Birthname: Philip Abbott
Sign | Aries |
Born | Mar 21, 1923 Lincoln, NE |
Died | Feb 23, 1998 Tarzana, CA |
Age | Died at 74 |
Philip Abbott | |
Job | Actor |
Years active | 1952-1998 |
Top Roles | Dr. George Scudder, Arnold Craig, Col. Reed, Dr. Tom Merrinoe, Frolick |
Top Genres | Drama, Adventure, Family, Film Adaptation, Science Fiction, War |
Top Topics | Fame, Based on Play, Alcohol |
Top Collaborators | Parley Baer, Paul Newman, E.G. Marshall, Jack Warden |
Shares birthday with | W.S. Van Dyke, Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, Sidney Franklin see more.. |
Philip Abbott Overview:
Character actor, Philip Abbott, was born on Mar 21, 1923 in Lincoln, NE. Abbott appeared in over 120 film and TV roles. Abbott died at the age of 74 on Feb 23, 1998 in Tarzana, CA .
MINO BIO:
Philip Abbott attended Fordham University and studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse. Abbott made his Broadway debut in January 1948 in Harvest of Years, and in 1950 co-starred in the national touring company of Detective Story. His most memorable roles include groom-to-be Arnold Craig in The Bachelor Party (film debut 1957), Dr. George Scudder in Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), and his TV role as Assistant Director Arthur Ward in The FBI (1965 to 1974).
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Philip Abbott Quotes:
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Robby the Robot: Pardon me, sir. My basic directive.
Dr. Tom Merrinoe: Have an apple, Timmie. - Robbie.
Chance Wayne: George, George. You're the only grown man I know that still says "gee" and "golly" and "gosh."
Dr. George Scudder: Well, I'm not as sophisticated as you.
Timmie: What's a computer?
Dr. Tom Merrinoe: ...simply an electronic adding-and-remembering machine... a completely accurate and lighning-fast idiot with a lead pencil.
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Robby the Robot: Pardon me, sir. My basic directive.
Dr. Tom Merrinoe: Have an apple, Timmie. - Robbie.
Chance Wayne: George, George. You're the only grown man I know that still says "gee" and "golly" and "gosh."
Dr. George Scudder: Well, I'm not as sophisticated as you.
Timmie: What's a computer?
Dr. Tom Merrinoe: ...simply an electronic adding-and-remembering machine... a completely accurate and lighning-fast idiot with a lead pencil.
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