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  1. 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.

    • Camille Cosby Before Bill Cosby
    • Camille Cosby’s Marriage, Philanthropy and Politics
    • Camille Cosby’s Denial of Accusations Toward Bill Cosby

    The Washington Postreports Camille Olivia Hanks dropped out of college at 19 to marry Bill Cosby, much to the displeasure of her parents. Camille Cosby grew up in Norbeck, a city that was originally founded by freed black people before the Civil War. She grew up in an upper-middle-class family with two college-educated parents, a rarity for Black f...

    After their move to Hollywood, the Cosbys began having children. Camille Cosby did not particularly care for Hollywood and opted to be more private, having her children and being a wife and mother. During this time, Bill Cosby is accused of being a womanizer and frequenting the Playboy Mansion. In 1971, the couple moved to Massachusetts where their...

    Despite the numerous accusations of assault that Bill Cosbyhas faced, Camille Cosby maintains that her husband is innocent. In a statement issued in 2014, Camille writes, “The man I met, and fell in love with, and whom I continue to love, is the man you all knew through his work. He is a kind man, a generous man, a funny man, and a wonderful husban...

  2. Jul 26, 2021 · There's more to Camille Cosby than just a loyal wife. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images. Camille Olivia Hanks was born in what is now Silver Spring, Maryland to a wealthy family. She attended private schools and was pursuing a degree in psychology when she met up-and-coming comedian Bill Cosby, marrying him in 1964 (via The Washington Post).

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  3. Mar 22, 2024 · 216. Bill Cosby’s wife, Camille, has been spotted in public for the first time in three years without her wedding ring just weeks after In Touch reported she was finally ready to end things with ...

  4. Jan 29, 2022 · Cosby and Camille met in 1963 on a blind date in Washington. At the time, she was a student at the University of Maryland, and Cosby was in town for a comedy gig. They married about a year later when Camille was only 19 years old; she had dropped out of college at the time. The Cosbys then settled in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.

  5. Jul 1, 2021 · Bill Cosby married his wife when she was still a teenager. According to The Washington Post, in 1963, budding comedian Bill Cosby went on a blind date with a teenaged Camille Hanks at a bowling alley. He was in the District of Columbia for a gig and she was a student at the University of Maryland. The pair immediately began a long-distance ...

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  7. Apr 27, 2018 · Camille Cosby, 74, hugged her husband before the jury came in to listen to the defense, according to CBS News. The two chatted and smiled, and he gave her a kiss on the cheek. For years, Camille ...

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