Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 23, 1876
Place of Birth:
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
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Irvin S. Cobb
Biography
Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist from Paducah, Kentucky who relocated to New York in 1904, living there for the remainder of his life. He wrote for the New York World, Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper, as the highest paid staff reporter in the United States.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy Awards | Self (archive footage) |
| 1938 | The Young in Heart | Senator Albert Jennings |
| 1938 | The Arkansas Traveler | Town Constable |
| 1938 | Hawaii Calls | Captain O'Hare |
| 1936 | Pepper | John Wilkes |
| 1936 | Everybody's Old Man | William Franklin |
| 1935 | Steamboat Round the Bend | Captain Eli |
| 1935 | Movies on Sundays | Himself |
| 1935 | La Fiesta de Santa Barbara | Self |
| 1935 | A Dream Comes True | Himself (uncredited) |
| 1934 | You Bring the Ducks | Irvin S. Cobb |
| 1934 | The Ballad of Paducah Jail | Fictional Irvin S. Cobb |
| 1930 | Cobb Goes Fishing | Irvin |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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