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Nora Marlowe

Born September 5, 1915Worcester, Massachusetts, USA80 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975Who Is the Black Dahlia?
as Woman in the Car (uncredited)Movie
Mr. Ricco
1975Mr. Ricco
as Mrs. CallahanMovie
The Rockford Files
1974The Rockford Files
as Viola WenkeTV
Kojak
1973Kojak
as JacobsTV
Coffee, Tea or Me?
1973Coffee, Tea or Me?
as Mrs. FitzgeraldMovie
Westworld
1973Westworld
as HostessMovie
Soylent Green
1973Soylent Green
as Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)Movie
The Shadow of a Gunman
1972The Shadow of a Gunman
as Mrs. HendersonMovie
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
1971Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
as Autograph SeekerMovie
Nichols
1971Nichols
as Mrs. GoudgeTV
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Belle NewtonTV
Hot Wheels
1969Hot Wheels
as Mother O'Hare (voice)TV
The Hostage
1967The Hostage
as Selma MortonMovie
Ironside
1967Ironside
as Landlady (uncredited)TV
The Green Hornet
1966The Green Hornet
as Apple AnnieTV
The F.B.I.
1965The F.B.I.
as Miss AshleyTV
The Big Valley
1965The Big Valley
as Cora WellmanTV
That Funny Feeling
1965That Funny Feeling
as Woman at Phone BoothMovie
Strange Bedfellows
1965Strange Bedfellows
as Mrs. Carmody (Toni's Maid) (uncredited)Movie
12 O'Clock High
196412 O'Clock High
as Bridget FooteTV
The Brass Bottle
1964The Brass Bottle
as Mrs. McGruderMovie
The Great Adventure
1963The Great Adventure
as Widow ChichTV
Petticoat Junction
1963Petticoat Junction
as Mrs. WhippleTV
The Fugitive
1963The Fugitive
as Woman in hotelTV
The Outer Limits
1963The Outer Limits
as Mrs. IvesTV
Frontier Circus
1961Frontier Circus
as Madame SonyaTV
Dr. Kildare
1961Dr. Kildare
as Mamie DelaneyTV
Hawaiian Eye
1959Hawaiian Eye
as Annie DoudTV
The Twilight Zone
1959The Twilight Zone
as Margaret PhillipsTV
Law of the Plainsman
1959Law of the Plainsman
as Martha CommagerTV
North by Northwest
1959North by Northwest
as Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)Movie
The Playroom
1957The Playroom
as Mrs. BealMovie
Perry Mason
1957Perry Mason
as LandladyTV
An Affair to Remember
1957An Affair to Remember
as Gladys (Terry's Maid) (uncredited)Movie
Designing Woman
1957Designing Woman
as Jennifer Deane (uncredited)Movie
This Could Be the Night
1957This Could Be the Night
as Mrs. Gretchma (uncredited)Movie
The Shadow on the Window
1957The Shadow on the Window
as Mrs. Bergen (uncredited)Movie
I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Nurse (uncredited)Movie
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmoke
as Mrs. BowenTV
The Millionaire
1955The Millionaire
as Bessie MulcahyTV
Father Knows Best
1954Father Knows Best
as Mrs. KermitTV