People
Bill Cobbs
Acting · follow into films and chains
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.
Notable films
Where to start
Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
The Hudsucker Proxy
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Night at the Museum
As Reginald
Demolition Man
As Zachary Lamb - Aged
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
As Reginald
The Muppets
As Grandfather
Oz the Great and Powerful
As Master Tinker
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
As Estes
The Color of Money
As Orvis
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Related people
Collaborators & neighbours
Acted
Beyond the Law
2019 · Swilley
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014 · Reginald
The Ultimate Life
2013 · Ted Hamilton
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013 · Master Tinker
The Muppets
2011 · Grandfather
Night at the Museum
2006 · Reginald
A Mighty Wind
2003 · Blues Musician
Random Hearts
1999 · Marvin
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
1998 · Estes
Air Bud
1997 · Arthur Chaney
That Thing You Do!
1996 · Del Paxton
First Kid
1996 · Speet
Ed
1996 · Tipton
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995 · Malt
Out There
1995 · Lyman Weeks
Fluke
1995 · Bert
Captiva Island
1995 · Vernon
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994 · Moses
Demolition Man
1993 · Zachary Lamb - Aged
New Jack City
1991 · Old Man
The January Man
1989 · Detective Reilly
Five Corners
1987 · Elderly Man in Bar
The Color of Money
1986 · Orvis
The Brother from Another Planet
1984 · Walter