
Kenneth Tobey
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Kenneth Jesse Tobey (March 23, 1917 β 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
Filmography

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013
as Capt. Henry (archive footage)

The Naked Monster
2005
as Col. Patrick Hendry

The Angry Beavers
1997
as Scientist / General (voice)

Hellraiser: Bloodline
1996
as Hologram Priest (uncredited)

Body Shot
1994
as Arthur Lassen

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Rurigan

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
1992
as Smitty

Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
1992
as Captain Holiday

Bob
1992

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
as Projectionist

Ghost Writer
1989
as Cop #2

Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988
as Self

Big Top Pee-wee
1988
as Sheriff

Freeway
1988
as Monsignor Kavanaugh

Innerspace
1987
as Man in Restroom

L.A. Law
1986
as Kent Watson

Starman
1986
as Conrad Bennett

The Twilight Zone
1985
as Sheriff Haskin (segment "A Day in Beaumont")

Gremlins
1984
as Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

The Lost Empire
1984
as Capt. Hendry

Night Court
1984
as Harrison Kemp

Hunter
1984
as Father Cusack

Strange Invaders
1983
as Arthur Newman

The Howling
1981
as Older Cop

Falcon Crest
1981
as Judge Randolph Winthrop

The Murder That Wouldn't Die
1980
as Chuck Parks

Hero at Large
1980
as Firechief Palmer

Airplane!
1980
as Air Controller Neubauer

The Horror Show
1979
as (archive footage)

Nowhere to Run
1978
as Mohr

Goodbye, Franklin High
1978
as Police Captain

Wild and Wooly
1978
as Mark Hannah

Vega$
1978

MacArthur
1977
as Admiral Halsey

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
1977
as Oliver

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

W.C. Fields and Me
1976
as Parker

Baby Blue Marine
1976
as Buick Driver

Gus
1976
as Asst. Warden

Gibbsville
1976

The Wild McCullochs
1975
as Larry Carpenter

Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Andy Wilkins

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
1974
as Carl Donahue

Homebodies
1974
as Construction Boss

The Death Squad
1974
as Hartman

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Barrett

Petrocelli
1974
as Jason Strafford

The Rockford Files
1974
as Captain

The Rockford Files
1974
as University Police Chief Max Kilmore

Chopper One
1974
as Sergeant Reardon

Walking Tall
1973
as Augie McCullah

Coffee, Tea or Me?
1973
as Captain

The Alpha Caper
1973
as Police Captain

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Sheriff Tommy Allen

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Sheriff

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Ron Hagarty

Rage
1972
as Col. Alan A. Nickerson

Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession
1972
as Col. Bill Morgan

