
Kenneth Tobey
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988

Marlowe
1969

Angel Face
1953

Billy Jack
1971

The Thing from Another World
1951

Nowhere to Run
1978

Cry Terror!
1958

A Time for Killing
1967

The Howling
1981

Big Top Pee-wee
1988

Freeway
1988

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957

Captain Fathom
1955

He Walked by Night
1949

The Horror Show
1979

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953

The Naked Monster
2005

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
1992

Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
1992

It Came from Beneath the Sea
1955

The Great Locomotive Chase
1956

Down Three Dark Streets
1954

Twelve O'Clock High
1949

Right Cross
1950

40 Guns to Apache Pass
1967

The Wings of Eagles
1957

Gremlins
1984

Strange Invaders
1983

W.C. Fields and Me
1976

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1956

Stark Fear
1962

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
1974

The Bigamist
1953

The Steel Jungle
1956

Task Force
1949

The Vampire
1957

Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
1955

Davy Crockett at the Alamo
1955

Seven Ways from Sundown
1960

Rage
1972

The Search for Bridey Murphy
1956

The Steel Cage
1954

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990

Ring of Fear
1954

MacArthur
1977

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

Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession
1972

The Flying Missile
1950

Fighter Attack
1953

Body Shot
1994

A Man Called Adam
1966

Baby Blue Marine
1976

The Murder That Wouldn't Die
1980

The Wild McCullochs
1975

X-15
1961

Ben
1972

Innerspace
1987

Homebodies
1974

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
1955

The Andersonville Trial
1970

Rage at Dawn
1955

Gus
1976

When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950

Free For All
1949

Hero at Large
1980

Beyond Glory
1948

I Was a Male War Bride
1949

Rawhide
1951

Breakout
1970

Airplane!
1980

The Gunfighter
1950

The Great Sinner
1949

Ghost Writer
1989

One Way Street
1950

The Lost Empire
1984

The Death Squad
1974

My Friend Irma Goes West
1950

Goodbye, Franklin High
1978

Walking Tall
1973

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
1950

Three Secrets
1950

Hellraiser: Bloodline
1996

Terror in the Sky
1971

Coffee, Tea or Me?
1973

The File on Thelma Jordon
1949

Fireball Forward
1972

The Crooked Hearts
1972

The Alpha Caper
1973

The Candidate
1972

Wild and Wooly
1978

Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
1956

The Company She Keeps
1951

Dangerous Venture
1947

Falcon Crest
1981

Night Court
1984

Family Affair
1966

77 Sunset Strip
1958

The Rookies
1972

Kung Fu
1972

Starsky & Hutch
1975

Little House on the Prairie
1974

The F.B.I.
1965

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

Gunsmoke
1955

Perry Mason
1957

Arrest and Trial
1963

Cannon
1971

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Hunter
1984

I Spy
1965

Sea Hunt
1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Sam Benedict
1962

Target: The Corruptors!
1961

Vega$
1978

The Outcasts
1968

Daniel Boone
1964

Lux Video Theatre
1950

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Climax!
1954

Petrocelli
1974

Bronco
1958

Judd for the Defense
1967

Navy Log
1955

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958

Bat Masterson
1958

Whirlybirds
1957

Cavalcade of America
1952

The Lieutenant
1963

Stoney Burke
1962

Ironside
1967

Frontier
1955

The Defenders
1961

Panic!
1957

Davy Crockett
1954

Gibbsville
1976

Letter to Loretta
1953

Jefferson Drum
1958

Behind Closed Doors
1958

The Americans
1961

Dragnet
1951

Biff Baker U.S.A.
1952

The Ford Television Theatre
1952

McMillan & Wife
1971

Gunsmoke
1955

Gunsmoke
1955

Gunsmoke
1955

Adam-12
1968

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Letter to Loretta
1953

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Perry Mason
1957

Mannix
1967

The Rockford Files
1974

Mannix
1967

The Rockford Files
1974

Barnaby Jones
1973

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993

L.A. Law
1986

The Angry Beavers
1997

Barnaby Jones
1973

Starman
1986

Emergency!
1972

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Barnaby Jones
1973

Emergency!
1972

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

It Takes a Thief
1968

Emergency!
1972

Night Gallery
1970

Ironside
1967

Mannix
1967

Chopper One
1974

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971

Temple Houston
1963

Daktari
1966

The Rebel
1959

The Virginian
1962

Lawman
1958

The Virginian
1962

The Virginian
1962

The Virginian
1962

Bonanza
1959

Lawman
1958

Bonanza
1959

Father Knows Best
1954

The Restless Gun
1957

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Lassie
1954

Lassie
1954

Lassie
1954

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Lassie
1954

Lassie
1954

The Lone Ranger
1949

Public Defender
1954

Public Defender
1954

Adam-12
1968

Adam-12
1968

Lassie
1954

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Columbo
1971

Bob
1992

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013

The Lone Wolf
1954

The Twilight Zone
1985

The Outsider
1968

Science Fiction Theatre
1955