
Kenneth Tobey
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Gregory Peck: His Own Man
as Self
1988

Marlowe
as Fred Beifus
1969

Angel Face
as Bill Crompton
1953

Billy Jack
as Deputy Mike
1971

The Thing from Another World
as Captain Patrick Hendry
1951

Nowhere to Run
as Mohr
1978

Cry Terror!
as Agent Frank Cole
1958

A Time for Killing
as Sgt. Cleehan
1967

The Howling
as Older Cop
1981

Big Top Pee-wee
as Sheriff
1988

Freeway
as Monsignor Kavanaugh
1988

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

Captain Fathom
as Jack Clyde
1955

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

The Horror Show
as (archive footage)
1979

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

The Naked Monster
as Col. Patrick Hendry
2005

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
as Smitty
1992

Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
as Captain Holiday
1992

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

Falcon Crest
as Judge Randolph Winthrop
1981

Night Court
as Harrison Kemp
1984

Family Affair
1966

77 Sunset Strip
as Coach Jarech
1958

The Rookies
1972

Kung Fu
as Sheriff Ingram
1972

Starsky & Hutch
as Andy Wilkins
1975

Little House on the Prairie
as Barrett
1974

The F.B.I.
as Barstow
1965

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

Gunsmoke
as Spadden
1955