
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1917-03-23
Deathday
2002-12-22
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
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.
Known For

Gremlins
as Mobil Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Airplane!
as Air Controller Neubauer

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Projectionist

Innerspace
as Man in Restroom

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
as Smitty

Little House on the Prairie

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Rurigan

The Howling
as Older Cop

Columbo
as Police Commissioner

The Thing from Another World
as Captain Patrick Hendry