- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 19, 1910
- Place of Birth
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Died
- November 26, 1982
Dan Tobin
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dan Tobin (October 19, 1910 – November 26, 1982) was an American supporting actor on the stage, in films and on television. He generally played gentle, urbane, rather fussy, sometimes obsequious and shifty characters, often with a concealed edge of malice. Tobin acted with a touring troupe in England. After an impresario saw him in Ah, Wilderness!, he gained a role in Behind Your Back at the Strand. Tobin's most memorable roles were as the overbearing secretary, Gerald, in Woman of the Year (1942), and the top-billed scientist in Orson Welles's innovative Peabody Award-winning unsold television pilot, The Fountain of Youth, filmed in 1956 and televised once two years later as an installment of NBC's Colgate Theatre. Tobin also played as Alexander "Sandy" Lord in the original Broadway production of Phillip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, thus star…
Filmography
movieThe Other Side of the Wind
2018 · Dr. Bradley Pease Burroughs
movieOnce Upon a Brothers Grimm
1977 · Prime Minister
movieOnly with Married Men
1974 · Alan Tolan
movieHerbie Rides Again
1974 · Lawyer
movieLetters from Three Lovers
1973 · Thompson
tvThe Odd Couple
1970 · Cemetery Salesman
tvThe Outcasts
1968
movieHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
1967 · Johnson
tvFelony Squad
1966
tvThat Girl
1966
tvBatman
1966 · Mr. Jay
tvThe F.B.I.
1965 · Michaels
tvThe Wild Wild West
1965
tvHogan's Heroes
1965 · General von Treger
The John Forsythe Show
1965 · Gen. Bradford
Profiles in Courage
1964
tvThe Munsters
1964
tvThe Cara Williams Show
1964
tvBewitched
1964 · Mr. Saunders, Mr. Ames (uncredited), Mayor
tvBurke's Law
1963 · Dr. McLean, Homer Franklin
movieWho's Got the Action?
1962 · Mr. Sanford
tvSaints and Sinners
1962 · Larry Briggs
tvBen Casey
1961
tvHazel
1961 · Floorwalker, Poker Player (uncredited)
tvDr. Kildare
1961 · Jonsey
tv87th Precinct
1961 · Adrian Score
tvThe Andy Griffith Show
1960 · 'Gentleman' Dan Caldwell
tvGuestward, Ho!
1960
tvThe Aquanauts
1960 · Lew Finley, Danton Spangler
tvThriller
1960 · Ray
The Chevy Mystery Show
1960 · Club President
movieThe Last Angry Man
1959 · Ben Loomer
tvHawaiian Eye
1959 · Timmy Yarborough
tvThe Twilight Zone
1959 · E. M. Bagby
tvBonanza
1959 · Judge Rideout, Finch
tv77 Sunset Strip
1958 · , Paul DeWitt
tvYancy Derringer
1958 · Alvin Watson
tvNaked City
1958 · Charles Banning
tvThe Ed Wynn Show
1958
tvThe Donna Reed Show
1958 · Felix
movieThe Fountain of Youth
1958 · Humphrey Baxter
tvMaverick
1957 · Lucius Benson, Howard Harris
tvPerry Mason
1957 · Dickens, Terrence Clay, Terrance Clay
tvM Squad
1957 · Steve Lanley
tvWagon Train
1957 · Mr. Bill Dashwood
movieThe Catered Affair
1956 · Hotel Caterer
tvGunsmoke
1955 · Foote, Professor
tvThe Millionaire
1955 · Dr. Alan Mitchell
movieDark Stranger
1955 · Don Shaw
tvThe Star and the Story
1955 · Don Shaw
movieDream Wife
1953 · Mr. Brown
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953 · Myron Decker, Richard Brighton
tvOmnibus
1952
tvCavalcade of America
1952 · Graffan
tvFour Star Playhouse
1952 · George Lennox
Chevron Theatre
1952
movieQueen for a Day
1951 · Owen Cruger
tvThe George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950 · The Guide
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Paul, Captain Purvis
movieMiss Tatlock's Millions
1948 · Gifford Tatlock
movieSealed Verdict
1948 · Lieutenant Parker
movieThe Velvet Touch
1948 · Jeff Trent
movieMr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
1948 · Bunny Funkhauser (uncredited)
movieThe Big Clock
1948 · Roy Cordette
movieThe Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947 · Walters
movieA Likely Story
1947 · Phil Bright
movieUndercurrent
1946 · Joseph Bangs
movieWoman of the Year
1942 · Gerald Howe
movieBlack Limelight
1938 · Reporter Roberts