He was the face you recognized instantly, and now he’s gone. Fans are stunned, Hollywood is silent, and his family is left holding the final memories. A legendary character actor, a gentle soul, a brother, a believer. His last birthday was filled with love. His last day, with peace. Then, on June 25, everyth… Continues…
In his final years, Bill Cobbs had quietly stepped away from the cameras that made him unforgettable. Known for bringing warmth and quiet strength to films like The Bodyguard, Night at the Museum, and New Jack City, he chose a life far from red carpets, surrounding himself instead with the people who knew him simply as Bill. On June 25, in his California home, he slipped away peacefully, just days after celebrating his 90th birthday in the company of those he loved most.
