Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Birthday: 1917-03-23

Place of Birth: Oakland, California, USA

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.

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Gregory Peck: His Own Man
Gregory Peck: His Own Man

Talented and enduring Academy Award-winning star, Gregory Peck, tells how it was when studios ruled ...

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Marlowe
Marlowe

Mysterious Orfamay Quest hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe to find her missing b...

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Angel Face
Angel Face

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn...

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Billy Jack
Billy Jack

Ex-Green Beret hapkido expert saves wild horses from being slaughtered for dog food and helps protec...

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The Thing from Another World
The Thing from Another World

Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at...

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Nowhere to Run
Nowhere to Run

Harry's married to Marian and things are not going all that well, so he wants out but somehow feels ...

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Cry Terror!
Cry Terror!

A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage....

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A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing

During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican borde...

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The Howling
The Howling

After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitati...

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Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee

Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the cir...

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Freeway
Freeway

A deeply disturbed man goes on a murderous nighttime rampage across Los Angeles....

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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their partic...

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Captain Fathom
Captain Fathom

While traveling in enemy waters, Captain Fathom and his crew detect an anomalous reading of radioact...

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He Walked by Night
He Walked by Night

Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens ...

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The Horror Show
The Horror Show

A history of horror movies....

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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will ...

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The Naked Monster
The Naked Monster

Using soundtracks and extensive footage from many old movies, this spoof/homage of 1950's science-fi...

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Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid

Wayne Szalinski is at it again. But instead of shrinking things, he tries to make a machine that can...

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Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel

Right after Disneyland opens in Anaheim, California, in 1955, a toy salesman in town for a conventio...

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It Came from Beneath the Sea
It Came from Beneath the Sea

A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from ...

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The Great Locomotive Chase
The Great Locomotive Chase

During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South...

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Down Three Dark Streets
Down Three Dark Streets

An FBI Agent takes on the three unrelated cases of a dead agent to track down his killer....

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Twelve O'Clock High
Twelve O'Clock High

In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of ...

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Right Cross
Right Cross

A sportswriter forms a ring triangle with a fight manager's daughter and her Mexican-American boxer...

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40 Guns to Apache Pass
40 Guns to Apache Pass

The Apaches are on the warpath and the Army must defend them. Murphy's mission is to get a shipment ...

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The Wings of Eagles
The Wings of Eagles

The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter....

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Gremlins
Gremlins

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three i...

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Strange Invaders
Strange Invaders

Alien beings, who settle in a small midwestern town, are disturbed by a young professor determined t...

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W.C. Fields and Me
W.C. Fields and Me

In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend...

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Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink ("King of the River") in a...

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Stark Fear
Stark Fear

A marriage falls apart when a dutiful wife becomes the breadwinner after her husband loses his job. ...

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Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will hel...

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The Bigamist
The Bigamist

San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of...

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The Steel Jungle
The Steel Jungle

The tale of a young bookie, married to a beautiful woman who goes to jail, and becomes involved with...

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Task Force
Task Force

After learning the finer points of carrier aviation in the 1920s, career officer Jonathan Scott and ...

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The Vampire
The Vampire

A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats whic...

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Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race

Davy and Georgie end a particularly successful season of trapping and hunting with the hopes of easy...

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Davy Crockett at the Alamo
Davy Crockett at the Alamo

The third of five programs about Davy Crockett involves him, Georgie and a riverboat gambler they me...

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Seven Ways from Sundown
Seven Ways from Sundown

A Texas Ranger must capture an outlaw and take him-in, while tangling with savage Apaches and greedy...

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Rage
Rage

An accidental nerve gas leak by the military kills not only a rancher's livestock, but also his son....

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The Search for Bridey Murphy
The Search for Bridey Murphy

After being shown what hypnotism can do, a doctor starts to study it in depth. When he experiments o...

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The Steel Cage
The Steel Cage

Drama set in San Quentin prison....

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Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soo...

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Ring of Fear
Ring of Fear

Mystery writer Mickey Spillane tries to help Clyde Beatty deal with a plot to sabotage his circus....

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MacArthur
MacArthur

The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after h...

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

During World War II, an Italian POW is accidentally drafted into the American army....

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Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession
Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession

A two-part episode of the original Lassie television series (that aired in 1971) made into a single ...

