Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

Acting

Born June 16, 1934 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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)…

Known for

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

The Sopranos

The Sopranos

1999

One Tree Hill

One Tree Hill

2003

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999

JAG

JAG

1995

ER

1994

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

2013

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

1993

Acting(153)

2025Broken ChurchPastor Evans

2022CaroltynDr. Mason

2022Block PartyUncle Jim

2021Saving ParadiseJohn Thompson

2020Dino Dana: The MovieMr. Hendersen (Uncredited)

2019Beyond the LawSwilley

2018As Evil DoesJeremiah

2018Clipped Wings, They Do FlyJudge Johnson

2017My Christmas GrandpaFred

2016New LifeMr. Charles

2016Call Me KingMalachi

2016GreenleafJohn McCready

2015The Ultimate LegacyTed Hamilton

2015The Great Gilly HopkinsMr Randolph

2015A House Is Not a HomePaul

2015The Carmichael ShowVernon

2014Night at the Museum: Secret of the TombReginald

2014Christmas in Palm SpringsGabriel

2014Of Mind and MusicStompleg

2014On Angel's WingsMr. Dupac

2014Hand of GodPapa Gene

2014RakeJudge Rutchland

2013The Last LetterPastor

2013Dear Secret SantaTed

2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Old Man

2013The Ultimate LifeTed Hamilton

2013Oz the Great and PowerfulMaster Tinker

2012Go OnGeorge

2012The UndershepherdDr. Ezekiel Cannon

2012LukewarmThomas

2011The MuppetsGrandfather

2011The TenantJack Rymer

2011The ArcadianCharles

2011Criminal Minds: Suspect BehaviorBishop Sanford

2011Harry's LawJudge

2010The Search for Santa PawsMr. Stewart

2010Get LowRev. Charlie Jackson

2010The GladesGregory Richmond

2010No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School

2008This Man's LifeMyer Truman

2008The MorgueGeorge

2007Side Order of LifeEddie Morgan

2007Army WivesHarry

2007October Road

2007The Ultimate GiftTed Hamilton

2007Three Days to VegasMarvin Jeffries

2006Night at the MuseumReginald

2006Hard LuckCobb

2006Queen of SwingNarrator

2006Special EdLou

2005The Final PatientDr. Daniel Green

2005The Derby StallionHouston Jones

2004Beah: A Black Woman SpeaksSelf

200310-8: Officers on DutyEarl Edmonds

2003One Tree HillGus

2003A Mighty WindBlues Musician

2002Sunshine StateDr. Elton Lloyd

2002EnoughJim Toller

2001Star Trek: EnterpriseDr. Emory Erickson

2001A Rugrats KwanzaaUncle Charles (voice)

2001Six Feet UnderMr. Jones

2001My Wife and Kids

2001The DivisionMr. Greene

2000The Michael Richards ShowJack

2000For All TimeProprietor / Conductor

2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationHarry Bastille

2000Yes, DearCounterman

2000Soul FoodMr. Bradford

2000The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

2000The OthersElmer Greentree

1999Random HeartsMarvin

1999The West WingAlan Tatum

1999The SopranosReverend James Sr.

1998I Still Know What You Did Last SummerEstes

1998L.A. DoctorsBob

1998The Wild ThornberrysChief (voice)

1998Hope FloatsNurse

1998PaulieVirgil the Janitor

1998Always OutnumberedRight Burke

1997The Gregory Hines Show

1997Air BudArthur Chaney

1997The PracticeArthur Turner

1996Ghosts of MississippiCharlie Evers

1996That Thing You Do!Del Paxton

1996First KidSpeet

1996NightjohnOld man

1996ThrillNorm Duprey

1995Things to Do in Denver When You're DeadMalt

1995Out ThereLyman Weeks

1995Man with a GunHenry Griggs

1995JAGMatthew Turner

1995The Drew Carey ShowTony

1995The Outer LimitsSecond Elder - Prisoner No. 91777

1995Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. LongPullman Porter

1995The Watcher

1995The Wayans Bros.Fred Watson

1995Captiva IslandVernon

1995Tuesday Morning RideJeff

1995Goldilocks and the Three BearsCaleb

1994Touched by an AngelHenry Baldwin

1994ERMr. Bowman

1994The Hudsucker ProxyMoses

1993Fatal InstinctMan in Park

1993I'll Fly Away: Then and NowLewis Coleman

1993Demolition ManZachary Lamb - Aged

1993NYPD BlueBernie Carpenter

1993Walker, Texas RangerGino Costa

1992The BodyguardBill Devaney

1992Exiled in AmericaAbraham White

1992Roadside ProphetsOscar

1991The People Under the StairsGrandpa Booker

1991I'll Fly AwayLewis Coleman

1991Carolina SkeletonsElijah Crooks

1991New Jack CityOld Man

1991The Hard WayRaggedy Man

1990Decoration DayGee Pennywell

1990The Trials of Rosie O'NeillFish Fry Baby

1990Gabriel's Fire

1990True Colors

1990Moe's World

1990Northern ExposureAngelo Maxwell

1989CoachGeorge

1989The January ManDetective Reilly

1988BirdDr. Caulfield

1988Dominick and EugeneJesse Johnson

1987SuspectJudge Franklin

1987Five CornersElderly Man in Bar

1986Streets of GoldDishwasher at Klebanov's (uncredited)

1986The Color of MoneyOrvis

1986Designing WomenHenry / Charlie

1986L.A. LawWebb Johnson

1986Johnny BullWiggins

1985Spenser: For Hire

1985The EqualizerBarry

1985Compromising PositionsSgt. Williams

1984The Cotton ClubBig Joe Ison

1984The Brother from Another PlanetWalter

1984Kate & Allie

1983SilkwoodMan in Lunchroom

1983Trading PlacesBartender

1983Rage of AngelsAbraham Wilson

1982The Member of the WeddingT.T. Williams

1979The HitterLouisiana Slim

1977Greased LightningMr Jones

1975A Boy and a Boafather

1974The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreeMan on Platform

1951Hallmark Hall of FameGee Pennywell

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