Bill Cobbs Dies at age 90
US actor Bill Cobbs, known for roles in films like Night At The Museum and The Bodyguard, has passed away at the age of 90. His agent confirmed to the PA news agency that Cobbs died on Tuesday evening in California, surrounded by his family.
Cobbs gained recognition for his role as Whitney Houston’s manager, Bill Devaney, in the 1992 film The Bodyguard, alongside Kevin Costner. He also portrayed security guard Reggie in the 2006 hit Night at the Museum, appearing alongside Ben Stiller and Robin Williams.
According to his agent, Cobbs is believed to have passed away from natural causes. Throughout his career, he amassed over 200 film and television credits, showcasing his talent in a range of productions. His filmography includes notable works such as Air Bud, Sunshine State, Get Low, Ghosts of Mississippi, The Hudsucker Proxy, The Color of Money, Demolition Man, and I Still Know What You Did Last Summer.
In addition to his film roles, Cobbs made appearances in popular television series like The West Wing, The Sopranos, LA Law, One Tree Hill, NYPD Blue, Six Feet Under, CSI, and Star Trek: Enterprise. Known for his ability to bring depth to small yet pivotal roles, Cobbs left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.
