Dan Tobin

Known for

Acting

Born

October 19, 1910

Birthplace

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Died

November 26, 1982 (aged 72)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dan Tobin (October 19, 1910 – November 26, 1982) was an American supporting actor on the stage, in films and on television. He generally played gentle, urbane, rather fussy, sometimes obsequious and shifty characters, often with a concealed edge of malice.

Tobin acted with a touring troupe in England. After an impresario saw him in Ah, Wilderness!, he gained a role in Behind Your Back at the Strand.

Tobin's most memorable roles were as the overbearing secretary, Gerald, in Woman of the Year (1942), and the top-billed scientist in Orson Welles's innovative Peabody Award-winning unsold television pilot, The Fountain of Youth, filmed in 1956 and televise...

Best known work

The Twilight Zone

1959

Bewitched

1964

Batman

1966

Bonanza

1959

The Munsters

1964

Herbie Rides Again

1974

The Other Side of the Wind

2018

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948

Hogan's Heroes

1965

The Big Clock

1948

Filmography

2018
The Other Side of the Wind
as Dr. Bradley Pease Burroughs
1977
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
as Prime Minister
1974
Only with Married Men
as Alan Tolan
1974
Herbie Rides Again
as Lawyer
1973
Letters from Three Lovers
as Thompson
1970
The Odd CoupleTV
as Cemetery Salesman (1 episode)
1968
The OutcastsTV
1967
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as Johnson
1966
Felony SquadTV
1966
That GirlTV
1966
BatmanTV
as Mr. Jay (1 episode)
1965
The F.B.I.TV
as Michaels (1 episode)
1965
The Wild Wild WestTV
1965
Hogan's HeroesTV
as General von Treger (1 episode)
1965
The John Forsythe ShowTV
as Gen. Bradford (1 episode)
1964
Profiles in CourageTV
1964
The MunstersTV
1964
The Cara Williams ShowTV
1964
BewitchedTV
as Mr. Saunders (4 episodes), as Mr. Ames (uncredited) (1 episode), as Mayor (1 episode)
1963
Burke's LawTV
as Dr. McLean (1 episode), as Homer Franklin (1 episode)
1962
Who's Got the Action?
as Mr. Sanford
1962
Saints and SinnersTV
as Larry Briggs (1 episode)
1961
Ben CaseyTV
1961
HazelTV
as Floorwalker (1 episode), as Poker Player (uncredited) (1 episode)
1961
Dr. KildareTV
as Jonsey (2 episodes)