
Born March 1, 1911 — Died July 29, 1998
From New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Oothout Zabriskie Whitehead, Zebby
American character actor of rather bizarre range, a member of the so-called John Ford Stock Company. Originally a New York stage actor of some repute, Whitehead entered films in the 1930s. He played a wide variety of character parts, often quite different from his own actual age and type. He is prob...
Hello, Stranger

Philadelphia, Here I Come
Ben Burton

The Lion in Winter
Bishop of Durham

Ulysses
Alexander J. Dowie

Summer Magic
Mr. Perkins

Panic in Year Zero!
Hogan

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Herbert Carruthers

Two Rode Together
Lt. Whitehead

The Horse Soldiers
Otis 'Hoppy' Hopkins

The Last Hurrah
Norman Cass Jr.

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Isaac Goodpasture
The Body Beautiful
Oscar Blunt

Beware, My Lovely
Mr. Franks

The San Francisco Story

The San Francisco Story
Alfey

For Men Only
Prof. Bixby

FBI Girl
Chauncey

Journey Into Light
Lippy

Comin' Round the Mountain
Zeke

The Hoodlum
Breckenridge

The Scarf
Whoopie

Ma and Pa Kettle
Mr. Billings

A Song Is Born
Professor Oddly

Road House
Arthur

The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Ninny Nat

My Brother Talks to Horses
Mr. Puddy

The Grapes of Wrath
Al Joad

The Scoundrel
Calhoun