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Philip Abbott

Philip Abbott

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Philip Abbott (March 21, 1923; Lincoln, Nebraska – February 23, 1998; Tarzana, California) was an American character actor and occasional voice actor.

Abbott was a secondary lead in several films of the 1950s and 1960s. Miracle of the White Stallions (1963). He made more than one hundred guest appearances on various television programs from 1952–1995, including NBC's Justice about the Legal Aid Societ of New York and The Eleventh Hour, a medical drama about psychiatry. He appeared on the CBS anthology series Appointment with Adventure and The Lloyd Bridges Show. In 1965, he appeared in Dennis Weaver's NBC sitcom, Kentucky Jones, in the episode "The Music Kids Make".

Abbott is best remembered as Assistant Director Arthur Ward on the TV series The F.B.I. He died of cancer in 1998.

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Movies Starring Philip Abbott (31)

Starry Night (1999)

Vincent Van Gogh comes back to life after being the recipient of a magic potion. He finds that his work has become quite valuable, and begins stealing his works. At the same time, he has a hard time getting anyone to believe he's really Van Gogh. ...

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Pumpkin Man (1998)

The week before Halloween, Jason Hollway's parents separate, and his dad moves out. Jason is depressed and doesn't want to go trick or treating with his friends Jenn, Ted, and Austin. His mom and grandpa encourage him, first by a trip to a pumpkin patch an ...

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Spring Awakening (1994)

The failing economic fortunes of a small turn-of-the-century Nebraska town interrupt a blossoming romance between a pair of star-crossed lovers. ...

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Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (1993)

The take-down of an infamous leader of a small polygamous Mormon fundamentalist group, who ordered assassinations of his opponents. ...

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The First Power (1990)

A dedicated L.A. police detective and a female psychic must stop a demonic serial killer who was given the powers of resurrection, teleportation and possession. ...

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The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins (1984)

Gary Coleman plays the son of a U.S. diplomat who imagines himself in fantastic situations. ...

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Savannah Smiles (1982)

The young daughter of a politician runs away due to lack of attention. She hides in the car of two not too bright crooks who are slowly converted into parent figures as the police web closes down on the supposed kidnappers. ...

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Cinderella: A Lesson in Compromise (1981)

The film shows that trying to get more than you need or deserve only leads to trouble. ...

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The Fox and the Hound: A Lesson in Caution (1981)

The important lesson that warnings should not be ignored is stressed in this film. ...

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The Jungle Book: A Lesson in Accepting Change (1981)

How change, in friends and environment, can be faced. ...

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101 Dalmatians: A Lesson in Self-Assertion (1981)

The film teaches how to stand up to a bully through self-assertion. ...

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Hangar 18 (1980)

During a Space Shuttle mission a satellite rams a unidentified flying object. The UFO afterwards performs an emergency landing in the deserts of Arizona. However the White House denies its existence because of the near presidential elections. The UFO is br ...

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Alice in Wonderland: A Lesson in Appreciating Differences (1978)

The film stresses appreciating others for their differences is an important quality in mature young people. ...

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Lesson in Cooperation (1978)

Cooperating, even in chores, can be a rewarding experience. ...

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Lady and the Tramp: A Lesson in Sharing Attention (1978)

The film stresses the importance of sharing attention when a new baby joins a family. ...

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A Lesson in Honesty (1978)

A boy who plays hooky from school learns that lies only increase a problem. ...

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Bambi: A Lesson in Perseverance (1978)

Trying something new, like riding a bicycle, is not always successful the first time. ...

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Cops and Robin (1978)

A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the five-year-old daughter of the widow who witnessed the killing of her police officer husband and now is stalked by the gangster who murdered hi ...

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Escape from Bogen County (1977)

A political despot controls his town and his wife Maggie. When Maggie tries to escape his control, he swears a warrant out for her arrest and sends the law after her. The arresting officer, however, takes pity on Maggie and tries to help her escape the des ...

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Tail Gunner Joe (1977)

Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later planned to run for President. ...

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A Computer Glossary (1968)

From hardware to software, the basics of then-current computing technology is explained. ...

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Kilroy (1965)

Just discharged from the Marine Corps, Oscar Kilroy arrives in the small town of Wilton Junction. Befriending the young Bill Fuller, he gets involved in the affairs of the town and hilarity ensues. The mayor of the city, fearing Oscar Kilroy's popularity, ...

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Those Calloways (1964)

Story of Cam Calloway and his family, who live in a densely wooded area in New England. Cam dreams of building a sanctuary for the geese that fly over the area each year, and he tries several schemes to buy a nearby lake for this santuary. He is thwarted a ...

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Nightmare in Chicago (1964)

The story of a serial killer known as "Georgie Porgie." The Chicago turnpike is threatened over a three-day period as the police try to catch him by blocking the whole area. ...

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Miracle of the White Stallions (1963)

In WWII Austria, Col. Alois Podhajsky must protect his beloved Lipizzaner stallions and make sure that they are surrendered into the right hands. But Patton's something of a horse fancier and can help...if he sees the stallions perform. ...

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The Spiral Road (1962)

A selfish and prideful young Dutch doctor, through a series of circumstances, comes to learn that he does indeed "need" a higher spiritual being and other people. ...

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Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)

Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local ...

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The Invisible Boy (1957)

A supercomputer plans world domination with the help of Robby the Robot and a 10 year old boy, who is the son of the computer's inventor. ...

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The Bachelor Party (1957)

Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them. As the night wears on and the drink starts to tell, they become more confidential in expressing their concerns and hopes. ...

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The Army Game (1956)

Danny considers his time in the army a waste and pretends to be crazy to get a psychiatric discharge. ...

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Movies Made By Philip Abbott (12)

Cinderella: A Lesson in Compromise (1981)

The film shows that trying to get more than you need or deserve only leads to trouble. ...

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The Fox and the Hound: A Lesson in Caution (1981)

The important lesson that warnings should not be ignored is stressed in this film. ...

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The Jungle Book: A Lesson in Accepting Change (1981)

How change, in friends and environment, can be faced. ...

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101 Dalmatians: A Lesson in Self-Assertion (1981)

The film teaches how to stand up to a bully through self-assertion. ...

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Alice in Wonderland: A Lesson in Appreciating Differences (1978)

The film stresses appreciating others for their differences is an important quality in mature young people. ...

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Lesson in Cooperation (1978)

Cooperating, even in chores, can be a rewarding experience. ...

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Lady and the Tramp: A Lesson in Sharing Attention (1978)

The film stresses the importance of sharing attention when a new baby joins a family. ...

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A Lesson in Honesty (1978)

A boy who plays hooky from school learns that lies only increase a problem. ...

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Bambi: A Lesson in Perseverance (1978)

Trying something new, like riding a bicycle, is not always successful the first time. ...

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Under the Law: The Hitchhike (1973)

After receiving an anonymous phone call, the cops pick up a young woman who is wandering around alone in the desert. She tells them that she was given a lift by a stranger, who abandoned her there. Or are there more sides to one story? Part of a series of ...

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