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Philip Ober

Philip Ober

March 23, 1902 — 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).

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity

1953

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken

1966

Come Back, Little Sheba

Come Back, Little Sheba

1953

Tammy and the Bachelor

Tammy and the Bachelor

1957

Beloved Infidel

Beloved Infidel

1959

Torpedo Run

Torpedo Run

1958

The Brass Bottle

The Brass Bottle

1964