Hugh Marlowe (Actor)

Reviews of Hugh Marlowe Movies

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Movies starring Hugh Marlowe have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 66%.

All About Eve - released in 1950 - is Hugh Marlowe's highest rated movie, with a score of 88% based on 689 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Hugh Marlowe is Castle of Evil - released in 1966 - with a score of 37% based on 2 reviews.

Actor 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.

Hugh Marlowe has acted in films with Bess Flowers, Burt Lancaster, Dale Van Sickel and William H. O'Brien.

Hugh Marlowe has worked with these film directors: John Frankenheimer, Henry Hathaway, Robert Wise and Howard Hawks.