Bill Cobbs
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Birth Name: Wilbert Cobbs
Age: 88, born 16 June 1934
Born and residing in: United States
Height: 6' 1"
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Mupnificently Muppety Muppetness
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Published 6 years, 10 months ago
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Directed by Martin Scorsese
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Published 12 years, 7 months ago
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Directed by Clint Eastwood
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Published 12 years, 3 months ago
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Celeb..Black Actors...Entertainers..Some Modeling
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Published 5 years, 3 months ago
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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 thea
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1. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
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2. The Sopranos (1999)
Rating: | 1448 Watched |

3. Six Feet Under (2001)
Rating: | 1337 Watched |

4. ER (1994)
Rating: | 1620 Watched |

5. Rugrats (1991)
Rating: | 1667 Watched |
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3. The Bodyguard (1992)
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4. I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
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"1- Night at the Museum (2006)2- Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)3- Demolition Man (1993)4- Trading Places (1983)5- The Bodyguard (1992)"
Dj Levels added this to a list 2 years ago
Celeb..Black Actors...Entertainers..Some Modeling (342 person items)
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