Philip Ober
March 23, 1902 (122 years old) in Fort Payne, Alabama, USA
Philip Nott Ober (March 23, 1902 – September 13, 1982) was an American screen and stage actor. He later retired from acting to work as a diplomat. Ober is best remembered for his roles in the films From Here to Eternity (1953) and North by Northwest (1959). His other notable credits include The Magnificent Yankee (1950), Broken Lance (1954), Torpedo Run (1958) and The Ugly American (1963).
Known For
Credits
- 1968 · Assignment to Kill as Bohlen
- 1966 · Family Affair as
- 1966 · The Monkees as
- 1966 · The Tammy Grimes Show as
- 1966 · The Ghost & Mr. Chicken as Nicholas Simmons
- 1965 · I Dream of Jeannie as General Stone
- 1965 · Honey West as J. J. Vanderhyden
- 1964 · Profiles in Courage as Anderson
- 1964 · The Munsters as
- 1964 · The Brass Bottle as William J. Beevor
- 1964 · The Adventures of Gallegher as Hade
- 1963 · Channing as Partridge
- 1963 · Grindl as
- 1963 · The Ugly American as Ambassador Sears
- 1962 · The Eleventh Hour as
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Colonel Hoey
- 1962 · Sam Benedict as
- 1961 · Cain's Hundred as Herman Hausner
- 1961 · Go Naked in the World as Josh Kebner
- 1960 · The Facts of Life as Doc Mason
- 1960 · Let No Man Write My Epitaph as Grant Holloway
- 1960 · Bringing Up Buddy as
- 1960 · Checkmate as Marshall Winslow
- 1960 · Thriller as Elmer Hooper
- 1960 · Elmer Gantry as Reverend Planck
- 1959 · Beloved Infidel as John Wheeler
- 1959 · Mr. Lucky as
- 1959 · Startime as
- 1959 · The Twilight Zone as Mr. Henderson
- 1959 · North by Northwest as Lester Townsend
- 1959 · The Mating Game as Wendell Burnshaw
- 1958 · Torpedo Run as Adm. Samuel Setton
- 1958 · Bat Masterson as General Silas Guild
- 1958 · Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as
- 1958 · Ten North Frederick as Lloyd Williams
- 1958 · The High Cost of Loving as Herb Zorn
- 1957 · Escapade in Japan as Lt. Col. Hargrave
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Ralph Davis
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Peter Dawson
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Albert Keller
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Harvey Farrell
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Sumner Hodge / Adrian Hodge
- 1957 · M Squad as George Brayden
- 1957 · Sugarfoot as General Humphrey
- 1957 · Tammy and the Bachelor as Alfred Bissle
- 1955 · Matinee Theater as
- 1955 · The 20th Century Fox Hour as
- 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Wilton Stark
- 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Malcolm Tawley
- 1954 · Broken Lance as Van Cleve
- 1954 · About Mrs. Leslie as Mort Finley
- 1953 · Letter to Loretta as Tom
- 1953 · City Detective as
- 1953 · From Here to Eternity as Capt. Dana Holmes
- 1953 · Scandal at Scourie as B. G. Belney
- 1953 · The Girls of Pleasure Island as Col. Reade
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as Mr. Goodwin
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as Chief George McManus
- 1953 · The Clown as Ralph Z. Henderson
- 1952 · Come Back, Little Sheba as Ed Anderson
- 1952 · Washington Story as Gilbert Nunnally
- 1951 · The Unknown Man as Wayne Kellwin
- 1951 · I Love Lucy as Arnold (uncredited)
- 1950 · The Magnificent Yankee as Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Walter Craig
- 1950 · Never a Dull Moment as Jed
- 1950 · The Secret Fury as Gregory Kent
- 1939 · The Glass Case as Walter Drummond
- 1934 · Chloe, Love Is Calling You as Jim