He ‘suddenly passed at home.

Bill Cobbs, the respected character actor known for roles in The Bodyguard, Night at the Museum, and New Jack City, has died at 90. His brother, Pastor Thomas G. Cobbs, confirmed he passed peacefully at his home in California on June 25. Cobbs had recently celebrated his 90th birthday with loved ones. Born in Cleveland in 1934, he served in the U.S. Air Force before beginning his acting career in his 30s. Over four decades, he built an impressive film and TV résumé, bringing warmth and wisdom to each role. Known for his humility and faith, Cobbs was a beloved figure on and off screen. His legacy lives on through the many performances that touched audiences around the world