Philip Ober

Philip Ober
Ober in 1950
Born
Philip Nott Ober

(1902-03-23)March 23, 1902
DiedSeptember 13, 1982(1982-09-13) (aged 80)
EducationPrinceton University
OccupationActor
Years active1931–1968
Spouses
Phyllis Roper
(m. 1923; div. 1941)
(m. 1941; div. 1959)
Jane Westover
(m. 1961)
Children1

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). His other notable credits include The Magnificent Yankee (1950), Broken Lance (1954), Torpedo Run (1958) and The Ugly American (1963).