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About Bill Cosby

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William Henry Cosby Jr. , Ed.D. (born July 12, 1937) is an American comedian, actor, author, television producer and activist. A veteran stand-up performer, he got his start at various clubs, then landed a vanguard role in the 1960s action show I Spy. He later starred in his own series, The Bill Cosby Show, in 1969. He was one of the major... Full Article

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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: Comedian and actor Bill Cosby attends the 20 Year Anniversary of 'Art Start' benefit concert at the Town Hall on October 13, 2011 in New York City.
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  1. NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: Comedian and actor Bill Cosby attends the 20 Year Anniversary of 'Art Start' benefit concert at the Town Hall on October 13, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: Comedian and actor Bill Cosby attends the 20 Year Anniversary of 'Art Start' benefit concert at the Town Hall on October 13, 2011 in New York City.

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  2. NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: (L-R) Entertainers Mark Nadler, Chita Rivera and Bill Cosby attend the 20 Year Anniversary of 'Art Start' benefit concert at the Town Hall on October 13, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: (L-R) Entertainers Mark Nadler, Chita Rivera and Bill Cosby attend the 20 Year Anniversary of 'Art Start' benefit concert at the Town Hall on October 13, 2011 in New York City.

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  3. In this image released by NBC, singing sensation Susan Boyle, left, cuddles with actor-comedian Bill Cosby during an appearance on the "Today" show, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    In this image released by NBC, singing sensation Susan Boyle, left, cuddles with actor-comedian Bill Cosby during an appearance on the "Today" show, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 in New York.

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  4. The host of MSNBC's "Hardball" Chris Matthews, right, and comedian Bill Cosby, left, are seen at Temple University's commencement Thursday, May 12, 2011, in Philadelphia. Matthews, who grew up in the Philadelphia area, also received an honorary degree at the ceremony. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    The host of MSNBC's "Hardball" Chris Matthews, right, and comedian Bill Cosby, left, are seen at Temple University's commencement Thursday, May 12, 2011, in Philadelphia. Matthews, who grew up in the Philadelphia area, also received an honorary degree at the ceremony.

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  5. Comedian Bill Cosby lifts his hat at Temple University's commencement Thursday, May 12, 2011, in Philadelphia. Cosby is a Temple alumnus and trustee. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Comedian Bill Cosby lifts his hat at Temple University's commencement Thursday, May 12, 2011, in Philadelphia. Cosby is a Temple alumnus and trustee.

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  6. Comedian Bill Cosby enters Temple University's commencement Thursday, May 12, 2011, in Philadelphia. Cosby is a Temple alumnus and trustee. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Comedian Bill Cosby enters Temple University's commencement Thursday, May 12, 2011, in Philadelphia. Cosby is a Temple alumnus and trustee.

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  7. Comedian Bill Cosby along with Birmingham, Ala. Mayor William Bell, right, visits Pratt City with his friends from Miles College Friday May 6, 2011 in Birmingham, Ala.. MAGS OUT;. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Comedian Bill Cosby along with Birmingham, Ala. Mayor William Bell, right, visits Pratt City with his friends from Miles College Friday May 6, 2011 in Birmingham, Ala.. MAGS OUT;.

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  8. NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Bill Cosby speaks at The Film Society of Lincoln Center's presentation of the 38th Annual Chaplin Award at Alice Tully Hall on May 2, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - MAY 02: Bill Cosby speaks at The Film Society of Lincoln Center's presentation of the 38th Annual Chaplin Award at Alice Tully Hall on May 2, 2011 in New York City.

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  9. Young competitors run past comedian Bill Cosby, right, at Franklin Field during the Penn Relays athletics meet, Friday, April 29, 2011, in Philadelphia. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Young competitors run past comedian Bill Cosby, right, at Franklin Field during the Penn Relays athletics meet, Friday, April 29, 2011, in Philadelphia.

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  10. Comedian Bill Cosby, center, meets with young competitors at Franklin Field during the Penn Relays athletics meet Friday, April 29, 2011, in Philadelphia. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    Comedian Bill Cosby, center, meets with young competitors at Franklin Field during the Penn Relays athletics meet Friday, April 29, 2011, in Philadelphia.

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  11. NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Stevie Wonder (C) presents the Impact Award to 'The Cosby Show' cast (L-R) Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Bill Cosby, Raven-Symone and Sabrina LeBeauf onstage at the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Stevie Wonder (C) presents the Impact Award to 'The Cosby Show' cast (L-R) Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Bill Cosby, Raven-Symone and Sabrina LeBeauf onstage at the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center...

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  12. NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Stevie Wonder (R) presents The Impact Award to 'The Cosby Show' cast with actor Bill Cosby (L) onstage at the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center on April 10, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Stevie Wonder (R) presents The Impact Award to 'The Cosby Show' cast with actor Bill Cosby (L) onstage at the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center on April 10, 2011 in New York City.

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  13. Actor Bill Cosby (R) speaks beside singer Stevie Wonder and actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner (L) after winning the "Impact" award with the cast of the "The Cosby Show" during the 2011 TV Land Awards in New York April 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    Actor Bill Cosby (R) speaks beside singer Stevie Wonder and actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner (L) after winning the "Impact" award with the cast of the "The Cosby Show" during the 2011 TV Land Awards in New York April 10, 2011.

