Bill Cosby

Q: Has Bill Cosby won any major awards?

Yes, Bill Cosby has won several prestigious awards, including multiple Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe for his work in television and film.

Q: What was Bill Cosby's first film?

Bill Cosby's first film was 'The Fat Albert Comedy Show' in 1972, but he gained fame through television before transitioning to film.

Q: What is Bill Cosby's estimated net worth?

Bill Cosby's estimated net worth is reported to be around $400 million, primarily from his successful career in comedy and television.

Q: How many children does Bill Cosby have?

Bill Cosby has five children: Erika, Ensa, Evin, Keith, and Venetta Cosby.

Q: What is Bill Cosby's legacy in entertainment?

Bill Cosby's legacy in entertainment is complex; he was a pioneer for African Americans in television but faced significant controversy and legal issues later in life.

Q: What notable television shows did Bill Cosby create?

In addition to 'The Cosby Show,' Bill Cosby created and starred in 'Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids,' which reflected his experiences growing up.

Q: When did Bill Cosby's legal issues begin?

Bill Cosby's legal issues began to gain public attention in the mid-2000s, culminating in his conviction in 2017 for sexual assault, which was later overturned.

Known for

Jack (1996)

IMDb 5.8 / 10

1996 / Comedy, Drama / 113mins

Jack Powell suffers from an affliction that makes him grow four times faster than normal, so the 10 year old boy looks like a...

Name

Bill Cosby

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Born

12 July 1937, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Spouses

Camille Cosby (1964–present)

Children

5 children: Erika, Ensa, Evin, Keith, and Venetta

Parents

Anna Pearl (mother), William Henry Cosby Sr. (father)

