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Bill Cosby

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Overview

Date of Birth:
12 July 1937, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more
Mini Biography:
William H. Cosby Jr. was born on July 12th, 1937, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania... more
Trivia:
He decided to become a stand-up comedian when he was a bartender. Many... more
Awards:
Won 2 Golden Globes. Another 55 wins & 9 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(59 articles)
Bill Cosby jumpers to be auctioned (From digitalspy. 30 May 2008, 3:14 AM, PDT)
Cosby To Sell Off His Sweaters (From WENN. 29 May 2008, 6:57 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
William H. Cosby Jr. | Dr. William H. Cosby | Jr. William H. Cosby | Jr. William Cosby | William H. Cosby | William Cosby Jr. Ed. | William H. Cosby Jr. Ed.D | William H. Cosby Jr. Ed.D. | William H Cosby Jr | William H. Cosby Jr
US TV Schedule:
Mon. July 71:00 AMNIK The Cosby ShowDay of the Locusts#5.25
Mon. July 71:30 AMNIK The Cosby Show57 Varieties#5.26more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor - TV, Actor, Writer, Music Department, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer, Composer, Director, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self - TV, Self, Self - video, Archive Footage
Actor - TV:
  1. Sylvia's Path (2002) (TV) (voice)
  2. "Cosby" .... Hilton Lucas (95 episodes, 1996-2000)
        - The Song Remains the Same (2000) TV episode .... Hilton Lucas
        - A Long Night's Journey (2000) TV episode .... Hilton Lucas
        - Kids Eat the Darndest Things (2000) TV episode .... Hilton Lucas
        - Thursday's Child (2000) TV episode .... Hilton Lucas
        - A Pair of Threes Beats a Flush Every Time (2000) TV episode .... Hilton Lucas
          (90 more)

  3. "Everybody Loves Raymond" .... Hilton (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka Raymond (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Be Nice (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... Hilton
  4. "Becker" .... Hilton Lucas (1 episode, 1999)
        - Drive, They Said (1999) TV episode (uncredited) .... Hilton Lucas
  5. "Touched by an Angel" .... Phil, Angel of Reconciliation (2 episodes, 1997-1999)
        - Family Business (1999) TV episode .... Phil, Angel of Reconciliation
        - Inherit the Wind (1997) TV episode .... Phil, Angel of Reconciliation
  6. "Little Bill" .... Captain Brainstorm (1 episode)
        - Little Bill's Adventure with Captain Brainstorm (????) TV episode (voice) .... Captain Brainstorm
  7. "The Cosby Mysteries" .... Guy Hanks (17 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - Dial 'H' for Murder (1995) TV episode .... Guy Hanks
        - Goldilocks (1995) TV episode .... Guy Hanks
        - The Medium Is the Message (1995) TV episode .... Guy Hanks
        - Big Brother Is Watching (1995) TV episode .... Guy Hanks
        - The Hit Parade (1995) TV episode .... Guy Hanks
          (12 more)
  8. I Spy Returns (1994) (TV) .... Alexander Scott
  9. The Cosby Mysteries (1994) (TV) .... Guy Hanks
    ... aka Guy Hanks I
  10. "The Cosby Show" .... Dr. Heathcliff 'Cliff' Huxtable / ... (200 episodes, 1984-1992)
        - And So, We Commence (1992) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff 'Cliff' Huxtable
        - Some Gifts Aren't Deductible (1992) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff 'Cliff' Huxtable
        - You Can't Stop the Music (1992) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff 'Cliff' Huxtable
        - Rudy's Retreat (1992) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff 'Cliff' Huxtable
        - Clair's Reunion (1992) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff 'Cliff' Huxtable
          (195 more)
  11. Sinbad and Friends: All the Way Live... Almost! (1991) (TV) (voice) .... God

  12. "A Different World" .... Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable (3 episodes, 1987)
        - If Chosen, I May Not Run (1987) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable
        - Rudy and the Snow Queen (1987) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable
        - Pilot (1987) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable
  13. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Guest Host (7 episodes, 1973-1982)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 27 August 1982 (1982) TV episode .... Guest Host
        - Episode dated 27 August 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Guest Host
        - Episode dated 25 August 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Guest Host
        - Episode dated 27 August 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Guest Host
        - Episode dated 25 August 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Guest Host
          (2 more)
  14. Fat Albert's Easter Special (1982) (TV) (voice) .... Fat Albert/Mudfoot

