Ronnie Cosby

Known for Acting

12/22/1927

Alhambra, California, USA

Biography

Ronnie Cosby (born Ronald Lee Cosbey) was an American actor who appeared in films during his early childhood to beginning of teens years.

Known For (32 credits)

5.5

Movie

Birth of the Blues

1941

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.

5.0

Movie

The Greener Hills

1939

An MGM Miniature about an incurable optimist who is always giving up on his job or project to try something new, while his wife and kids humor him, thinking that some day he may make that million he always talks about. He takes over a peanut farm, but immediately starts off on a bee-hive project, leaving his wife and kids to run the peanut farm.

Movie

The Marines Are Here

1938

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.

5.2

Movie

Wells Fargo

1937

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.

6.2

Movie

Madame X

1937

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.

4.0

Movie

Boulder Dam

1936

Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run.

Movie

Sutter's Gold

1936

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

6.2

Movie

Next Time We Love

1936

A young married couple's relationship becomes strained when he is assigned overseas as a foreign correspondent and she becomes a major stage star.

5.5

Movie

Moonlight on the Prairie

1935

A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.

5.5

Movie

Personal Maid's Secret

1935

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.

6.5

Movie

Shipmates Forever

1935

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.

6.4

Movie

I Live My Life

1935

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.