Bill Cobbs, Acclaimed Actor, Dies at 90
Renowned for His Captivating Roles
Cobbs' Legacy Lives On in Hollywood History
Wilbert Francisco Cobbs, better known as Bill Cobbs, has passed away at the age of 90. The renowned actor succumbed to complications from Alzheimer's disease on June 25, 2024. Cobbs had a remarkable career spanning over six decades, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Cobbs' passion for acting emerged early on. However, it was not until the late 1970s that he gained widespread recognition for his performances in films such as "The Hitter" (1979), where he played the unforgettable Louisiana Slim. Cobbs' versatile acting skills enabled him to portray a wide range of characters, from gangsters to mentors to wise-cracking sidekicks, leaving a lasting impression on audiences.
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