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Bill Cosby, PhD

In May 1977, Bill Cosby was awarded a doctorate in education by the University of Massachusetts. The subject of his 242-page dissertation? "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids." Its title? "An Integration of the Visual Media via 'Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids' into the Elementary School Curriculum as a Teaching Aid and Vehicle to Achieve Increased Learning."

[Trivia: In the 1970s Cosby appeared on the educational TV program "The Electric Cbmpany". His role? The milkman.]


Cosby, Bill [born William Henry Jr.] (1937-    ) American actor, writer, composer, and producer [noted for his roles in such television series as "The Bill Cosby Show", "The Cosby Show", and "Cosby"; and for his best-selling comedy albums (Grammy awards)]

[Sources: M. Driscoll, ed., 5087 Trivia Questions & Answers]


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