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Philip Abbott

Mar 21, 1923 - Feb 23, 1998 (74 years old) in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

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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Known For

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Columbo
Judge Foster (uncredited)
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Dr. Kildare
Dr. David Key
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Bonanza
James Callan
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One Step Beyond
Paul Burton
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Murder, She Wrote
Dr. Trebaro (uncredited)
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The F.B.I.
Arthur Ward
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The Millionaire
Carl Bronson
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Little House on the Prairie
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Spider-Man
Nick Fury (voice)
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The Twilight Zone
Chris Bayles

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