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George Tobias (July 14, 1901 – February 27, 1980) was an American theater, film and television actor. He had character parts and supporting roles in several major films of Hollywood's Golden Age. He is also known for his role as Abner Kravitz on the TV sitcom Bewitched from 1964 to 1971.
George Tobias portrayed Abner Kravitz, the long-suffering husband of Gladys Kravitz, in Bewitched (1964-1971). He reprised the role in the Tabitha episode, The Arrival of Nancy (1977). George Tobias was an American character actor who specialized in none-too-bright pals of the lead, though his...
In the 1960s, he achieved greater fame as the long-suffering neighbor Abner Kravitz on the hit TV show Bewitched (1964). He retired in 1972. He retired in 1972. He died of cancer a decade later.
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Elizabeth Montgomery, William Asher, Alice Pearce, George Tobias, and Dick York in Bewitched (1964)- Rita Hayworth, James Gleason, and George Tobias in Affectionately Yours (1941)
- Faye Emerson and George Tobias in Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
- James Cagney, Elia Kazan, Frank McHugh, Bob Steele, and George Tobias in City for Conquest (1940)
- James Cagney, Elia Kazan, Donald Crisp, Frank McHugh, and George Tobias in City for Conquest (1940)
- John Garfield and George Tobias in Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
- Helmut Dantine, Vladimir Sokoloff, and George Tobias in Passage to Marseille (1944)
- Paul Henreid, Eleanor Parker, and George Tobias in Between Two Worlds (1944)
- John Garfield, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and George Tobias in Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
Perhaps best remembered for his TV role in the hit series Bewitched (1964) as the Abner Kravitz who had to put up with his wife's ranting about what was going on at the neighbors. George Tobias was also a well loved character actor who was mostly cast as the amiable and lovable friend of the lead character.
- July 14, 1901
- February 27, 1980
Apr 4, 2020 · George Tobias (Mr. Kravitz) The voice of reason in the Kravitz household, he frequently threatened to have his wife locked up for her seemingly insane accusations regarding the Stephens’.
- Ed Gross
Jul 2, 2019 · George appeared in eleven episodes of “Adventures to Paradise” and also got bit roles in other series such as “The Untouchables,” “The Real McCoys,” “Playdate,” and “Perry Mason.”. In 1964, George landed the role of Abner Kravitz in “Bewitched,” which he played until the show’s end in 1971.
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Aug 21, 2023 · Veteran actor George Tobias played Abner in 54 episodes of "Bewitched," beginning with "Be It Ever So Mortgaged," Episode 2 of the series' debut season in 1964. Tobias, whose film career...