  15. Top Secret (1978) (TV) .... Aaron Strickland
  16. The Fat Albert Christmas Special (1977) (TV) (voice) .... Fat Albert / Mushmouth / Bill / Mudfoot Brown
  17. Fat Albert's Halloween Special (1977) (TV) (voice) .... Fat Albert / Mushmouth / Bill / Mudfoot Brown
  18. "Cos" (1976) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes)
  19. "The Electric Company" .... Hank / ... (260 episodes, 1971-1973)
        - 260 (1973) TV episode .... Hank/The Milkman/Ken Kane/Marko the Magician/The Ice Cream Man
        - 259 (1973) TV episode .... Hank/The Milkman/Ken Kane/Marko the Magician/The Ice Cream Man
        - 258 (1973) TV episode .... Hank/The Milkman/Ken Kane/Marko the Magician/The Ice Cream Man
        - 257 (1973) TV episode .... Hank/The Milkman/Ken Kane/Marko the Magician/The Ice Cream Man
        - 256 (1973) TV episode .... Hank/The Milkman/Ken Kane/Marko the Magician/The Ice Cream Man
          (255 more)
  20. "The New Bill Cosby Show" (1972) TV series .... Host
  21. "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" (1972) TV series (voice) .... Host / Fat Albert / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot / Brown Hornet
    ... aka The New Fat Albert Show (USA: new title)
  22. To All My Friends on Shore (1972) (TV) .... Blue
  23. Dick Van Dyke Meets Bill Cosby (1970) (TV) .... Host
  24. "The Bill Cosby Show" .... Chet Kincaid (25 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - The Artist (1970) TV episode .... Chet Kincaid
        - The Runaways (1970) TV episode .... Chet Kincaid
        - Really Cool (1970) TV episode .... Chet Kincaid
        - This Mouth Is Rated X (1970) TV episode .... Chet Kincaid
        - How You Play the Game (1970) TV episode .... Chet Kincaid
          (20 more)

  25. Hey, Hey, Hey: It's Fat Albert (1969) (TV) (voice) .... Bill Cosby / Fat Albert / Dumb Donald
  26. "I Spy" .... Alexander Scott (82 episodes, 1965-1968)
        - Pinwheel (1968) TV episode .... Alexander Scott
        - Carmelita Is One of Us (1968) TV episode .... Alexander Scott
        - The Spy Business (1968) TV episode .... Alexander Scott
        - Suitable for Framing (1968) TV episode .... Alexander Scott
        - The Name of the Game (1968) TV episode .... Alexander Scott
          (77 more)
  27. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - Murder at N.B.C. (1966) TV episode
Actor:
  1. Jack (1996) .... Lawrence Woodruff
  2. The Meteor Man (1993) .... Marvin
  3. Ghost Dad (1990) .... Elliot Hopper

  4. Leonard Part 6 (1987) .... Leonard Parker
  5. The Devil and Max Devlin (1981) .... Barney Satin

  6. California Suite (1978) .... Dr. Willis Panama - Visitors from Chicago
    ... aka Neil Simon's California Suite
  7. A Piece of the Action (1977) .... Dave Anderson
  8. Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976) .... Mother
  9. Let's Do It Again (1975) .... Billy Foster
  10. Journey Back to Oz (1974) .... The Wizard of Oz (TV version)
  11. Uptown Saturday Night (1974) .... Wardell Franklin
  12. Hickey & Boggs (1972) .... Al Hickey
  13. Man and Boy (1972) .... Caleb Revers
    ... aka Ride a Dark Horse

  14. Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) (uncredited) .... Patron at nightclub
Writer:
  1. Fat Albert (2004) (written by) (as William H. Cosby Jr. Ed.D.)
  2. "Fatherhood" (2004) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. The Cosby Show: A Look Back (2002) (TV) (writer)

  4. "Little Bill" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
  5. Bill Cosby: Mr. Sapolsky, with Love (1996) (V) (writer) (as William H. Cosby)
  6. "The Cosby Show" (29 episodes, 1984-1991)
        - The Iceman Bricketh (1991) TV episode (creator) (as William Cosby Jr. Ed.)
        - It's Apparent to Everyone (1991) TV episode (creator) (as William Cosby Jr. Ed.)
        - Particles in Motion (1991) TV episode (creator) (as William Cosby Jr. Ed.)
        - Theo and the Kids: Part 2 (1991) TV episode (creator) (as William Cosby Jr. Ed.)
        - The Return of the Clairettes (1991) TV episode (creator) (as William Cosby Jr. Ed.)
          (24 more)

  7. Leonard Part 6 (1987) (story)
  8. Bill Cosby: 49 (1987) (V) (writer)
  9. Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) (written by) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
    ... aka Bill Cosby, Himself (USA: video box title)