Ben
1972
as Engineer

Fireball Forward
1972
as Gen. Dawson

The Crooked Hearts
1972
as Fisherman

The Candidate
1972
as Floyd J. Starkey

The Rookies
1972

Kung Fu
1972
as Sheriff Ingram

Emergency!
1972
as Doug Barton

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Sheriff Kenney

Emergency!
1972
as Crane Operator

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Commander Judd

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Sheriff Holloway

Emergency!
1972
as Capt. Gordon Trigg

Billy Jack
1971
as Deputy Mike

Terror in the Sky
1971
as Capt. Wilson

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Cannon
1971

McMillan & Wife
1971
as Sgt. Halliday

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Tony Alexander

Columbo
1971
as Police Commissioner

The Andersonville Trial
1970
as Board of Military Judges

Breakout
1970
as Ranger

Night Gallery
1970
as Warden

Marlowe
1969
as Fred Beifus

The Outcasts
1968

Adam-12
1968
as Lt. King

It Takes a Thief
1968
as Captain

Adam-12
1968
as Don Bates

Adam-12
1968
as Sgt. Bert Strong

The Outsider
1968
as Joe Kester

A Time for Killing
1967
as Sgt. Cleehan

40 Guns to Apache Pass
1967
as Cpl. Bodine

Judd, for the Defense
1967

Ironside
1967
as Mahoney

Mannix
1967
as Sheriff

Mannix
1967
as Ted Bailey

Ironside
1967
as Lt. Reynolds

Mannix
1967
as Sheriff Wells

A Man Called Adam
1966
as Club Owner

Family Affair
1966

Daktari
1966
as Col. Simon Tredwell

The F.B.I.
1965
as Barstow

I Spy
1965
as Russ Conway

Daniel Boone
1964
as Taggart

Arrest and Trial
1963
as Bill Latham

The Lieutenant
1963
as Sergeant Baker

Temple Houston
1963
as Dan Powers

Stark Fear
1962
as Kane

Sam Benedict
1962

Stoney Burke
1962
as Ryan

The Virginian
1962
as Sheriff Howard Acton

The Virginian
1962
as Sheriff Kirby

The Virginian
1962
as Joe Pierce

The Virginian
1962
as Sheriff Dan Porter

X-15
1961
as Col. Craig Brewster

Target: The Corruptors!
1961

The Defenders
1961
as Blakey

The Americans
1961

Seven Ways from Sundown
1960
as Lieutenant Herly

The Rebel
1959
as Major Quincy Bannister

Bonanza
1959
as Josiah Heath

Bonanza
1959
as Notary

Cry Terror!
1958
as Agent Frank Cole

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Coach Jarech

Sea Hunt
1958
as Pete Butler

Bronco
1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Vince Slater

Bat Masterson
1958
as Reed Amherst

Jefferson Drum
1958
as John Wallach

Behind Closed Doors
1958
as Colonel Pete Kellogg

Lawman
1958
as Duncan Clooney

Lawman
1958
as Tom Bishop

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as Bat Masterson

The Wings of Eagles
1957
as Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard

The Vampire
1957
as Buck Donnelly

Jet Pilot
1957

Perry Mason
1957
as Deputy D.A. Jack Alvin

Whirlybirds
1957
as Chuck Martin

Panic!
1957

Perry Mason
1957
as Asst. District Attorney Alvin

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Tim Decker

The Restless Gun
1957
as Sheriff Cash Harcourt

The Great Locomotive Chase
1956
as Anthony Murphy

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1956
as Jocko

The Steel Jungle
1956
as Dr. Lewy

The Search for Bridey Murphy
1956
as Rex Simmons

Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
1956

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956
as Lt. Hank Mahoney (uncredited)

Captain Fathom
1955
as Jack Clyde

It Came from Beneath the Sea
1955
as Cmdr. Pete Mathews

Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
1955
as Jocko

Davy Crockett at the Alamo
1955
as James Bowie

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
1955
as Col. Jim Bowie

Rage at Dawn
1955
as Monk Claxton

Gunsmoke
1955
as Spadden

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Jeff

Navy Log
1955

Frontier
1955

Gunsmoke
1955
as Fickett

Gunsmoke
1955
as Bob Mathison

Gunsmoke
1955
as Ed Terrall

Science Fiction Theatre
1955

Down Three Dark Streets
1954
as Zack Stewart

The Steel Cage
1954
as Steinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"

Ring of Fear
1954
as Shreveport

Climax!
1954
as Captain Coppedge

Davy Crockett
1954

Father Knows Best
1954
as Jack Bramer

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Jocko

Lassie
1954
as Tom Anderson

Lassie
1954
as Dan Fuller

Lassie
1954
as Jim Dixon

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Anthoney Murphy

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as James Bowie

Lassie
1954
as Luke Moran

Lassie
1954
as Chuck Martin

Public Defender
1954
as Sgt. Angel

Public Defender
1954
as Patrolman Don Nelson

Lassie
1954
as Colonel Bill Morgan

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Shorty

The Lone Wolf
1954
as Johnny Martin

Angel Face
1953
as Bill Crompton

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953
as Col. Evans

The Bigamist
1953
as Tom Morgan, Defense Attorney

Fighter Attack
1953
as George

Letter to Loretta
1953
as David Whitney

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Harry Potter

Cavalcade of America
1952

Biff Baker U.S.A.
1952
as Tommy Allen

The Ford Television Theatre
1952

The Thing from Another World
1951
as Captain Patrick Hendry

Rawhide
1951
as Lt. Wingate (uncredited)

The Company She Keeps
1951
as Rex Fisher (uncredited)

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Miles Standish

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Sergeant Tim Vernon

Dragnet
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Lt. Lambert

Right Cross
1950
as Reporter #3

The Flying Missile
1950
as Pete McEvoy

When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950
as Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)

The Gunfighter
1950
as Swede (uncredited)

One Way Street
1950
as Cop at Second Accident (uncredited)

My Friend Irma Goes West
1950
as Pilot

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
1950
as Detective Tobey

Three Secrets
1950
as Officer (uncredited)
Lux Video Theatre
1950

He Walked by Night
1949
as Detective Questioning Pete (uncredited)

Twelve O'Clock High
1949
as Sgt. Keller

Task Force
1949
as Capt. Ken Willliamson (uncredited)

Free For All
1949
as Pilot

I Was a Male War Bride
1949
as Red (uncredited)

The Great Sinner
1949
as Cabbie (uncredited)

The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
as Police Photographer (uncredited)

The Lone Ranger
1949
as Deputy Gil Jackson

Beyond Glory
1948
as Bit Role (uncredited)

Dangerous Venture
1947
as Red