Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs in Sony Pictures Classics' Sunshine State - 2002 Photo: D. Stevens

Biography

Born 06/16/0000

Stalwart African-American player who has lent his comfortably weathered features and world-weary demeanor to many supporting roles on stage and screen. Cobbs convinces whether playing stubborn yet dignified fathers, melancholy denizens of bars and pool halls, or sympathetic authority figures. A...
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Highlights

  • In 2006, Cast opposite Ben Stiller in the action-adventure-comedy "Night at the Museum"
  • In 2002, Had a recurring role on the ABC series "The Drew Carey Show"
  • In 2001, Had a recurring role as Chaplain Matthew Turner on "JAG" (CBS)

Family & Companions

  • father: served in World War II

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