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Nora Marlowe

Born: 5th Sep 1915 Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - Died 31st Dec 1977
Dept: Acting
Nora Marlowe (September 5, 1915 – December 31, 1977) was an American film and television character actress. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Marlowe was an actress best known for her role from 1973 to 1977 as boardinghouse owner/operator Flossie Brimmer in 27 episodes of the drama The Waltons. Marlowe also played Sara Andrews in 23 episodes of the sitcom The Governor and J.J., starring Dan Dailey, and she was cast in films such as The Thomas Crown Affair, North by Northwest (as Anna, the housekeeper who holds Roger O. Thornhill at gunpoint), and Westworld.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 81
Film: 24 (30%)
Television: 57 (70%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Science Fiction, Action, Animation, War & Politics, Talk

Filmography

Charlie's Angels Action & Adventure
Sep 1976 (first aired)
Beautiful, intelligent, and ultra-sophisticated, Charlie's Angels are everything a man could dream of... and way more than they could ever handle! Rec ... view
Character:
Cicely (1 ep.)
Starsky & Hutch Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
Sep 1975 (first aired)
Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the street ... view
Character:
Diedre (1 ep.)
Who Is the Black Dahlia? Crime, Drama, TV Movie
1975
In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short. ... view
Character:
Woman in the Car (uncredited)
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom Drama, Romance, TV Movie
1975
A middle-aged woman finds herself simply a widow, a grandmother and a person when a friend takes her to the Stardust Ballroom, a dance hall which recr ... view
Character:
Emily
Mr. Ricco Action, Comedy, Thriller
1975
Accused murderer Frankie Steele walks free, thanks to the efforts of San Francisco defense lawyer Joe Ricco. Then a pair of cop killings strikes the c ... view
Character:
Mrs. Callahan
The Rockford Files Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1974 (first aired)
Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockf ... view
Character:
Viola Wenke (1 ep.)
Kojak Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Oct 1973 (first aired)
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City. ... view
Character:
Jacobs (1 ep.)
Coffee, Tea or Me? Comedy, TV Movie
1973
An airline stewardess juggles a life that includes a husband in Los Angeles and another one in London. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Westworld Adventure, Science Fiction, Western
1973
Delos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds populated by human-like androids. After two patrons have a run-in with a menacing gun ... view
Character:
Hostess
Soylent Green Science Fiction, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
1973
In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer ... view
Character:
Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)
Barnaby Jones Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jan 1973 (first aired)
Barnaby Jones is a television detective series starring Buddy Ebsen and Lee Meriwether as father- and daughter-in-law who run a private detective firm ... view
Character:
Maid (1 ep.)
The Shadow of a Gunman Drama, TV Movie
1972
Is a sensitive and mysterious poet really an IRA gunman in hiding? Set in a Dublin tenement in the 1920s, this was the first part of Sean O'Casey's ce ... view
Character:
Mrs. Henderson
The Streets of San Francisco Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Sep 1972 (first aired)
Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1972 (first aired)
The Bob Newhart Show is an American situation comedy produced by MTM Enterprises, which aired 142 original episodes on CBS from September 16, 1972, to ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
The Waltons Drama
Sep 1972 (first aired)
The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (25 ep.)
Emergency! Action & Adventure, Drama
Jan 1972 (first aired)
The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their opera ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann Drama, TV Movie
1971
A compassionate Hollywood screenwriter attempts to talk a troubled actress out of taking her own life. ... view
Character:
Autograph Seeker
Nichols Western
Sep 1971 (first aired)
Nichols is an American Western television series starring James Garner broadcast in the United States on NBC during the 1971-72 season. Set the fictio ... view
Character:
Mrs. Goudge (1 ep.)
Cannon Drama, Action & Adventure
Sep 1971 (first aired)
Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (3 ep.)
Sep 1970 (first aired)
Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different l ... view
Character:
Nurse (1 ep.)
Sep 1969 (first aired)
Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced by MGM Television. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1969 (first aired)
Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Youn ... view
Character:
Belle Newton (1 ep.)
Hot Wheels Animation, Action & Adventure
Sep 1969 (first aired)
Hot Wheels was a thirty-minute Saturday morning animated television series broadcast on ABC from 1969 to 1971, under the primary sponsorship of Mattel ... view
Character:
Mother O'Hare (voice) (32 ep.)
The Mod Squad Action & Adventure, Drama
Sep 1968 (first aired)
The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973 ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Hawaii Five-O Action & Adventure, Drama
Sep 1968 (first aired)
Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired ... view
Character:
Verna (1 ep.)
