Philip Ober
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1902-03-23 · Fort Payne, Alabama, USA
- Died
- 1982-09-13
Known for
- North by Northwest (1959) — Lester Townsend
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Mr. Henderson
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) — General Stone
- From Here to Eternity (1953) — Capt. Dana Holmes
- The Munsters (1964)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Wilton Stark
- I Love Lucy (1951) — Arnold (uncredited)
- Elmer Gantry (1960) — Reverend Planck
- Perry Mason (1957) — Ralph Davis
- The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966) — Nicholas Simmons
- Broken Lance (1954) — Van Cleve
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — Colonel Hoey
- The Monkees (1966) — Mr. Weatherwax
- Come Back, Little Sheba (1953) — Ed Anderson
- Family Affair (1966)
- The Ugly American (1963) — Ambassador Sears