Kenneth Tobey
American actor (1917–2002)
Jesse Kenneth Tobey was an American actor active from the early 1940s into the 1990s, with over 200 credits in film, theatre, and television. He is best known for his role as a captain who takes charge of an Arctic military base when it is attacked by a plant-based alien in The Thing from Another World (1951), and a starring role in the 1957-1960 Desilu Productions TV series Whirlybirds.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 10 films (1949–1971) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | I Was A Male War Bride | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. | 1:05 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1949 | I Was A Male War Bride. | Howard Hawks | 105 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1950 | RIGHT CROSS | John Sturges | 90 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | 82 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1951 | The Thing From Another World | Films | 87 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1956 | The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | 152 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1960 | Seven Ways From Sundown. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. | 96 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1967 | 40 Guns To Apache Pass. | Admiral Pictures Inc. | 92 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1967 | A Time For Killing | Columbia Pictures Corporation | 88 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1971 | Billy Jack | National Student Film Corporation | 112 min | Color | sound |