Dan Tobin
American actor (1910-1982) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 72
Daniel Malloy Tobin was an American character actor in films, television and on the stage. He generally portrayed gentle, urbane, rather fussy, sometimes obsequious and shifty characters, sometimes with a concealed edge of malice.
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1982Died26 November 19821977
Once Upon a Brothers GrimmFilm, Prime Minister1974
Herbie Rides AgainFilm, Lawyer1970
The Odd CoupleSeries, Cemetery Salesman1967
How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingFilm, Johnson1966
BatmanSeries, Mr. Jay1965
Hogan's HeroesSeries, General von Treger1963
Burke's LawSeries, Dr. McLean1962
Who's Got the Action?Film, Mr. Sanford1961
Ben CaseySeries1960
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, 'Gentleman' Dan Caldwell1959
BonanzaSeries, Judge Rideout
The Last Angry ManFilm, 1959Ben Loomer1958
The Fountain of YouthFilm, Humphrey Baxter1957
MaverickSeries, Lucius Benson1955
GunsmokeSeries, Foote
Dark StrangerFilm, 1955Don Shaw1953
Dream WifeFilm, Mr. Brown1952
Four Star PlayhouseSeries, George Lennox1951
Queen for a DayFilm, Owen Cruger1948
Miss Tatlock's MillionsFilm, Gifford Tatlock1946
UndercurrentFilm, Joseph Bangs1942
Woman of the YearFilm, Gerald Howe1938
Black LimelightFilm, Reporter Roberts1910Born19 October 1910
Once Upon a Brothers GrimmFilm, Prime Minister1974Herbie Rides AgainFilm, Lawyer1970The Odd CoupleSeries, Cemetery Salesman1967How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingFilm, Johnson1966BatmanSeries, Mr. Jay1965Hogan's HeroesSeries, General von Treger1963Burke's LawSeries, Dr. McLean1962Who's Got the Action?Film, Mr. Sanford1961Ben CaseySeries1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, 'Gentleman' Dan Caldwell1959BonanzaSeries, Judge RideoutThe Last Angry ManFilm, 1959Ben Loomer1958The Fountain of YouthFilm, Humphrey Baxter1957MaverickSeries, Lucius Benson1955GunsmokeSeries, FooteDark StrangerFilm, 1955Don Shaw1953Dream WifeFilm, Mr. Brown1952Four Star PlayhouseSeries, George Lennox1951Queen for a DayFilm, Owen Cruger1948Miss Tatlock's MillionsFilm, Gifford Tatlock1946UndercurrentFilm, Joseph Bangs1942Woman of the YearFilm, Gerald Howe1938Black LimelightFilm, Reporter Roberts1910Born19 October 1910People around Dan
Close ties
Dore Schary Produced The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)- Daniel Mann Directed The Last Angry Man (1960)
Cary Grant Also in The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)- Sidney Sheldon Directed Dream Wife (1953)
Leigh Harline Wrote The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
Bess Flowers Also in The Big Clock and Undercurrent
Franklyn Farnum Also in The Big Clock and Dream Wife- H. C. Potter Directed Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Bert Moorhouse Also in The Big Clock and Undercurrent
Katharine Hepburn Also in Woman of the Year and Undercurrent
Orson Welles Directed The Fountain of Youth (1958)
George Stevens Directed Woman of the Year (1942)
Barry Fitzgerald Also in The Catered Affair (1956)
Richard Brooks Directed The Catered Affair (1956)
Richard Anderson Also in The Magnificent Yankee and Dream Wife
Rudy Vallée Also in The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)- Robert Stevenson Directed Herbie Rides Again (1974)
Michele Lee Also in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Melvin Frank Produced Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Irving Bacon Also in The Velvet Touch (1948)
Madge Blake Also in Queen for a Day (1951)
Sam Zimbalist Produced The Catered Affair (1956)- Bill Walsh Produced Herbie Rides Again (1974)
Gayne Whitman Also in The Magnificent Yankee and Dream Wife
Known for
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The Big Clock 1948
The Catered Affair 1956
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House 1948
Woman of the Year 1942
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 1947
Filmography 23
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Television 24
Media & music
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1982 · aged 72
