Philip Ober
Acting

Philip Ober

Born 23 March 1902 · Fort Payne, Alabama, USA · Died 13 September 1982

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

North by Northwest
The Twilight Zone
I Dream of Jeannie
From Here to Eternity
The Munsters
Elmer Gantry
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
Broken Lance
Come Back, Little Sheba
The Ugly American
Torpedo Run
The Facts of Life
Assignment to Kill
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
The Brass Bottle
The Ugly American
Go Naked in the World
Elmer Gantry
The Facts of Life
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
North by Northwest
The Mating Game
Beloved Infidel
Torpedo Run
Ten North Frederick
The High Cost of Loving
Escapade in Japan
Tammy and the Bachelor
Broken Lance
About Mrs. Leslie
From Here to Eternity
Come Back, Little Sheba
The Clown
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Scandal at Scourie
Washington Story
The Unknown Man
The Secret Fury
The Magnificent Yankee
Never a Dull Moment
Little Me
Chloe, Love Is Calling You
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