Personal Info
Birth date
1927-12-22 (97 Years)
Day of death
2010-02-13
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Alhambra, California, USA
Also known as
Ronnie Cosbee
Ronnie Cosbey
Ronald Cosbey
Ronald Lee Cosbey
Ronnie Cosby
Biography
Ronnie Cosby (born Ronald Lee Cosbey) was an American actor who appeared in films during his early childhood to beginning of teens years.
Filmography
Wells Fargo
5.154
Overview:
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.King of the Jungle
5
Overview:
A white youth raised in the jungle by animals is captured by a safari and brought back to civilization as an attraction in a circus.Housewife
7.7
Overview:
Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business, he finally gets a client. Former girlfriend Patricia Berkeley writes a very successful commercial for the client and neats up their old romance. Wife and girlfriend struggle over Bill.Madame X
6.2
Overview:
An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend her in court.Deluge
5.6
Overview:
A massive earthquake strikes the United States, which destroys the West Coast and unleashes a massive flood that threatens to destroy the East Coast as well.Sutter's Gold
NYR
Overview:
Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.The Man from Yesterday
4.8
Overview:
A woman whose husband never came home from World War I finds herself in love with her doctor. She travels with him to Switzerland, and as they check into the hotel there, she is astounded to see her supposedly dead husband.Little Men
5
Overview:
The former Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for homeless boys. One of the boys, Nat, invites Dan, a street kid, to come to the school, where the boys are all loved and well cared for. Dan is a young tough, but his heart is good, and when he is accused of theft at the school, Jo continues to believe in him and that the true thief will be found out.Heroes for Sale
7
Overview:
Tom Holmes is someone guided by honesty and moral rectitude, a heroic veteran of the World War I marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds, a traumatized but courageous man who will experience, in the years to come, the pain of misfortune but also the happiness of success and hope and love for other human beings.Madame X
6.111
Overview:
A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing her three year old son again despite her earnest attempts to make amends. For many years the mother seeks refuge overseas and in Absinthe. In the end, her son, a young and promising lawyer unknowingly defends her in court. Ruth Chatterton gives a marvelous performance in this early talkie in her portrayal of Madame X.Ever in My Heart
5.3
Overview:
World War I brings tribulations to an American woman married to a German.Broadway Bad
5
Overview:
Showgirl Tony Landers, supported by her friend Flip Daly, fights for the custody of her son during a divorce hearing.Broadway Thru a Keyhole
5.7
Overview:
Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a starring role in the show, hoping that it will also get Joan to fall in love with him. After scoring a hit, Joan accepts Frank's marriage proposal, more out of gratitude than love. The situation gets even stickier when she falls for a handsome band leader during a trip to Florida. Can she tell Frank she's in love with someone else?Registered Nurse
4.6
Overview:
In this sudsy hospital melodrama, a married nurse finds herself falling in love with one of two surgeons when her husband goes mad and needs an operation. One of the surgeon's regards his pursuit a lark, while the other harbors genuine affections for the nurse.Straight from the Heart
NYR
Overview:
In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help him blackmail the incumbent by using a little baby as evidence in a paternity suit. The girl goes along with it until she learns that the mayor is innocent.Next Time We Love
6.2
Overview:
A young married couple's relationship becomes strained when he is assigned overseas as a foreign correspondent and she becomes a major stage star.The Circus Clown
6
Overview:
A man who wants to join the circus against the wishes of his ex-circus clown father.Oil for the Lamps of China
7.3
Overview:
An American oil company representative almost sacrifices his marriage for his career.Hush Money
NYR
Overview:
Story of a girl who tries to live down the past and marries a wealthy man. Blackmail attempt by old associate foiled by friendly detective.East Lynne
6.286
Overview:
The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Despite being nearly blinded as the result of an explosion, she returns home to see her son again.Shipmates Forever
6.5
Overview:
An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He finally joins the Navy to prove he can, but with no real love in it.Now I'll Tell
5
Overview:
A two-bit gambler somehow claws his way to the top. His love for riches is only matched by his love for his wife, but he is sometimes confused by which he loves most.Birth of the Blues
5.5
Overview:
Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. They struggle to get their jazz music accepted by the cafe society of the city. Betty Lou joins their band as a singer and gets Louie to show her how to do scat singing. Memphis and Jeff both fall in love with Betty Lou.Personal Maid's Secret
5.5
Overview:
A longtime maid for New York socialites watches from afar as the daughter she once gave up is raised by others. Director Arthur Greville Collins' 1935 film stars Ruth Donnelly, Anita Louise, Margaret Lindsay, Warren Hull, Frank Albertson, Arthur Treacher, Ronnie Crosby, Henry O'Neill, Lillian Kemble Cooper and Gordon Elliott.Moonlight on the Prairie
5.5
Overview:
A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.The Marines Are Here
NYR
Overview:
A cocky young Marine who's alienated many of his fellow soldiers with his smart-aleck, wiseguy attitude gets a "wake-up call" when his unit comes under attack by bandits.Acting
1941Birth of the Blues as Jeff as a Boy
1939The Greener Hills as Miller Son
1938The Marines Are Here as Tommy Foster
1937Wells Fargo as Ramsay MacKay Jr.
1937Madame X as Peter Simonds
1936Boulder Dam as Peter Vangarick
1936Sutter's Gold as John Sutter Jr. - Age 8
1936Next Time We Love as Kit
1935Moonlight on the Prairie as Young Boy
1935Personal Maid's Secret as Bobby Smith
1935Shipmates Forever as Little Boy (uncredited)
1935I Live My Life as Alvin (Uncredited)
1935Oil for the Lamps of China as Bunsy Wellman
1935West Point of the Air as Mike - as a Boy
1935Straight from the Heart as Crippled Boy
1935Public Opinion as Tommy Arnold
1934Housewife as Buddy Reynolds
1934The Circus Clown as Dickie Madison
1934Now I'll Tell as Tommy Doran Jr.
1934Registered Nurse as Dickie
1934Little Men as Rob Bhaer
1933Broadway Thru a Keyhole as Little Boy
1933Ever in My Heart as Teddy 'Sonny' Wilbrandt
1933Deluge as Ronny Webster
1933Heroes for Sale as Young Bill Holmes (uncredited)
1933King of the Jungle as Kaspa, aged 3
1933Broadway Bad as Big Fella
1933The Iron Master as Little Billy Stillman as a Small Child
1932The Man from Yesterday as Baby Tony
1931Hush Money as Baby (uncredited)
1931East Lynne as William as a Child
1929Madame X as Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited)