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Irvin S. Cobb
Born
23 June 1876
Died
10 March 1944
Place
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Acting

Irvin S. Cobb

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.

As actor

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940 · Self (archive footage)
The Young in Heart

The Young in Heart

1938 · Senator Albert Jennings
The Arkansas Traveler

The Arkansas Traveler

1938 · Town Constable
Hawaii Calls

Hawaii Calls

1938 · Captain O'Hare
Pepper

Pepper

1936 · John Wilkes
Everybody's Old Man

Everybody's Old Man

1936 · William Franklin
Steamboat Round the Bend

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935 · Captain Eli

Movies on Sundays

1935 · Himself
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

1935 · Self
A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True

1935 · Himself (uncredited)

You Bring the Ducks

1934 · Irvin S. Cobb
The Ballad of Paducah Jail

The Ballad of Paducah Jail

1934 · Fictional Irvin S. Cobb

Cobb Goes Fishing

1930 · Irvin