Kenneth Tobey
Kenneth Tobey is known for Gremlins (1984), Airplane! (1980), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990).
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.
Questions about Kenneth Tobey
How many Kenneth Tobey films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 91 films with Kenneth Tobey, from 1947 to 2005.
What is the best rated Kenneth Tobey film?
The best rated Kenneth Tobey film in the catalogue is The Gunfighter (1950), rated 7.4.
What was the first Kenneth Tobey film?
The first Kenneth Tobey film in the catalogue is He Walked by Night, from 1949.
Who has Kenneth Tobey worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Kenneth Tobey shares the most credits with Dimitri Tiomkin (3 films), John Hora (3 films) and Ben Hecht (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.1 Gremlins
1984
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7.3 Airplane!
1980
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6.5 Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
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6.8 Innerspace
1987
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5.3 Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
1992
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6.6 The Howling
1981
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5.3 Hellraiser: Bloodline
1996
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6.7 The Thing from Another World
1951
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7.0 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
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6.6 Walking Tall
1973
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6.5 The Candidate
1972
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7.4 The Gunfighter
1950
Trivia
- Studied at
- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
- Spouse
- June Hutton
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
95 films — 91 in the catalogue
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4.4 The Naked Monster
2005 · Col. Patrick Hendry
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5.3
Hellraiser: Bloodline
1996 · Hologram Priest (uncredited)
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3.3 Body Shot
1994 · Arthur Lassen
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5.3
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
1992 · Smitty
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5.7 Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
1992 · Captain Holiday
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6.5
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 · Projectionist
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4.5 Ghost Writer
1989 · Cop #2
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5.1 Freeway
1988 · Monsignor Kavanaugh
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5.0 Big Top Pee-wee
1988 · Sheriff
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6.7 Gregory Peck: His Own Man
1988 · Self
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6.8
Innerspace
1987 · Man in Restroom
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4.7 The Lost Empire
1984 · Capt. Hendry
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7.1
Gremlins
1984 · Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
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4.9 Strange Invaders
1983 · Arthur Newman
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6.6
The Howling
1981 · Older Cop
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7.3
Airplane!
1980 · Air Controller Neubauer
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4.3 The Murder That Wouldn't Die
1980 · Chuck Parks
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5.9 Hero at Large
1980 · Firechief Palmer
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3.4 The Horror Show
1979 · (archive footage)
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3.0 Goodbye, Franklin High
1978 · Police Captain
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7.0 Wild and Wooly
1978 · Mark Hannah
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7.0 Nowhere to Run
1978 · Mohr
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9.0 Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
1977 · Oliver
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6.2 MacArthur
1977 · Admiral Halsey
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5.9 Gus
1976 · Asst. Warden
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5.2 Baby Blue Marine
1976 · Buick Driver
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7.9 W.C. Fields and Me
1976 · Parker
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4.5 The Wild McCullochs
1975 · Larry Carpenter
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6.8 Homebodies
1974 · Construction Boss
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6.4 Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
1974 · Carl Donahue
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6.9 The Death Squad
1974 · Hartman
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6.0 The Alpha Caper
1973 · Police Captain
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Coffee, Tea or Me?
1973 · Captain
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6.6
Walking Tall
1973 · Augie McCullah
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6.7 Rage
1972 · Col. Alan A. Nickerson
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7.6 The Crooked Hearts
1972 · Fisherman
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6.5
The Candidate
1972 · Floyd J. Starkey
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6.1 Ben
1972 · Engineer
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6.5 Fireball Forward
1972 · Gen. Dawson
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6.0 Lassie: Peace Is Our Profession
1972 · Col. Bill Morgan
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7.1 Terror in the Sky
1971 · Capt. Wilson
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6.0 Billy Jack
1971 · Deputy Mike
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7.0 Breakout
1970 · Ranger
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6.3 The Andersonville Trial
1970 · Board of Military Judges
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6.1 Marlowe
1969 · Fred Beifus
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4.8 A Time for Killing
1967 · Sgt. Cleehan
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5.3 40 Guns to Apache Pass
1967 · Cpl. Bodine
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6.5 A Man Called Adam
1966 · Club Owner
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5.4 Stark Fear
1962 · Kane
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5.7 X-15
1961 · Col. Craig Brewster
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5.9 Seven Ways from Sundown
1960 · Lieutenant Herly
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6.5 Cry Terror!
