Philip Ober
American actor (1902–1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
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Born | Philip Nott Ober (1902-03-23)March 23, 1902 Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | September 13, 1982(1982-09-13) (aged 80) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Education | Princeton University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1931–1968 |
Spouses | Phyllis Roper
(m. 1923; div. 1941)Jane Westover (m. 1961) |
Children | 1 |
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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).