The Thomas Crown Affair Crime, Romance
1968
Young businessman Thomas Crown is bored and decides to plan a robbery and assigns a professional agent with the right information to the job. However, ... view
Character:
Marcie
The Hostage Thriller
1967
The Hostage is a 1967 Crown International low-budget motion picture starring Don O'Kelly, James Almanzar and Joanne Brown, with Leland Brown, John Car ... view
Character:
Selma Morton
Mannix Action & Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Drama
Sep 1967 (first aired)
Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed b ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1967 (first aired)
The Guns of Will Sonnett is a Western television series ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1967 (first aired)
Character:
Picketer (1 ep.)
Ironside Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mar 1967 (first aired)
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to t ... view
Character:
Landlady (uncredited) (1 ep.)
Texas Across the River Comedy, Western
1966
The Louisiana wedding of debutante Phoebe Ann Naylor to Don Andrea de Baldasar, El Duce de la Casala is stopped by the Cavalry over a matter of honor. ... view
Character:
Emma
Family Affair Comedy, Family
Sep 1966 (first aired)
Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do civil ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (3 ep.)
Miss Ponsonby (1 ep.)
The Green Hornet Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 1966 (first aired)
The Green Hornet is a television series on the ABC US television network that aired for the 1966–1967 TV season starring Van Williams as the Green H ... view
Character:
Apple Annie (1 ep.)
The F.B.I. Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the character ... view
Character:
Miss Ashley (1 ep.)
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
The Big Valley Western, Drama
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969. The show stars Barbara Stanwyck, as ... view
Character:
Cora Wellman (1 ep.)
Martha Tate (1 ep.)
That Funny Feeling Comedy, Romance
1965
Joan Howell, a young and pretty maid-for-hire, meets and begins dating wealthy New York City businessman Tom Milford. Embarrassed about bringing him b ... view
Character:
Woman at Phone Booth
Strange Bedfellows Comedy, Romance
1965
After a hasty wedding, Carter and Toni find that they disagree on everything. They separate and seven years later, on the eve before their divorce, m ... view
Character:
Mrs. Carmody (Toni's Maid) (uncredited)
1964
Straitlaced senatorial hopeful David Stratton has no idea what he's in for when he arrives home from a trip to find sexy teen Jody curled up asleep in ... view
Character:
Matron
12 O'Clock High Drama, War & Politics
Sep 1964 (first aired)
This series chronicles the adventures--in the air and on the ground--of the men of the 918th Bombardment Group of the U.S. Eighth Air Force. First com ... view
Character:
Bridget Foote (1 ep.)
Bewitched Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Family, Drama
Sep 1964 (first aired)
Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers. Her husband ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1964
A genie tends to get his master into more predicaments than he gets him out of. ... view
Character:
Mrs. McGruder
Oct 1963 (first aired)
Character:
Charwoman (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
The Great Adventure is a historical anthology series that appeared on CBS for the 1963-1964 television season. The series, narrated each week by Van H ... view
Character:
Widow Chich (1 ep.)
Petticoat Junction Comedy, Family
Sep 1963 (first aired)
The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Whipple (1 ep.)
Mrs. Quincy (1 ep.)
The Fugitive Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1963 (first aired)
Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allow ... view
Character:
Woman in hotel (1 ep.)
The Outer Limits Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 1963 (first aired)
The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Ives (1 ep.)
Going My Way Drama, Comedy
Oct 1962 (first aired)
Going My Way is an American comedy-drama series ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Frontier Circus Western
Oct 1961 (first aired)
Frontier Circus is an American Western television series about a traveling circus roaming the American West in the 1880s. Filmed by Revue Productions, ... view
Character:
Madame Sonya (1 ep.)
Dr. Kildare Drama
Sep 1961 (first aired)
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respe ... view
Character:
Mamie Delaney (1 ep.)
Mrs. Smith (uncredited) (1 ep.)
87th Precinct Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1961 (first aired)
87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, and Ron Harper, which aired on NBC on Monday evenings during the 1961 ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
My Three Sons Comedy, Family
Sep 1960 (first aired)
A widower and aeronautical engineer named Steven Douglas raises three sons with the help of his father-in-law, and later the boys' great-uncle. An ado ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1960 (first aired)
An American anthology drama television series hosted by Barbara Stanwyck served. ... view
Character:
Moll Seabright (1 ep.)
