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George Tobias (July 14, 1901 – February 27, 1980) was an American theater, film and television actor. He had character parts and supporting roles in several major films of Hollywood's Golden Age.
George Tobias (1901-1980) was an American character actor who appeared in films and TV shows, often as a comic sidekick. He was born in New York City, studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse and the Provincetown Players, and died of cancer in Los Angeles.
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Jul 2, 2019 · George Tobias may have bewitched fans as Abner Kravitz, the patient neighbor with the ranting wife during the 1960s. But his success on “Bewitched” only formed part of his career that spanned five decades.
George Tobias was an American character actor who appeared in films and TV shows, often as James Cagney's sidekick. He played Abner Kravitz on Bewitched (1964) and was in four Oscar-nominated movies.
- July 14, 1901
- February 27, 1980
Feb 29, 1980 · George Tobias, the veteran character actor who specialized in playing a genial tough guy or the leading man's pal on stage and in films, died of cancer Wednesday...
George Tobias (July 14, 1901 – February 27, 1980) was an American character actor. Born to a Jewish family in New York, he began his acting career at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. He then spent several years in theater groups before moving on to Broadway and, eventually, Hollywood.
George Tobias was born in New York City in 1901. He made his way to west coast in the 30's and the movies. He was a regular foil to James Cagney. He appeared in 62 feature films and 32 TV series. His most noted role as the noisy neighbor in Bewitched, a comedy series on television in the 60s.
