Bill Cobbs

ACTOR, PRODUCER, MUSIC_DEPARTMENT

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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". Cobbs was an Air Force radar technician for eight years; he also worked in office products at IBM and sold cars in Cleveland. In 1970, at the age of 36, he left for New York to seek work as an actor. There he turned down a job in the NBC sales department in order to have time for auditions. He supported himself by driving a cab, repairing office equipment, selling toys, and performing odd jobs. His first professional acting role was in "Ride a Black Horse" at the Negro Ensemble Company. From there, he appeared in small theater productions, street theater, regional theater and at the Eugene O'Neill Theater. His first television credit was in Vegetable Soup (1975), a New York public television educational series, and he made his feature film debut in The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974). In his free time, Cobbs enjoys music, reading, and playing his drums. He lives in New York City and Los Angeles, California and continues acting. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Bill Cobbs’s flixes, followed by YouTube compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Bill Cobbs on average has worked on 2 movies per year from 1975 to 2019. See the full graphs of the number of Bill Cobbs movies released per year from 2007 till 2019.

Top Genres

Bill Cobbs works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Comedy Genre flixes. 31% of Bill Cobbs movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Bill Cobbs worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Bill Cobbs has worked on is 6.1.

6.1 / 10

Bill Cobbs's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

8.5/1090 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Drama,Family,Romance
The Ultimate Gift (2006)

A deceased billionaire leaves his spoiled adult grandson a series of odd tasks to perform in order to receive "the ultimate gift," with the resentful grandson having no idea what that might be.

7.3/10118 min

Available in 22 platform(s).

A cantankerous widower (Garner) who is virtually living the life of a recluse is forced to rejoin his community when his Godchild (Skaggs) gets in trouble and a childhood friend (Cobbs), a ...

7.2/10100 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Adventure,Comedy,Family
Dino Dana (2017)

Dana is a 9-year old girl who loves dinosaurs. Her life changes forever when she's given a Dino Field Guide, which not only teaches her new things about dinosaurs, but gives her the power to imagine dinosaurs into real life.

7.1/1022 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

A story about a beautiful street musician suffering from memory loss and a disheartened neuroscientist intent on helping her, bringing together the city of New Orleans and the jazz that made it famous.

7/1098 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Sarny, a 12-year-old slave girl in the ante-bellum South, faces a relatively hopeless life. Her chief duties at the plantation of Clel Waller are serving at table, spitting tobacco juice on...

6.8/1092 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Action,Drama,Music
The Bodyguard (1992)

A former Secret Service agent takes on the job of bodyguard to an R&B singer, whose lifestyle is most unlike a President's.

6.3/10129 min

Available in 11 platform(s).

Comedy,Family,Romance
Dear Secret Santa (2013)

Beverly Hills banker/workaholic JENNIFER comes home to her small Northern California town just before Christmas when her dad, TED , takes a bad fall while putting up decorations. While home...

6.1/1088 min

Available in 7 platform(s).