Coronado 9 Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sep 1960 (first aired)
Dan Adams, former Naval Intelligence officer, works in San Diego as a private detective. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
The Detectives Action & Adventure, Drama
Oct 1959 (first aired)
The Detectives is an American crime drama series which ran on ABC during its first two seasons, and on NBC during its third and final season. The seri ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Hawaiian Eye Crime, Drama
Oct 1959 (first aired)
Private Eyes Tom Lopaka and Tracy Steele are based out of Hawaiian Village Resort where they work both hotel security and are hired by others to look ... view
Character:
Annie Doud (1 ep.)
The Twilight Zone Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama
Oct 1959 (first aired)
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or un ... view
Character:
Margaret Phillips (1 ep.)
Oct 1959 (first aired)
Law of the Plainsman is a Western television series starring Michael Ansara that aired on the NBC television network from October 1, 1959, until May 5 ... view
Character:
Martha Commager (7 ep.)
Sep 1959 (first aired)
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1963. The series and several episode scripts were adapted from a 1 ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1959 (first aired)
The DuPont Show with June Allyson is an American anthology drama series which aired on CBS from September 21, 1959 to April 3, 1961 with rebroadcasts ... view
Character:
The Nurse (1 ep.)
North by Northwest Thriller, Adventure
1959
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase. ... view
Character:
Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
77 Sunset Strip Crime, Drama, Mystery
Oct 1958 (first aired)
Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner Brothers drama. They work out of an office locate ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
The Donna Reed Show Comedy, Family
Sep 1958 (first aired)
Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time awa ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
1957
Three siblings return home when their mother wins a "Mother of the Year" award from a magazine. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Beal
Perry Mason Mystery, Drama, Crime
Sep 1957 (first aired)
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent. ... view
Character:
Landlady (1 ep.)
The Thin Man Drama
Sep 1957 (first aired)
Nick Charles was a private detective who married the wealthy Nora and decided to settle down and leave the good life. Unfortunately for the couple, Ni ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
An Affair to Remember Drama, Romance
1957
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen? ... view
Character:
Gladys (Terry's Maid) (uncredited)
Designing Woman Comedy, Romance
1957
A sportswriter who marries a fashion designer discovers that their mutual interests are few, although each has an intriguing past which makes the othe ... view
Character:
Jennifer Deane (uncredited)
This Could Be the Night Comedy, Drama
1957
To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Gretchma (uncredited)
1957
Three delinquents murder a prosperous farmer at an isolated farm house. One witness to the crime - the dead man's secretary - is then taken hostage. T ... view
Character:
Mrs. Bergen (uncredited)
The Family Nobody Wanted Drama, TV Movie
1956
A true story, it follows a pastor and his wife through forties beginning with one biological child, Donny. But the upheaval of the war years results i ... view
Character:
Oct 1956 (first aired)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American Western anthology series which ran on CBS from 1956 to 1961 ... view
Character:
Mary Ogilvey (1 ep.)
State Trooper Action & Adventure, Drama, Western
Sep 1956 (first aired)
State Trooper is an American crime drama set in the 1950s American West, starring Rod Cameron as Rod Blake, an officer of the Nevada Department of Pub ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1955
Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her ... view
Character:
Nurse (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Mystery, Drama, Crime
Oct 1955 (first aired)
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ... view
Character:
Policewoman (1 ep.)
Gunsmoke Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
Sep 1955 (first aired)
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place ... view
Character:
Mrs. Bowen (1 ep.)
Jennie (1 ep.)
Mrs. Perkins (1 ep.)
Passenger (1 ep.)
Ma Dagget (1 ep.)
Ma Fowler (1 ep.)
General Electric Theater: Into the Night TV Movie, Thriller, Crime
1955
A husband and wife are driving on a trip to Palm Springs. They stop for gas and are kidnapped by a pair of criminals, who have just killed a store cle ... view
Character:
Farmer Tom's Wife
Jan 1955 (first aired)
An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were g ... view
Character:
Bessie Mulcahy (1 ep.)
Mrs. Gallager (1 ep.)
Mrs. Pritchett (1 ep.)
Father Knows Best Comedy, Family
Oct 1954 (first aired)
Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Kermit (1 ep.)
General Electric Theater Comedy, Drama
Feb 1953 (first aired)
General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponso ... view
Character:
Mrs. Caspar (1 ep.)
Oct 1951 (first aired)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was spon ... view
Character:
Katherine (1 ep.)