Dan Tobin (October 19, 1910 – November 26, 1982) was a tremendous American supporting actor on the stage, in films and on television, who generally played gentle, urbane, rather fussy, sometimes obsequious and shifty characters, often with a concealed edge of malice.Tobin's most memorable roles were as the overbearing male secretary, Gerald, in Woman of the Year (1942), and the top-billed scientist in Orson Welles' innovative Peabody Award-winning unsold television pilot, The Fountain of Youth, filmed in 1956 and televised once two years later as an installment of NBC's Colgate Theatre.Tobin also played as Alexander "Sandy" Lord in Phillip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, thus starting his career on stage in 1939.
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| - Dan Tobin (October 19, 1910 – November 26, 1982) was a tremendous American supporting actor on the stage, in films and on television, who generally played gentle, urbane, rather fussy, sometimes obsequious and shifty characters, often with a concealed edge of malice.Tobin's most memorable roles were as the overbearing male secretary, Gerald, in Woman of the Year (1942), and the top-billed scientist in Orson Welles' innovative Peabody Award-winning unsold television pilot, The Fountain of Youth, filmed in 1956 and televised once two years later as an installment of NBC's Colgate Theatre.Tobin also played as Alexander "Sandy" Lord in Phillip Barry's The Philadelphia Story, thus starting his career on stage in 1939.
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