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Leo Jacoby. Height. 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio. Lee J. Cobb, one of the premier character actors in American film for three decades in the post-World War II period, was born Leo Jacoby in New York City's Lower East Side on December 8, 1911.
- December 8, 1911
- February 11, 1976
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Lee J. Cobb (born Leo Jacoby; 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.
YearTitleRoleDirector(s)1937Goodwin1937Cal Howard1938Tony LisottiOtis Garrett1939Mr. Bonaparte61 Videos. 99+ Photos. Lee J. Cobb, one of the premier character actors in American film for three decades in the post-World War II period, was born Leo Jacoby in New York City's Lower East Side on December 8, 1911. The son of a Jewish newspaper editor, young Leo was a child prodigy in music, mastering the violin and the harmonica.
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- December 8, 1911
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- February 11, 1976
Nov 14, 2019 · Lee J. Cobb Such a Powerful Actor. A close inspection of Lee J. Cobb’s film career, spanning nearly four decades, demonstrates what a versatile actor he was. Still, today he is best remembered for playing bitter, caustic, angry men. When Cobb got angry on-screen, his intensity was frightening. Husky of body and voice, he excelled at playing ...
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American character actor of stage, screen, and TV Lee J. Cobb, born Leo Jacob or Jacoby, was usually seen scowling and smoking a cigar. As a child, Cobb showed artistic promise as a virtuoso violinist, but any hope for a musical career was ended by a broken wrist.
