Nora Marlowe
Known for Acting · 82 credits
- Born
- 1915-09-05
- Died
- 1977-12-31
- Place of birth
- Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
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
TV Shows (58)

Perry Mason
1957
as Landlady

Mannix
1967

The Fugitive
1963
as Woman in hotel

Bewitched
1964

Ironside
1967
as Landlady (uncredited)

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Cicely

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Verna

The Waltons
1972

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Mrs. Whipple / Mrs. Quincy

The Rockford Files
1974
as Viola Wenke

Emergency!
1972

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Mamie Delaney / Mrs. Smith (uncredited)

My Three Sons
1960

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Margaret Phillips

Cannon
1971

The F.B.I.
1965
as Miss Ashley

The Big Valley
1965
as Cora Wellman / Martha Tate
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Charwoman

The Outer Limits
1963
as Mrs. Ives

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Mary Ogilvey

Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Diedre

Medical Center
1969

The Odd Couple
1970
as Nurse

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Maid

Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Annie Doud

The Donna Reed Show
1958

Kojak
1973
as Jacobs

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Belle Newton

The Bob Newhart Show
1972

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Gunsmoke
1955
as Mrs. Bowen / Jennie / Mrs. Perkins / Passenger / Ma Dagget / Ma Fowler

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Policewoman

Father Knows Best
1954
as Mrs. Kermit

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959

The Mod Squad
1968

Family Affair
1966
as Miss Ponsonby

The Detectives
1959

The Millionaire
1955
as Bessie Mulcahy / Mrs. Gallager / Mrs. Pritchett

12 O'Clock High
1964
as Bridget Foote

The Green Hornet
1966
as Apple Annie

The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967

Nichols
1971
as Mrs. Goudge
State Trooper
1956

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Moll Seabright

The Great Adventure
1963
as Widow Chich

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as The Nurse

87th Precinct
1961

Law of the Plainsman
1959
as Martha Commager

Public Defender
1954
as Sister Marie

The Thin Man
1957

The Second Hundred Years
1967
as Picketer

Going My Way
1962

Coronado 9
1960

General Electric Theater
1953
as Mrs. Caspar

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Katherine

Frontier Circus
1961
as Madame Sonya

Hot Wheels
1969
as Mother O'Hare (voice)
Movies (24)

North by Northwest
1959
as Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)

Westworld
1973
as Hostess

Soylent Green
1973
as Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)

The Thomas Crown Affair
1968
as Marcie

An Affair to Remember
1957
as Gladys (Terry's Maid) (uncredited)

Designing Woman
1957
as Jennifer Deane (uncredited)

Strange Bedfellows
1965
as Mrs. Carmody (Toni's Maid) (uncredited)

Kitten with a Whip
1964
as Matron

Texas Across the River
1966
as Emma

This Could Be the Night
1957
as Mrs. Gretchma (uncredited)

Mr. Ricco
1975
as Mrs. Callahan

I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
as Nurse (uncredited)

The Shadow of a Gunman
1972
as Mrs. Henderson

The Shadow on the Window
1957
as Mrs. Bergen (uncredited)

Coffee, Tea or Me?
1973
as Mrs. Fitzgerald

Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975
as Woman in the Car (uncredited)

That Funny Feeling
1965
as Woman at Phone Booth

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
1975
as Emily

The Brass Bottle
1964
as Mrs. McGruder

The Hostage
1967
as Selma Morton

Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
1971
as Autograph Seeker

The Family Nobody Wanted
1956

General Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955
as Farmer Tom's Wife

The Playroom
1957
as Mrs. Beal
About Nora Marlowe
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),… With 82 credits spanning from 1951 to 1976, Nora Marlowe has appeared in 24 films and 58 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nora Marlowe Movies
- North by Northwest (1959) — as Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
- Westworld (1973) — as Hostess
- Soylent Green (1973) — as Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)
- The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) — as Marcie
- An Affair to Remember (1957) — as Gladys (Terry's Maid) (uncredited)
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