Philip Ober
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 23, 1902
- Died
- September 13, 1982 (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- Fort Payne, Alabama, USA
Biography
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
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Filmography
Assignment to Kill
Movie · as Bohlen
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
Movie · as Nicholas Simmons
Family Affair
TV · 1 ep
The Monkees
TV · as Mr. Weatherwax · 1 ep
The Tammy Grimes Show
TV · 1 ep
I Dream of Jeannie
TV · as General Stone · 2 eps
Honey West
TV · as J. J. Vanderhyden · 1 ep
The Adventures of Gallegher
TV · as Hade · 3 eps
The Brass Bottle
Movie · as William J. Beevor
The Munsters
TV · 1 ep
Profiles in Courage
TV · as Anderson · 1 ep
The Ugly American
Movie · as Ambassador Sears
Grindl
TV · 1 ep
Channing
TV · as Partridge · 1 ep
Sam Benedict
TV · 1 ep
The Eleventh Hour
TV · 1 ep
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · as Colonel Hoey · 1 ep
Go Naked in the World
Movie · as Josh Kebner
Cain's Hundred
TV · as Herman Hausner · 2 eps
Ripcord
TV · as Dr. Ladd · 1 ep
The Investigators
TV · as Charley Brent · 1 ep
Hazel
TV · as Mr. Sudley · 1 ep
Elmer Gantry
Movie · as Reverend Planck
The Facts of Life
Movie · as Doc Mason
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Movie · as Grant Holloway
Bringing Up Buddy
TV · 1 ep
Thriller
TV · as Elmer Hooper · 1 ep
Checkmate
TV · as Marshall Winslow · 1 ep
North by Northwest
Movie · as Lester Townsend
The Mating Game
Movie · as Wendell Burnshaw
Beloved Infidel
Movie · as John Wheeler
Mr. Lucky
TV · 1 ep
The Twilight Zone
TV · as Mr. Henderson · 1 ep
Startime
TV · as Malcolm Tawley · 1 ep
Torpedo Run
Movie · as Adm. Samuel Setton
Ten North Frederick
Movie · as Lloyd Williams
The High Cost of Loving
Movie · as Herb Zorn
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV · 1 ep
Bat Masterson
TV · as General Silas Guild · 1 ep
Escapade in Japan
Movie · as Lt. Col. Hargrave
Tammy and the Bachelor
Movie · as Alfred Bissle
Perry Mason
TV · as Ralph Davis, Peter Dawson, Albert Keller, Harvey Farrell, Sumner Hodge / Adrian Hodge · 1 ep
M Squad
TV · as George Brayden · 1 ep
Sugarfoot
TV · as General Humphrey · 1 ep
On Trial
TV · as Andrews · 1 ep
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · as Wilton Stark · 1 ep
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV · 1 ep
Matinee Theater
TV · 1 ep
Broken Lance
Movie · as Van Cleve
About Mrs. Leslie
Movie · as Mort Finley
From Here to Eternity
Movie · as Capt. Dana Holmes
Come Back, Little Sheba
Movie · as Ed Anderson
The Clown
Movie · as Ralph Z. Henderson
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Movie · as Col. Reade
Scandal at Scourie
Movie · as B. G. Belney
General Electric Theater
TV · as Mr. Goodwin, George McManus · 1 ep
City Detective
TV · 1 ep
Letter to Loretta
TV · as Tom · 1 ep
The Danny Thomas Show
TV · as Hal Raskin · 1 ep
Washington Story
Movie · as Gilbert Nunnally
The Unknown Man
Movie · as Wayne Kellwin
I Love Lucy
TV · as Arnold (uncredited) · 2 eps
The Secret Fury
Movie · as Gregory Kent
The Magnificent Yankee
Movie · as Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)
Never a Dull Moment
Movie · as Jed
Lux Video Theatre
TV · as Walter Craig · 1 ep
The Glass Case
Movie · as Walter Drummond
Little Me
Movie
Chloe, Love Is Calling You
Movie · as Jim