Actor Bill Cobbs, known for roles in The Bodyguard, Night at the Museum, and New Jack City, has died at 90. His brother, Thomas G. Cobbs, confirmed the actor “died peacefully at his home in California on June 25.”
Cobbs, who had stepped away from acting in recent years, had just celebrated his milestone birthday with loved ones. His family described the gathering as a moment to honor “a life filled with love and meaningful connections.”
Throughout his career, Cobbs appeared in dozens of films and television shows, leaving an enduring mark on Hollywood. Colleagues and fans alike admired his ability to bring depth and warmth to every role.
His passing is a loss not only to the entertainment industry but also to those who cherished him personally. As his family shared, he will be remembered “fondly by colleagues, fans, and those who knew him personally.”
Cobbs’ legacy as a versatile and beloved actor will continue to resonate through his work.
