Kenneth Tobey

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: Acting

Born: Oakland, California, USA, 1917-03-23

Died: 2002-12-22

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	Beyond Glory	Bit Role (uncredited)	73
2	1949	He Walked by Night	Detective Questioning Pete (uncredited)	67
3	1949	The Great Sinner	Cabbie (uncredited)	67
4	1949	I Was a Male War Bride	Red (uncredited)	69
5	1949	Task Force	Capt. Ken Willliamson (uncredited)	70
6	1949	Free For All	Pilot	60
7	1949	The File on Thelma Jordon	Police Photographer (Uncredited)	65
8	1949	Twelve O'Clock High	Sgt. Keller	71
9	1950	When Willie Comes Marching Home	Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)	68
10	1950	One Way Street	Cop at Second Accident (uncredited)	51
11	1950	The Gunfighter	Swede (uncredited)	73
12	1950	My Friend Irma Goes West	Pilot	61
13	1950	Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye	Detective Tobey	67
14	1950	Right Cross	Reporter #3	66
15	1950	Three Secrets	Officer (uncredited)	64
16	1950	The Flying Missile	Pete McEvoy	54
17	1951	Rawhide	Lt. Wingate (uncredited)	67
18	1951	The Thing from Another World	Captain Patrick Hendry	67
19	1953	Angel Face	Bill Crompton	71
20	1953	The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms	Col. Evans	66
21	1953	Fighter Attack	George	45
22	1953	The Bigamist	Tom Morgan, Defense Attorney	64
23	1954	Ring of Fear	Shreveport	50
24	1954	Down Three Dark Streets	Zack Stewart	56
25	1954	The Steel Cage	Steinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"	0
26	1955	Captain Fathom	Jack Clyde	0
27	1955	Davy Crockett at the Alamo	James Bowie	65
28	1955	Rage at Dawn	Monk Claxton	61
29	1955	Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier	Col. Jim Bowie	64
30	1955	It Came from Beneath the Sea	Cmdr. Pete Mathews	55
31	1955	Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race	Jocko	70
32	1956	The Steel Jungle	Dr. Lewy	53
33	1956	The Great Locomotive Chase	Anthony Murphy	61
34	1956	Davy Crockett and the River Pirates	Jocko	63
35	1956	The Search for Bridey Murphy	Rex Simmons	63
36	1957	The Wings of Eagles	Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard	62
37	1957	Gunfight at the O.K. Corral	Bat Masterson	70
38	1957	The Vampire	Buck Donnelly	62
39	1958	Cry Terror!	Agent Frank Cole	62
40	1960	Seven Ways from Sundown	Lieutenant Herly	57
41	1961	X-15	Col. Craig Brewster	59
42	1962	Stark Fear	Kane	51
43	1966	A Man Called Adam	Club Owner	64
44	1967	40 Guns to Apache Pass	Cpl. Bodine	49
45	1967	A Time for Killing	Sgt. Cleehan	44
46	1969	Marlowe	Fred Beifus	59
47	1970	The Andersonville Trial	Board of Military Judges	67
48	1970	Breakout	Ranger	0
49	1971	Billy Jack	Deputy Mike	59
50	1971	Terror in the Sky	Capt. Wilson	68
51	1972	Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession	Col. Bill Morgan	30
52	1972	Fireball Forward	Gen. Dawson	50
53	1972	Ben	Engineer	58
54	1972	The Candidate	Floyd J. Starkey	65
55	1972	The Crooked Hearts	Fisherman	78
56	1972	Rage	Col. Alan A. Nickerson	67
57	1973	Walking Tall	Augie McCullah	66
58	1973	Coffee, Tea or Me?	Captain	0
59	1973	The Alpha Caper	Police Captain	70
60	1974	The Death Squad	Hartman	70
61	1974	Dirty Mary Crazy Larry	Carl Donahue	64
62	1974	Homebodies	Construction Boss	66
63	1975	The Wild McCullochs	Larry Carpenter	40
64	1976	W.C. Fields and Me	Parker	78
65	1976	Baby Blue Marine	Buick Driver	53
66	1976	Gus	Asst. Warden	60
67	1977	MacArthur	Admiral Halsey	62
68	1977	Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready	Oliver	0
69	1978	Nowhere to Run	Mohr	70
70	1978	Wild and Wooly	Mark Hannah	40
71	1978	Goodbye, Franklin High	Police Captain	15
72	1979	The Horror Show	(archive footage)	60
73	1980	Hero at Large	Firechief Palmer	61
74	1980	The Murder That Wouldn't Die	Chuck Parks	20
75	1980	Airplane!	Air Controller Neubauer	73
76	1981	The Howling	Older Cop	66
77	1983	Strange Invaders	Arthur Newman	48
78	1984	Gremlins	Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)	71
79	1984	The Lost Empire	Capt. Hendry	48
80	1987	Innerspace	Man in Restroom	68
81	1988	Gregory Peck: His Own Man	Self	67
82	1988	Big Top Pee-wee	Sheriff	49
83	1988	Freeway	Monsignor Kavanaugh	48
84	1989	Ghost Writer	Cop #2	42
85	1990	Gremlins 2: The New Batch	Projectionist	65
86	1992	Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel	Captain Holiday	47
87	1992	Honey, I Blew Up the Kid	Smitty	53
88	1994	Body Shot	Arthur Lassen	36
89	1996	Hellraiser: Bloodline	Hologram Priest (uncredited)	53
90	2005	The Naked Monster	Col. Patrick Hendry	40