  10. "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" (1972) TV series (creator)
    ... aka The New Fat Albert Show (USA: new title)
  11. To All My Friends on Shore (1972) (TV) (idea)
  12. The Bill Cosby Special, or? (1971) (TV) (writer)
  13. "The Bill Cosby Show" (4 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Really Cool (1970) TV episode (writer)
        - Going the Route (1969) TV episode (creator) (as William H. Cosby, Jr.)
        - Let X Equal a Lousy Weekend (1969) TV episode (creator) (as William Cosby, Jr.)
        - The Fatal Phone Call (1969) TV episode (creator) (as William Cosby, Jr.)
  14. The Third Bill Cosby Special (1970) (TV) (writer)

  15. Hey, Hey, Hey: It's Fat Albert (1969) (TV) (written by)
Music Department:
  1. "Cosby" (1996) TV series (composer: theme music) (unknown episodes)
  2. "The Cosby Show" (composer: theme music) (28 episodes, 1985-1991) (composer: theme) (1 episode, 1990)
        - The Iceman Bricketh (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - It's Apparent to Everyone (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Particles in Motion (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Theo and the Kids: Part 2 (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Home Remedies (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
          (24 more)

  3. "A Different World" (1987) TV series (composer: theme music) (unknown episodes)
  4. Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) (composer: song "It Was a Good Idea at the Time")
    ... aka Bill Cosby, Himself (USA: video box title)

  5. "The Bill Cosby Show" (1969) TV series (composer: theme "Hikky Burr") (unknown episodes)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Cosby" (1996) TV series (executive consultant) (unknown episodes)
  2. "The American Experience" (special funding) (1 episode, 1994)
        - Malcolm X: Make It Plain (1994) TV episode (special funding) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
  3. "Where I Live" (1993) TV series (consultant) (unknown episodes)
  4. "The Cosby Show" (executive consultant) (26 episodes, 1985-1991)
        - The Iceman Bricketh (1991) TV episode (executive consultant) (as William H. Cosby Jr)
        - It's Apparent to Everyone (1991) TV episode (executive consultant) (as William H. Cosby Jr)
        - Particles in Motion (1991) TV episode (executive consultant) (as William H. Cosby Jr)
        - Theo and the Kids: Part 2 (1991) TV episode (executive consultant) (as William H. Cosby Jr)
        - Home Remedies (1991) TV episode (executive consultant)
          (21 more)
Producer:
  1. Fat Albert (2004) (executive producer) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
  2. "Fatherhood" (2004) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  3. The Cosby Show: A Look Back (2002) (TV) (executive producer)
  4. Men of Honor (2000) (executive producer)
    ... aka Men of Honour (UK)

  5. "Little Bill" (1999) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  6. "Cosby" (1996) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  7. I Spy Returns (1994) (TV) (executive producer)

  8. Leonard Part 6 (1987) (producer)
  9. "A Different World" (1987) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  10. Bill Cosby: 49 (1987) (V) (producer)
  11. Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) (executive producer) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
    ... aka Bill Cosby, Himself (USA: video box title)

  12. The Fat Albert Christmas Special (1977) (TV) (executive producer) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
  13. "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" (1972) TV series (executive producer) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
    ... aka The New Fat Albert Show (USA: new title)
  14. Man and Boy (1972) (executive producer) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
    ... aka Ride a Dark Horse
  15. To All My Friends on Shore (1972) (TV) (executive producer)
  16. The Bill Cosby Special, or? (1971) (TV) (producer)
  17. "The Bill Cosby Show" (executive producer) (4 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Goodbye, Cruel World (1970) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Gumball Incident (1970) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Going the Route (1969) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Substitute (1969) TV episode (executive producer)

  18. The Door (1968) (co-producer) (uncredited)
Composer:
  1. "Little Bill" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
  2. "The Cosby Mysteries" (1994) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. The Cosby Mysteries (1994) (TV)
    ... aka Guy Hanks I

  4. To All My Friends on Shore (1972) (TV) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
Director:
  1. Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) (as William H. Cosby Jr.)
    ... aka Bill Cosby, Himself (USA: video box title)

  2. "The Bill Cosby Show" (2 episodes, 1970)
        - The Runaways (1970) TV episode
        - The Return of Big Bad Bubba Bronson (1970) TV episode
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Cosby Show" (1 episode, 1986)
        - A Touch of Wonder (1986) TV episode (performer: "Living for the City")
Thanks:
  1. Malcolm X (1992) (thank Allah)
    ... aka X (USA: poster title)
Self - TV:
  1. For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2009) (TV) (post-production) (voice)

