Julie Cobb

Julie Cobb was born into a theatrical family. Her mother, Helen Beverley, was a renowned Yiddish stage and film actress, and her father was famed award-winning actor Lee J. Cobb. Her grandparents on her mother's side were also performers and theater owners. Involved in theater at Beverly Hills High School with classmates Richard Dreyfuss and Albert Brooks, among others, she followed her pursuit to San Francisco State University. She left college to begin working in Los Angeles. She has appeared in over seventy television programs in her over forty year career. She may be best-remembered as Jill Pembroke on the CBS series Charles in Charge (1984) and had recurring roles on Knots Landing (1979), Hearts Afire (1992), Magnum, P. I.

(1980), Family Ties (1982), and Judging Amy (1999), among other television series. At Company of Angels Theater she was awarded the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for her performance as Maggie in Arthur Miller's "After the Fall", and won the same honor in addition to the Dramalogue Award for her direction of Reginald Rose's "Twelve Angry Men". A published writer, her column "The Path" appeared in the magazine journal Country Connections for several years. Trained and certified by Coaches Training Institute, she worked with clients helping them realize their most productive selves. Her daughter, Rosemary Morgan, continued in the family business as an actress before becoming a practicing attorney.

Starred in the 1979 version of Salem's Lot (1979), based on Stephen King's book, and her ex-husband James Cromwell stars in the 2004 remake.

Her first role was as Yeoman Leslie Thompson in Star Trek: The Original Series: By Any Other Name (1968); her ex-husband (James Cromwell) later played the first and only "Star Trek" character to utter the phrase "Star Trek".

Daughter of Lee J. Cobb and Helen Beverley. Her father appeared with her future father-in-law, Harry Morgan, in How the West Was Won (1962). She starred with her father in the Gunsmoke (1955) episode "Gunsmoke: The Colonel (1974)".