Irvin S. Cobb
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jun 23, 1876 (150 years old)
Place of Birth
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
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
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1938 | The Young in HeartSenator Albert Jennings | |
| 1938 | The Arkansas TravelerTown Constable | |
| 1938 | Hawaii CallsCaptain O'Hare | |
| 1936 | PepperJohn Wilkes | |
| 1936 | Everybody's Old ManWilliam Franklin | |
| 1935 | Steamboat Round the BendCaptain Eli | |
| 1935 | Movies on SundaysHimself | |
| 1935 | La Fiesta de Santa BarbaraSelf | |
| 1935 | A Dream Comes TrueHimself (uncredited) | |
| 1934 | You Bring the DucksIrvin S. Cobb | |
| 1934 | The Ballad of Paducah JailFictional Irvin S. Cobb | |
| 1930 | Cobb Goes FishingIrvin |
| 1953 | The Sun Shines BrightStory | |
| 1950 | DangerWriter | |
| 1939 | Our Leading CitizenStory | |
| 1934 | The Ballad of Paducah JailScreenplay | |
| 1934 | Judge PriestWriter | |
| 1933 | The Woman AccusedStory | |
| 1927 | Turkish DelightStory | |
| 1921 | Pardon My FrenchWriter | |
| 1920 | The Life of the PartyStory | |
| 1918 | The Face in the DarkWriter | |
| 1917 | Fighting OddsTheatre Play | |
| 1915 | GraftStory |
| 1935 | MississippiTechnical Advisor |