Joe Cobb
American actor (1916-2002) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 85
Joe Frank Cobb was an American child actor, most notable for appearing as the original "fat boy" in the Our Gang comedies from 1922 to 1929.
Joe Cobb is read about 81 times a day, in 15 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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2002Died21 May 20021941
Where Did You Get That Girl?Film, Tubby1938
A Yank at OxfordFilm, Boy with Drum (uncredited)1936
Pay As You ExitFilm, Fat Kid1933
Fish HookyFilm, Joe1929
Bouncing BabiesFilm, Joe (unconfirmed)
Small TalkFilm, 1929Joe1928
Barnum & Ringling, Inc.Film, Joe1927
Baby BrotherFilm, Joe1926
45 Minutes from HollywoodFilm, Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Baby ClothesFilm, 1926Joe1925
Dog DaysFilm, Joe1924
Fast CompanyFilm, Joe1923
A Pleasant JourneyFilm, Joe
Derby DayFilm, 1923Joe1916Born7 November 1916
Where Did You Get That Girl?Film, Tubby1938A Yank at OxfordFilm, Boy with Drum (uncredited)1936Pay As You ExitFilm, Fat Kid1933Fish HookyFilm, Joe1929Bouncing BabiesFilm, Joe (unconfirmed)Small TalkFilm, 1929Joe1928Barnum & Ringling, Inc.Film, Joe1927Baby BrotherFilm, Joe192645 Minutes from HollywoodFilm, Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)Baby ClothesFilm, 1926Joe1925Dog DaysFilm, Joe1924Fast CompanyFilm, Joe1923A Pleasant JourneyFilm, JoeDerby DayFilm, 1923Joe1916Born7 November 1916People around Joe
Close ties
Hal Roach Produced Dogs of War and The Big Show
Allen Hoskins Also in Dogs of War and Thundering Fleas
Mary Kornman Also in Dogs of War and Thundering Fleas
Mickey Daniels Also in Dogs of War and Thundering Fleas
Jean Darling Also in Boxing Gloves and Small Talk
Bobby Hutchins Also in Boxing Gloves and Railroadin'
Jackie Condon Also in Dogs of War, July Days and The Champeen
Jay R. Smith Also in Seeing the World and Playin' Hookey
Robert F. McGowan Directed Dogs of War and The Big Show
Harry Spear Also in Boxing Gloves and Railroadin'
Johnny Downs Also in The Champeen and Dog Days
Robert A. McGowan Directed Baby Brother and Seeing the World
Mary Ann Jackson Also in The Ol' Gray Hoss and Bouncing Babies
F. Richard Jones Produced Thundering Fleas and Seeing the World
Elmer "Scooter" Lowry Also in The Fourth Alarm and Thundering Fleas- Mildred Kornman Also in Thundering Fleas and Baby Brother
Jack Davis Also in Dogs of War, July Days and The Champeen
Ernie Morrison Also in Dogs of War, July Days and No Noise
Norman Chaney Also in Bouncing Babies and Boxing Gloves
Clifton Young Also in Baby Brother and The Fourth Alarm
H. M. Walker Wrote Thundering Fleas and Small Talk
Ed Brandenburg Also in Baby Brother and Seeing the World
Lyle Tayo Also in Thundering Fleas and Baby Brother
William Gillespie Also in July Days and Stage Fright
Also in Deutsch
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2002 · aged 85
