Hollywood veteran actor Bill Cobbs, known for his work in both films and television, has passed away at the age of 90. His family announced his death through a Facebook post, causing heartbreak among his fans and loved ones and sending a wave of mourning throughout the film industry. However, the details surrounding his cause of death have not yet been disclosed.

The Family Gave Information Through Facebook Post

Bill Cobbs’ family shared a post stating that the actor died peacefully at his home in California. Although the cause of death has not been revealed, the announcement of his passing has triggered a wave of mourning across the film industry. Fans are paying tribute to the veteran actor on social media.

Bill Cobb’s Career Journey

Born on June 16, 1934, in Cleveland, Bill Cobbs served in the Air Force for eight long years and worked at IBM and as a car salesman before pursuing acting. At 36, he moved to New York to follow his passion, as noted by IMDb. Cobbs began his acting career with small roles in television and theater before making his feature film debut in the 1974 crime thriller “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.”

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Unforgettable Roles Of The Legendary Actor

Bill Cobbs is known for his roles in films such as 1997’s “Air Bud” and 1993’s “Demolition Man.” He starred alongside Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner in 1992’s “The Bodyguard.” In the “Night at the Museum” films, he played Reginald, one of the antagonistic security guards, alongside Mickey Rooney and Dick Van Dyke. Additionally, he played the key role of the Old Man in “New Jack City” (1991).

In 2020, the actor won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Performance in a Daytime Program for his portrayal of Mr. Hendrickson on the series “Dino Dana.”

Many of Bill Cobbs’ peers have expressed their condolences, sharing heartfelt messages and memories in honor of his legacy.

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