Loeb, Philip, 1894-1955

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Dates:
Birth 1891-03-28
Death 1955-09-01

Biographical notes:

Philip Loeb (1894-1955) was an American stage and television actor. He worked at a number of theaters in New York as an actor, stage manager and casting director. He also taught at the Americ.an Academy of Dramatic Arts. In the 1930s he joined the Actors' Equity Association and was a member of its Executive Committee. He was accused of being a communist supporter and was blacklisted after being summoned by the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951.

From the guide to the Philip Loeb papers, 1913-1955, 1932-1955, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Philip Loeb (1894-1955) was an American stage and television actor.

He worked at a number of theaters in New York as an actor, stage manager and casting director. He also taught at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. In the 1930s he joined the Actors' Equity Association and was a member of its Executive Committee. He was accused of being a communist supporter and was blacklisted after being summoned by the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1951.

From the description of Philip Loeb papers, 1913-1955, bulk (1932-1955). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122486562

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Subjects:

  • Theater
  • Theater
  • Actors
  • Blacklisting of entertainers
  • General stores
  • Labor unions
  • Labor unions and communism

Occupations:

  • Actors
  • Merchants

Places:

  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Louisiana--Morganza (as recorded)