Phil Chambers

{{short description|American actor}} {{for|the English footballer|Phil Chambers (footballer)}} {{Infobox person | name = Phil Chambers | image = Phil Chambers in One Step Beyond (Front Runner).jpg | image_size = | caption = Chambers in an episode of ''One Step Beyond'' (1959) | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1916|6|16}} | birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1993|1|16|1916|6|16}} | death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1953–1982 | spouse = | awards = }}

'''Phil Chambers''' (June 16, 1916 – January 16, 1993) was an American actor.

==Biography== Born in Los Angeles, California, Phil Chambers was known for his role as Sergeant Myles Magruder in the television series ''The Gray Ghost''.<ref name="opa">{{cite book|last1=Lentz|first1=Harris M. III|title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2005: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture|date=2006|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786424894|page=164|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2nvGCwAAQBAJ&q=%22Myron+Healey%22&pg=PA164|access-date=28 February 2017|language=en}}</ref> Chambers died on January 16, 1993, at the age of 76. His body was cremated.<ref>Wilson, Scott. ''Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons'', 3d ed.: 2 (Kindle Locations 25047-25048). McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Kindle Edition.</ref>

== Filmography == ===Film=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *1953: ''Trouble Along the Way'' – Bishop (uncredited) *1953: ''Code Two'' – Police First Sergeant (uncredited) *1953: ''Law and Order'' – High Light Lonas (uncredited) *1953: ''Powder River'' – Man with Glasses (uncredited) *1953: ''Affair with a Stranger'' – Poker Player (uncredited) *1953: ''The Man from the Alamo'' – (uncredited) *1953: ''The Big Heat'' – Hettrick (uncredited) *1953: ''Three Lives'' (Short) *1953: ''Tumbleweed'' – Trapper Ross *1954: ''Executive Suite'' – Toll Booth Attendant (uncredited) *1954: ''Overland Pacific'' – Weeks (uncredited) *1954: ''Riding Shotgun'' – Stage Station Manager (uncredited) *1954: ''Drums Across the River'' – Dave (uncredited) *1954: ''Pushover'' – Detective Briggs (uncredited) *1954: ''Rogue Cop'' – Det. Dirksen (uncredited) *1954: ''The Bounty Hunter'' – Ed *1954: ''Ricochet Romance'' – Mr. Daniels *1955: ''Rage at Dawn'' – Deputy Cortright (uncredited) *1955: ''Run for Cover'' – Morgan's Partner in Bank Robbery (uncredited) *1955: ''Foxfire'' – Mr. Riley (uncredited) *1955: ''It's a Dog's Life'' – Carney (uncredited) *1956: ''Backlash'' – Deputy Sheriff Dobbs *1956: ''A Day of Fury'' – Burson *1956: ''The Mole People'' – Dr. Paul Stuart *1957: ''Drango'' – Luke *1957: ''Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?'' – Mailman (uncredited) *1957: ''Man on Fire'' – Roberts (uncredited) *1957: ''Raintree County'' – Starter (uncredited) *1959: ''Good Day for a Hanging'' – Deputy William Avery *1959: ''A Summer Place'' – Sheriff (uncredited) *1962: ''Six Black Horses'' – Undertaker *1963: ''For Love or Money'' – Captain of Crab Boat (uncredited) *1967: ''Warning Shot'' – Gardener (uncredited) {{div col end}}

===Television=== 1954 - Lassie (Jeff’s Collie) - S1E3 “The Colt” - the doctor *1955 to 1975: ''Gunsmoke'' – Farmer / Stage Driver / Beckwith / Shotgun / 2nd Stage Man / Ned Shields / Hugo *1957: ''Wagon Train'' S1, E2 "The Jean Lebec Story" *1957–1958: ''The Gray Ghost'' – Sgt. Myles Magruder *1959: ''Bat Masterson'' – Town Sheriff *1962–1969: ''Bonanza'' – 15 episodes as Store Owner S6 E21 "The Search" 1965 / Webster / Wooley / Abner / Shopkeeper / Seth Hubbell / Sam / Anderson / Mr. Tindle / Abe / Mr. Amos – Store Owner / Assay Clerk / Austin / Dick Thompson *1963: ''The Twilight Zone'' (Episode: "The New Exhibit") – Gas Man *1973: ''Kung Fu'' – Mackey *1974: ''The Strange and Deadly Occurrence'' (TV Movie) – Coroner *1979: ''The Rockford Files'' – Old Man *1979: ''B. J. and the Bear'' – Jack Peterson *1981: ''Little House on the Prairie'' – Mr. Matlock

''Gunsmoke'' called “The Raid” (S11E19) along with actors John Anderson, Michael Conrad, Jim Davis, Richard Jaeckel & Gary Lockwood.

== References == {{reflist}}

==External links== {{Commons category}} * {{IMDb name|0150418}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chambers, Phil}} Category:American male film actors Category:American male television actors Category:20th-century American male actors Category:1916 births Category:1993 deaths