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Camille Cosby

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Camille Cosby

Camille Olivia Cosby (née Hanks; born March 20, 1944) is an American television producer, philanthropist, and the wife of comedian Bill Cosby. The character of Clair Huxtable from The Cosby Show was based on her. Cosby has avoided public life, but has been active in her husband's businesses as a manager, as well as involving herself in academia and writing. In 1990, Cosby earned a master's degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, followed by a Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.) in 1992.

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Born
Camille Olivia Hanks (1944-03-20) March 20, 1944 (age 81)Washington, D.C., U.S.
Alma mater
University of Maryland (BA, MA) University of Massachusetts Amherst (Ed.D.)
Occupations
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Years active
1986–present
Known for
Philanthropy
Spouse
mw- Bill Cosby (m. 1964)
Children
5, including Erika and Ennis
Awards
Candace Award (1992)

Tables

· Filmography
1986
The Cosby Show
Role(s)
Extra (uncredited)
Notes
Episode: "Off to the Races"
1987
Bill Cosby: 49
Role(s)
Director
1994
No Dreams Deferred
Role(s)
Executive producer
The American Experience
Role(s)
Special funding
Notes
Episode: "Malcolm X: Make It Plain"
1996
Bill Cosby: Mr. Sapolsky, with Love
Role(s)
Co-executive producer
1997
10th Anniversary Essence Awards
Role(s)
Self
1999
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Role(s)
Executive Producer, extra (uncredited)
Notes
Television movie
2000
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Episode: November 27, 2000
Ennis' Gift
Role(s)
Executive producer
Notes
Documentary film
2001
Being Bill Cosby
Role(s)
Self
2002
Sylvia's Path
Role(s)
Executive producer
Notes
Television movie
2004
Fatherhood
Role(s)
Special thanks
Fat Albert
Role(s)
Executive producer
2010
Queen Victoria's Wedding
Role(s)
Special thanks
Notes
Film short
2010–2012
Role(s)
OBKB
Notes
Executive producer
2014
Extra
Role(s)
Self
Notes
Archive footage – Episode #21.55
CNN Newsroom
Role(s)
Archive footage – November 21, 2014 episode
OMG Insider
Role(s)
Archive footage – December 16, 2014 episode
Year
Title
Credit
Notes
1986
The Cosby Show
Extra (uncredited)
Episode: "Off to the Races"
1987
Bill Cosby: 49
Director
1994
No Dreams Deferred
Executive producer
The American Experience
Special funding
Episode: "Malcolm X: Make It Plain"
1996
Bill Cosby: Mr. Sapolsky, with Love
Co-executive producer
1997
10th Anniversary Essence Awards
Self
1999
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
Executive Producer, extra (uncredited)
Television movie
2000
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Self
Episode: November 27, 2000
Ennis' Gift
Executive producer
Documentary film
2001
Being Bill Cosby
Self
2002
Sylvia's Path
Executive producer
Television movie
2004
Fatherhood
Special thanks
Fat Albert
Executive producer
2010
Queen Victoria's Wedding
Special thanks
Film short
2010–2012
OBKB
Executive producer
2014
Extra
Self
Archive footage – Episode
CNN Newsroom
Archive footage – November 21, 2014 episode
OMG Insider
Archive footage – December 16, 2014 episode

