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Philip Abbott(1924-1998)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Philip Abbott and Maureen Drew in Naked City (1958)
Monsters: Refugee
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Refugee (1990)
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Philip Abbott was born March 21, 1924 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA as Philip Abbott Alexander. He was an actor and director, known for his roles in The F.B.I. (1965), Quincy, M.E. (1976), Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), Columbo (1971), and The Young and the Restless (1973), among many other productions. He was married to Jane Dufrayne; the couple had two sons and a daughter. Abbott died on February 23, 1998, aged 73, of cancer in Tarzana, California, USA.
BornMarch 20, 1924
DiedFebruary 23, 1998(73)
BornMarch 20, 1924
DiedFebruary 23, 1998(73)
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Known for

Paul Newman and Geraldine Page in Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
Sweet Bird of Youth
7.1
  • Dr. George Scudder
  • 1962
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I.
7.4
TV Series
  • Arthur Ward
Those Calloways (1965)
Those Calloways
6.5
  • Dell Fraser
  • 1965
Robby the Robot in The Invisible Boy (1957)
The Invisible Boy
5.3
  • Dr. Tom Merrinoe
  • 1957

Credits

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Actor



  • Starry Night (1999)
    Starry Night
    4.2
    • Dr. Ruby
    • 1999
  • Pumpkin Man (1998)
    Pumpkin Man
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • Grandpa (as Phil Abbott)
    • 1998
  • George Buza, Catherine Disher, Cal Dodd, David Hemblen, Chris Potter, Alison Sealy-Smith, Norm Spencer, and Lenore Zann in X-Men (1992)
    X-Men
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Nick Fury (voice)
    • 1997
  • Christopher Daniel Barnes in Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994)
    Spider-Man: The Animated Series
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Wardell Stromm
    • Nick Fury (voice)
    • 1995–1996
  • Robert Hays and Jim Cummings in Iron Man (1994)
    Iron Man
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Col. Nick Fury
    • Nick Fury (voice)
    • 1995
  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Murder, She Wrote
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Dr. Trebaro
    • Dr. Hubbard Dabney
    • Ed Cullen
    • 1988–1995
  • Sherilyn Fenn and Jamey Sheridan in Spring Awakening (1994)
    Spring Awakening
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Mr. Pierson
    • 1994
  • Brian Dennehy in Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (1993)
    Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • 1993
  • Greg Evigan and Connie Sellecca in P.S.I. Luv U (1991)
    P.S.I. Luv U
    7.3
    TV Series
    • 1991
  • The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990)
    The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Randall Thompkins
    • 1991
  • Monsters (1988)
    Monsters
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Oliver
    • 1990
  • Jeff Kober in The First Power (1990)
    The First Power
    5.7
    • Cardinal
    • 1990
  • Peter Falk in Columbo: Agenda for Murder (1990)
    Columbo: Agenda for Murder
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Judge Foster (uncredited)
    • 1990
  • Thirtysomething (1987)
    Thirtysomething
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Dr. Meyer
    • 1989
  • Jerry Orbach and Barbara Babcock in The Law and Harry McGraw (1987)
    The Law and Harry McGraw
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Arnold Constable
    • 1988

Director



  • The Jungle Book: A Lesson in Accepting Change (1981)
    The Jungle Book: A Lesson in Accepting Change
    5.7
    Video
    • Director
    • 1981
  • The Fox and the Hound: A Lesson in Caution
    5.2
    Video
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Cinderella: A Lesson in Compromise (1981)
    Cinderella: A Lesson in Compromise
    6.0
    Video
    • Director
    • 1981
  • 101 Dalmatians: A Lesson in Self-Assertion
    5.2
    Video
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Dumbo: A Lesson in Being Prepared
    Short
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Lesson in Cooperation
    Video
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Pinocchio: A Lesson in Honesty (1978)
    Pinocchio: A Lesson in Honesty
    Video
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Lady and the Tramp: A Lesson in Sharing Attention (1978)
    Lady and the Tramp: A Lesson in Sharing Attention
    6.0
    Video
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Bambi: A Lesson in Perseverance
    6.0
    Video
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Alice in Wonderland: A Lesson in Appreciating Differences (1978)
    Alice in Wonderland: A Lesson in Appreciating Differences
    Video
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Under the Law Part II: 3 Days in the County Jail
    Video
    • Director
    • 1976
  • The F.B.I. (1965)
    The F.B.I.
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1970–1974
  • Under the Law: Arrest and Seize
    Short
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Under the Law: The Hitchhike
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1973

Writer



  • The Jungle Book: A Lesson in Accepting Change (1981)
    The Jungle Book: A Lesson in Accepting Change
    5.7
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • The Fox and the Hound: A Lesson in Caution
    5.2
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Cinderella: A Lesson in Compromise (1981)
    Cinderella: A Lesson in Compromise
    6.0
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • 101 Dalmatians: A Lesson in Self-Assertion
    5.2
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Dumbo: A Lesson in Being Prepared
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Lesson in Cooperation
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Pinocchio: A Lesson in Honesty (1978)
    Pinocchio: A Lesson in Honesty
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Lady and the Tramp: A Lesson in Sharing Attention (1978)
    Lady and the Tramp: A Lesson in Sharing Attention
    6.0
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Bambi: A Lesson in Perseverance
    6.0
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Alice in Wonderland: A Lesson in Appreciating Differences (1978)
    Alice in Wonderland: A Lesson in Appreciating Differences
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Under the Law Part II: 3 Days in the County Jail
    Video
    • written by
    • 1976
  • Under the Law: Arrest and Seize
    Short
    • written by
    • 1973
  • Under the Law: The Hitchhike
    6.3
    Short
    • written by
    • 1973

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Monsters: Refugee
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Monsters: Refugee
Monsters: Refugee
Trailer 2:01
Monsters: Refugee

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Phillip Abbott
  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • March 20, 1924
    • Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
  • Died
    • February 23, 1998
    • Tarzana, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Jane DufrayneApril 29, 1950 - February 23, 1998 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Abbott Alexander
  • Relatives
      J.C. Alexander(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

Did you know

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    He served as a B-24 bomber pilot in the United States Air Force during World War II and was awarded an Air Medal and three oak leaf clusters.

FAQ

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  • When did Philip Abbott die?
    February 23, 1998
  • How did Philip Abbott die?
    Cancer
  • How old was Philip Abbott when he died?
    73 years old
  • Where did Philip Abbott die?
    Tarzana, California, USA
  • When was Philip Abbott born?
    March 20, 1924

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