People
Philip Ober
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).
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Assignment to Kill as Bohlen | 1968-05-01 |
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken as Nicholas Simmons | 1966-01-20 |
The Brass Bottle as William J. Beevor | 1964-05-20 |
The Adventures of Gallegher as Hade | 1964-01-24 |
The Ugly American as Ambassador Sears | 1963-04-02 |
Go Naked in the World as Josh Kebner | 1961-03-10 |
The Facts of Life as Doc Mason | 1960-11-14 |
Let No Man Write My Epitaph as Grant Holloway | 1960-11-10 |
Elmer Gantry as Reverend Planck | 1960-07-07 |
Beloved Infidel as John Wheeler | 1959-11-17 |
North by Northwest as Lester Townsend | 1959-07-08 |
The Mating Game as Wendell Burnshaw | 1959-04-29 |
Torpedo Run as Adm. Samuel Setton | 1958-10-24 |
Ten North Frederick as Lloyd Williams | 1958-05-22 |
The High Cost of Loving as Herb Zorn | 1958-05-16 |
Escapade in Japan as Lt. Col. Hargrave | 1957-12-23 |
Tammy and the Bachelor as Alfred Bissle | 1957-06-14 |
Broken Lance as Van Cleve | 1954-09-25 |
About Mrs. Leslie as Mort Finley | 1954-08-03 |
From Here to Eternity as Capt. Dana Holmes | 1953-08-28 |
Scandal at Scourie as B. G. Belney | 1953-05-17 |
The Girls of Pleasure Island as Col. Reade | 1953-04-01 |
The Clown as Ralph Z. Henderson | 1953-01-16 |
Come Back, Little Sheba as Ed Anderson | 1952-12-24 |
Washington Story as Gilbert Nunnally | 1952-07-01 |
The Unknown Man as Wayne Kellwin | 1951-11-09 |
The Magnificent Yankee as Owen Wister / Narrator (voice) | 1950-12-20 |
Never a Dull Moment as Jed | 1950-08-19 |
The Secret Fury as Gregory Kent | 1950-02-21 |
Chloe, Love Is Calling You as Jim | 1934-04-01 |