Invoice Cobbs, an actor with over 50 years of expertise in Hollywood, is lifeless … TMZ has confirmed.
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Invoice died Tuesday night time at his residence in Riverside, CA … in response to his publicist, Chuck I. Jones. The reason for demise is unclear.
With an appearing profession spanning all the way in which again to the Seventies, Invoice has almost 200 film and TV present credit to his identify.
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Some highlights … he performed Devaney, one in all Whitney Houston’s staffers, in “The Bodyguard,” Louisiana Slim in 1979’s “The Hitter,” was Walter in 1984’s “The Brother from One other Planet,” and had a task as Reginald in 2006’s “Night time on the Museum.”
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Invoice was additionally in 2013’s “Oz the Nice and Highly effective” as Grasp Tinker and performed Arthur Chaney in 1997’s “Air Bud.”
He made his characteristic movie debut in 1974 with an element in “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.”
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His TV credit embrace a recurring position as Lewis Coleman on “I am going to Fly Away” within the early Nineties … plus visitor appearances on “Walker, Texas Ranger” and “The Sopranos” … simply to call a couple of.
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Invoice even received a Daytime Emmy Award … taking residence the {hardware} for Excellent Restricted Efficiency in a Daytime Program for his work on the youngsters present “Dino Dana.”
Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Invoice served within the Air Pressure for 8 years and labored at IBM and as a automobile salesman earlier than relocating to New York to seek out work as an actor.
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5/2/17
TMZ.com
Invoice additionally acted in theater productions and performed the drums.
He was 90 and had simply reached that milestone birthday on June sixteenth.