Bill Cobbs

Wilbert "Bill" Cobbs (June 16, 1934 – June 25, 2024) was an American movie and television actor. He starred in over 120 movies and television programs.

Bill Cobbs
Cobbs on the set of Get Low in 2009
Born	Wilbert Cobbs (1934-06-16)June 16, 1934 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died	June 25, 2024(2024-06-25) (aged 90) Upland, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1974–2024
Family	James Baskett (cousin)

Personal life

Cobbs was born on June 16, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio.^[1] Cobbs was the second cousin of American actor James Baskett.

Career

Cobbs' career began during 1974 in the movie The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. He was known for his role in The Bodyguard. Cobbs' latest appearances were in the 2022 film Caroltyn and the 2023 miniseries Incandescent Love. C

Cobbs was not married and lived in Upland, California and in New York City, New York.

Cobbs died at his home in Upland on June 25, 2024 at the age of 90.^[2]