Lee J. Cobb
American actor (1911-1976) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 64
Lee J. Cobb was an American actor, known both for film roles and his work on the Broadway stage, as well as for his starring role on the television series The Virginian. He often played arrogant, intimidating, and abrasive characters, but he also acted as respectable figures such as judges and police officers.
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Origins of the MafiaSeries, 1976Bartolomeo Gramignano1973
The ExorcistFilm, Lt. Bill Kinderman1970
The Liberation of L.B. JonesFilm, Oman Hedgepath1968
Coogan's BluffFilm, Lt. McElroy1967
In Like FlintFilm, Lloyd C. Cramden1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries, Ernie Wigman
Come Blow Your HornFilm, 1963Harry R. Baker1962
The VirginianSeries, Richter Henry Garth1960Golden Plate AwardAward
ExodusFilm, 1960Barak Ben Canaan1958
Naked CitySeries, Paul Delito
Man of the WestFilm, 1958Dock Tobin1957
12 Angry MenFilm, Juror 31956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Captain Andrew Watling1955
The Left Hand of GodFilm, Mieh Yang1954
MedicSeries, Henry Fisher1953
General Electric TheaterSeries, Dominic Roma1951
Tales of TomorrowSeries
SiroccoFilm, 1951Col. Feroud1950Lux Video TheatreSeries, Emile Zola1949
Thieves' HighwayFilm, Mike Figlia1948
Studio OneSeries, Dr. Joseph Pearson
Call Northside 777Film, 1948Brian Kelly1946
Anna and the King of SiamFilm, Kralahome1939
Golden BoyFilm, Mr. Bonaparte1911Born8 December 1911Known for
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12 Angry Men 1957
On the Waterfront 1954
The Exorcist 1973
Thieves' Highway 1949
The Three Faces of Eve 1957
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William Perlberg Produced The Song of Bernadette and Golden Boy
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
Henry Hathaway Directed How the West Was Won (1962)
Stelvio Massi Directed Blood, Sweat and Fear (1975)Elia Kazan Directed On the Waterfront and Boomerang
Alfred Newman Wrote The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Henry King Directed The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Nunnally Johnson Produced The Three Faces of Eve (1957)
Irving Pichel Directed The Miracle of the Bells (1948)
Buddy Adler Produced The Left Hand of God and The Dark Past- Robert Lord Produced Sirocco and The Family Secret
Karl Malden Also in How the West Was Won and Boomerang
David Opatoshu Also in Exodus and The Brothers Karamazov
Henry Fonda Produced 12 Angry Men (1957)
Gregory Peck Also in How the West Was Won and Mackenna's Gold
Vincente Minnelli Directed Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962)
Ed Begley Also in Boomerang, Boomerang! and 12 Angry Men
Jane Wyatt Also in Boomerang and Boomerang!
Joseph Wiseman Lee directed Lawman (1971)
George Seaton Produced But Not for Me (1959)E. G. Marshall Also in 12 Angry Men and Call Northside 777
- Reginald Rose Produced 12 Angry Men (1958)
Sam Levene Also in Golden Boy, Boomerang and Boomerang!
Nestor Paiva Also in The Song of Bernadette (1943)
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Filmography 40
108 credits on file
Television 20
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He was nominated for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, all in the Best Supporting Actor category.