Estimated Net Worth

$400 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2022	TV The Case Against Cosby Follow the harrowing journey for justice driven by the only survivor whose case could be tried in a court of...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2022	Movie Bill Cosby: Walking Free Follow the twists and turns of his life, legacy and legal battle as America's former favourite 'Dad' faces allegations from...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2022	TV We Need to Talk About Cosby During his nearly 50 years in show business, Bill Cosby became one of America's most recognizable black celebrities: his career...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2021	TV When Ruby Wax Met... Ruby Wax’s interviews in the 90s were some of the most talked-about shows on TV. These sensational series have never...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2019	Movie Cola Wars Traces the long and ferocious rivalry between Coke and Pepsi, centered on the “New Coke” debacle of 1985. For almost...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2019	Movie I Am Richard Pryor The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers...	Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2018	TV Basketball: A Love Story 'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game,...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2017	Movie Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon The story of how one of American television's brightest and wealthiest stars finally came to face a criminal trial for...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2017	Movie Bill Cosby: An American Scandal A biography of Bill Cosby from young adult to his adult career in the spotlight, his relationships, and evidence of...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2014	Movie Nelson Mandela Redrawn This fascinating documentary unfolds in reverse telling the story of Mandela from the old man to the rural child. With...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2014	Movie Keep On Keepin' On Eighty-nine year old trumpeting legend Clark Terry has mentored jazz wonders like Miles Davis and Quincy Jones, but Terry’s most...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	TV The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2013	Movie Bill Cosby: Far From Finished Bill Cosby shares his hilarious new observations on life and family in this comedy special, his first televised concert in...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2013	Movie Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley A feature documentary about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, an African-American stand-up comic and show-biz pioneer who emerged from the Chitlin' Circuit...	Self	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2013	Movie After Newtown: Guns in America Explore America’s enduring relationship with firearms: From the first European settlements in the New World to frontier justice; from 19th...	Self	TMDB 9.5 / 10
2012	Movie B.B. King: The Life of Riley Documentary charting the life of blues guitarist B.B. King, with contributions from fellow musicians.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2012	Movie Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers,...	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2012	Movie Goose Interspersed with interviews from luminaries including Dr. J, Oscar Robertson, Bill Cosby, Jerry West, Mannie Jackson, Marques Haynes, Ernie Banks,...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2009	TV The Jay Leno Show The Jay Leno Show is an American comedy show created by and starring Jay Leno, that aired at 10 p.m....	Self - Guest	TMDB 3.3 / 10
2009	Movie Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2008	Movie Miles Davis: Kind of Blue Kind Of Blue: Celebrating A Masterpiece incorporates material from the 2004 mini-documentary, Made In Heaven, including black-and-white still photography of...	Self	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2008	Movie Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed An American story. Traces the career of Joe Louis (1914-1981) within the context of American racial consciousness: his difficulty getting...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2007	Movie Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven At the end of 2005, New York's famed restaurateur, Sirio Maccioni, closed Le Cirque, destination of the rich and famous....	Self	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2007	Movie Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s In the late 1950s, a fresh, unconventional style of standup comedy emerged in sharp contrast to the standard "Take my...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2006	Movie The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits When "The Electric Company" made its television debut in October 1971, it was instantly clear that it would fulfill its...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2006	Movie Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life Buffy Sainte-Marie is best known for her protest songs (Universal Soldier) and her love songs (Up Where We Belong). This...	Self	Not rated
2006	Movie The Shame of a City In 1904, author Lincoln Steffens wrote, Philadelphia is a city that is corrupt and contented. In 2003 filmmaker Tigre Hill...	Self	Not rated
2006	Movie The Pact A gritty, provocative true-life story of three friends from the 'hood, Rameck Hunt, Sampson Davis, and George Jenkins, who made...	Self	Not rated
2005	Movie Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2005	Movie Lipstick & Dynamite Ring legends such as The Fabulous Moolah and Gladys "Kill 'Em" Gillem Long provide candid insights into the history of...	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2005	Movie The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World "The Team that Changed the World," investigates the Globetrotters' impact socially and culturally, as well as their lasting effect on...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2004	Movie Fat Albert Animated character Fat Albert emerges from his TV universe into the real world, accompanied by his friends Rudy, Mushmouth, Old...	Self	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2004	Movie Baadasssss! Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playing...	Bill Cosby	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2004	Movie Lightning in a Bottle On February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations commandeered the stage at New York City's Radio...	Self	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2004	Movie TV in Black: The First Fifty Years Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	Movie Jack Paar: Smart Television PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2003	TV The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.	Self	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2002	Movie Comedian A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration...	Self	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2002	Movie The Cosby Show: A Look Back A retrospective of the phenomenally popular 1984-1992 situation comedy, "The Cosby Show," complete with memorable clips, bloopers and comments from...	Self / Dr. Cliff Huxtable (archive footage)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2002	Movie NBC 75th Anniversary Special A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2000	Movie The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1999	Movie Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party A departure from the traditional Playboy video fare. Title is shot entirely on the grounds of the Playboy Mansion, and...	Unknown character	Not rated
