North by Northwest
1959
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Philip Nott Ober (March 23, 1902 – September 13, 1982) was an American screen and stage actor who later retired from performing to be a foreign service diplomat. Ober is best remembered for his roles in the films From Here to Eternity (1953) and North by Northwest (1959).
Philip Ober (1902-1982) was an American actor who played authority figures in films and TV shows. He was married to Vivian Vance and worked in the U.S. diplomatic service before his death.
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Philip Ober was an actor who played authority figures in films and TV, such as Cary Grant's murderer in North by Northwest and Burt Lancaster's subordinate in From Here to Eternity. He also appeared on I Love Lucy as Ricky Ricardo's producer and died of lung cancer in 1982.
- March 23, 1902
- September 13, 1982
Philip Ober was an American actor who starred in films such as From Here to Eternity and North by Northwest. He also worked as a diplomat after retiring from acting.
Sep 23, 1982 · Philip Ober, a character actor who appeared in the motion pictures ''The Magnificent Yankee,'' ''Come Back Little Sheba,'' ''From Here to Eternity'' and ''Elmer Gantry,'' died Sept. 13, it was...
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Biography by AllMovie. A Broadway actor since 1931, Philip Ober first appeared before the cameras in 1951, when he was invited by actor/director Mel Ferrer to play a supporting role in The Secret Fury (1951). Adept at portraying executive types who seemed to be up to something shady, Ober was often as not cast as a corporate villain.
Philip Ober was a stage and screen actor who appeared in classics like North by Northwest and From Here to Eternity. Learn about his life, career, filmography, and ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
