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Bill Cosby Biography

William Henry Cosby, Jr., (born July 12, 1937) is an American actor and comedian. His sitcom, The Cosby Show was very successful, and notable for being one of the first to star a well-to-do middle-class African-American family. [More...]




Bill Cosby Bio at a Glance



Profession

Actor, Comedian, Composer, Director, Producer, Writer

Claim to Fame

as Doctor Heathcliff Huxtable in Cosby Show (1984)

Birth Name

William Henry Cosby Jr.

Nationality

American

Height

6' 1"

Date of Birth

July 12, 1937

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Spouse

Camille Olivia Cosby (née Hanks; producer; married on January 25, 1964)

Education

Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (earned a Bachelor in Arts Degree)
University of Massachusetts (earned a Master Degree in Education in 1972 and Doctorate in Education in 1977)

Son

Ennis William Cosby (born in 1969; murdered on January 16, 1997)

Daughter

Evin Harrah (born in 1977), Ensa Camille (born in 1973), Erinn Charlene (born in 1967), Erika Ranee (born in 1965)

Father

William H. Cosby (welder; shipped out in US Navy)

Mother

Anna Cosby (died in 1991)

Brother(s)

Russell Cosby (younger), Robert Cosby (younger), James Cosby (born in 1941; died in 1947 of rheumatic fever)






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