1998	TV Becker Becker is a dedicated, outspoken and talented doctor with a gruff exterior. While he tends to offend those who try...	Hilton Lucas (uncredited)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1998	TV Kids Say the Darndest Things Kids Say the Darndest Things is an American comedy series hosted by Bill Cosby that aired on CBS as a...	Host	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1997	Movie 4 Little Girls On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there...	Self - Educator	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1997	Movie Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' A PBS American Masters documentary exploring the life and career of Jack Paar, the charismatic host of The Tonight Show...	Self	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1996	TV Cosby Cosby is an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, 1996 to April 28, 2000, loosely...	Hilton Lucas	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1996	Movie Jack Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powell looks like a...	Lawrence Woodruff	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1996	TV The Rosie O'Donnell Show The Rosie O'Donnell Show was an American daytime television talk show hosted and produced by actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell....	Self	TMDB 4.1 / 10
1996	TV Ruby Wax Meets A series of BBC television celebrity profiles/portraits featuring Ruby Wax.	Unknown character	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1994	TV Touched by an Angel Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads...	Phil	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1994	TV The Cosby Mysteries	Guy Hanks	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1994	Movie I Spy Returns Time passes and things change. So have Scott and Robinson. Scott has become a college professor and Robinson holds a...	Alexander Scott	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1994	Movie The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney From Boston to Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, Brazil, South Africa, Tasmania, Uruguay and then back, Bill Pinkney became the...	Narrator	Not rated
1993	Movie The Meteor Man One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but...	Marvin	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1993	TV Zone interdite For thirty years, Zone Interdite has been the magazine that documents and analyzes the upheavals in French society. Conducted over...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1992	TV The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.	Unknown character	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1991	Movie The One, the Only... Groucho The One, the Only... Groucho is a documentary that celebrates the life and legacy of Groucho Marx, the legendary comedian,...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1990	Movie Ghost Dad Elliot Hopper, a widower with three children, is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial...	Elliot Hopper	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1990	Movie Nickelodeon Studios Opening Day Celebration! Hosted by Marc Summers of Super Sloppy Double Dare.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1990	Movie The Earth Day Special The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990....	Cliff Huxtable	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1990	Movie Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr 's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical,comic and dancing performers.	Self	TMDB 8.7 / 10
1989	Movie Sesame Street: 20 Years ... and Still Counting! This one-hour special marks the 20th anniversary of Sesame Street, the ground-breaking educational children's series that has taught numbers and...	Self - Host	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1987	Movie Creole Giselle Dance Theatre of Harlem founder Arthur Mitchell -- the first African-American principal in a major American dance company -- sets...	Self - Host	Not rated
1987	Movie Leonard Part 6 After separating from his wife, Leonard Parker quit the spy business and became a restaurateur. His wife refuses to speak...	Leonard	TMDB 2.9 / 10
1987	TV A Different World A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life...	Heathcliff Huxtable	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1987	Movie Superstars and their Moms Mother's Day special in which celebrities appear with their mothers to relate incidents from their pasts, inspired by the book...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1987	Movie Bill Cosby: 49 In this concert film, Bill Cosby muses on his nearing the big 5-0 and how that age affects men, their...	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1986	Movie Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis A documentary on the music of Miles Davis which contains concert footage from the 1986 New Orleans Jazz Festival and...	Self	Not rated
1986	Movie TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines A compilation film of stand up performances and comedy routines featuring some of the biggest stars in the early years...	Self	Not rated
1986	Movie In Remembrance of Martin Personal comments from family, friends, and advisors fill this remarkable documentary honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coretta Scott King...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1986	Movie Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special An all-star cast celebrates George Burn's 90th birthday and showcases highlights in Burns' career.	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1985	Movie The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There The NBC All Star Hour (1985) was a one-hour primetime television special that brought together stars from NBC’s biggest shows...	Unknown character	Not rated
1984	TV The Cosby Show The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from...	Heathcliff Huxtable	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1983	TV Reading Rainbow Journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books. Each episode centers on a theme from...	Self - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1983	Movie Bill Cosby: Himself A 1983 stand-up comedy film featuring the comedy of Bill Cosby. Filmed before a live audience at the Hamilton Place...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1982	Movie The Fat Albert Easter Special Easter is fast approaching, and Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids find their efforts to do something nice for Mudfoot...	Fat Albert Robertson / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1982	TV Late Night with David Letterman Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1981	TV Entertainment Tonight Daily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, exclusive behind-the-scenes looks...	Self	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1981	Movie The Devil and Max Devlin When Max dies in an accident, he goes straight to Hell. But the Devil Barney makes him an offer: if...	Barney Satin	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1979	Movie Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party Hugh Hefner invites you to Playboy’s Roller Disco and Pajama Party! With your host, Richard Dawson!	Self (uncredited)	TMDB 1.0 / 10
1979	Movie A Walking Tour of Sesame Street Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl...	Self (Twins) (archive footage) (uncredited)	Not rated
1978	TV The Kennedy Center Honors The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions...	Self	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1978	Movie Top Secret A hip American agent and his foxy associate try to recover a hundred pounds of stolen plutonium in Italy before...	Aaron Strickland	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1978	Movie California Suite The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.	Dr. Willis Panama	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1977	Movie The Fat Albert Christmas Special The Cosby Kids are rehearsing for a Christmas pageant at their junkyard clubhouse, which Tyrone, the mean old junkyard owner,...	Fat Albert / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1977	Movie The Fat Albert Halloween Special It's Halloween for Fat Albert and the Junkyard Gang, and everyone's all set for trick-or-treating. While searching for costumes a...	Fat Albert Robertson / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1977	Movie A Piece of the Action How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney Poitier) and Dave Anderson...	Dave Anderson	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1977	Movie Playboy's Playmate Party Playboy's Playmate Party 1977	Unknown character	Not rated
