
Actor
Born June 16, 1934 in 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), 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.

Broken Church
Pastor Evans

Caroltyn
Dr. Mason

Block Party
Uncle Jim

Saving Paradise
John Thompson

Dino Dana: The Movie
Mr. Hendersen (Uncredited)

Beyond the Law
Swilley

My Christmas Grandpa
Fred

New Life
Mr. Charles

Call Me King
Malachi

Greenleaf
Henry McCready

The Ultimate Legacy
Ted Hamilton

The Great Gilly Hopkins
Mr Randolph

A House Is Not a Home
Paul

The Carmichael Show
Vernon

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Reginald

Christmas in Palm Springs
Gabriel

Of Mind and Music
Stompleg

On Angel's Wings
Mr. Dupac

Hand of God
Papa Gene

Rake
Judge Rutchland

The Last Letter
Pastor

Dear Secret Santa
Ted

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

The Ultimate Life
Ted Hamilton

Oz the Great and Powerful
Master Tinker

Go On
George

The Undershepherd
Dr. Ezekiel Cannon

Lukewarm
Thomas

The Muppets
Grandfather

The Tenant
Jack Rymer

The Arcadian
Charles

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
Bishop Sanford

Harry's Law
Judge

The Search for Santa Paws
Mr. Stewart

Get Low
Rev. Charlie Jackson

The Glades
Gregory Richmond

No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School

The Morgue
George

Side Order of Life
Eddie Morgan

Army Wives
Harry

October Road

The Ultimate Gift
Ted Hamilton

Three Days to Vegas
Marvin Jeffries

Night at the Museum
Reginald

Hard Luck
Cobb

Special Ed
Lou

The Final Patient
Dr. Daniel Green

The Derby Stallion
Houston Jones

Duck
Norman

Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Self

10-8: Officers on Duty
Earl Edmonds

One Tree Hill
Gus

A Mighty Wind
Blues Musician

Sunshine State
Dr. Elton Lloyd

Enough
Jim Toller

Star Trek: Enterprise
Dr. Emory Erickson

A Rugrats Kwanzaa
Uncle Charles (voice)

Six Feet Under
Mr. Jones

My Wife and Kids

The Division
Mr. Greene

The Michael Richards Show
Jack

For All Time
Proprietor / Conductor

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Harry Bastille

Yes, Dear
Counterman

Soul Food
Mr. Bradford

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

The Others
Elmer Greentree

Random Hearts
Marvin

The West Wing
Alan Tatum

The Sopranos
Reverend James Sr.

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Estes

L.A. Doctors
Bob

The Wild Thornberrys
Chief (voice)

Hope Floats
Nurse

Paulie
Virgil the Janitor

Always Outnumbered
Right Burke

Air Bud
Arthur Chaney

The Practice
Arthur Turner

Ghosts of Mississippi
Charlie Evers

That Thing You Do!
Del Paxton

First Kid
Speet

Nightjohn
Old man

Thrill
Norm Duprey

Ed
Tipton

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Malt

Out There
Lyman Weeks

Man with a Gun
Henry Griggs

JAG
Matthew Turner

Divas
Sippy

The Drew Carey Show
Tony

Fluke
Bert

The Outer Limits
Second Elder - Prisoner No. 91777

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
Pullman Porter

The Wayans Bros.
Fred Watson

Tuesday Morning Ride
Jeff

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Caleb

Touched by an Angel
Henry Baldwin

ER
Mr. Bowman

The Hudsucker Proxy
Moses

Fatal Instinct
Man in Park

Demolition Man
Zachary Lamb - Aged

NYPD Blue
Bernie Carpenter

Walker, Texas Ranger
Gino Costa

The Bodyguard
Bill Devaney

Exiled in America
Abraham White

Roadside Prophets
Oscar

The People Under the Stairs
Grandpa Booker

I'll Fly Away
Lewis Coleman

Carolina Skeletons
Elijah Crooks

New Jack City
Old Man

The Hard Way
Raggedy Man

Decoration Day
Gee Pennywell

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Fish Fry Baby

Gabriel's Fire

True Colors

Moe's World

Northern Exposure
Angelo Maxwell

Coach
George

The January Man
Detective Reilly

Empty Nest

Bird
Dr. Caulfield

Dominick and Eugene
Jesse Johnson

Suspect
Judge Franklin

Five Corners
Elderly Man in Bar

Streets of Gold
Dishwasher at Klebanov's (uncredited)

The Color of Money
Orvis

Designing Women
Henry / Charlie

L.A. Law
Webb Johnson

Johnny Bull
Wiggins

Spenser: For Hire

The Equalizer
Barry

Compromising Positions
Sgt. Williams

The Cotton Club
Big Joe Ison

The Brother from Another Planet
Walter

Kate & Allie

Silkwood
Man in Lunchroom

Trading Places
Bartender

Rage of Angels
Abraham Wilson

The Member of the Wedding
T.T. Williams

The Hitter
Louisiana Slim

Greased Lightning
Mr Jones

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Man on Platform

Good Times

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Gee Pennywell