Philip Ober
Acting
Born March 23, 1902 — Died September 13, 1982
From Fort Payne, Alabama, USA
Also known as Phil Ober, Philip Nott 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 Mag...
Filmography
Assignment to Kill
Bohlen
19686.0
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
Nicholas Simmons
19666.8
The Brass Bottle
William J. Beevor
19646.3
The Ugly American
Ambassador Sears
19636.6
Go Naked in the World
Josh Kebner
19615.1
The Facts of Life
Doc Mason
19605.3
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Grant Holloway
19605.9
Elmer Gantry
Reverend Planck
19607.3
Beloved Infidel
John Wheeler
19596.0
North by Northwest
Lester Townsend
19598.0
The Mating Game
Wendell Burnshaw
19596.4
Torpedo Run
Adm. Samuel Setton
19586.1
Ten North Frederick
Lloyd Williams
19587.1
The High Cost of Loving
Herb Zorn
19586.6
Escapade in Japan
Lt. Col. Hargrave
19575.7
Tammy and the Bachelor
Alfred Bissle
19577.0
Broken Lance
Van Cleve
19546.5
About Mrs. Leslie
Mort Finley
19547.4
From Here to Eternity
Capt. Dana Holmes
19537.3
Scandal at Scourie
B. G. Belney
19536.9
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Col. Reade
19535.8
Come Back, Little Sheba
Ed Anderson
19537.3
The Clown
Ralph Z. Henderson
19535.6
Washington Story
Gilbert Nunnally
19527.0
The Unknown Man
Wayne Kellwin
19515.1
The Magnificent Yankee
Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)
19505.9
Never a Dull Moment
Jed
19506.1
The Secret Fury
Gregory Kent
19505.5
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The Glass Case
Walter Drummond
1939
Little Me
1938
Chloe, Love Is Calling You
Jim
19343.9