- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 7, 1916
- Place of Birth
- Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA
- Died
- May 21, 2002
Joe Cobb
Born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, Cobb auditioned for producer Hal Roach's comedy series at the age of five. He appeared in 86 Our Gang episodes during seven years, and had three guest appearances in the serial in the 1930s. His first Our Gang short was The Big Show. Cobb appeared in the Our Gang series' last silent film, Saturday's Lesson, and its first talking short, Small Talk. He was a recognizable character, with chubby cheeks and a trademark beanie cap. Some sources indicate that his final film with the Gang was Bouncing Babies; however, he does not appear onscreen in that short. His last film as a regular cast member was the previous entry Lazy Days, but he would also return for cameos in three more shorts over the years: Fish Hooky, Pay as You Exit, and Reunion in Rhythm. After his acting career ended in the early 1940s, Cobb became an assembler for North American Aviation, a division o…
Filmography
movieThe Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 1
2021
movieOur Gang - Comedy Festival
2001 · Joe
movieThe Our Gang Story
1994 · Joe (archive footage)
movieClassic Comedy Teams
1986 · Our Gang (archive footage)
movieGoing Hollywood: The '30s
1984 · (archive footage)
movieWhere Did You Get That Girl?
1941 · Tubby
movieA Yank at Oxford
1938 · Boy with Drum (uncredited)
movieReunion in Rhythm
1937 · Joe
moviePay As You Exit
1936 · Fat Kid
movieFish Hooky
1933 · Joe
movieSaturday's Lesson
1929 · Joe
movieBouncing Babies
1929 · Joe (unconfirmed)
movieCat, Dog & Co.
1929 · Joe
movieBoxing Gloves
1929 · Joe
movieLazy Days
1929 · Joe
movieRailroadin'
1929 · Joe
movieLittle Mother
1929 · Joe
movieSmall Talk
1929 · Joe
movieWiggle Your Ears
1929 · Joe
movieThe Holy Terror
1929 · Joe
movieNoisy Noises
1929 · Joe
movieElection Day
1929 · Joe
movieFast Freight
1929 · Joe
movieThe Spanking Age
1928 · Joe
movieThe Ol' Gray Hoss
1928 · Joe
movieGrowing Pains
1928 · Joe
movieSchool Begins
1928 · Joe
movieCrazy House
1928 · Joe
movieFair and Muddy
1928 · Joe
movieBarnum & Ringling, Inc.
1928 · Joe
movieEdison, Marconi & Co.
1928 · Joe
movieThe Smile Wins
1928 · Joe
movieRainy Days
1928 · Joe
movieSpook Spoofing
1928 · Joe
moviePlayin' Hookey
1928 · Joe
movieDog Heaven
1927 · Joe
movieHeebee Jeebees
1927 · Joe
movieChicken Feed
1927 · Joe
movieThe Old Wallop
1927 · Joe
movieYale vs. Harvard
1927 · Joe
movieOlympic Games
1927 · Joe
movieBaby Brother
1927 · Joe
movieThe Glorious Fourth
1927 · Joe
movieTired Business Men
1927 · Joe
movieLove My Dog
1927 · Joe
movieTen Years Old
1927 · Joe
movieSeeing the World
1927 · Joe
movieBring Home the Turkey
1927 · Joe
movie45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926 · Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieTelling Whoppers
1926 · Joe
movieWar Feathers
1926 · Joe
movieThe Fourth Alarm
1926 · Joe
movieShivering Spooks
1926 · Joe
movieThundering Fleas
1926 · Joe
movieUncle Tom's Uncle
1926 · Joe / 'Uncle Tom'
movieBaby Clothes
1926 · Joe
movieMonkey Business
1926 · Joe
movieBuried Treasure
1926 · Joe
movieGood Cheer
1926 · Joe
movieOne Wild Ride
1925 · Joe
movieBetter Movies
1925 · Joe
movieYour Own Back Yard
1925 · Joe
movieMary, Queen of Tots
1925 · Joe
movieBoys Will Be Joys
1925 · Joe
movieOfficial Officers
1925 · Joe
movieShootin' Injuns
1925 · Joe
movieThe Love Bug
1925 · Joe
movieDog Days
1925 · Joe
movieCircus Fever
1925 · Joe
movieThe Big Town
1925 · Joe
Our Gang At Home
movieOur Gang At Home
1925 · Himself
movieThe Mysterious Mystery!
1924 · Joe
movieFast Company
1924 · Joe
movieAccidental Accidents
1924
movieThe Sun Down Limited
1924 · Joe
movieIt's a Bear
1924 · Joe
movieJubilo, Jr.
1924 · Joe
movieYoung Oldfield
1924 · Boy
movieCradle Robbers
1924 · Joe
movieCommencement Day
1924 · Joe
movieGirl Shy
1924 · Boy in Tailor Shop (uncredited)
movieSeein' Things
1924 · Joe
movieThe 'Fraidy Cat
1924 · Member of the Gang (uncredited)
movieThe Buccaneers
1924 · Joe
movieBig Business
1924 · Joe
movieTire Trouble
1924 · Joe
movieSunday Calm
1923 · Joe Tucker
movieDerby Day
1923 · Joe
movieStage Fright
1923 · Joe
movieJuly Days
1923
movieLodge Night
1923 · Joe
movieDogs of War!
1923 · Joe
movieBack Stage
1923 · Joe
movieBoys to Board
1923 · Joe
movieA Pleasant Journey
1923 · Joe
movieThe Big Show
1923 · Joe
movieA Tough Winter
1923