Irvin S. Cobb
Actor
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.
Filmography
Steamboat Round the Bend
as Captain Eli 1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
as Self 1935
Hawaii Calls
as Captain O'Hare 1938
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage) 1940
The Arkansas Traveler
as Town Constable 1938
Pepper
as John Wilkes 1936
A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited) 1935
Cobb Goes Fishing
as Irvin 1930
Movies on Sundays
as Himself 1935
You Bring the Ducks
as Irvin S. Cobb 1934
The Ballad of Paducah Jail
as Fictional Irvin S. Cobb 1934