References

  1. Jet
  2. Contemporary Black Biography (Volume 14), pp. 72–73.
  3. Icons of Black America: Breaking Barriers and Crossing Boundaries, Volume 1
  4. Cosby: His Life and Times
    https://archive.org/details/cosbyhislifetime0000whit_p0e6
  5. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/camille-cosby-a-life-spent-juggling-her-role-as-public-figure-with-desire-to-be-private/2014/12/23/575ad31e-8528-11e4-9534-f79a23c40e6c_story.html
  6. Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time: The Oblate Sisters of Providence, 1828-1860
    https://archive.org/details/personsofcolorre00morr
  7. "Camille Cosby, another victim of the controversy?"
    http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/19/opinion/telusma-camille-cosby/
  8. Jet
    https://books.google.com/books?id=0bMDAAAAMBAJ&q=Camille+Cosby&pg=PA24
  9. ScholarWorks @UMassAmherst
    https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6078&context=dissertations_1
  10. Business Leader Profiles for Students, Volume 1
  11. Ebony
    https://books.google.com/books?id=ocwDAAAAMBAJ&q=camille+cosby&pg=PA152
  12. "Bill Cosby's wife is not at his trial. But Camille Cosby's presence looms"
    https://www.inquirer.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/camille-cosby-bill-cosby-trial-wife-20180420.html
  13. Our Family Table: Recipes And Food Memories From African-American Life Models
  14. Dear Success Seeker: Wisdom from Outstanding Women
  15. The Man from Essence: Creating a Magazine for Black Women
  16. Jet
  17. Beside Every Great Man-- is a Great Woman: African American Women of Courage, Intellect, Strength, Beauty & Perseverance
  18. The Other Side of Color: African American Art in the Collection of Camille O. and William H. Cosby Jr
  19. A Wealth of Wisdom: Legendary African American Elders Speak
    https://archive.org/details/wealthofwisdomle00cami
  20. C-SPAN
    https://www.c-span.org/person/?camillecosby
  21. Jet
  22. The Divine Nine: The History of African American Fraternities and Sororities
  23. Jet
  24. Jet
  25. Jet
  26. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1988/11/08/us/a-black-college-gets-cosby-gift-of-20-million.html
  27. Jet
    https://books.google.com/books?id=GDgDAAAAMBAJ&q=Camille+Cosby&pg=PA22
  28. Jet
    https://books.google.com/books?id=vr0DAAAAMBAJ&q=camille+cosby&pg=PA5
  29. Jet
  30. "Bill Cosby's lawyers fight subpoena against his wife, Camille Cosby"
    http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/19/us/bill-cosby-deposition-subpoena-camille-cosby/
  31. "Bill Cosby's Wife, Camille Cosby, Defends Comedian in Unsealed Deposition"
    http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/bill-cosby-scandal/bill-cosby-s-wife-camille-cosby-defends-comedian-unsealed-deposition-n577876
  32. The Progressive Revolution: History of Liberal Fascism through the Ages, Vol. V: 2014-2015 Writings
    https://books.google.com/books?id=_LycDQAAQBAJ&q=camille+cosby&pg=PA258
  33. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2018/05/03/camille-cosby-in-the-case-of-bill-cosby-unproven-accusations-evolved-into-lynch-mobs/
  34. "Camille Cosby's words show she's trapped in an outdated space"
    https://andscape.com/features/bill-camille-cosby-words-show-shes-trapped-in-an-outdated-space/
  35. HuffPost
    https://www.huffpost.com/entry/camille-cosby-mob-justice-statement_n_5aeb0950e4b00f70f0efedd1
  36. "Ensa Cosby, daughter of Bill Cosby, dies at 44"
    https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/26/entertainment/ensa-cosby-dead/index.html
  37. Is Bill Cosby Right?: Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?
  38. Postcolonial Whiteness: A Critical Reader on Race and Empire
  39. America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible
    https://books.google.com/books?id=N3esfeWwFWYC&q=camille+cosby&pg=PA9
  40. "Bill Cosby's daughter Ensa dies at 44 from renal disease"
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2018/02/26/bill-cosbys-daughter-ensa-dies-44/374075002/
  41. Jet
    https://books.google.com/books?id=OL4DAAAAMBAJ&q=camille+cosby
  42. Ebony
    https://books.google.com/books?id=71nrBoK-ilEC&q=camille+cosby
  43. The International Review of African American Art, Volume 18
  44. Legendary Locals of Norwich
    https://books.google.com/books?id=3BuaAwAAQBAJ&q=camille+cosby&pg=PA81
  45. Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events
    https://books.google.com/books?id=93SDBwAAQBAJ&q=camille+cosby
  46. The Crisis
    https://books.google.com/books?id=60IEAAAAMBAJ&q=bill+and+camille+cosby+art+collection&pg=PA68
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