Bill Cobbs

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Bill Cobbs
Cobbs on the set of Get Low in 2009
Born	William Francisco Cobbs (1934-06-16) June 16, 1934 (age 89) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1974–present
Relatives	James Baskett (second cousin)

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. In 2020, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Performance in a Daytime Program for the series Dino Dana.^[1]