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Hugh Marlowe

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1911-01-30

Day of Death

1982-05-02

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Hugh Marlowe

Biography

Hugh Marlowe (January 30, 1911 – May 2, 1982) was an American film, television, stage and radio actor. Marlowe was born Hugh Herbert Hipple in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and began his stage career in the 1930s at the Pasadena Playhouse in California. Marlowe was usually a secondary lead or supporting actor in the films he appeared in. His films included Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Twelve O'Clock High (1949), All About Eve (1950), The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), Howard Hawks' Monkey Business (1952), Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956), Elmer Gantry (1960), Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) and Seven Days in May (1964). Marlowe was also a regular on the daytime television soap opera, Another World, the last of four actors to portray Matthews family patriarch Jim Matthews, from 1969 until his death from a heart attack, at age 71, in 1982. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Hugh Marlowe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.  

Filmography (37)

⭐ 10.0 Role: Charles Nordeck

The Last Shot You Hear

1969
⭐ 5.4 Role: Grant

How to Steal the World

1968
⭐ 6.6 Role: Self (archive footage)

The Movie Orgy

1968
⭐ 4.4 Role: Doc Corozal

Castle of Evil

1966
⭐ 7.3 Role: Harold McPherson

Seven Days in May

1964
⭐ 5.7 Role: John Hull

13 Frightened Girls

1963
⭐ 7.5 Role: Roy Comstock

Birdman of Alcatraz

1962
⭐ 6.2 Role: Jonas Stone

The Long Rope

1961
⭐ 7.3 Role: Rev. Philip Garrison

Elmer Gantry

1960
⭐ 10.0 Role: Lorn Crawford

The Black Whip

1956
⭐ 6.1 Role: Dr. Russell A. Marvin

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

1956
⭐ 5.8 Role: John Borden

World Without End

1956
⭐ 6.4 Role: Ray Borden

Illegal

1955
⭐ 6.2 Role: John Fuller

Garden of Evil

1954
⭐ 6.1 Role: Stefano Di Gambetta

Casanova's Big Night

1954