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Philip Ober

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Mar 23 1902
Birthplace: Fort Payne, Alabama, USA

Death: Mon, Sep 13 1982
Philip Ober is 80 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Assignment to Kill
Assignment to Kill
Philip Ober was
66 in Assignment to Kill
as 'Bohlen'.
Wed, May 01 1968
Poster of The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
Philip Ober was
63 in The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
as 'Nicholas Simmons'.
Thu, Jan 20 1966
Poster of The Brass Bottle
The Brass Bottle
Philip Ober was
62 in The Brass Bottle
as 'William J. Beevor'.
Wed, May 20 1964
Poster of The Adventures of Gallegher
The Adventures of Gallegher
Philip Ober was
61 in The Adventures of Gallegher
as 'Hade'.
Fri, Jan 24 1964
Poster of The Ugly American
The Ugly American
Philip Ober was
61 in The Ugly American
as 'Ambassador Sears'.
Tue, Apr 02 1963
Poster of Go Naked in the World
Go Naked in the World
Philip Ober was
58 in Go Naked in the World
as 'Josh Kebner'.
Fri, Mar 10 1961
Poster of The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life
Philip Ober was
58 in The Facts of Life
as 'Doc Mason'.
Mon, Nov 14 1960
Poster of Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Philip Ober was
58 in Let No Man Write My Epitaph
as 'Grant Holloway'.
Thu, Nov 10 1960
Poster of Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
Philip Ober was
58 in Elmer Gantry
as 'Reverend Planck'.
Thu, Jul 07 1960
Poster of Beloved Infidel
Beloved Infidel
Philip Ober was
57 in Beloved Infidel
as 'John Wheeler'.
Tue, Nov 17 1959
Poster of North by Northwest
North by Northwest
Philip Ober was
57 in North by Northwest
as 'Lester Townsend'.
Wed, Jul 08 1959
Poster of The Mating Game
The Mating Game
Philip Ober was
57 in The Mating Game
as 'Wendell Burnshaw'.
Wed, Apr 29 1959
Poster of Torpedo Run
Torpedo Run
Philip Ober was
56 in Torpedo Run
as 'Adm. Samuel Setton'.
Fri, Oct 24 1958
Poster of Ten North Frederick
Ten North Frederick
Philip Ober was
56 in Ten North Frederick
as 'Lloyd Williams'.
Thu, May 22 1958
Poster of The High Cost of Loving
The High Cost of Loving
Philip Ober was
56 in The High Cost of Loving
as 'Herb Zorn'.
Fri, May 16 1958
Poster of Escapade in Japan
Escapade in Japan
Philip Ober was
55 in Escapade in Japan
as 'Lt. Col. Hargrave'.
Mon, Dec 23 1957
Poster of Tammy and the Bachelor
Tammy and the Bachelor
Philip Ober was
55 in Tammy and the Bachelor
as 'Alfred Bissle'.
Fri, Jun 14 1957
Poster of Broken Lance
Broken Lance
Philip Ober was
52 in Broken Lance
as 'Van Cleve'.
Sat, Sep 25 1954
Poster of About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie
Philip Ober was
52 in About Mrs. Leslie
as 'Mort Finley'.
Tue, Aug 03 1954
Poster of From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity
Philip Ober was
51 in From Here to Eternity
as 'Capt. Dana Holmes'.
Fri, Aug 28 1953
Poster of Scandal at Scourie
Scandal at Scourie
Philip Ober was
51 in Scandal at Scourie
as 'B. G. Belney'.
Sun, May 17 1953
Poster of The Girls of Pleasure Island
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Philip Ober was
51 in The Girls of Pleasure Island
as 'Col. Reade'.
Wed, Apr 01 1953
Poster of The Clown
The Clown
Philip Ober was
50 in The Clown
as 'Ralph Z. Henderson'.
Fri, Jan 16 1953
Poster of Come Back, Little Sheba
Come Back, Little Sheba
Philip Ober was
50 in Come Back, Little Sheba
as 'Ed Anderson'.
Wed, Dec 24 1952
Poster of Washington Story
Washington Story
Philip Ober was
50 in Washington Story
as 'Gilbert Nunnally'.
Tue, Jul 01 1952
Poster of The Unknown Man
The Unknown Man
Philip Ober was
49 in The Unknown Man
as 'Wayne Kellwin'.
Fri, Nov 09 1951
Poster of The Magnificent Yankee
The Magnificent Yankee
Philip Ober was
48 in The Magnificent Yankee
as 'Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Dec 20 1950
Poster of Never a Dull Moment
Never a Dull Moment
Philip Ober was
48 in Never a Dull Moment
as 'Jed'.
Sat, Aug 19 1950
Poster of The Secret Fury
The Secret Fury
Philip Ober was
47 in The Secret Fury
as 'Gregory Kent'.
Tue, Feb 21 1950
Poster of The Glass Case
The Glass Case
Philip Ober was
37 in The Glass Case
as 'Walter Drummond'.
Sun, Nov 26 1939
Poster of Chloe, Love Is Calling You
Chloe, Love Is Calling You
Philip Ober was
32 in Chloe, Love Is Calling You
as 'Jim'.
Sun, Apr 01 1934

