Kenneth Tobey

from Oakland, California, USA

Artwork for GremlinsImage of Kenneth Tobey

Biography

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.

Timeline

2005Aged 88

  • Poster for The Naked Monster

    Col. Patrick Hendry

1996Aged 79

  • Poster for Hellraiser: Bloodline

    Hologram Priest (uncredited)

1994Aged 77

  • Poster for Body Shot

    Arthur Lassen

1992Aged 75

  • Poster for Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel

    Captain Holiday

  • Poster for Honey, I Blew Up the Kid

    Smitty

1990Aged 73

  • Poster for Gremlins 2: The New Batch

    Projectionist

1989Aged 72

  • Poster for Ghost Writer

    Cop #2

1988Aged 71

  • Poster for Gregory Peck: His Own Man

    Self

  • Poster for Big Top Pee-wee

    Sheriff

  • Poster for Freeway

    Monsignor Kavanaugh

1987Aged 70

  • Poster for Innerspace

    Man in Restroom

1984Aged 67

  • Poster for Gremlins

    Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Lost Empire

    Capt. Hendry

1983Aged 66

  • Poster for Strange Invaders

    Arthur Newman

1981Aged 64

  • Poster for The Howling

    Older Cop

1980Aged 63

  • Poster for Hero at Large

    Firechief Palmer

  • Poster for The Murder That Wouldn't Die

    Chuck Parks

  • Poster for Airplane!

    Air Controller Neubauer

1979Aged 62

  • Poster for The Horror Show

    (archive footage)

1978Aged 61

  • Poster for Nowhere to Run

    Mohr

  • Poster for Wild and Wooly

    Mark Hannah

  • Poster for Goodbye, Franklin High

    Police Captain

1977Aged 60

  • Poster for MacArthur

    Admiral Halsey

  • Poster for Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

    Oliver

1976Aged 59

  • Poster for W.C. Fields and Me

    Parker

  • Poster for Baby Blue Marine

    Buick Driver

  • Poster for Gus

    Asst. Warden

1975Aged 58

  • Poster for The Wild McCullochs

    Larry Carpenter

1974Aged 57

  • Poster for The Death Squad

    Hartman

  • Poster for Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

    Carl Donahue

  • Poster for Homebodies

    Construction Boss

1973Aged 56

  • Poster for Walking Tall

    Augie McCullah

  • Poster for Coffee, Tea or Me?

    Captain

  • Poster for The Alpha Caper

    Police Captain

1972Aged 55

  • Poster for Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession

    Col. Bill Morgan

  • Poster for Fireball Forward

    Gen. Dawson

  • Poster for Ben

    Engineer

  • Poster for The Candidate

    Floyd J. Starkey

  • Poster for The Crooked Hearts

    Fisherman

  • Poster for Rage

    Col. Alan A. Nickerson

1971Aged 54

  • Poster for Billy Jack

    Deputy Mike

  • Poster for Terror in the Sky

    Capt. Wilson

1970Aged 53

  • Poster for The Andersonville Trial

    Board of Military Judges

  • Poster for Breakout

    Ranger

1969Aged 52

  • Poster for Marlowe

    Fred Beifus

1967Aged 50

  • Poster for 40 Guns to Apache Pass

    Cpl. Bodine

  • Poster for A Time for Killing

    Sgt. Cleehan

1966Aged 49

  • Poster for A Man Called Adam

    Club Owner

1962Aged 45

  • Poster for Stark Fear

    Kane

1961Aged 44

  • Poster for X-15

    Col. Craig Brewster

1960Aged 43

  • Poster for Seven Ways from Sundown

    Lieutenant Herly

1958Aged 41

  • Poster for Cry Terror!

    Agent Frank Cole

1957Aged 40

  • Poster for The Wings of Eagles

    Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard

  • Poster for Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    Bat Masterson

  • Poster for The Vampire

    Buck Donnelly

  • Poster for Jet Pilot

    (Unknown)

1956Aged 39

  • Poster for The Steel Jungle

    Dr. Lewy

  • Poster for The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

    Lt. Hank Mahoney (uncredited)

  • Poster for Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for The Great Locomotive Chase

    Anthony Murphy

  • Poster for Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

    Jocko

  • Poster for The Search for Bridey Murphy

    Rex Simmons

1955Aged 38

  • Poster for Captain Fathom

    Jack Clyde

  • Poster for Davy Crockett at the Alamo

    James Bowie

  • Poster for Rage at Dawn

    Monk Claxton

  • Poster for It Came from Beneath the Sea

    Cmdr. Pete Mathews

  • Poster for Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

    Col. Jim Bowie

  • Poster for Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race

    Jocko

1954Aged 37

  • Poster for Ring of Fear

    Shreveport

  • Poster for Down Three Dark Streets

    Zack Stewart

  • Poster for The Steel Cage

    Steinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"

1953Aged 36

  • Poster for Angel Face

    Bill Crompton

  • Poster for The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

    Col. Evans

  • Poster for Fighter Attack

    George

  • Poster for The Bigamist

    Tom Morgan, Defense Attorney

1951Aged 34

  • Poster for The Company She Keeps

    Rex Fisher (uncredited)

  • Poster for Rawhide

    Lt. Wingate (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Thing from Another World

    Captain Patrick Hendry

1950Aged 33

  • Poster for When Willie Comes Marching Home

    Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)

  • Poster for One Way Street

    Cop at Second Accident (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Gunfighter

    Swede (uncredited)

  • Poster for My Friend Irma Goes West

    Pilot

  • Poster for Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

    Detective Tobey

  • Poster for Right Cross

    Reporter #3

  • Poster for Three Secrets

    Officer (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Flying Missile

    Pete McEvoy

1949Aged 32

  • Poster for He Walked by Night

    Detective Questioning Pete (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Great Sinner

    Cabbie (uncredited)

  • Poster for I Was a Male War Bride

    Red (uncredited)

  • Poster for Task Force

    Capt. Ken Willliamson (uncredited)

  • Poster for Free For All

    Pilot

  • Poster for The File on Thelma Jordon

    Police Photographer (uncredited)

  • Poster for Twelve O'Clock High

    Sgt. Keller

1948Aged 31

  • Poster for Beyond Glory

    Bit Role (uncredited)

1947Aged 30

  • Poster for Dangerous Venture

    Red