Philip Ober
Acting
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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tvThe Monkees
1966
Mr. Weatherwax
movieThe Ghost and Mr. Chicken
1966
Nicholas Simmons
tvI Dream of Jeannie
1965
General Stone
tvHoney West
1965
J. J. Vanderhyden
movieThe Brass Bottle
1964
William J. Beevor
tvChanning
1963
Partridge
movieThe Ugly American
1963
Ambassador Sears
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Colonel Hoey
tvThe Investigators
1961
Charley Brent
tvRipcord
1961
Dr. Ladd
tvHazel
1961
Mr. Sudley
tvCain's Hundred
1961
Herman Hausner
movieGo Naked in the World
1961
Josh Kebner
movieThe Facts of Life
1960
Doc Mason
movieLet No Man Write My Epitaph
1960
Grant Holloway
tvCheckmate
1960
Marshall Winslow
tvThriller
1960
Elmer Hooper
movieElmer Gantry
1960
Reverend Planck
movieBeloved Infidel
1959
John Wheeler
tvStartime
1959
Malcolm Tawley
tvThe Twilight Zone
1959
Mr. Henderson
movieNorth by Northwest
1959
Lester Townsend
movieThe Mating Game
1959
Wendell Burnshaw
movieTorpedo Run
1958
Adm. Samuel Setton
tvBat Masterson
1958
General Silas Guild
movieTen North Frederick
1958
Lloyd Williams
movieThe High Cost of Loving
1958
Herb Zorn
movieEscapade in Japan
1957
Lt. Col. Hargrave
tvPerry Mason
1957
Ralph Davis / Peter Dawson / Albert Keller / Harvey Farrell / Sumner Hodge / Adrian Hodge
tvM Squad
1957
George Brayden
tvSugarfoot
1957
General Humphrey
movieTammy and the Bachelor
1957
Alfred Bissle
On Trial
1956
Andrews
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Wilton Stark
movieBroken Lance
1954
Van Cleve
movieAbout Mrs. Leslie
1954
Mort Finley
tvThe Danny Thomas Show
1953
Hal Raskin
movieFrom Here to Eternity
1953
Capt. Dana Holmes
movieScandal at Scourie
1953
B. G. Belney
movieThe Girls of Pleasure Island
1953
Col. Reade
movieCome Back, Little Sheba
1953
Ed Anderson
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
Mr. Goodwin / George McManus
movieThe Clown
1953
Ralph Z. Henderson
movieWashington Story
1952
Gilbert Nunnally
movieThe Unknown Man
1951
Wayne Kellwin
tvI Love Lucy
1951
Arnold (uncredited)
movieThe Magnificent Yankee
1950
Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Walter Craig
movieThe Secret Fury
1950
Gregory Kent
The Glass Case
1939
Walter Drummond