1976	TV Cos Cos is an American sketch comedy/variety TV series that debuted on the ABC Network in September 1976. It was hosted...	Unknown character	TMDB 3.0 / 10
1976	Movie Mother, Jugs & Speed To beat out competing ambulance services, an ace driver, an office secretary/paramedic and a suspended cop resort to some outrageous...	Mother	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1975	TV Doug Henning's World of Magic Doug Henning's World of Magic was the first of seven annual prime-time television specials starring magician Doug Henning, which aired...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1975	Movie Let's Do It Again Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for...	Billy Foster	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1975	TV Cher A weekly hour-long program hosted by Cher, featuring music, comedy sketches, and a different female guest star each week, with...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1974	TV Dinah! Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1974	Movie Uptown Saturday Night Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.	Wardell Franklin	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1974	Movie The Chocolate Princess Sweet little chocolate-bar shaped Chocolate Princess lives a lonely life in Sugarland. Then one day she meets Sour Ball, a...	Narrator	Not rated
1974	Movie Bicycles are Beautiful Learn about bicycle safety with host Bill Cosby.	Self - Host	Not rated
1973	Movie The Weird Harold Special Weird Harold and Fat Albert plan a potentially dangerous go-cart race. After hitting a police squad car after an out-of-control...	Unknown character	Not rated
1973	TV The American Film Institute Salute to ... In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a yearly recipient whose talent...	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1972	Movie Hickey & Boggs Two veteran private eyes trigger a criminal reign of terror with their search for a missing girl. \| Al Hickey...	Al Hickey	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1972	TV The New Bill Cosby Show The New Bill Cosby Show is an American variety television series aired in the United States by CBS as part...	Self - Host	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1972	TV Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also...	Bill Cosby	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1972	TV Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also...	Fat Albert Robertson	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1972	TV Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also...	Mushmouth	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1972	TV The Midnight Special The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s,...	Self	TMDB 8.1 / 10
1972	Movie To All My Friends on Shore An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has...	Blue	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1971	Movie Aesop's Fables A collection of the classic morality tales narrated by Bill Cosby as "Aesop" that have been passed down from family...	Aesop	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1971	TV The Electric Company The Electric Company is an educational American children's television series that was produced by the Children's Television Workshop for PBS...	The Milk Man	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1971	Movie The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana Jackson 5 TV special featuring comedic skits and live performances	Scoop Newsworthy	Not rated
1971	Movie Man and Boy At the beginning of the 19th century a man and his son settle in Arizona which used to be a...	Caleb Revers	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1971	Movie Diana! Diana! is American singer Diana Ross' first solo TV special, which aired on ABC on April 18, 1971. The program...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1971	TV Great Performances The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1971	Movie Bill Cosby on Prejudice A man denigrates every conceivable group, including “niggers”, whites, women, children and the elderly.	Unknown character	Not rated
1970	TV The Flip Wilson Show The Flip Wilson Show is an hour long variety show that aired in the U.S. on NBC from September 17,...	Self	TMDB 4.7 / 10
1970	TV The Don Knotts Show The Don Knotts Show was a variety program aired by NBC as part of its 1970-71 lineup. Long relegated to...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1970	Movie King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1969	Movie Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice After returning to Los Angeles from a group therapy session, documentary filmmaker Bob Sanders and his wife, Carol, find themselves...	Nightclub Patron (uncredited)	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1969	TV The Bill Cosby Show The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from...	Chet Kincaid	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1968	Movie Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed A documentary that reviews the numerous contributions of African-Americans to the development of the United States. From the perspective of...	Self - Host / Narrator	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1968	TV Of Black America Of Black America was a series of seven one-hour documentaries presented by CBS News in the summer of 1968, at...	Unknown character	Not rated
1968	TV The Dick Cavett Show The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1968	TV Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin.	Self (uncredited)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1966	Movie Murder at N.B.C. A comedy classic whodunit with an amazing comedic ensemble group. An hour comedy special in which Bob Hope plays a...	Unknown character	Not rated
1965	TV The Dean Martin Show The Dean Martin Show, also known as The Dean Martin Variety Show, is a TV variety-comedy series that ran from...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1965	TV I Spy A pair of intelligence agents posing as a tennis pro and his coach go on secret missions around the world.	Alexander Scott	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1964	TV The Hollywood Palace The Hollywood Palace is an hour-long American television variety show that was broadcast weekly on ABC from January 4, 1964...	Self - Comedian	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1963	TV Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Unknown character	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1962	TV The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from...	Self - Guest Host	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1962	TV The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1962	TV The Merv Griffin Show	Self	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1961	TV The Mike Douglas Show The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1961	TV The Mike Douglas Show The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in...	Self - Co-Host	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1959	TV The David Susskind Show The David Susskind Show is an American television talk show hosted by David Susskind. The program began its existence in...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1950	TV The Bob Hope Show The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC rotated with...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1949	TV The Emmy Awards An annual awards ceremony honoring the best in U.S. prime time television programming as chosen by the Academy of Television...	Self	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1948	TV The Ed Sullivan Show The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1947	TV Meet the Press Meet the Press is a weekly American television news/interview program airing on NBC. It is the longest-running television series in...