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Willy Cobbs(1932-2021)

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Willy Cobbs was born on 15 July 1932 in Smale, Monroe County, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor, known for Mississippi Masala (1991), Hollywood a Go Go (1964) and This World, Then the Fireworks (1997). He died on 24 October 2021 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
BornJuly 15, 1932
DiedOctober 24, 2021(89)
BornJuly 15, 1932
DiedOctober 24, 2021(89)
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Known for

Mississippi Masala (1991)
Mississippi Masala
6.8
  • Skillet
  • 1991
Hollywood a Go Go (1964)
Hollywood a Go Go
7.9
TV Series
  • Soundtrack
Gina Gershon and Billy Zane in This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
This World, Then the Fireworks
5.3
  • Blues Musician
  • 1997
Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues: Live at Montreux 1990 (2004)
Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues: Live at Montreux 1990
8.8
Video
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004

Credits

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Actor

  • Gina Gershon and Billy Zane in This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
    This World, Then the Fireworks
    5.3
    • Blues Musician
    • 1997
  • Memphis (1992)
    Memphis
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Barber
    • 1992
  • Mississippi Masala (1991)
    Mississippi Masala
    6.8
    • Skillet
    • 1991

Soundtrack

  • Davy Knowles in Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam Live at the Gaiety Theatre (2009)
    Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam Live at the Gaiety Theatre
    Video
    • writer: "You Don't Love Me"
    • 2009
  • Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues: Live at Montreux 1990 (2004)
    Gary Moore & The Midnight Blues: Live at Montreux 1990
    8.8
    Video
    • writer: "You Don't Love Me"
    • 2004
  • Mississippi Masala (1991)
    Mississippi Masala
    6.8
    • performer: "Angel From Heaven", "Sad Feelin'"
    • writer: "Angel From Heaven", "Sad Feelin'"
    • 1991
  • The Allman Brothers Band: Brothers of the Road (1985)
    The Allman Brothers Band: Brothers of the Road
    8.2
    Video
    • writer: "You Don't Love Me"
    • 1985
  • Hollywood a Go Go (1964)
    Hollywood a Go Go
    7.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)"
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 15, 1932
    • Smale, Monroe County, Arkansas, USA
  • Died
    • October 24, 2021
    • North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

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