Kenneth Tobey
Mar 23, 1917 - Dec 22, 2002 (85 years old) in Oakland, California, USA
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.
Known For
Columbo
Police Commissioner
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Rurigan
Bonanza
Josiah Heath
Perry Mason
Deputy D.A. Jack Alvin
Adam-12
Lt. King
Falcon Crest
Judge Randolph Winthrop
Have Gun, Will Travel
Tim Decker
The Twilight Zone
Sheriff Haskin (segment "A Day in Beaumont")
The Rockford Files
Captain
Ironside
Mahoney
Credits
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The Naked Monster 2005Col. Patrick Hendry★ 4.1 -
The Angry Beavers 1997Scientist / General (voice)★ 6.9 -
Hologram Priest (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
Body Shot 1994Arthur Lassen★ 3.1 -
Rurigan★ 7.9 -
Bob 1992★ 7.3 -
Smitty★ 5.3 -
Captain Holiday★ 5.2 -
Projectionist★ 6.5 -
Ghost Writer 1989Cop #2★ 4.3 -
Freeway 1988Monsignor Kavanaugh★ 4.7 -
Big Top Pee-wee 1988Sheriff★ 4.9 -
Self★ 6.7 -
Innerspace 1987Man in Restroom★ 6.8 -
Starman 1986Conrad Bennett★ 6.9 -
L.A. Law 1986Kent Watson★ 7 -
The Twilight Zone 1985Sheriff Haskin (segment "A Day in Beaumont")★ 7.8 -
Hunter 1984Father Cusack★ 7.1 -
The Lost Empire 1984Capt. Hendry★ 4.7 -
Gremlins 1984Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
Night Court 1984Harrison Kemp★ 7.3 -
Strange Invaders 1983Arthur Newman★ 4.8 -
Falcon Crest 1981Judge Randolph Winthrop★ 5.5 -
The Howling 1981Older Cop★ 6.6 -
Airplane! 1980Air Controller Neubauer★ 7.3 -
Chuck Parks★ 2 -
Hero at Large 1980Firechief Palmer★ 5.9 -
The Horror Show 1979(archive footage)★ 3.8 -
Vega$ 1978★ 7 -
Police Captain★ 1.7 -
Wild and Wooly 1978Mark Hannah★ 4 -
Nowhere to Run 1978Mohr★ 7 -
Oliver★ NR -
MacArthur 1977Admiral Halsey★ 6.3 -
★ 7.1 -
Gibbsville 1976★ NR -
Gus 1976Asst. Warden★ 5.9 -
Baby Blue Marine 1976Buick Driver★ 4.9 -
W.C. Fields and Me 1976Parker★ 7.8 -
Starsky & Hutch 1975Andy Wilkins★ 7.3 -
The Wild McCullochs 1975Larry Carpenter★ 3.7 -
The Rockford Files 1974Captain★ 7.6 -
★ 7.9 -
Petrocelli 1974Jason Strafford★ 7.2 -
Homebodies 1974Construction Boss★ 6.7 -
Carl Donahue★ 6.3 -
Chopper One 1974Sergeant Reardon★ 5 -
The Death Squad 1974Hartman★ 6.8 -
The Alpha Caper 1973Police Captain★ 5.5 -
Coffee, Tea or Me? 1973Captain★ NR -
Walking Tall 1973Augie McCullah★ 6.6 -
Barnaby Jones 1973Sheriff Tommy Allen★ 6.9 -
Rage 1972Col. Alan A. Nickerson★ 6.5 -
The Crooked Hearts 1972Fisherman★ 7.8 -
Kung Fu 1972Sheriff Ingram★ 7.7 -
Sheriff Holloway★ 7 -
The Rookies 1972★ 6.8 -
The Candidate 1972Floyd J. Starkey★ 6.5 -
Ben 1972Engineer★ 5.9 -
Fireball Forward 1972Gen. Dawson★ 5 -
Col. Bill Morgan★ 3 -
Emergency! 1972Doug Barton★ 7.9 -
McMillan & Wife 1971Sgt. Halliday★ 6.9 -
Terror in the Sky 1971Capt. Wilson★ 6.8 -
Tony Alexander★ 6.3 -
Columbo 1971Police Commissioner★ 8.1 -
Cannon 1971★ 6.6 -
Billy Jack 1971Deputy Mike★ 5.9 -
★ 7 -
Night Gallery 1970Warden★ 7.8 -
Breakout 1970Ranger★ NR -
Board of Military Judges★ 6.7 -
Marlowe 1969Fred Beifus★ 6 -
The Outcasts 1968★ 5.3 -
Adam-12 1968Lt. King★ 7 -
The Outsider 1968Joe Kester★ 5.2 -
It Takes a Thief 1968Captain★ 7.2 -
Mannix 1967Sheriff★ 6.7 -
Judd for the Defense 1967★ 7.5 -
A Time for Killing 1967Sgt. Cleehan★ 4.6 -
Cpl. Bodine★ 5.1 -
Ironside 1967Mahoney★ 6.8 -
Family Affair 1966★ 6.7 -
A Man Called Adam 1966Club Owner★ 6.2 -
Daktari 1966Col. Simon Tredwell★ 7.3 -