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.6 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2013	Movie Bill Cosby: Far From Finished Bill Cosby shares his hilarious new observations on life and family in this comedy special, his first televised concert in...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2013	Movie Bill Cosby: Far From Finished Bill Cosby shares his hilarious new observations on life and family in this comedy special, his first televised concert in...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2004	Movie Fat Albert Animated character Fat Albert emerges from his TV universe into the real world, accompanied by his friends Rudy, Mushmouth, Old...	Writer Writing	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2004	Movie Fat Albert Animated character Fat Albert emerges from his TV universe into the real world, accompanied by his friends Rudy, Mushmouth, Old...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2004	TV Fatherhood Fatherhood is an American animated television series revolving around the Bindlebeep family and various happenings, inspired by the book of...	Creator Creator	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2004	TV Fatherhood Fatherhood is an American animated television series revolving around the Bindlebeep family and various happenings, inspired by the book of...	Producer Production	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2002	Movie The Cosby Show: A Look Back A retrospective of the phenomenally popular 1984-1992 situation comedy, "The Cosby Show," complete with memorable clips, bloopers and comments from...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2001	Movie Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey Few remember the name, much less the historical achievements, of Dr. Ralph Johnson Bunche. Yet, this African American mediator and...	Producer Production	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2000	Movie Men of Honor Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1999	TV Little Bill Little Bill is a television show for children that is presently on Nick Jr. The stories are based on Bill...	Creator Creator	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1999	TV Little Bill Little Bill is a television show for children that is presently on Nick Jr. The stories are based on Bill...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1996	TV Cosby Cosby is an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, 1996 to April 28, 2000, loosely...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1996	TV Cosby Cosby is an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, 1996 to April 28, 2000, loosely...	Creator Creator	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1996	Movie Cigars!: The New Rage! Cigars have become the new rage! Take an exciting journey and discover everything you ever wanted to know about the...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1994	Movie I Spy Returns Time passes and things change. So have Scott and Robinson. Scott has become a college professor and Robinson holds a...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1992	Movie Malcolm X A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his...	Thanks Crew	TMDB 7.6 / 10
1992	TV Here and Now Here and Now is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from September 19, 1992 to January 2, 1993....	Producer Production	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1987	Movie Leonard Part 6 After separating from his wife, Leonard Parker quit the spy business and became a restaurateur. His wife refuses to speak...	Story Writing	TMDB 2.9 / 10
1987	Movie Leonard Part 6 After separating from his wife, Leonard Parker quit the spy business and became a restaurateur. His wife refuses to speak...	Producer Production	TMDB 2.9 / 10
1987	TV A Different World A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1987	TV A Different World A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life...	Creator Creator	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1987	Movie Bill Cosby: 49 In this concert film, Bill Cosby muses on his nearing the big 5-0 and how that age affects men, their...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1987	Movie Bill Cosby: 49 In this concert film, Bill Cosby muses on his nearing the big 5-0 and how that age affects men, their...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1984	TV The Cosby Show The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1984	TV The Cosby Show The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from...	Creator Creator	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1983	Movie Bill Cosby: Himself A 1983 stand-up comedy film featuring the comedy of Bill Cosby. Filmed before a live audience at the Hamilton Place...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1983	Movie Bill Cosby: Himself A 1983 stand-up comedy film featuring the comedy of Bill Cosby. Filmed before a live audience at the Hamilton Place...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1983	Movie Bill Cosby: Himself A 1983 stand-up comedy film featuring the comedy of Bill Cosby. Filmed before a live audience at the Hamilton Place...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1982	Movie The Fat Albert Easter Special Easter is fast approaching, and Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids find their efforts to do something nice for Mudfoot...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1982	Movie The Fat Albert Easter Special Easter is fast approaching, and Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids find their efforts to do something nice for Mudfoot...	Characters Writing	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1977	Movie The Fat Albert Christmas Special The Cosby Kids are rehearsing for a Christmas pageant at their junkyard clubhouse, which Tyrone, the mean old junkyard owner,...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1977	Movie The Fat Albert Christmas Special The Cosby Kids are rehearsing for a Christmas pageant at their junkyard clubhouse, which Tyrone, the mean old junkyard owner,...	Characters Writing	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1972	TV Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also...	Creator Creator	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1972	TV Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1972	Movie To All My Friends on Shore An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1972	Movie To All My Friends on Shore An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has...	Music Sound	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1972	Movie To All My Friends on Shore An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has...	Idea Writing	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1971	Movie Bill Cosby on Prejudice A man denigrates every conceivable group, including “niggers”, whites, women, children and the elderly.	Director Directing	Not rated
1969	Movie Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert	Writer Writing	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1969	TV The Bill Cosby Show The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1969	TV The Bill Cosby Show The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from...	Director Directing	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1969	TV The Bill Cosby Show The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from...	Creator Creator	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1969	Movie The Picasso Summer A San Francisco couple travels to France in search of Pablo Picasso.	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.8 / 10

Bill Cosby: Walking Free

2022 / TMDB 8.3

Cola Wars

2019 / TMDB 7.8

I Am Richard Pryor

2019 / TMDB 6.9

Bill Cosby: Fall of an American Icon

2017 / TMDB 10.0

Bill Cosby: An American Scandal

2017

Nelson Mandela Redrawn

2014 / TMDB 10.0

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