Philip Ober
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
Assignment to Kill
Bohlen
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
Nicholas Simmons
The Adventures of Gallegher
Hade
The Brass Bottle
William J. Beevor
The Ugly American
Ambassador Sears
Go Naked in the World
Josh Kebner
The Facts of Life
Doc Mason
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Grant Holloway
Elmer Gantry
Reverend Planck
Incident at a Corner
Malcolm Tawley
Beloved Infidel
John Wheeler
North by Northwest
Lester Townsend
The Mating Game
Wendell Burnshaw
Torpedo Run
Adm. Samuel Setton
Ten North Frederick
Lloyd Williams
The High Cost of Loving
Herb Zorn
Escapade in Japan
Lt. Col. Hargrave
Tammy and the Bachelor
Alfred Bissle
Broken Lance
Van Cleve
About Mrs. Leslie
Mort Finley
From Here to Eternity
Capt. Dana Holmes
Scandal at Scourie
B. G. Belney
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Col. Reade
Come Back, Little Sheba
Ed Anderson
The Clown
Ralph Z. Henderson
Washington Story
Gilbert Nunnally
The Unknown Man
Wayne Kellwin
The Magnificent Yankee
Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)
Never a Dull Moment
Jed
The Secret Fury
Gregory Kent
The Glass Case
Walter Drummond
Little Me
Chloe, Love Is Calling You
Jim
TV Series
Family Affair
1 Episode
The Monkees
1 Episode
The Tammy Grimes Show
1 Episode
I Dream of Jeannie
General Stone
2 Episodes
Honey West
J. J. Vanderhyden
1 Episode
Profiles in Courage
Anderson
1 Episode
The Munsters
1 Episode
Channing
Partridge
1 Episode
Grindl
1 Episode
The Eleventh Hour
1 Episode
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Colonel Hoey
1 Episode
Sam Benedict
1 Episode
The Investigators
Charley Brent
1 Episode
Ripcord
Dr. Ladd
1 Episode
Cain's Hundred
Herman Hausner
2 Episodes
Bringing Up Buddy
1 Episode
Checkmate
Marshall Winslow
1 Episode
Thriller
Elmer Hooper
1 Episode
Mr. Lucky
1 Episode
Startime
1 Episode
The Twilight Zone
Mr. Henderson
1 Episode
Bat Masterson
General Silas Guild
1 Episode
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1 Episode
Perry Mason
Ralph Davis
1 Episode
M Squad
George Brayden
1 Episode
Sugarfoot
General Humphrey
1 Episode
Matinee Theater
1 Episode
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1 Episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Wilton Stark
1 Episode
The Danny Thomas Show
Hal Raskin
1 Episode
Letter to Loretta
Tom
1 Episode
City Detective
1 Episode
General Electric Theater
Mr. Goodwin
1 Episode
I Love Lucy
Arnold (uncredited)
2 Episodes
Lux Video Theatre
1 Episode