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The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile

A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines....

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Fighter Attack
Fighter Attack

World War II film set in German occupied Italy. A US fighter pilot is shot down in enemy territory d...

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Body Shot
Body Shot

Paparazzi photographer Mickey Dane is obsessed with elusive pop singer Chelsea, and his attempts to ...

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A Man Called Adam
A Man Called Adam

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life....

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Baby Blue Marine
Baby Blue Marine

A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washo...

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The Murder That Wouldn't Die
The Murder That Wouldn't Die

William Conrad stars as a retired L.A.P.D. detective who has moved to Hawaii and taken a job as a co...

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The Wild McCullochs
The Wild McCullochs

A story about the rich McCulloch Family, their overbearing father and the children's misguided blami...

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X-15
X-15

X-15 is a 1961 movie that tells a fictionalized account of the X-15 research rocket plane, the men w...

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Ben
Ben

A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious ...

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Innerspace
Innerspace

Test pilot Tuck Pendleton volunteers to test a special vessel for a miniaturization experiment. Acci...

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Homebodies
Homebodies

When a quiet group of pensioners learn that their homes are to be torn down to make way for a block ...

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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Legends (and myths) from the life of famed American frontiersman Davy Crockett are depicted in this ...

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The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial

A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate ...

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Rage at Dawn
Rage at Dawn

In this film's version of the story, four of the Reno Brothers are corrupt robbers and killers while...

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Gus
Gus

The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from tea...

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When Willie Comes Marching Home
When Willie Comes Marching Home

When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frus...

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Free For All
Free For All

The discovery of a way of turning petrol into water makes a fortune and romance for the young invent...

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Hero at Large
Hero at Large

An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery w...

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Beyond Glory
Beyond Glory

Thinking he may have caused the death of his commanding officer Captain Daniels in Tunisia, Rocky vi...

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I Was a Male War Bride
I Was a Male War Bride

After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a Frenc...

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Rawhide
Rawhide

At a desolate relay station in the west, a stagecoach attendant and a stranded woman traveller are h...

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Breakout
Breakout

A prison inmate comes up with a plan to break out in order to be near his wife--and also the $50,000...

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Airplane!
Airplane!

An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to...

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The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter

The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation....

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The Great Sinner
The Great Sinner

A young man succumbs to gambling fever....

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Ghost Writer
Ghost Writer

A writer moves into a Malibu beach house, and comes up against the ghost of an actress who supposedl...

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One Way Street
One Way Street

After stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico t...

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The Lost Empire
The Lost Empire

A police officer and her two companions battle an evil genius with diabolical plans to destroy the w...

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The Death Squad
The Death Squad

When petty criminals start turning up murdered, a detective discovers they are being killed by a gro...

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My Friend Irma Goes West
My Friend Irma Goes West

Singer Steve, friend Seymour and fiance Jane, along with her dizzy blonde room mate Irma, have a ser...

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Goodbye, Franklin High
Goodbye, Franklin High

Comic melodrama following the day-to-day life of high school senior Will, a promising but naive athl...

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Walking Tall
Walking Tall

Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles wit...

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Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inm...

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Three Secrets
Three Secrets

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California...

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Hellraiser: Bloodline
Hellraiser: Bloodline

Three generations of the same family deal with the consequences of unleashing the forces of hell....

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Terror in the Sky
Terror in the Sky

On a transcontinental flight, the flight crew suffer from food poisoning and become incapacitated. N...

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Coffee, Tea or Me?
Coffee, Tea or Me?

An airline stewardess juggles a life that includes a husband in Los Angeles and another one in Londo...

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The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a t...

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Fireball Forward
Fireball Forward

A hard-nose general takes over a division with a bad combat record....

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The Crooked Hearts
The Crooked Hearts

A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts cl...

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The Alpha Caper
The Alpha Caper

A parole officer forced into retirement gets together three ex-convicts to pull off a $30-million ar...

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The Candidate
The Candidate

Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is w...

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Wild and Wooly
Wild and Wooly

A Western adventure — a "Charlie's Angels" on horseback — involving three comely females who meet in...

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Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker

Fess Parker heads to the set of The Great Locomotive Chase in the Blue Ridge Mountains....

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The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps

A lady con artist sets out to steal her parole officer's fiance....

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