  2. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2004-2008)
        - Episode dated 12 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Joe Louis: America's Hero... Betrayed (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1989-2008)
    ... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 12 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 October 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 2 November 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself / ... (9 episodes, 1995-2008)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #15.54 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 13 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 March 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 July 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
          (4 more)
  6. "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 19 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Larry King Live" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
        - Bill Cosby and Dr. Alvin Poussiant (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Bill Cosby and Toni Braxton (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  8. A Tribute to the Teachers of America (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  9. 38th NAACP Image Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  11. The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "ABC News Nightline" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Nightline
        - Episode dated 29 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World (2005) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World (USA)
  14. "Dr. Phil" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 24 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  15. An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Quincy Jones (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Hey Hey Hey: Behind the Scenes of 'Fat Albert' (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  17. "Paula Zahn Now" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 11 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Coming Attractions" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 14 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004)
        - Episode dated 26 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 3 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  21. The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Recepient: Bob Hope Humanitarian Award
  22. The Cosby Show: A Look Back (2002) (TV) .... Himself; Cliff Huxtable
  23. NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka NBC 75th Anniversary Celebration (USA)
  24. Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  25. Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  26. "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Barry Bonds (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - The Cosby Kids (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  28. Hopalong Cassidy: Public Hero #1 (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  29. Starz! 10th Anniversary (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  30. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (7 episodes, 1996-2001)
        - Episode dated 13 February 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 February 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 April 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 September 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 May 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
          (2 more)
  31. "Zone interdite" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - L'été de la jet set (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  32. The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000) (TV)
  33. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 4 May 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  34. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Sammy Davis Jr.: Mr. Entertainment (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  35. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998) (TV) .... Himself (Honoree)
  36. The American Red Cross Celebrates Real-Life Miracles (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  37. "The Roseanne Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode dated 16 November 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  38. "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka VH1's Behind the Music (USA)
        - Tony Orlando (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  39. Essence Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  40. "Kids Say the Darndest Things" (1998) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes)
  41. A Celebration of America's Music (1998) (TV) .... Host
  42. The 40th Annual Grammy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  43. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1998)
        - Debbie Allen (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Phylicia Rashad (????) TV episode .... Himself
  44. 10th Anniversary Essence Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Honoree
  45. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' (1997) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  46. "Ruby Wax Meets..." .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Bill Cosby (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  47. The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  48. Celebrate the Dream: 50 Years of Ebony Magazine (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  49. Who Makes You Laugh? (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  50. Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  51. In a New Light '94 (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  52. Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1993) (TV) .... Himself/Host
  53. "The Big Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode dated 1 April 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  54. The Last Laugh: Memories of the Cosby Show (1992) (TV) .... Himself; Cliff Huxtable
  55. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself / ... (15 episodes, 1970-1992)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 29 April 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 October 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
        - Episode dated 23 September 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
        - Episode dated 1 February 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 January 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
          (10 more)
  56. "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1992)
        - Episode dated 29 April 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 January 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 November 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  57. The American Film Institute Salute to Sidney Poitier (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  58. "You Bet Your Life" (1992) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes)
  59. Ray Charles: 50 Years in Music (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  60. Math, Who Needs It? (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  61. "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Miles Davis: A Tribute (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  62. The One, the Only... Groucho (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  63. Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  64. The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) .... Cliff Huxtable
  65. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  66. Happy Birthday, Bugs!: 50 Looney Years (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  67. Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  68. "The More You Know" (1989) TV series .... Himself
  69. The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  70. "It's Showtime at the Apollo" .... Himself - Guest Host (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Showtime at the Apollo (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 28 November 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
  71. The 4th Annual Black Gold Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  72. The 13th Annual People's Choice Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  73. Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  74. An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  75. The Twelfth Annual People's Choice Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  76. The Patti LaBelle Show (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  77. The NBC All Star Hour (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  78. Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) (TV) .... Himself/Host
  79. Elayne Boosler: Party of One (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  80. Johnny Carson Presents the Tonight Show Comedians (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  81. "PicturePages" (1984) TV series .... Host
    ... aka Bill Cosby's PicturePages (USA: complete title)
  82. "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" (1984) TV series .... Himself
  83. "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Episode dated 2 November 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  84. "Reading Rainbow" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Arthur's Eyes (1983) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  85. Hollywood's Private Home Movies (1983) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  86. Where Have All the Children Gone (1980) (TV)
  87. "Solid Gold" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka Solid Gold in Concert (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 27 September 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself

