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).
Known For
Acting

1959
asLester Townsend

1960
asReverend Planck

1953
asCapt. Dana Holmes

1966
asNicholas Simmons

1954
asVan Cleve

1959
asWendell Burnshaw

1960
asDoc Mason

1951
asWayne Kellwin

1958
asAdm. Samuel Setton

1950
asGregory Kent

1953
asEd Anderson

1953
asRalph Z. Henderson

1950
asOwen Wister / Narrator (voice)

1954
asMort Finley

1953
asCol. Reade

1957
asLt. Col. Hargrave

1934
asJim

1961
asJosh Kebner

1952
asGilbert Nunnally

1953
asB. G. Belney

1959
asJohn Wheeler

1968
asBohlen

1950
asJed

1957
asAlfred Bissle

1960
asGrant Holloway

1963
asAmbassador Sears

1958
asLloyd Williams

1964
asWilliam J. Beevor

1965
asHade

1958
asHerb Zorn

1939
asWalter Drummond

1938
as
1960
asMalcolm Tawley
as
asHerman Hausner
as
asGeneral Stone
as
asArnold (uncredited)
asRalph Davis
asMr. Goodwin
asMr. Henderson
as
asWilton Stark
as
as
as
as
asElmer Hooper
as
asGeorge Brayden
as
asAnderson
as
as
asGeneral Humphrey
asGeneral Silas Guild
asJ. J. Vanderhyden
as
asTom
as
asPartridge
asChief George McManus
asWalter Craig
asMarshall Winslow
asPeter Dawson
asAlbert Keller
asHarvey Farrell
asSumner Hodge / Adrian Hodge
as
asColonel Hoey
asDr. Ladd
asHal Raskin
asCharley Brent
Production
Crew
Directing