Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1876-06-23
Day of Death
1944-03-10
Place of Birth
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
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.
Filmography (13)
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Town Constable
The Arkansas Traveler
1938
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Senator Albert Jennings
The Young in Heart
1938
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Captain O'Hare
Hawaii Calls
1938
⭐ 5.0
Role:
John Wilkes
Pepper
1936
⭐ 8.0
Role:
William Franklin
Everybody's Old Man
1936
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Himself (uncredited)
A Dream Comes True
1935
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Self
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
1935
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Captain Eli
Steamboat Round the Bend
1935No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Himself
Movies on Sundays
1935No Image
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Irvin S. Cobb
You Bring the Ducks
1934
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Fictional Irvin S. Cobb
The Ballad of Paducah Jail
1934No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Irvin