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 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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Bill Cobbs Movies

Discover the best Bill Cobbs movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Bill Cobbs ranked by year and score.

1

Night at the Museum (2006)

Comedy Family Fantasy
Larry Daley is a down-on-his-luck dad who lands the overnight security shift at New York's Natural History Museum, figuring it's an easy gig. He figures wrong. An ancient Egyptian tablet...
Score 6.6
2

Hope Floats (1998)

Comedy Drama Romance
Publicly humiliated on a daytime talk show when her best friend reveals an affair with her husband, Birdee Pruitt packs up her daughter and retreats to the small Texas town...
Score 6.4
3

The Bodyguard (1992)

Action Drama Romance
When a renowned pop star receives death threats from an obsessed admirer, she reluctantly accepts protection from a gruff former Secret Service operative. Their relationship begins as pure friction, two...
Score 6.7
4

Trading Places (1983)

Comedy
Two bored Philadelphia tycoons make a cruel wager: strip a privileged commodities broker of everything he has, then groom a street hustler to take his place. What they never count...
Score 7.2
5

Greased Lightning (1977)

Action Comedy Drama
Wendell Scott spent years proving he belonged on a track where no one looked like him. Richard Pryor brings Scott to life in this loose biographical portrait of the Virginia...
Score 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring Bill Cobbs? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Bill Cobbs are Night at the Museum, Hope Floats, and The Bodyguard.
How many movies and TV shows has Bill Cobbs starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 5 titles starring Bill Cobbs, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Bill Cobbs worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring Bill Cobbs maintains a strong average user rating of 6.7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.