Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

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...

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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

As Evil Does

as Jeremiah

New Life

as Mr. Charles

Call Me King

as Malachi

The Ultimate Legacy

as Ted Hamilton

On Angel's Wings

as Mr. Dupac

The Ultimate Life

as Ted Hamilton

The Undershepherd

as Dr. Ezekiel Cannon

Lukewarm

as Thomas

The Muppets

as Grandfather

The Tenant

as Jack Rymer

The Arcadian

as Charles

Get Low

as Rev. Charlie Jackson

This Man's Life

as Myer Truman