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Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Acting·1917–2002·93 films

Kenneth Jesse Tobey (March 23, 1917 – December 22, 2002) was an extremely prolific American actor who performed in hundreds of productions during a career that spanned more than half a century, including his role as the star of the 1957-1960 Desilu Productions TV series Whirlybirds.

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Filmography

Gremlins
Gremlins (1984)Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Airplane!
Airplane! (1980)Air Controller Neubauer
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)Projectionist
Innerspace
Innerspace (1987)Man in Restroom
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992)Smitty
The Howling
The Howling (1981)Older Cop
The Thing from Another World
The Thing from Another World (1951)Captain Patrick Hendry
Hellraiser: Bloodline
Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)Hologram Priest (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)Bat Masterson
The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter (1950)Swede (uncredited)
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)Col. Evans
Angel Face
Angel Face (1953)Bill Crompton
The Candidate
The Candidate (1972)Floyd J. Starkey
Twelve O'Clock High
Twelve O'Clock High (1949)Sgt. Keller
Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee (1988)Sheriff
I Was a Male War Bride
I Was a Male War Bride (1949)Red (uncredited)
Walking Tall
Walking Tall (1973)Augie McCullah
Ben
Ben (1972)Engineer
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry (1974)Carl Donahue
The Bigamist
The Bigamist (1953)Tom Morgan, Defense Attorney
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955)Col. Jim Bowie
It Came from Beneath the Sea
It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)Cmdr. Pete Mathews
He Walked by Night
He Walked by Night (1949)Detective Questioning Pete (uncredited)
Marlowe
Marlowe (1969)Fred Beifus
MacArthur
MacArthur (1977)Admiral Halsey
Strange Invaders
Strange Invaders (1983)Arthur Newman
Billy Jack
Billy Jack (1971)Deputy Mike
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)Jocko
The Wings of Eagles
The Wings of Eagles (1957)Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)Police Photographer (uncredited)
The Lost Empire
The Lost Empire (1984)Capt. Hendry
Rawhide
Rawhide (1951)Lt. Wingate (uncredited)
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)Detective Tobey
Gus
Gus (1976)Asst. Warden
Hero at Large
Hero at Large (1980)Firechief Palmer
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing (1967)Sgt. Cleehan
The Vampire
The Vampire (1957)Buck Donnelly
The Great Locomotive Chase
The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)Anthony Murphy
Rage at Dawn
Rage at Dawn (1955)Monk Claxton
Cry Terror!
Cry Terror! (1958)Agent Frank Cole
One Way Street
One Way Street (1950)Cop at Second Accident (uncredited)
Down Three Dark Streets
Down Three Dark Streets (1954)Zack Stewart
Rage
Rage (1972)Col. Alan A. Nickerson
Seven Ways from Sundown
Seven Ways from Sundown (1960)Lieutenant Herly
40 Guns to Apache Pass
40 Guns to Apache Pass (1967)Cpl. Bodine
The Great Sinner
The Great Sinner (1949)Cabbie (uncredited)
My Friend Irma Goes West
My Friend Irma Goes West (1950)Pilot
Stark Fear
Stark Fear (1962)Kane
Freeway
Freeway (1988)Monsignor Kavanaugh
A Man Called Adam
A Man Called Adam (1966)Club Owner
Three Secrets
Three Secrets (1950)Officer (uncredited)
X-15
X-15 (1961)Col. Craig Brewster
The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps (1951)Rex Fisher (uncredited)
Homebodies
Homebodies (1974)Construction Boss
When Willie Comes Marching Home
When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)
Ghost Writer
Ghost Writer (1989)Cop #2
Task Force
Task Force (1949)Capt. Ken Willliamson (uncredited)
Baby Blue Marine
Baby Blue Marine (1976)Buick Driver
Body Shot
Body Shot (1994)Arthur Lassen
The Naked Monster
The Naked Monster (2005)Col. Patrick Hendry
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel (1992)Captain Holiday
The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile (1950)Pete McEvoy
The Death Squad
The Death Squad (1974)Hartman
The Steel Jungle
The Steel Jungle (1956)Dr. Lewy
Ring of Fear
Ring of Fear (1954)Shreveport
Right Cross
Right Cross (1950)Reporter #3
The Search for Bridey Murphy
The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956)Rex Simmons
W.C. Fields and Me
W.C. Fields and Me (1976)Parker
Terror in the Sky
Terror in the Sky (1971)Capt. Wilson
The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial (1970)Board of Military Judges
The Crooked Hearts
The Crooked Hearts (1972)Fisherman
The Horror Show
The Horror Show (1979)(archive footage)
Beyond Glory
Beyond Glory (1948)Bit Role (uncredited)
The Wild McCullochs
The Wild McCullochs (1975)Larry Carpenter
Goodbye, Franklin High
Goodbye, Franklin High (1978)Police Captain
Davy Crockett at the Alamo
Davy Crockett at the Alamo (1955)James Bowie
Nowhere to Run
Nowhere to Run (1978)Mohr
The Murder That Wouldn't Die
The Murder That Wouldn't Die (1980)Chuck Parks
Free For All
Free For All (1949)Pilot
Fighter Attack
Fighter Attack (1953)George
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
Gregory Peck: His Own Man (1988)Self
The Alpha Caper
The Alpha Caper (1973)Police Captain
Wild and Wooly
Wild and Wooly (1978)Mark Hannah
Fireball Forward
Fireball Forward (1972)Gen. Dawson
Dangerous Venture
Dangerous Venture (1947)Red
Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race (1955)Jocko
Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession
Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession (1972)Col. Bill Morgan
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready (1977)Oliver
The Steel Cage
The Steel Cage (1954)Steinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"
Breakout
Breakout (1970)Ranger
Coffee, Tea or Me?
Coffee, Tea or Me? (1973)Captain
Captain Fathom
Captain Fathom (1955)Jack Clyde
Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker (1956)