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.

Known For

Perry Mason

The Andy Griffith Show

The Virginian

All Movies (37)

The Last Shot You Hear1969 · as Charles Nordeck
How to Steal the World1968 · as Grant
The Movie Orgy1968 · as Self (archive footage)
Castle of Evil1966 · as Doc Corozal
Seven Days in May1964 · as Harold McPherson
13 Frightened Girls1963 · as John Hull
Birdman of Alcatraz1962 · as Roy Comstock
The Long Rope1961 · as Jonas Stone
Elmer Gantry1960 · as Rev. Philip Garrison
The Black Whip1956 · as Lorn Crawford
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers1956 · as Dr. Russell A. Marvin
World Without End1956 · as John Borden
Illegal1955 · as Ray Borden
Garden of Evil1954 · as John Fuller
Casanova's Big Night1954 · as Stefano Di Gambetta
The Stand at Apache River1953 · as Colonel Morsby
Way of a Gaucho1952 · as Don Miguel Aleondo
Monkey Business1952 · as Hank Entwhistle
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie1952 · as Ed Jordan
Diplomatic Courier1952 · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Bugles in the Afternoon1952 · as Capitano Garnett
The Day the Earth Stood Still1951 · as Tom Stevens
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell1951 · as Reverend Watson
Rawhide1951 · as Rafe Zimmerman
All About Eve1950 · as Lloyd Richards
Night and the City1950 · as Adam Dunn
Twelve O'Clock High1949 · as Lieutenant Colonel Ben Gately
Come to the Stable1949 · as Robert Masen
Meet Me in St. Louis1944 · as Colonel Darly
Mrs. Parkington1944 · as John Marbey
Marriage Is a Private Affair1944 · as Joesph I. Murdock
For God and Country1943 · as Mark Richards
Between Two Women1937 · as Priest
Married Before Breakfast1937 · as Kenneth
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)1936 · as Edward Forrest
The Jonker Diamond1936 · as Younger Jonker
Brilliant Marriage1936 · as Richard G. Taylor, III

All TV Shows (31)

Judd, for the Defense1967
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964 · as Grant
Another World1964
Arrest and Trial1963
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Harold
The Virginian1962 · as Clay Billings
The Virginian1962 · as Ed Wells
The Andy Griffith Show1960 · as Mr. Maxwell
Rawhide1959 · as Sam Garner
Perry Mason1957 · as Brander Harris
Perry Mason1957 · as Cmdr. James Edward Page
Perry Mason1957 · as Jarvis Baker
Perry Mason1957 · as Ernest Stone
Perry Mason1957 · as Doctor Lambert
Perry Mason1957 · as Guy Munford
Matinee Theater1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Harold Skinner
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Rev. Richard Fell
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as District Attorney Bernard Butler
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Baxter
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Dr. Ralph Mannick
MGM Parade1955 · as Self
Climax!1954 · as Jim Dekker
General Electric Theater1953 · as Fred Rutledge
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951 · as Frank
Lux Video Theatre1950 · as Rev. Spence
Lux Video Theatre1950 · as Oliver
Studio One1948 · as Howard Vining
Studio One1948 · as Harry Radcliff
The Philco Television Playhouse1948