Tobias Andersen serves as Artistic Director for Mt. Hood Repertory Theatre Company. He has directed the MHRTC productions of You Can't Take It With You, Born Yesterday, Huckleberry Finn, A Thurber Carnival, and Lend Me A Tenor, and has appeared as The Stage Manager in Our Town, Drummond in Inherit The Wind and Walter Burns in The Front Page. A vetran of regional theatre, he has been resident artist with such companies as The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, California Shakespeare Festival, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Playmaker's Repertory of Chapel Hill. Portland appearances include George Pye in Humble Boy, Alexander in Vanya, (with William Hurt--ART), Higgins in My Fair Lady (Musical Company), Scrooge in A Christmas Carol and Atticus in To Kill A Mockingbird (Northwest Children's Theatre), Charlie in Seascape and Jim in Tales of the Lost Formicans (Profile Theatre, for which he won a Drammy for Best Supporting Actor.)

During his Hollywood years, Tobias was a featured actor on such classic TV shows as Roseanne, Newhart, Knot’s Landing, Little House on the Prairie and Bonanza. Recent film/TV appearances include Take My Advice with Wendy Malick and the soon to be released Feast of Love with Morgan Freeman.