Nora Marlowe
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.
Known for
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tvCharlie's Angels
1976
Cicely
tvStarsky & Hutch
1975
Diedre
movieWho Is the Black Dahlia?
1975
Woman in the Car (uncredited)
movieMr. Ricco
1975
Mrs. Callahan
tvThe Rockford Files
1974
Viola Wenke
tvKojak
1973
Jacobs
movieCoffee, Tea or Me?
1973
Mrs. Fitzgerald
movieWestworld
1973
Hostess
movieSoylent Green
1973
Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)
movieThe Shadow of a Gunman
1972
Mrs. Henderson
tvThe Bob Newhart Show
1972
Joanie / Mrs. Brandell / Mrs. Manning
movieGoodbye, Raggedy Ann
1971
Autograph Seeker
tvNichols
1971
Mrs. Goudge
tvThe Odd Couple
1970
Nurse
tvMarcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Belle Newton
tvHot Wheels
1969
Mother O'Hare (voice)
tvHawaii Five-O
1968
Verna
movieThe Hostage
1967
Selma Morton
tvThe Second Hundred Years
1967
Picketer
tvIronside
1967
Landlady (uncredited)
tvFamily Affair
1966
Miss Ponsonby
tvThe Green Hornet
1966
Apple Annie
tvThe F.B.I.
1965
Miss Ashley
tvThe Big Valley
1965
Cora Wellman / Martha Tate
movieThat Funny Feeling
1965
Woman at Phone Booth
movieStrange Bedfellows
1965
Mrs. Carmody (Toni's Maid) (uncredited)
tv12 O'Clock High
1964
Bridget Foote
movieThe Brass Bottle
1964
Mrs. McGruder
tvThe Great Adventure
1963
Widow Chich
tvPetticoat Junction
1963
Mrs. Whipple / Mrs. Quincy
tvThe Fugitive
1963
Woman in hotel
tvThe Outer Limits
1963
Mrs. Ives
tvFrontier Circus
1961
Madame Sonya
tvDr. Kildare
1961
Mamie Delaney / Mrs. Smith (uncredited)
tvThe Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
Moll Seabright
tvHawaiian Eye
1959
Annie Doud
tvThe Twilight Zone
1959
Margaret Phillips
tvLaw of the Plainsman
1959
Martha Commager
movieNorth by Northwest
1959
Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
movieThe Playroom
1957
Mrs. Beal
tvPerry Mason
1957
Landlady
movieAn Affair to Remember
1957
Gladys (uncredited)
movieDesigning Woman
1957
Jennifer Deane (uncredited)
movieThis Could Be the Night
1957
Mrs. Gretchma (uncredited)
movieThe Shadow on the Window
1957
Mrs. Bergen (uncredited)
tvDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Mary Ogilvey
movieI'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
Nurse (uncredited)
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Policewoman
tvGunsmoke
1955
Mrs. Bowen / Jennie / Mrs. Perkins / Passenger / Ma Dagget / Ma Fowler
movieGeneral Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955
Farmer Tom's Wife
tvThe Millionaire
1955
Bessie Mulcahy / Mrs. Gallager / Mrs. Pritchett
tvFather Knows Best
1954
Mrs. Kermit
tvPublic Defender
1954
Sister Marie
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
Mrs. Caspar
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Katherine