  88. "Pinwheel" (1979) TV series .... Himself
  89. All-Star Salute to Women's Sports (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  90. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Episode dated 8 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  91. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  92. Cos: The Bill Cosby Comedy Special (1975) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Comedian
  93. "The Wacky World of Jonathan Winters" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1974)
        - Episode dated 3 March 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  94. "Dinah's Place" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1970-1972)
        - Episode dated 12 September 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 August 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  95. "Sesame Street" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1970-1971)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #2.273 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.98 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - 131 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  96. Aesop's Fables (1971) (TV) .... Himself/Aesop
  97. Goin' Back to Indiana (1971) (TV) .... Himself
  98. Diana (1971) (TV) .... Himself
  99. Fight of the Century (1971) (TV) .... Himself - Audience Member
    ... aka Ali-Frazier I (USA: informal title)
  100. The Bill Cosby Special, or? (1971) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Performer
  101. "The Flip Wilson Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1970-1971)
        - Episode #1.18 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.7 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
  102. A World of Love (1970) (TV) .... Himself
  103. "Playboy After Dark" .... Himself / ... (9 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Episode #2.16 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.10 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.18 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.17 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.14 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
          (4 more)
  104. The Best on Record (1970) (TV) .... Performer
  105. The Third Bill Cosby Special (1970) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Comedian

  106. The Second Bill Cosby Special (1969) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Comedian
  107. Bill Cosby Does His Own Thing (1969) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Comedian
  108. Black History: Lost Stolen, or Strayed (1968) (TV) .... Narrator
  109. The Bill Cosby Special (1968) (TV) .... Himself
  110. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (6 episodes, 1964-1968)
        - Episode dated 1 February 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
          (1 more)
  111. "Dateline: Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode dated 31 August 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
  112. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1966)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 27 October 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 May 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 February 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
  113. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Comedian (2 episodes, 1965)
        - Episode #3.12 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #2.25 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  114. "The Celebrity Game" .... Panelist (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode dated 30 August 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Panelist
  115. It's What's Happening, Baby! (1965) (TV) .... Himself
  116. "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 30 November 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  117. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #17.34 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  118. "That Was the Week That Was" (1964) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  119. "The Jack Paar Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
        - Episode dated 4 October 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
Self:
  1. Bowl of Dreams (2008) (post-production) .... Himself
  2. Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2008) (post-production) .... Himself

  3. Flunked (2008) .... Himself
  4. A Table in Heaven (2007) .... Himself
  5. The Pact (2006) .... Himself
  6. 500 Years Later (2005) (voice) .... Himself
  7. Fat Albert (2004) .... Himself
  8. Lightning in a Bottle (2004) .... Himself
  9. Comedian (2002) .... Comedian

  10. 4 Little Girls (1997) .... Himself (Educator)
  11. Malcolm X (1992) (uncredited) .... Himself - at End of Credits
    ... aka X (USA: poster title)

  12. In Remembrance of Martin (1986) .... Himself
  13. Bill Cosby: Himself (1983) .... Himself
    ... aka Bill Cosby, Himself (USA: video box title)

  14. Bill Cosby on Prejudice (1971) .... Himself
Self - video:
  1. The Story Behind Baadasssss!: The Birth of Black Cinema (2004) (V) .... Himself

  2. Bill Cosby: Mr. Sapolsky, with Love (1996) (V) .... Himself

  3. Bill Cosby: 49 (1987) (V) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 1 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - 'Patriot' (segment 'Pinheads & Patriots')
  2. Larry King Live: The Greatest Interviews (2007) (V) .... Himself
  3. 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  4. "Tele de tu vida, La"
        - Episode #1.8 (2007) TV episode .... Dr. Heathcliff 'Cliff' Huxtable
  5. All the Best from Denis Norden (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  6. I Was a Network Star (2006) (TV)
  7. Cavett Remembers the Comic Legends (2006) (V) .... Himself
  8. The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV)
  9. Lipstick & Dynamite, Piss & Vinegar: The First Ladies of Wrestling (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  10. "TV Land Moguls" (2004) .... Himself
  11. "Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (2004) .... Himself #8
  12. TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) (V)
  13. Jack Parr: Smart Television (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Playboy: The Party Continues (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Ennis' Gift (2000) .... Himself
  16. Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party (1999) (V) .... Himself
  17. 50,000,000 Joe Franklin Fans Can't Be Wrong (1997) .... Himself
  18. Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  19. The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993) (TV)
  20. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  21. Smokey Robinson: The Quiet Legend (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  22. Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues (1988) (V) .... Himself
  23. The Great Standups (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  24. The Winds of Whoopie (1983) (TV) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
TV commercial: City of Philadelphia (2000) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 5 Portrayals | 1 Print Biography | 5 Interviews | 21 Articles | 4 Pictorials | 6 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Family | Adventure | Talk-Show more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Non Fiction | TV Special | African American more
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