Lee J. Cobb
Also known as
- Leo Jacoby
Lee J. Cobb (December 8, 1911 – February 11, 1976) was an American actor.
Born Leo Jacoby to a Jew family in New York City, Cobb studied at New York University before making his film debut in The Vanishing Shadow (1934). He joined the Manhattan-based left wing Group Theatre in 1935. He is probably best known for creating the role of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's 1949 play Death of a Salesman under the direction of Elia Kazan. It is widely considered to be his best performance, and one of the...
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