Bill Cobbs Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Girlfriend(s), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Wilbert Francisco Cobbs
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Saturday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Monday
BIRTHPLACE
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
AGE
90 Years 10 Months 7 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
GEMINI
FEATURES
Grey hair and brown eye
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
6'1''(feet & inches)
1.8542 meters
185.42 cm
WEIGHT
85 kg
187 lbs
Fame & Address
SIGNATURE
DEBUT
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (Film 1974), Sesame Street (TV Series 1985)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
The Sopranos as Reverend James Sr (TV Series 2000), Night at the Museum as Reginald (Film 2006)
Education, Net Worth & More
More Information
Career of Bill Cobbs
He entered in acting with a part in Ride a Black Horse at the Negro Ensemble Company. He debuted into films with The Taking of Pelham One Two Three in 1974 as Man on Platform. His first television role was in Sesame Street in 1985.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Bill Cobbs
- Does Bill Cobbs takes alcohol? NA.
- Is Bill Cobbs in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- He is often confused with actor Bill Cosby.
- He has served in the United States Air Force as a radar technician for eight years.
- The actor has also done many normal jobs as he used to work in the products office at IBM. He also used to be a car seller in Cleveland.
- In 1970, at the age of 36, he left his work for New York to seek work as an actor. He was so passionate about acting that he even rejected a job in the NBC sales department so he could have time for auditions.
- He has done odd jobs as cab driving, office equipment fixer, a toy seller to support himself in New York.
- His resemblance was used for the matured and post-Apocalyptic look of Steel in "Superman versus The Terminator" comics in 1999.
- In his starting days, he was seen in Ossie Davis' play Purlie Victorious as an amateur actor.
- He received the Joseph Jefferson Award in 1988 for his contribution in the play "Driving Miss Daisy" in Chicago, Illinois.
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