Philip Ober

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Acting

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 (1968)
• The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
• 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)