Phil Brown

ActorDirectorCrew Apr 30 (died age 89) Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA 1941–2001 (60 year career)

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Biography

Philip Brown was an American actor. Brown was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. After majoring in dramatics at Stanford University where he was a Brother of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, Brown played some of his earliest stage roles as part of New York's Group Theater. When it folded, he and other Group Theatre veterans headed to Hollywood, where Brown worked in motion pictures and helped found the fabled Actors' Laboratory. In 1946, he played Ernest Hemingway's famous protagonist Nick Adams in Robe…

Known For

Film

Star Wars

Uncle Owen

Film

Superman

State Senator

Film

Chaplin

Projectionist

Film

The Killers

Nick Adams (uncredited)

Film

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Virginia Senator

Film

A King in New York

Headmaster

Film

The Bedford Incident

Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay

Film

State Fair

Harry Ware

Filmography

Acting (58)

Movies (44)

Starwoids

2001

as Self

5.5

Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming

1999

as Council Elder

8.0

Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming

1999

as Council Elder

Chaplin

as Projectionist

Bomber Harris

as Lord Beaverbrook

The Martian Chronicles

1980

as Narrator

Superman

1978

as State Senator

7.2

Maneaters Are Loose!

1978

as Kevin Pennington

Star Wars

1977

as Uncle Owen

8.2

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977

as Rev. Cartwright

6.4

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976

as Virginia Senator

6.9

The Romantic Englishwoman

as Mr. Wilson

Scalawag

as Sandy

The Curse of a Faithful Wife

1972

Ooh...You Are Awful

1972

as American Man

4.5

The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

1972

as Clark

Valdez Is Coming

as Malson

Tropic of Cancer

as Van Norden

Togetherness

as Everett

Land Raiders

as Sheriff John Mayfield

5.4

The Adding Machine

1969

as Don

5.5

Operation Cross Eagles

1968

as Sgt. Turley

5.2

Bomb at 10:10

1967

as Professor Pilich / Profesor Pilić

4.8

The Bedford Incident

1965

as Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay

7.0

The Counterfeit Traitor

1962

as Harold Murray (uncredited)

6.4

John Paul Jones

1959

as Sentry

5.9

The Camp on Blood Island

as Lt. Peter Bellamy

A King in New York

as Headmaster

Obsession

as Bill Kronin

If You Knew Susie

as Joe Collins

The Luck of the Irish

as Tom Higginbotham

Moonrise

as Elmer - Soda Jerk

Johnny O'Clock

as Phil, Hotel Clerk

The Killers

as Nick Adams (uncredited)

State Fair

as Harry Ware

The Jungle Captive

as Don Young

Over 21

as Frank MacDougal

Weird Woman

as David Jennings

The Impatient Years

as Henry Fairchild

Calling Dr. Gillespie

as Roy Todwell

Hello, Annapolis

as Kansas City

Pierre of the Plains

as Val Denton

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

as Joe Bingham

I Wanted Wings

as Jimmy Masters

Television (14)

The Fortunate Pilgrim

1988

as O

5.0

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Oppenheimer

as Lewis Strauss

The Martian Chronicles

1980

as Narrator

6.9

Tales of the Unexpected

as F. Milton Willis

The Professionals

as Callahan

The Protectors

as Adam Markos

Journey to the Unknown

Interpol Calling

as Brownley

Dial 999

Theatre Night

as Sam Grassman

White Hunter

1957

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

1956

as Dr. Bryan Hayes

7.3

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

1955

as Frank Rawlinson

7.6

Crew (5)

Movies (2)

Obsession

Dialogue Coach

The Jungle Captive

Dialogue Coach

Television (3)

Ghost Squad

1961

Director

5.0

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

1956

Director

7.3

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Director

7.2