Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Known for: Acting

Born: December 8, 1911

Died: February 11, 1976

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…

Known for

The Garment Jungle
The Garment Jungle
1957
Miami Exposé
Miami Exposé
1956
The Man Who Cheated Himself
The Man Who Cheated Himself
1950
The Liberation of L.B. Jones
The Liberation of L.B. Jones
1970
Cross Shot
Cross Shot
1976
The Great Ice Rip-Off
The Great Ice Rip-Off
1974
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
1966
The Balloon Vendor
The Balloon Vendor
1974
Trapped Beneath the Sea
Trapped Beneath the Sea
1974
Day of Triumph
Day of Triumph
1954
The Final Hour
The Final Hour
1965
The Brazen Bell
The Brazen Bell
1964
I, Don Quixote
1959
Dr. Max
Dr. Max
1974
In Like Flint
In Like Flint
1967
Our Man Flint
Our Man Flint
1966
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
1962
Come Blow Your Horn
Come Blow Your Horn
1963
Coogan's Bluff
Coogan's Bluff
1968
The Trap
The Trap
1959
The Great Kidnapping
The Great Kidnapping
1973
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity
1973
The Meanest Men in the West
The Meanest Men in the West
1978
The Family Secret
The Family Secret
1951
The Tall Texan
The Tall Texan
1953
Mark Shoots First
Mark Shoots First
1975
Nick the Sting
Nick the Sting
1976
Blood, Sweat and Fear
Blood, Sweat and Fear
1975
Flight Characteristics of the P-51 Airplane
1944
Arthur Miller on Home Ground
Arthur Miller on Home Ground
1979
Thieves' Highway
Thieves' Highway
1949
Sirocco
Sirocco
1951
Party Girl
Party Girl
1958
Call Northside 777
Call Northside 777
1948
Tonight We Raid Calais
Tonight We Raid Calais
1943
The Three Faces of Eve
The Three Faces of Eve
1957
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
1973
Lawman
Lawman
1971
Man of the West
Man of the West
1958
The Dark Past
The Dark Past
1948
The Left Hand of God
The Left Hand of God
1955
Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock
1947
Boomerang!
Boomerang!
1947
Gorilla at Large
Gorilla at Large
1954
The Day of the Owl
The Day of the Owl
1968
They Came to Rob Las Vegas
They Came to Rob Las Vegas
1968
The Moon Is Down
The Moon Is Down
1943
The Road to Denver
The Road to Denver
1955
The Fighter
The Fighter
1952
Macho Callahan
Macho Callahan
1971
Green Mansions
Green Mansions
1959
Heat of Anger
Heat of Anger
1972
12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
1957
On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront
1954
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov
1958
The Miracle of the Bells
The Miracle of the Bells
1948
Anna and the King of Siam
Anna and the King of Siam
1946
Golden Boy
Golden Boy
1939
Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile
1947
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962
But Not for Me
But Not for Me
1959
The Luck of the Irish
The Luck of the Irish
1948
The Bull of the West
The Bull of the West
1972
Buckskin Frontier
Buckskin Frontier
1943
Yankee Pasha
Yankee Pasha
1954
The Devil's Children
The Devil's Children
1962
That Lucky Touch
That Lucky Touch
1975
Exodus
Exodus
1960
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
1973
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956
The Song of Bernadette
The Song of Bernadette
1943
The Racers
The Racers
1955
Winged Victory
Winged Victory
1944
North of the Rio Grande
North of the Rio Grande
1937
Rustlers' Valley
Rustlers' Valley
1937
Paris Calling
Paris Calling
1941
This Thing Called Love
This Thing Called Love
1940
Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man
Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man
1970
Mackenna's Gold
Mackenna's Gold
1969
Men of Boys Town
Men of Boys Town
1941
Danger on the Air
Danger on the Air
1938
The Vanishing Shadow
The Vanishing Shadow
1934
The Phantom Creeps
The Phantom Creeps
1949
The Phantom Creeps
The Phantom Creeps
1939
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
1955
Naked City
Naked City
1958
Studio One
Studio One
1948
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
The Virginian
The Virginian
1962
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Medic
Medic
1954
The Young Lawyers
The Young Lawyers
1970
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lights Out
Lights Out
1949
The Oscars
The Oscars
1953
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
McCloud
McCloud
1970
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
1956
Origins of the Mafia
Origins of the Mafia
1976