Prolific character actor Bill Cobbs dead at age 90

Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous and sage screen presence as an older man, has died. He was 90.

Prolific character actor Bill Cobbs dead at age 90
File photo of actor Bill Cobbs, appearing at premiere of 'Get Low' film in Beverly Hills, Calif., in July 2010.

Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous and sage screen presence as an older man, has died. He was 90.