 2024 · Bill Cobbs, a seasoned character actor with nearly 200 television and film credits including 'Air Bud,' 'The Bodyguard' and 'New Jack City,' has died at 90.