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Monkees
The Monkees
Philip Ober was
64+ in The Monkees
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
Poster of Family Affair
Family Affair
Philip Ober was
64+ in Family Affair
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
Poster of The Tammy Grimes Show
The Tammy Grimes Show
Philip Ober was
64+ in The Tammy Grimes Show
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie
Philip Ober was
63+ in I Dream of Jeannie
as 'General Stone'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965
Poster of Honey West
Honey West
Philip Ober was
63+ in Honey West
as 'J. J. Vanderhyden'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of Profiles in Courage
Profiles in Courage
Philip Ober was
62+ in Profiles in Courage
as 'Anderson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 08 1964
Poster of The Munsters
The Munsters
Philip Ober was
62+ in The Munsters
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
Poster of Channing
Channing
Philip Ober was
61+ in Channing
as 'Partridge'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1963
Poster of Grindl
Grindl
Philip Ober was
61+ in Grindl
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1963
Poster of The Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour
Philip Ober was
60+ in The Eleventh Hour
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 1962
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Philip Ober was
60+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as 'Colonel Hoey'.
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Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict
Philip Ober was
60+ in Sam Benedict
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 1962
Poster of Cain's Hundred
Cain's Hundred
Philip Ober was
59+ in Cain's Hundred
as 'Herman Hausner'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 1961
Poster of Bringing Up Buddy
Bringing Up Buddy
Philip Ober was
58+ in Bringing Up Buddy
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 10 1960
Poster of Checkmate
Checkmate
Philip Ober was
58+ in Checkmate
as 'Marshall Winslow'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1960
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Philip Ober was
58+ in Thriller
as 'Elmer Hooper'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960
Poster of Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky
Philip Ober was
57+ in Mr. Lucky
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 24 1959
Poster of Startime
Startime
Philip Ober was
57+ in Startime
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 06 1959
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Philip Ober was
57+ in The Twilight Zone
as 'Mr. Henderson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
Philip Ober was
56+ in Bat Masterson
as 'General Silas Guild'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Philip Ober was
56+ in Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Philip Ober was
55+ in Perry Mason
as 'Ralph Davis, Peter Dawson, Albert Keller, Harvey Farrell, Sumner Hodge / Adrian Hodge'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of M Squad
M Squad
Philip Ober was
55+ in M Squad
as 'George Brayden'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957
Poster of Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
Philip Ober was
55+ in Sugarfoot
as 'General Humphrey'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
Philip Ober was
53+ in Matinee Theater
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Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Philip Ober was
53+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour
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Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Philip Ober was
53+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Wilton Stark, Malcolm Tawley'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Philip Ober was
51+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Tom'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of City Detective
City Detective
Philip Ober was
51+ in City Detective
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 07 1953
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Philip Ober was
50+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Mr. Goodwin, Chief George McManus'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
Philip Ober was
49+ in I Love Lucy
as 'Arnold (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Philip Ober was
48+ in Lux Video Theatre
as ', Walter Craig'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950