🕯️

Lee J. Cobb

Notable person — linked from film credits.

Dayze is live in ChatGPT

Knowledge panel

Occupation

Actor

Born

December 8, 1911

Zodiac

Sagittarius

Dayze is live in ChatGPT

This is a public life. Connect Contacts, Gmail, and Calendar once, and ChatGPT can answer from your real life, with sources you can inspect.

Give ChatGPT my life contextOpen Dayze in ChatGPT

23,441

days lived

64

age at death

Born
December 8, 1911
Died
February 11, 1976 (aged 64)
Zodiac
♐︎Sagittarius·pig 🐖
No cited sources yet·8 dated events·Partial archiveUpdated Jun 2026

About

Notable person — linked from film credits.

Trivia

  • •Lee J. Cobb was originally trained to be a concert violinist.
  • •He was blacklisted during the McCarthy era, but later named names to clear his name and revive his career.
  • •Cobb was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice: for 'On the Waterfront' (1954) and 'The Brothers Karamazov' (1958).
  • •He won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in 'Death of a Salesman' (1966).
  • •Cobb played the role of Juror #3 in the original 1957 film '12 Angry Men', a performance considered one of the greatest in film history.

Birth Chart

Natal Chart

Lee's Birth Chart

Astrology
♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎☉☽☿♀♂♃♄⛢♆♇
Fire
Earth
Air
Water
☉

Sun Sign

Sagittarius♐︎

☽

Moon Sign

Cancer♋︎

Dominant Element

Fire

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for December 8, 1911

Connections4

AS

Algee Smith

Actor

Alexandra Masangkay

Alexandra Masangkay

Actor

Sonia Rolland

Sonia Rolland

Actor

Adolph Zukor

Adolph Zukor

Actor

Day Lookup ToolDay MilestonesOn This Day
⚖️Compare with someone
⚡ Timeline
8 dated eventsPartial archiveUnsourced
1981
Day 25,268
Age 69

Death

Feb 11, 1981

Passed away from a heart attack in Los Angeles, California.

1968
Day 20,478
Age 56

Coogan's Bluff

Jan 1, 1968

Starred in 'Coogan's Bluff', a well known film in his career.

1962
Day 18,287
Age 50

How the West Was Won

Jan 1, 1962

Starred in 'How the West Was Won', a significant film in his career.

1957
Day 16,563
Age 45

12 Angry Men

Apr 13, 1957

Starred in '12 Angry Men' earning a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama.

1954
Day 15,365
Age 42

On the Waterfront

Jan 1, 1954

Starred in 'On the Waterfront', earning his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

1949
Day 13,572
Age 37

Death of a Salesman

Feb 3, 1949

Originated the role of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' on Broadway, winning critical acclaim.

1935
Day 8,425
Age 23

Group Theatre Debut

Jan 1, 1935

Joined the Group Theatre, a prominent New York acting collective, marking the start of his professional acting career.

1911
Day 0
Age 0

Born Leo Jacob Cobb

Dec 8, 1911

Born in New York City to Jewish immigrant parents.