Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 16, 1934
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
- William Francisco Cobbs
- William Cobbs
- بیل کابز
- بیل کوبز
- بیل کوبس
Bill Cobbs
Biography
William Francisco Cobbs (June 16, 1934 – June 25, 2024) was an American actor. He was 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 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 2020, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Performance in a Daytime Program for the series Dino Dana.
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Known For - Movies
Night at the Museum
as Reginald
Trading Places
as Bartender
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
as Reginald
Demolition Man
as Zachary Lamb - Aged
The Ultimate Gift
as Ted Hamilton
The Bodyguard
as Bill Devaney
The Ultimate Life
as Ted Hamilton
Oz the Great and Powerful
as Master Tinker
The Color of Money
as Orvis
Air Bud
as Arthur Chaney
Known For - TV Shows
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Harry Bastille
The Sopranos
as Reverend James Sr.
The West Wing
as Alan Tatum
JAG
as Matthew Turner
ER
as Mr. Bowman
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Old Man
One Tree Hill
as Gus
The Practice
as Arthur Turner
NYPD Blue
as Bernie Carpenter
NYPD Blue
as Norval Stevens