George Tobias Net Worth

George Tobias was a prolific American character actor born in New York City in 1901. He began acting at 15 and studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and later performed on Broadway. He moved to Hollywood in the late 1930s and became a fixture in films of all genres, primarily at Warner Bros. He was a frequent foil for James Cagney and played a variety of roles from comedies to dramas and musicals. In the 1960s, he achieved greater fame as Abner Kravitz on the hit TV show Bewitched. He retired in 1972 and passed away from cancer in 1982.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Soundtrack
Birth Day July 14, 1901
Birth Place  New York City, New York, United States
Age 119 YEARS OLD
Died On February 27, 1980(1980-02-27) (aged 78)\nLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Birth Sign Leo
Cause of death Bladder cancer
Resting place Mount Carmel Cemetery in Glendale, Queens, New York City
Occupation Film and television actor
Years active 1927–1977

💰 Net worth

George Tobias, a renowned actor and soundtrack artist hailing from the United States, is anticipated to possess an impressive net worth ranging from $100K to $1M by 2024. With a stellar career spanning across multiple decades, Tobias has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide with his remarkable talent and versatile performances. Known for his exceptional acting skills and contribution to the music industry as a soundtrack artist, Tobias has undoubtedly made significant financial strides over the years.

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Biography/Timeline

1939

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. In 1939, he signed with Warner Brothers and was cast in supporting roles, many times along with James Cagney, in such movies as Cagney's Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), as well as with Gary Cooper in Sergeant York (1941) and Irving Berlin, Ronald Reagan, and George Murphy in This Is The Army (1943).

1954

In 1954, Actress Lynn Baggett was involved in a collision in Los Angeles while driving a car borrowed from Tobias, and a 9-year-old boy was killed. (Baggett and Tobias were old friends, and she reportedly had been his girlfriend in the 1940s, but at the time of the accident she was the estranged wife of Producer Sam Spiegel.) She eventually was acquitted of manslaughter but convicted of felony hit-and-run, and she spent 55 days in jail. The boy's mother sued Baggett and Tobias in separate court proceedings. They shared responsibility for damages, which amounted to $2,599.

1959

From 1959 to 1961, Tobias played Penrose in eight episodes of the ABC television series, Adventures in Paradise, starring Gardner McKay. From 1964 to 1971, he played Abner Kravitz, the long-suffering neighbor on the ABC sitcom Bewitched. Tobias often appeared in an uncredited role as a courtroom spectator on the CBS program Perry Mason, and he played Sidney Falconer in the episode titled "The Case of the Antic Angel" (1964).

1977

Tobias never married and retired from acting in 1977 after reprising his role as Abner Kravitz in a guest appearance on the Bewitched sequel Tabitha.

1980

On February 27, 1980, Tobias died of bladder cancer at the age of 78 at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He is buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, New York City.