Acting
Bill Cosby
- Titles
- 85movies53TV shows
- Career
Active from 1965 to 2013, busiest in 1971 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 26top three billing
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
The Electric Company75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.2average 2.7
- Wholesome6.1average 3.3
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.7
- Physical Comedy4.5average 2.4
- Wit & Wordplay5.4average 3.7
- Family Dynamics6.3average 4.8
- Pop Culture3.5average 2.2
- Coming of Age3.5average 3.0
Rarely in their work
- Tension3.4, average 6.0
- Psychological3.1, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.4, average 4.7
- Violence2.0, average 4.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Family-Friendly 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Character-Driven Humor 3
- 1970s 2
- Satirical 2
- Wholesome 2
- Socially Conscious Comedy 2
- Family Comedy 2
- Everyday Life 2
- Spy Spoof 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- JJan CrawfordActorFat Albert and the Cosby Kids, The Fat Albert Christmas Special, The Fat Albert Halloween Special, The Fat Albert Easter Special
Sidney PoitierActorGhost Dad, Let's Do It Again, A Piece of the Action, Uptown Saturday Night- EEric SuterActorFat Albert and the Cosby Kids, The Fat Albert Christmas Special, The Fat Albert Halloween Special, The Fat Albert Easter Special
Gloria FosterActorLeonard Part 6, To All My Friends on Shore, Man and Boy, Top Secret- PPembroke J. HerringEditorGhost Dad, Let's Do It Again, A Piece of the Action, Uptown Saturday Night
Robert CulpActorI Spy, Hickey & Boggs, I Spy Returns- GGerald EdwardsActorFat Albert and the Cosby Kids, The Fat Albert Christmas Special, The Fat Albert Easter Special
Lisa BonetActorThe Cosby Show, A Different World, The Cosby Show: A Look Back
Phylicia RashādActorThe Cosby Show, Cosby, The Cosby Show: A Look Back
Denise NicholasActorGhost Dad, Let's Do It Again, A Piece of the Action
John WhitesellDirectorA Different World, Cosby, The Cosby Mysteries- BBill DanchWriterThe Fat Albert Christmas Special, The Fat Albert Halloween Special, The Fat Albert Easter Special
Movies and TV shows
552010s
1 title · average score 68
Writer, Executive Producer
2000s
5 titles · average score 64
Executive Producer, Writer
as Bill Cosby
Executive Producer
1990s
14 titles · average score 49
TV show · as Hilton Lucas (uncredited)
TV show · as Hilton Lucas
as Lawrence Woodruff
TV show
TV show · as Guy Hanks
as Alexander Scott
TV show · as Phil
as Marvin
Thanks
as Elliot Hopper
as Cliff Huxtable
1980s
7 titles · average score 51
TV show · as Heathcliff Huxtable
as Leonard
Producer, Writer
TV show · as Heathcliff Huxtable
Executive Producer, Writer
as Fat Albert Robertson / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)
as Barney Satin
1970s
19 titles · average score 59
as Dave Anderson
as Fat Albert / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)
as Fat Albert Robertson / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)
as Mother
as Billy Foster
as Wardell Franklin
TV show · as Bill Cosby / Mushmouth
as Al Hickey
TV show · as The Milk Man
as Caleb Revers
as Aesop
1960s
8 titles · average score 62
TV show · as Chet Kincaid
Executive Producer
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
TV show
TV show · as Alexander Scott
1940s
1 title · average score 41
TV show