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  14. Actor Bill Cosby accepts the "Impact Award" with the cast of "The Cosby Show" during the 2011 TV Land Awards in New York April 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    Actor Bill Cosby accepts the "Impact Award" with the cast of "The Cosby Show" during the 2011 TV Land Awards in New York April 10, 2011.

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  15. Actor Bill Cosby arrives at the "TV Land Awards 2011" in New York City April 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    Actor Bill Cosby arrives at the "TV Land Awards 2011" in New York City April 10, 2011.

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  16. NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Bill Cosby attends the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center on April 10, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Bill Cosby attends the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center on April 10, 2011 in New York City.

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  17. Bill Cosby, center, and the cast of The Cosby Show accept the Impact Award at the 2011 TV Land Awards on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Bill Cosby, center, and the cast of The Cosby Show accept the Impact Award at the 2011 TV Land Awards on Sunday, April 10, 2011, in New York.

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  18. Bill Cosby arrives at the 2011 TV Land Awards on Sunday, April 10, 2011 in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Bill Cosby arrives at the 2011 TV Land Awards on Sunday, April 10, 2011 in New York.

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  19. NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 06: Comedian Bill Cosby speaks at the 20th anniversary of Rev. Al Sharpton's organization the National Action Network on April 6, 2011 in New York City. President Barack Obama was also a speaker of the event. With about 19 months to go until the 2012 presidential... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 06: Comedian Bill Cosby speaks at the 20th anniversary of Rev. Al Sharpton's organization the National Action Network on April 6, 2011 in New York City. President Barack Obama was also a speaker of the event. With about 19 months to go until the 2012 presidential...

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  20. Actor Bill Cosby speaks at the National Action Network's 20th annual Keepers of the Dream Awards gala in New York April 6, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    Actor Bill Cosby speaks at the National Action Network's 20th annual Keepers of the Dream Awards gala in New York April 6, 2011.

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  21. NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 07: Host Bill Cosby speaks onstage at the 2011 Jackie Robinson Foundation awards gala atThe Waldorf=Astoria on March 7, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 07: Host Bill Cosby speaks onstage at the 2011 Jackie Robinson Foundation awards gala atThe Waldorf=Astoria on March 7, 2011 in New York City.

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  22. Singer Willie Nelson poses for photographers on the red carpet as he arrives to pay tribute to comedian, actor, author and musician Bill Cosby, who is being awarded the Kennedy Center for the performing Arts' Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, in Washington in this October 26, 2009... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Singer Willie Nelson poses for photographers on the red carpet as he arrives to pay tribute to comedian, actor, author and musician Bill Cosby, who is being awarded the Kennedy Center for the performing Arts' Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, in Washington in this October 26, 2009...

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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 13: Comedian and actor Bill Cosby attends the 20 Year Anniversary of 'Art Start' benefit concert at the Town Hall on October 13, 2011 in New York City.

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  1. You don’t just allow them to leave, or come and go, without checking ... There’s too much looseness in this world in what we’re supposed to be doing as parents.
    – Bill Cosby SOURCE: CBS Philly 1 month ago
  2. When I was in high school, Bill Cosby and ‘The Cosby Show’ was the biggest thing on TV ... I chose Temple because of Cosby.
    SOURCE: The Temple News 1 month ago
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    – Bill Cosby SOURCE: CNN 2 months ago
  4. When I was in high school, Bill Cosby and ‘The Cosby Show’ was the biggest thing on TV ... I chose Temple because of Cosby.
    SOURCE: The Temple News 1 month ago
  5. We accept it, even from the Huxtables ... Even in the case of Bill Cosby, the perfect father and role model. He comes out of the closet with an out-of- wedlock child.
    SOURCE: ABC News 2 months ago
  6. Bill Cosby is an old friend, and he's been there through the years making little notes. George Clooney means something to me
    SOURCE: WLWT Cincinnati 2 months ago
  7. He was kind of like Jerry Seinfeld or Bill Cosby in terms that he was observational comic ... And, unlike a lot of comics, both African American and Caucasian, his delivery was very laconic. He wasn't a hyper comic, it was conversational. He spoke to you. It's kind of like you're at a bar and this guy s...
    SOURCE: Examiner.com 2 months ago
  8. Grocery shopping with @THEsaragilbert. Her contribution: breaking the balsamic vinegar trying to figure out if she had spotted Bill Cosby.
    SOURCE: Out Magazine 2 months ago
  9. Let others sing of college days, their alma mater true. But when we raise our voices, 'tis only high for you. We'll ne'er forget those days gone by, those glorious days of old. When oft we sang the praises of the Crimson and the Gold! Hey Bradley, this is Bill Cosby, Class of 204
    SOURCE: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com 2 months ago
  10. My favorite comics growing up were Bob Newhart and Bill Cosby ... And I try to do a show anybody can watch.
    – Bill Engvall SOURCE: MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun 2 months ago
  11. I think people will definitely tune in because of [the value Tracee and I bring to the network], and they’ll walk away feeling that the show is refreshing. This is a show that we can all be proud of. None of us is Bill Cosby. We’re not trying to recreate Cosby. What we are trying to recreate is the univ...
    SOURCE: L.I.M.E. Blog 2 months ago
  12. I think people will definitely tune in because of [the value Tracee and I bring to the network], and they’ll walk away feeling that the show is refreshing. This is a show that we can all be proud of. None of us is Bill Cosby. We’re not trying to recreate Cosby. What we are trying to recreate is the univ...
    SOURCE: L.I.M.E. Blog 2 months ago