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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 23, 1876
Died
March 10, 1944
Place of Birth
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
- Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
Irvin S. Cobb
0.1 Popularity
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
6.5
Self (archive footage)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
6.0
Town Constable
The Arkansas Traveler
1938
6.4
Senator Albert Jennings
The Young in Heart
1938
5.4
Captain O'Hare
Hawaii Calls
1938
1.0
John Wilkes
Pepper
1936
0.0
William Franklin
Everybody's Old Man
1936
5.5
Himself (uncredited)
A Dream Comes True
1935
5.9
Self
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
1935
7.6
Captain Eli
Steamboat Round the Bend
1935
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0.0
Himself
Movies on Sundays
1935
Credits
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage)
1940
6.5
The Arkansas Traveler
as Town Constable
1938
6.0
The Young in Heart
as Senator Albert Jennings
1938
6.4
Hawaii Calls
as Captain O'Hare
1938
5.4
Pepper
as John Wilkes
1936
1.0
Everybody's Old Man
as William Franklin
1936
0.0
A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited)
1935
5.5
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
as Self
1935
5.9
Steamboat Round the Bend
as Captain Eli
1935
7.6
🎬
Movies on Sundays
as Himself
1935
0.0
🎬
You Bring the Ducks
as Irvin S. Cobb
1934
0.0
The Ballad of Paducah Jail
as Fictional Irvin S. Cobb
1934
0.0
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Cobb Goes Fishing
as Irvin
1930
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