The F.B.I. 1965Barstow★ 5.4 -
I Spy 1965Russ Conway★ 6.5 -
Daniel Boone 1964Taggart★ 7 -
Temple Houston 1963Dan Powers★ 5.7 -
Arrest and Trial 1963Bill Latham★ 7.7 -
The Lieutenant 1963Sergeant Baker★ 6 -
Stark Fear 1962Kane★ 5 -
Stoney Burke 1962Ryan★ 5.7 -
The Virginian 1962Sheriff Kirby★ 6.4 -
Sam Benedict 1962★ 6 -
X-15 1961Col. Craig Brewster★ 5.9 -
★ 3.5 -
The Defenders 1961Blakey★ 5.9 -
The Americans 1961★ 6 -
Lieutenant Herly★ 5.8 -
The Rebel 1959Major Quincy Bannister★ 4.7 -
Bonanza 1959Josiah Heath★ 7.5 -
77 Sunset Strip 1958Coach Jarech★ 6.7 -
Bat Masterson 1958Reed Amherst★ 6.1 -
Lawman 1958Tom Bishop★ 5.6 -
Behind Closed Doors 1958Colonel Pete Kellogg★ NR -
Bronco 1958★ 5.9 -
Vince Slater★ 6.8 -
Cry Terror! 1958Agent Frank Cole★ 6.3 -
Jefferson Drum 1958John Wallach★ 4.5 -
Sea Hunt 1958Pete Butler★ 6.6 -
The Restless Gun 1957Sheriff Cash Harcourt★ 3 -
Perry Mason 1957Deputy D.A. Jack Alvin★ 7.7 -
Tim Decker★ 7.3 -
The Vampire 1957Buck Donnelly★ 6.2 -
Bat Masterson★ 7 -
Panic! 1957★ NR -
The Wings of Eagles 1957Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard★ 6.2 -
Whirlybirds 1957Chuck Martin★ 5.4 -
Rex Simmons★ 6.3 -
Jocko★ 6.3 -
Anthony Murphy★ 6.3 -
★ NR -
The Steel Jungle 1956Dr. Lewy★ 5.1 -
Jocko★ 7 -
Jeff★ 7.8 -
Frontier 1955★ 5 -
Navy Log 1955★ 4.5
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Gunsmoke 1955Spadden★ 6.6 -
Cmdr. Pete Mathews★ 5.6 -
Col. Jim Bowie★ 6.4 -
★ 6.2 -
Rage at Dawn 1955Monk Claxton★ 6.1 -
James Bowie★ 6.5 -
Captain Fathom 1955Jack Clyde★ NR
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Davy Crockett 1954★ 6.1 -
The Steel Cage 1954Steinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"★ NR -
James Bowie★ 7.8 -
Climax! 1954Captain Coppedge★ 3.3 -
Father Knows Best 1954Jack Bramer★ 6.7 -
Lassie 1954Chuck Martin★ 6.1 -
Zack Stewart★ 5.7 -
Ring of Fear 1954Shreveport★ 5 -
The Lone Wolf 1954Johnny Martin★ 7 -
Public Defender 1954Patrolman Don Nelson★ 5.7 -
The Bigamist 1953Tom Morgan, Defense Attorney★ 6.4 -
Fighter Attack 1953George★ 4.5 -
Letter to Loretta 1953David Whitney★ 6.5 -
Col. Evans★ 6.6 -
Angel Face 1953Bill Crompton★ 7.1 -
Biff Baker U.S.A. 1952Tommy Allen★ 7.5 -
★ 7.3 -
Cavalcade of America 1952★ 3.5 -
Miles Standish★ 8.6 -
Dragnet 1951★ 6.4 -
Sergeant Tim Vernon★ 7.2 -
Captain Patrick Hendry★ 6.7 -
Rawhide 1951Lt. Wingate (uncredited)★ 6.7 -
Rex Fisher (uncredited)★ 5.9 -
The Flying Missile 1950Pete McEvoy★ 4.9 -
Three Secrets 1950Officer (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
Right Cross 1950Reporter #3★ 7 -
Lux Video Theatre 1950★ 6.3
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Detective Tobey★ 6.9 -
Pilot★ 6.1 -
The Gunfighter 1950Swede (uncredited)★ 7.3 -
One Way Street 1950Cop at Second Accident (uncredited)★ 5.2 -
Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Twelve O'Clock High 1949Sgt. Keller★ 7.1 -
Police Photographer (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Free For All 1949Pilot★ 6 -
The Lone Ranger 1949Deputy Gil Jackson★ 6.8 -
Task Force 1949Capt. Ken Willliamson (uncredited)★ 7 -
Red (uncredited)★ 6.9 -
The Great Sinner 1949Cabbie (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
He Walked by Night 1949Detective Questioning Pete (uncredited)★ 6.7 -
Beyond Glory 1948Bit Role (uncredited)★ 7.3
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