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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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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bill Cobbs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Bill Cobbs's Filmography
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Broken Church
as Pastor Evans
Caroltyn
as Dr. Mason
Block Party
as Uncle Jim
Saving Paradise
as John Thompson
Dino Dana: The Movie
as Mr. Hendersen (Uncredited)
Beyond the Law
as Swilley
No Poster
As Evil Does
as Jeremiah
No Poster
Clipped Wings, They Do Fly
as Judge Johnson
My Christmas Grandpa
as Fred
New Life
as Mr. Charles
Call Me King
as Malachi
The Ultimate Legacy
as Ted Hamilton
The Great Gilly Hopkins
as Mr Randolph
A House Is Not a Home
as Paul
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
as Reginald
Christmas in Palm Springs
as Gabriel
Of Mind and Music
as Stompleg
On Angel's Wings
as Mr. Dupac
The Last Letter
as Pastor
Dear Secret Santa
as Ted
The Ultimate Life
as Ted Hamilton
Oz the Great and Powerful
as Master Tinker
The Undershepherd
as Dr. Ezekiel Cannon
Lukewarm
as Thomas
The Muppets
as Grandfather
The Tenant
as Jack Rymer
The Arcadian
as Charles
The Search for Santa Paws
as Mr. Stewart
Get Low
as Rev. Charlie Jackson
No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School
No Poster
This Man's Life
as Myer Truman
The Morgue
as George
The Ultimate Gift
as Ted Hamilton
Three Days to Vegas
as Marvin Jeffries
Night at the Museum
as Reginald
Hard Luck
as Cobb
No Poster
Queen of Swing
as Narrator
Special Ed
as Lou
The Final Patient
as Dr. Daniel Green
The Derby Stallion
as Houston Jones
Duck
as Norman
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
as Self
A Mighty Wind
as Blues Musician
Sunshine State
as Dr. Elton Lloyd
Enough
as Jim Toller
A Rugrats Kwanzaa
as Uncle Charles (voice)
For All Time
as Proprietor / Conductor
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
Random Hearts
as Marvin
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
as Estes
Hope Floats
as Nurse
Paulie
as Virgil the Janitor
Always Outnumbered
as Right Burke
Air Bud
as Arthur Chaney
No Poster
Soulmates
as Mr. Williams
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Charlie Evers
That Thing You Do!
as Del Paxton
First Kid
as Speet
Nightjohn
as Old man
Thrill
as Norm Duprey
Ed
as Tipton
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as Malt
Out There
as Lyman Weeks
Man with a Gun
as Henry Griggs
Divas
as Sippy
Fluke
as Bert
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
as Pullman Porter
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
as Caleb
Tuesday Morning Ride
as Jeff
No Poster
Captiva Island
as Vernon
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Moses
Fatal Instinct
as Man in Park
No Poster
I'll Fly Away: Then and Now
as Lewis Coleman
Demolition Man
as Zachary Lamb - Aged
The Bodyguard
as Bill Devaney
Exiled in America
as Abraham White
Roadside Prophets
as Oscar
The People Under the Stairs
as Grandpa Booker
Carolina Skeletons
as Elijah Crooks
New Jack City
as Old Man
The Hard Way
as Raggedy Man
Decoration Day
as Gee Pennywell
Moe's World
The January Man
as Detective Reilly
Bird
as Dr. Caulfield
Dominick and Eugene
as Jesse Johnson
Suspect
as Judge Franklin
Five Corners
as Elderly Man in Bar
Streets of Gold
as Dishwasher at Klebanov's (uncredited)
The Color of Money
as Orvis
Johnny Bull
as Wiggins
Compromising Positions
as Sgt. Williams
The Cotton Club
as Big Joe Ison
The Brother from Another Planet
as Walter
Silkwood
as Man in Lunchroom
Trading Places
as Bartender
The Member of the Wedding
as T.T. Williams
The Hitter
as Louisiana Slim
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
as Bartender
Greased Lightning
as Mr Jones
Greased Lightning
as Mr. Jones
No Poster
A Boy and a Boa
as father
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
as Man on Platform