Philip Abbott

Infobox actor
name = Philip Abbott

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birthdate = March 21, 1923
birthplace = Lincoln, Nebraska USA
deathdate = death date and age|1998|2|23|1923|3|21
deathplace = Tarzana, California USA
occupation = Film, television actor
spouse = Jane Dufrayne

Philip Abbott (Mar 21 1923, Lincoln, Nebraska - Feb 23 1998, Tarzana, California) was an American character actor.

Abbott was a secondary lead in several films of the 1950s and 1960s. He made more than 100 guest appearances on various TV shows from 1952-1995. He is probably best remembered as Assistant Director Arthur Ward on the TV series "The F.B.I." Abbott died in 1998 from cancer.

Partial filmography

* "Bachelor Party" (1957) as Arnold (film debut)
* "Sweet Bird of Youth" (1962) as Dr. George Scudder
* "Those Callaways" (1965) as Dell Fraser
* "Savannah Smiles" (1982) as Chief Pruitt
* "The F.B.I." (1965-73) (TV-Series)

External links

*imdb name|id=0008041|name=Philip Abbott
*amg name|2:78
*findagrave|7975

Persondata
NAME= Abbott, Philip
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Actor
DATE OF BIRTH= March 21, 1923
PLACE OF BIRTH= Lincoln, Nebraska USA
DATE OF DEATH= 1998-2-23
PLACE OF DEATH= Tarzana, California USA