
Deceased
When Did Bill Cobbs Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 90Wilbert Francisco Cobbs 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). He also played Lewis Coleman on I'll Fly Away (1991–1993), Jack on The Michael Richards Show (2000), and had guest appearances on Walker, Texas Ranger and The Sopranos. In 2012, he had a reoccurring role as George in the sitcom, Go On.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Block PartyMovie | Uncle Jim | 88 |
| 2020 | Dino Dana: The MovieMovie | Mr. Hendersen (Uncredited) | 86 |
| 2019 | Beyond the LawMovie | Swilley | 85 |
| 2018 | Clipped Wings, They Do FlyMovie | Judge Johnson | 84 |
| 2016 | Call Me KingMovie | Malachi | 82 |
| 2016 | GreenleafSeries | Henry McCready | 82 |
| 2016 | New LifeMovie | Mr. Charles | 82 |
| 2015 | The Carmichael ShowSeries | Vernon | 81 |
| 2015 | The Ultimate LegacyMovie | Ted Hamilton | 81 |
| 2014 | Night at the Museum: Secret of the TombMovie | Reginald | 80 |
| 2014 | On Angel's WingsMovie | Mr. Dupac | 80 |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Series | Old Man | 79 |
| 2013 | Oz the Great and PowerfulMovie | Master Tinker | 79 |
| 2013 | The Ultimate LifeMovie | Ted Hamilton | 79 |
| 2012 | LukewarmMovie | Thomas | 78 |
| 2011 | The MuppetsMovie | Grandfather | 77 |
| 2011 | Harry's LawSeries | Judge | 77 |
| 2011 | Criminal Minds: Suspect BehaviorSeries | Bishop Sanford | 77 |
| 2010 | The GladesSeries | Gregory Richmond | 76 |
| 2010 | Get LowMovie | Rev. Charlie Jackson | 76 |
| 2010 | No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle SchoolMovie | — | 76 |
| 2008 | This Man's LifeMovie | Myer Truman | 74 |
| 2007 | Army WivesSeries | Harry | 73 |
| 2007 | The Ultimate GiftMovie | Ted Hamilton | 73 |
| 2007 | October RoadSeries | — | 73 |
| 2006 | Night at the MuseumMovie | Reginald | 72 |
| 2006 | Hard LuckMovie | Cobb | 72 |
| 2003 | 10-8: Officers on DutySeries | Earl Edmonds | 69 |
| 2003 | One Tree HillSeries | Gus | 69 |
| 2003 | A Mighty WindMovie | Blues Musician | 69 |
| 2002 | EnoughMovie | Jim Toller | 68 |
| 2002 | Sunshine StateMovie | Dr. Elton Lloyd | 68 |
| 2001 | Six Feet UnderSeries | Mr. Jones | 67 |
| 2001 | The DivisionSeries | Mr. Greene | 67 |
| 2001 | Star Trek: EnterpriseSeries | Dr. Emory Erickson | 67 |
| 2001 | My Wife and KidsSeries | — | 67 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries | Harry Bastille | 66 |
| 2000 | Soul FoodSeries | Mr. Bradford | 66 |
| 2000 | The OthersSeries | Elmer Greentree | 66 |
| 2000 | The Michael Richards ShowSeries | Jack | 66 |
| 1999 | The SopranosSeries | Reverend James Sr. | 65 |
| 1999 | The West WingSeries | Alan Tatum | 65 |
| 1999 | Random HeartsMovie | Marvin | 65 |
| 1998 | The Wild ThornberrysSeries | Chief (voice) | 64 |
| 1998 | L.A. DoctorsSeries | Bob | 64 |
| 1998 | Hope FloatsMovie | Nurse | 64 |
| 1997 | The PracticeSeries | Arthur Turner | 63 |
| 1997 | The Gregory Hines ShowSeries | — | 63 |
| 1996 | That Thing You Do!Movie | Del Paxton | 62 |
| 1996 | EdMovie | Tipton | 62 |
| 1996 | Ghosts of MississippiMovie | Charlie Evers | 62 |
| 1996 | First KidMovie | Speet | 62 |
| 1995 | The Outer LimitsSeries | Joe Dell | 61 |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey ShowSeries | Tony | 61 |
| 1995 | JAGSeries | Matthew Turner | 61 |
| 1995 | The Wayans Bros.Series | Fred Watson | 61 |
| 1995 | Things to Do in Denver When You're DeadMovie | Malt | 61 |
| 1995 | Out ThereMovie | Lyman Weeks | 61 |
| 1995 | DivasMovie | Sippy | 61 |
| 1994 | Touched by an AngelSeries | Henry Baldwin | 60 |
| 1994 | ERSeries | Mr. Bowman | 60 |
| 1994 | The Hudsucker ProxyMovie | Moses | 60 |
| 1993 | NYPD BlueSeries | Norval Stevens | 59 |
| 1993 | Demolition ManMovie | Zachary Lamb - Aged | 59 |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas RangerSeries | Gino Costa | 59 |
| 1993 | Fatal InstinctMovie | Man in Park | 59 |
| 1992 | The BodyguardMovie | Bill Devaney | 58 |
| 1991 | New Jack CityMovie | Old Man | 57 |
| 1991 | The Hard WayMovie | Raggedy Man | 57 |
| 1990 | Northern ExposureSeries | Angelo Maxwell | 56 |
| 1990 | The Trials of Rosie O'NeillSeries | Fish Fry Baby | 56 |
| 1989 | CoachSeries | George | 55 |
| 1989 | The January ManMovie | Detective Reilly | 55 |
| 1988 | Empty NestSeries | — | 54 |
| 1988 | BirdMovie | Dr. Caulfield | 54 |
| 1988 | Dominick and EugeneMovie | Jesse Johnson | 54 |
| 1987 | SuspectMovie | Judge Franklin | 53 |
| 1986 | L.A. LawSeries | Webb Cobbs | 52 |
| 1986 | L.A. LawSeries | Webb Johnson | 52 |
| 1986 | Designing WomenSeries | Henry / Charlie | 52 |
| 1986 | The Color of MoneyMovie | Orvis | 52 |
| 1985 | The EqualizerSeries | Barry | 51 |
| 1985 | Compromising PositionsMovie | Sgt. Williams | 51 |
| 1985 | Spenser: For HireSeries | — | 51 |
| 1984 | The Cotton ClubMovie | Big Joe Ison | 50 |
| 1984 | Kate & AllieSeries | — | 50 |
| 1983 | Trading PlacesMovie | Bartender | 49 |
| 1983 | SilkwoodMovie | Man in Lunchroom | 49 |
| 1983 | Rage of AngelsSeries | Abraham Wilson | 49 |
| 1974 | Good TimesSeries | — | 40 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | Gee Pennywell | 17 |