Philip Ober
Acting
Born March 23, 1902 · Fort Payne, Alabama, USA
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).
Films (32)
Assignment to Kill
1968
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
1966
The Adventures of Gallegher
1965
The Brass Bottle
1964
The Ugly American
1963
Go Naked in the World
1961
The Facts of Life
1960
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
1960
Elmer Gantry
1960
Beloved Infidel
1959
North by Northwest
1959
The Mating Game
1959
Torpedo Run
1958
Ten North Frederick
1958
The High Cost of Loving
1958
Escapade in Japan
1957
Tammy and the Bachelor
1957
Broken Lance
1954
About Mrs. Leslie
1954
From Here to Eternity
1953
Scandal at Scourie
1953
The Girls of Pleasure Island
1953
Come Back, Little Sheba
1953
The Clown
1953
Washington Story
1952
The Unknown Man
1951
The Magnificent Yankee
1950
Never a Dull Moment
1950
The Secret Fury
1950
The Glass Case
1939
Little Me
1938
Chloe, Love Is Calling You
1934