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William Henry Cosby, Jr.

Also Known As: "Bill Cosby", "Doctor William Cosby PhD"
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Birthplace: Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Henry Cosby, I and Anna Pearl Cosby
Husband of Private
Father of Private; Private; Ennis William Cosby; Ensa Camille Cosby and Private
Brother of James R Cosby; Private and Private

Occupation: Actor, comedian, author, producer, musician, activist
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About Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby's → Wikipedia, IMDb, Discogs (Music LP, CD)

American stand-up comedian, actor, musician, author, and convicted sex offender (overturned).

TELEVISION - best known for:

  • 1972 (Cartoon) - Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids (Creator, Produced and Hosted) IMDb
  • 1969–1971 (TV Sitcom) The Bill Cosby Show (Creator, Actor) IMDb
  • 1965–1968 (TV Series) I Spy: as Alexander Scott IMDb
  • 1971–1977 (TV Series) The Electric Company: as Various Characters IMDb
  • 1984-1992 (TV Series) The Cosby Show (Creator, Writer): as Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable IMDb
  • 1996–2000 (TV Series) Cosby (Actor, Theme Music, Ex. Producer): as Hilton Lucas IMDb - The show was adapted from the British sitcom One Foot In The Grave.

He held an active career for over six decades before being convicted and imprisoned for sex offenses in 2018.
Bill Cosby was freed from prison on June 30, 2021, after the court overturns his sex assault conviction.
WIKIPEDIA: (about) His Sexual Assault Cases

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Bill Cosby's Timeline

1937
July 12, 1937
Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1969
April 15, 1969
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
1973
April 8, 1973
Los Angeles County, California, United States