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Bill Cobbs

1934 - Today

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William Francisco Cobbs (born June 16, 1934) is an American actor. He is 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Cobbs has received more than 1,931,501 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Bill Cobbs is the 2,369th most popular actor (down from 1,933rd in 2019), the 3,840th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,313th in 2019) and the 1,131st most popular American Actor.

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  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Bill Cobbs ranks 2,369 out of 9,996. Before him are Dorothy Dandridge, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Ray Wise, Nigel Bruce, Tommy Wiseau, and Alan Thicke. After him are Susan Blakely, Mickey Hargitay, Brenda Vaccaro, Lena Nyman, Thomas Gibson, and Larry Semon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Bill Cobbs ranks 192. Before him are Russ Tamblyn, Oleg Kalugin, Uwe Johnson, Roberto Clemente, Julius Darmaatmadja, and Darlene Conley. After him are Carel Godin de Beaufort, Peter Berling, John Brunner, Kir Bulychev, Sergio Balanzino, and Hendrick Chin A Sen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill Cobbs ranks 3,840 out of 18,182. Before him are Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (1918), Roy Chapman Andrews (1884), Ray Wise (1947), William Calley (1943), Wanda Jackson (1937), and Stephen J. Cannell (1941). After him are James Turrell (1943), Brenda Vaccaro (1939), Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898), Willie Dixon (1915), James Mark Baldwin (1861), and Thomas Gibson (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Bill Cobbs ranks 1,131. Before him are Ryan Phillippe (1974), John Doman (1945), Amy Irving (1953), Dorothy Dandridge (1922), Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (1918), and Ray Wise (1947). After him are Brenda Vaccaro (1939), Thomas Gibson (1962), Larry Semon (1889), Broncho Billy Anderson (1880), Kyra Sedgwick (1965), and Chris Tucker (1971).

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