
Lee J. Cobb
Acting
Born: 1911-12-08 · New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1976-02-11
Biography
Lee J. Cobb (December 8, 1911 — February 11, 1976) was an American actor. He was best known for his performances in On the Waterfront (1954), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award, 12 Angry Men (1957), and The Exorcist (1973). He also played the role of Willy Loman in the original Broadway production of Arthur Miller's 1949 play Death of a Salesman under the direction of Elia Kazan. On television, Cobb costarred in the first four seasons of the popular, long-running western series The
🎬 Movies (20)

Arthur Miller on Home Ground
1979

The Meanest Men in the West
1978
Judge Henry Garth

Cross Shot
1976
Dante Ragusa

Nick the Sting
1976
Robert Clark

Mark Shoots First
1975
Il commedator Benzi

That Lucky Touch
1975
Henry Steedman

Blood, Sweat and Fear
1975
Benzi

The Balloon Vendor
1974
Twenty Years

The Great Ice Rip-Off
1974
Willy Calso

Trapped Beneath the Sea
1974
Victor Bateman

Dr. Max
1974
Maxwell Gordon

The Exorcist
1973
Lt. Bill Kinderman

The Great Kidnapping
1973
Jovine

Double Indemnity
1973
Barton Keyes

The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
1973
Lapchance

The Bull of the West
1972
Judge Garth

Heat of Anger
1972
Frank Galvin

Lawman
1971
Vincent Bronson

Macho Callahan
1971
Duffy

The Liberation of L.B. Jones
1970
Oman Hedgepath
📺 TV Shows (20)

Origins of the Mafia
1976
Bartolomeo Gramignano

The Young Lawyers
1970

McCloud
1970
Alexander Montello
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Ernie Wigman

The Virginian
1962
Richter Henry Garth

The Virginian
1962
Ritcher Henry Garth

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Captain Maximillian Gault

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

Naked City
1958
Paul Delito

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Captain Andrew Watling

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Drifter - Frank MacKinnon

Tony Awards
1956
Willy Loman (archive footage)

Gunsmoke
1955
Col. Josiah Johnson

Medic
1954
Henry Fisher

The Oscars
1953
Self

General Electric Theater
1953
Dominic Roma

General Electric Theater
1953
Grayson Foxhall

The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Matt Erwin

Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Emile Zola