Philip Abbott

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Philip Abbott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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A Computer Glossary (1968)

From hardware to software, the basics of then-current computing technology is explained.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Eames  •  Ray Eames  •  Glen Fleck
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Dolores Sutton

From hardware to software, the basics of then-current computing technology is explained.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Eames  •  Ray Eames  •  Glen Fleck
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Dolores Sutton

Under the Law: The Hitchhike (1973)

After receiving an anonymous phone call, the cops pick up a young woman who is wandering around alone in the desert. She tells them that she was given a lift by a stranger, who abandoned her there. Or are there more sides to one story? Part of a series of scare ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  James Franciscus  •  John Raynor  •  Robyn Millan  •  Ronald G. Joseph

After receiving an anonymous phone call, the cops pick up a young woman who is wandering around alone in the desert. She tells them that she was given a lift by a stranger, who abandoned her there. Or are there more sides to one story? Part of a series of scare ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  James Franciscus  •  John Raynor  •  Robyn Millan  •  Ronald G. Joseph

Bambi: A Lesson in Perseverance (1978)

Trying something new, like riding a bicycle, is not always successful the first time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Natalie Devis

Trying something new, like riding a bicycle, is not always successful the first time.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Natalie Devis

A Lesson in Honesty (1978)

A boy who plays hooky from school learns that lies only increase a problem.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Jason Hill

A boy who plays hooky from school learns that lies only increase a problem.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Jason Hill

Lady and the Tramp: A Lesson in Sharing Attention (1978)

The film stresses the importance of sharing attention when a new baby joins a family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Marcus Chong  •  Peggy Lee  •  Barbara Luddy

The film stresses the importance of sharing attention when a new baby joins a family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Marcus Chong  •  Peggy Lee  •  Barbara Luddy

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: A Lesson in Cooperation (1978)

Cooperating, even in chores, can be a rewarding experience.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott

Cooperating, even in chores, can be a rewarding experience.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott

Alice in Wonderland: A Lesson in Appreciating Differences (1978)

The film stresses appreciating others for their differences is an important quality in mature young people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Sandi Woldman  •  Kathryn Beaumont

The film stresses appreciating others for their differences is an important quality in mature young people.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott  •  Sandi Woldman  •  Kathryn Beaumont

Escape from Bogen County (1977)

A political despot controls his town and his wife Maggie. When Maggie tries to escape his control, he swears a warrant out for her arrest and sends the law after her. The arresting officer, however, takes pity on Maggie and tries to help her escape the despot's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Hilliard Stern
CAST:  Jaclyn Smith  •  Mitchell Ryan  •  Henry Gibson  •  Michael Parks

A political despot controls his town and his wife Maggie. When Maggie tries to escape his control, he swears a warrant out for her arrest and sends the law after her. The arresting officer, however, takes pity on Maggie and tries to help her escape the despot's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Hilliard Stern
CAST:  Jaclyn Smith  •  Mitchell Ryan  •  Henry Gibson  •  Michael Parks

Cops and Robin (1978)

A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the five-year-old daughter of the widow who witnessed the killing of her police officer husband and now is stalked by the gangster who murdered him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allen Reisner
CAST:  Ernest Borgnine  •  Michael Shannon  •  John Amos  •  Natasha Ryan

A veteran street cop and his partner, a robot programmed to be the perfect policeman, are assigned to protect the five-year-old daughter of the widow who witnessed the killing of her police officer husband and now is stalked by the gangster who murdered him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allen Reisner
CAST:  Ernest Borgnine  •  Michael Shannon  •  John Amos  •  Natasha Ryan

Under the Law Part II: 3 Days in the County Jail (1976)

Educational short film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Greg Morris  •  Edgar Barnhill  •  Dennis Doogan  •  Thomas Dudley

Educational short film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Greg Morris  •  Edgar Barnhill  •  Dennis Doogan  •  Thomas Dudley

Dumbo: A Lesson in Being Prepared (1981)

Educational short film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott

Educational short film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Abbott
CAST:  Philip Abbott
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