Lee J Cobb

Highest Rated:
100% How the West Was Won (1962)
Lowest Rated:
22% The Brothers Karamazov (1958)
Birthday:
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Birthplace:
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Bio:
American character actor of stage, screen, and TV Lee J. Cobb, born Leo Jacob or Jacoby, was usually seen scowling and smoking a cigar. As a child, Cobb showed artistic promise as a virtuoso violinist, but any hope for a musical career was ended by a broken wrist. He ran away from home at age 17 and…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 22% - 100%
Number of Movies: 58
Box Office Since 2001: $38.7M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2000 88% Exorcist: The Version You've Never Seen
  • Actor
$38.7M
1976 Origins of the Mafia
  • Bartolomeo Gramignano (Gli antenati)
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1975 That Lucky Touch
  • Lt. Gen. Henry Steedman
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1973 87% The Exorcist
  • Lt. Kinderman
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1973 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
  • Lapchance
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1971 Heat of Anger
  • Actor
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1971 80% Lawman
  • Vincent Bronson
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1970 Liberation of L.B. Jones
  • Oman Hedgepath
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1970 Macho Callahan
  • Duffy
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1968 Il giorno della civetta (The Day of the Owl)
  • Don Mariano Arena
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1968 94% Coogan's Bluff
  • McElroy
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1968 MacKenna's Gold
  • The Editor
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1967 75% In Like Flint
  • Cramden
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1966 82% Our Man Flint
  • Cramden
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1966 Meanest Men in the West
  • Judge Garth
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1966 Death of a Salesman
  • Willy Loman
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1963 83% Come Blow Your Horn
  • Mr. Baker
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1962 The 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  • Julio Madariaga
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1962 100% How the West Was Won
  • Marshal Lou Ramsey
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1962 Hot Lead
  • Judge Garth
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1960 67% Exodus
  • Barak Ben Canaan
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1959 But Not For Me
  • Jeremiah MacDonald
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1959 Green Mansions
  • Nuflo
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1958 22% The Brothers Karamazov
  • Fyodor Karamazov
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1958 80% Party Girl
  • Rico Angelo
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1958 100% Man of the West
  • Dock Tobin
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1957 100% 12 Angry Men (Twelve Angry Men)
  • Juror #3
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1957 The Garment Jungle
  • Walter Mitchell
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1957 92% The Three Faces of Eve
  • Dr. Luther
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1956 Miami Expose
  • Bart Scott
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1956 75% The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
  • Judge Bernstein
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1955 Racers
  • Maglio
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1955 The Left Hand of God
  • Mieh Yang
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1954 Day of Triumph
  • Zadok
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1954 100% On the Waterfront
  • Johnny Friendly
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1954 Gorilla at Large
  • Detective Sgt. Garrison
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1953 The Tall Texan
  • Capt. Theodore Bess
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1952 Fighter
  • Durango
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1951 Sirocco
  • Col. Feroud
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1950 The Man Who Cheated Himself
  • Ed Cullen
  • Director
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1949 100% Thieves' Highway
  • Mike Figlia
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1948 The Luck of the Irish
  • D.C. Augur
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1948 73% Call Northside 777
  • Brian Kelly
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1948 50% The Dark Past
  • Dr. Andrew Collins
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1948 The Miracle of the Bells
  • Marcus Harris
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1947 Captain from Castile
  • Juan Garcia
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1947 77% Boomerang!
  • Chief Robinson
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1947 Johnny O'Clock
  • Inspector Koch
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1946 88% Anna and the King of Siam
  • Kralahome
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1943 Buckskin Frontier
  • Jeptha Marr
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1943 Tonight We Raid Calais
  • M. Bonnard
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1943 The Moon Is Down
  • Dr. Winter
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1943 80% The Song of Bernadette
  • Dr. Dozous
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1941 Men of Boys Town
  • Dave Morris
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1939 Golden Boy
  • Mr. Bonaparte
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1938 Danger on the Air
  • Tony
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1937 Rustler's Valley
  • Cal Howard
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1937 North of the Rio Grande
  • Goodwin
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Quotes from Lee J Cobb's Characters

    1. Juror #3: That business before when that tall guy, what's-his-name, was trying to bait me? That doesn't prove anything. I'm a pretty excitable person. I mean, where does he come off calling me a public avenger, sadist and everything? Anyone in his right mind would blow his stack. He was just trying to bait me.
    2. Juror #4: He did an excellent job.
    From 12 Angry Men (Twelve Angry Men). Submitted by Adam O (47 days ago)
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