1958 · Agent Frank Cole
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5.5 Jet Pilot
1957
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6.2 The Vampire
1957 · Buck Donnelly
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7.0
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957 · Bat Masterson
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6.3 The Wings of Eagles
1957 · Capt. Herbert Allen Hazard
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6.7 The Search for Bridey Murphy
1956 · Rex Simmons
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6.4 Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1956 · Jocko
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6.4 The Great Locomotive Chase
1956 · Anthony Murphy
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Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
1956
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6.7 The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956 · Lt. Hank Mahoney (uncredited)
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5.6 The Steel Jungle
1956 · Dr. Lewy
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7.3 Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
1955 · Jocko
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6.4 Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
1955 · Col. Jim Bowie
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5.7 It Came from Beneath the Sea
1955 · Cmdr. Pete Mathews
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6.2 Rage at Dawn
1955 · Monk Claxton
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6.6 Davy Crockett at the Alamo
1955 · James Bowie
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Captain Fathom
1955 · Jack Clyde
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7.0 The Steel Cage
1954 · Steinberg, Convict Painter, segment "The Face"
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5.8 Down Three Dark Streets
1954 · Zack Stewart
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5.6 Ring of Fear
1954 · Shreveport
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6.4 The Bigamist
1953 · Tom Morgan, Defense Attorney
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4.5 Fighter Attack
1953 · George
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6.6 The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953 · Col. Evans
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7.1 Angel Face
1953 · Bill Crompton
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6.7
The Thing from Another World
1951 · Captain Patrick Hendry
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6.8 Rawhide
1951 · Lt. Wingate (uncredited)
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6.2 The Company She Keeps
1951 · Rex Fisher (uncredited)
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5.3 The Flying Missile
1950 · Pete McEvoy
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6.5 Three Secrets
1950 · Officer (uncredited)
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7.3 Right Cross
1950 · Reporter #3
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6.8 Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
1950 · Detective Tobey
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6.2 My Friend Irma Goes West
1950 · Pilot
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7.4
The Gunfighter
1950 · Swede (uncredited)
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5.3 One Way Street
1950 · Cop at Second Accident (uncredited)
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6.9 When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950 · Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)
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7.2 Twelve O'Clock High
1949 · Sgt. Keller
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6.6 The File on Thelma Jordon
1949 · Police Photographer (uncredited)
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6.3 Free For All
1949 · Pilot
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6.9 Task Force
1949 · Capt. Ken Willliamson (uncredited)
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6.9 I Was a Male War Bride
1949 · Red (uncredited)
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6.8 The Great Sinner
1949 · Cabbie (uncredited)
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6.7 He Walked by Night
1949 · Detective Questioning Pete (uncredited)
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8.0 Beyond Glory
1948 · Bit Role (uncredited)
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6.3 Dangerous Venture
1947 · Red
Series and TV shows
47 titles
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7.8
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013 · Capt. Henry (archive footage)
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7.0
The Angry Beavers
1997 · Scientist / General (voice)
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7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · Rurigan
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7.0
L.A. Law
1986 · Kent Watson · 2 ep.
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7.0
Starman
1986 · Conrad Bennett
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7.7
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Sheriff Haskin (segment "A Day in Beaumont")
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7.3
Night Court
1984 · Harrison Kemp · 2 ep.
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7.1
Hunter
1984 · Father Cusack
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5.5
Falcon Crest
1981 · Judge Randolph Winthrop
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6.9
Vega$
1978 · Cast
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7.1
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977 · Cast
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7.3
Starsky & Hutch
1975 · Andy Wilkins
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8.0
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · Barrett
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7.2
Petrocelli
1974 · Jason Strafford
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7.6
The Rockford Files
1974 · Captain
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7.1
Barnaby Jones
1973 · Sheriff Tommy Allen
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8.0
Emergency!
1972 · Capt. Gordon Trigg
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7.7
Kung Fu
1972 · Sheriff Ingram
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6.9
The Rookies
1972 · Cast
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7.1
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · Sheriff Kenney
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7.0
Alias Smith and Jones
1971 · Cast · 2 ep.
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6.7
Cannon
1971 · Cast
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8.1
Columbo
1971 · Police Commissioner
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7.1
McMillan & Wife
1971 · Sgt. Halliday
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7.8
Night Gallery
1970 · Warden
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7.1
Adam-12
1968 · Don Bates
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7.2
It Takes a Thief
1968 · Captain
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6.8
Ironside
1967 · Mahoney
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6.8
Mannix
1967 · Ted Bailey
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7.3
Daktari
1966 · Col. Simon Tredwell · 2 ep.
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6.7
Family Affair
1966 · Cast
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5.6
The F.B.I.
1965 · Barstow
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7.0
Daniel Boone
1964 · Taggart
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6.5
The Virginian
1962 · Sheriff Howard Acton
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7.5
Bonanza
1959 · Notary
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7.2
77 Sunset Strip
1958 · Coach Jarech
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6.7
Sea Hunt
1958 · Pete Butler
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7.1
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · Vince Slater
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7.7
Perry Mason
1957 · Deputy D.A. Jack Alvin · 2 ep.
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7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 · Tim Decker
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7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Jeff
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6.7
Gunsmoke
1955 · Fickett
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6.6
Father Knows Best
1954 · Jack Bramer
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6.4
Lassie
1954 · Colonel Bill Morgan
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7.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Anthoney Murphy
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6.5
Dragnet
1951 · Cast
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6.8
The Lone Ranger
1949 · Deputy Gil Jackson
People data: TMDb.
Cast
