Irvin S. Cobb
Irvin S. Cobb
Person

Irvin S. Cobb

Actor 1876-06-23 Paducah, Kentucky, USA

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

FILMOGRAPHY
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The Young in Heart

The Young in Heart

1938 · Senator Albert Jennings

Steamboat Round the Bend

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935 · Captain Eli

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

1935 · Self

Hawaii Calls

Hawaii Calls

1938 · Captain O'Hare

A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True

1935 · Himself (uncredited)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940 · Self (archive footage)

The Arkansas Traveler

The Arkansas Traveler

1938 · Town Constable

Everybody's Old Man

Everybody's Old Man

1936 · William Franklin

Pepper

Pepper

1936 · John Wilkes

The Ballad of Paducah Jail

The Ballad of Paducah Jail

1934 · Fictional Irvin S. Cobb

The Lambs' All-Star Gambol

The Lambs' All-Star Gambol

1914 · Self

You Bring the Ducks

1934 · Irvin S. Cobb

Cobb Goes Fishing

1930 · Irvin

Movies on Sundays

1935 · Himself