
Irvin S. Cobb
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Lambs' All-Star Gambol (1914)
as Self

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
as Self (archive footage)

Everybody's Old Man (1936)
as William Franklin

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
as Captain Eli

A Dream Comes True (1935)
as Himself (uncredited)

The Young in Heart (1938)
as Senator Albert Jennings

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
as Self
You Bring the Ducks (1934)
as Irvin S. Cobb

The Arkansas Traveler (1938)
as Town Constable

The Ballad of Paducah Jail (1934)
as Fictional Irvin S. Cobb

Pepper (1936)
as John Wilkes
Movies on Sundays (1935)
as Himself

Hawaii Calls (1938)
as Captain O'Hare
Cobb Goes Fishing (1930)
as Irvin





