Biography
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.
Acting credits 45 titles
Broken Church
as Pastor Evans
Film
2025
7.0
Caroltyn
as Dr. Mason
Film
2022
2.7
Block Party
as Uncle Jim
Film
2022
6.1
Saving Paradise
as John Thompson
Film
2021
6.0
Dino Dana: The Movie
as Mr. Hendersen (Uncredited)
Film
2020
7.2
Beyond the Law
as Swilley
Film
2019
5.2
My Christmas Grandpa
as Fred
Film
2017
3.4
New Life
as Mr. Charles
Film
2016
6.6
Call Me King
as Malachi
Film
2016
5.0
The Great Gilly Hopkins
as Mr Randolph
Film
2015
6.6
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
as Reginald
Film
2014
6.2
The Ultimate Life
as Ted Hamilton
Film
2013
6.9
Oz the Great and Powerful
as Master Tinker
Film
2013
5.9
The Muppets
as Grandfather
Film
2011
6.7
The Search for Santa Paws
as Mr. Stewart
Film
2010
6.3
Get Low
as Rev. Charlie Jackson
Film
2010
6.7
The Ultimate Gift
as Ted Hamilton
Film
2007
7.6
Night at the Museum
as Reginald
Film
2006
6.6
Hard Luck
as Cobb
Film
2006
5.5
Enough
as Jim Toller
Film
2002
6.7
The Michael Richards Show
as Jack
Series
2000
5.7
The Others
as Elmer Greentree
Series
2000
6.4
Random Hearts
as Marvin
Film
1999
5.6
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
as Estes
Film
1998
5.4
Hope Floats
as Nurse
Film
1998
6.4
Paulie
as Virgil the Janitor
Film
1998
7.0
The Gregory Hines Show
Series
1997–1998
10.0
Air Bud
as Arthur Chaney
Film
1997
5.6
That Thing You Do!
as Del Paxton
Film
1996
6.9
First Kid
as Speet
Film
1996
5.7
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as Malt
Film
1995
6.5
Fluke
as Bert
Film
1995
7.0
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Moses
Film
1994
7.1
Fatal Instinct
as Man in Park
Film
1993
5.5
Demolition Man
as Zachary Lamb - Aged
Film
1993
6.8
The Bodyguard
as Bill Devaney
Film
1992
6.7
The People Under the Stairs
as Grandpa Booker
Film
1991
6.6
I'll Fly Away
as Lewis Coleman
Series
1991–1993
7.5
New Jack City
as Old Man
Film
1991
6.7
The January Man
as Detective Reilly
Film
1989
5.0
Bird
as Dr. Caulfield
Film
1988
6.9
Suspect
as Judge Franklin
Film
1987
6.6
The Color of Money
as Orvis
Film
1986
6.9
The Brother from Another Planet
as Walter
Film
1984
6.7
Rage of Angels
as Abraham Wilson
Series
1983
5.9
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6.6
Film
Night at the Museum
Reginald
2006
6.9
Film
That Thing You Do!
Del Paxton
1996
6.7
Film
The Bodyguard
Bill Devaney
1992
6.2
Film
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Reginald
2014
6.8
Film
Demolition Man
Zachary Lamb - Aged
1993
6.7
Film
The Brother from Another Planet
Walter
1984
5.4
Film
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Estes
1998
6.6
Film
Suspect
Judge Franklin
1987
6.6
Film
The Great Gilly Hopkins
Mr Randolph
2015
7.0
Film
Fluke
Bert
1995
6.7
Film
The Muppets
Grandfather
2011
6.5
Film
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Malt
1995
5.6
Film
Air Bud
Arthur Chaney
1997
5.9
Film
Oz the Great and Powerful
Master Tinker
2013
5.5
Film
Fatal Instinct
Man in Park
1993
5.7
Film
First Kid
Speet
1996
6.6
Film
The People Under the Stairs
Grandpa Booker
1991
6.9
Film
The Color of Money
Orvis
1986
6.4
Film
Hope Floats
Nurse
1998
5.0
Film
The January Man
Detective Reilly
1989
6.9
Film
The Ultimate Life
Ted Hamilton
2013
7.5
Series
I'll Fly Away
Lewis Coleman
1991–1993
6.3
Film
The Search for Santa Paws
Mr. Stewart
2010
5.6
Film
Random Hearts
Marvin
1999
7.6
Film
The Ultimate Gift
Ted Hamilton
2007
6.7
Film
Get Low
Rev. Charlie Jackson
2010
6.7
Film
Enough
Jim Toller
2002
6.7
Film
New Jack City
Old Man
1991
5.9
Series
Rage of Angels
Abraham Wilson
1983
6.4
Series
The Others
Elmer Greentree
2000
5.7
Series
The Michael Richards Show
Jack
2000
5.2
Film
Beyond the Law
Swilley
2019
7.1
Film
The Hudsucker Proxy
Moses
1994
7.0
Film
Paulie
Virgil the Janitor
1998
5.5
Film
Hard Luck
Cobb
2006
6.9
Film
Bird
Dr. Caulfield
1988
10.0
Series
The Gregory Hines Show
1997–1998
6.6
Film
New Life
Mr. Charles
2016
5.0
Film
Call Me King
Malachi
2016
6.0
Film
Saving Paradise
John Thompson
2021
6.1
Film
Block Party
Uncle Jim
2022
2.7
Film
Caroltyn
Dr. Mason
2022
7.2
Film
Dino Dana: The Movie
Mr. Hendersen (Uncredited)
2020
7.0
Film
Broken Church
Pastor Evans
2025
3.4
Film
My Christmas Grandpa
Fred
2017