
Philip Ober
Acting
Born 1902-03-23 · 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).
Filmography

Assignment to Kill
May 1, 1968

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
Jan 20, 1966

The Adventures of Gallegher
Jan 24, 1965

The Brass Bottle
May 20, 1964

The Ugly American
Apr 2, 1963

Go Naked in the World
Mar 10, 1961

The Facts of Life
Nov 14, 1960

Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Nov 10, 1960

Elmer Gantry
Jul 7, 1960

Beloved Infidel
Nov 17, 1959

North by Northwest
Aug 6, 1959

The Mating Game
Apr 29, 1959

Torpedo Run
Oct 24, 1958

Ten North Frederick
May 22, 1958

The High Cost of Loving
May 16, 1958

Escapade in Japan
Dec 23, 1957

Tammy and the Bachelor
Jun 14, 1957

Broken Lance
Sep 25, 1954

About Mrs. Leslie
Aug 3, 1954

From Here to Eternity
Aug 28, 1953

Scandal at Scourie
May 17, 1953

The Girls of Pleasure Island
Apr 1, 1953

Come Back, Little Sheba
Mar 6, 1953

The Clown
Jan 16, 1953

Washington Story
Jul 1, 1952

The Unknown Man
Nov 16, 1951

The Magnificent Yankee
Dec 20, 1950

Never a Dull Moment
Aug 19, 1950

The Secret Fury
Feb 21, 1950

Little Me
Mar 5, 1938