Known For
Acting
Born
Jun 23, 1876
Died
Mar 10, 1944
Place of Birth
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Credits
25 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Sun Shines Bright
Story
Danger
Writer
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self (archive footage)
Our Leading Citizen
Story
The Arkansas Traveler
Town Constable
The Young in Heart
Senator Albert Jennings
Hawaii Calls
Captain O'Hare
Pepper
John Wilkes
Everybody's Old Man
William Franklin
A Dream Comes True
Himself (uncredited)
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Self
Steamboat Round the Bend
Captain Eli
Mississippi
Technical Advisor
Movies on Sundays
Himself
You Bring the Ducks
Irvin S. Cobb
The Ballad of Paducah Jail
Fictional Irvin S. Cobb
Judge Priest
Writer
The Woman Accused
Story
Cobb Goes Fishing
Irvin
Turkish Delight
Story
Pardon My French
Writer
The Life of the Party
Story
The Face in the Dark
Writer
Fighting Odds
Theatre Play
Graft
Story