Famous for roles in The Bodyguard, Night at the Museum, and New Jack City, Bill Cobbs became a recognizable face in Hollywood. His performances earned him respect and admiration from audiences and peers alike.
After decades in film, Cobbs stepped away from acting. Fans were saddened by his departure, but he focused on enjoying life outside the spotlight.
Bill’s brother, Thomas G. Cobbs, who is also a pastor, confirmed the news on Facebook: “Bill died peacefully at his home in California on June 25.” The family shared their gratitude for the love and support surrounding him.
Before his passing, Bill recently marked a milestone, celebrating his 90th birthday with those closest to him. He “celebrated his 90th birthday with loved ones who he cares about a lot,” cherishing these moments of joy and connection.
Bill Cobbs leaves behind a legacy of memorable roles and a life lived with passion and kindness. His work continues to inspire fans, reminding everyone of his talent and warmth on and off the screen.