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1949	The Lone Ranger	Deputy Gil Jackson	68
2	1950	Lux Video Theatre		60
3	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars	Sergeant Tim Vernon	70
4	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars		70
5	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars	Lt. Lambert	70
6	1951	Dragnet		65
7	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Miles Standish	87
8	1952	Cavalcade of America		35
9	1952	The Ford Television Theatre		70
10	1952	Biff Baker U.S.A.	Tommy Allen	75
11	1953	Letter to Loretta	David Whitney	62
12	1953	Letter to Loretta	Harry Potter	62
13	1954	Public Defender	Sgt. Angel	60
14	1954	Public Defender	Patrolman Don Nelson	60
15	1954	The Lone Wolf	Johnny Martin	70
16	1954	Lassie	Tom Anderson	61
17	1954	Lassie	Dan Fuller	61
18	1954	Lassie	Jim Dixon	61
19	1954	Lassie	Luke Moran	61
20	1954	Lassie	Chuck Martin	61
21	1954	Lassie	Colonel Bill Morgan	61
22	1954	Father Knows Best	Jack Bramer	66
23	1954	Climax!	Captain Coppedge	30
24	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Jocko	76
25	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Anthoney Murphy	76
26	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	James Bowie	76
27	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Shorty	76
28	1954	Davy Crockett		61
29	1955	Gunsmoke	Spadden	66
30	1955	Gunsmoke	Fickett	66
31	1955	Gunsmoke	Bob Mathison	66
32	1955	Gunsmoke	Ed Terrall	66
33	1955	Navy Log		45
34	1955	Frontier		50
35	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Jeff	78
36	1957	Whirlybirds	Chuck Martin	55
37	1957	Panic!		0
38	1957	Have Gun, Will Travel	Tim Decker	74
39	1957	Perry Mason	Deputy D.A. Jack Alvin	77
40	1957	Perry Mason	Asst. District Attorney Alvin	77
41	1957	The Restless Gun	Sheriff Cash Harcourt	37
42	1958	Sea Hunt	Pete Butler	65
43	1958	Jefferson Drum	John Wallach	45
44	1958	Wanted: Dead or Alive	Vince Slater	69
45	1958	Bronco		48
46	1958	Behind Closed Doors	Colonel Pete Kellogg	0
47	1958	Lawman	Duncan Clooney	54
48	1958	Lawman	Tom Bishop	54
49	1958	Bat Masterson	Reed Amherst	63
50	1958	77 Sunset Strip	Coach Jarech	67
51	1959	Bonanza	Josiah Heath	75
52	1959	Bonanza	Notary	75
53	1959	The Rebel	Major Quincy Bannister	53
54	1961	The Americans		60
55	1961	The Defenders	Blakey	62
56	1961	Target: The Corruptors!		35
57	1962	Sam Benedict		60
58	1962	The Virginian	Sheriff Howard Acton	64
59	1962	The Virginian	Sheriff Kirby	64
60	1962	The Virginian	Joe Pierce	64
61	1962	The Virginian	Sheriff Dan Porter	64
62	1962	Stoney Burke	Ryan	57
63	1963	The Lieutenant	Sergeant Baker	60
64	1963	Arrest and Trial	Bill Latham	70
65	1963	Temple Houston	Dan Powers	57
66	1964	Daniel Boone	Taggart	69
67	1965	I Spy	Russ Conway	63
68	1965	The F.B.I.	Barstow	56
69	1966	Daktari	Col. Simon Tredwell	70
70	1966	Family Affair		66
71	1967	Ironside	Mahoney	69
72	1967	Ironside	Lt. Reynolds	69
73	1967	Judd for the Defense		75
74	1967	Mannix	Sheriff	67
75	1967	Mannix	Ted Bailey	67
76	1967	Mannix	Sheriff Wells	67
77	1968	It Takes a Thief	Captain	70
78	1968	The Outsider		52
79	1968	Adam-12	Lt. King	71
80	1968	Adam-12	Don Bates	71
81	1968	Adam-12	Sgt. Bert Strong	71
82	1968	The Outcasts		53
83	1970	Night Gallery	Warden	78
84	1971	Alias Smith and Jones		69
85	1971	Cannon		65
86	1971	Columbo	Police Commissioner	81
87	1971	Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law	Tony Alexander	63
88	1971	McMillan & Wife	Sgt. Halliday	73
89	1972	Emergency!	Doug Barton	78
90	1972	Emergency!	Crane Operator	78
91	1972	Emergency!	Capt. Gordon Trigg	78
92	1972	The Rookies		69
93	1972	The Streets of San Francisco	Sheriff Kenney	70
94	1972	The Streets of San Francisco	Commander Judd	70
95	1972	The Streets of San Francisco	Sheriff Holloway	70
96	1972	Kung Fu	Sheriff Ingram	76
97	1973	Barnaby Jones	Sheriff Tommy Allen	70
98	1973	Barnaby Jones	Sheriff	70
99	1973	Barnaby Jones	Ron Hagarty	70
100	1974	Chopper One	Sergeant Reardon	50
101	1974	Little House on the Prairie		80
102	1974	Petrocelli	Jason Strafford	70
103	1974	The Rockford Files	Captain	75
104	1974	The Rockford Files	University Police Chief Max Kilmore	75
105	1975	Starsky & Hutch	Andy Wilkins	72
106	1976	Gibbsville		0
107	1977	The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries		70
108	1978	Vega$		70
109	1981	Falcon Crest	Judge Randolph Winthrop	56
110	1984	Night Court	Harrison Kemp	73
111	1984	Hunter	Father Cusack	72
112	1986	L.A. Law	Judge Kent Watson	71
113	1986	Starman	Conrad Bennett	68
114	1992	Bob		68
115	1993	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine	Rurigan	79
116	1997	The Angry Beavers	Scientist / General (voice)	69
117	2013	Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten	Capt. Henry (archive Footage)	76