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Nora Marlowe

Nora Marlowe

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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

Mr. Ricco

Mr. Ricco

1975

The Shadow of a Gunman

The Shadow of a Gunman

1972

Texas Across the River

Texas Across the River

1966

Strange Bedfellows

Strange Bedfellows

1965

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

1975

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

1975

The Shadow on the Window

The Shadow on the Window

1957

This Could Be the Night

This Could Be the Night

1957

An Affair to Remember

An Affair to Remember

1957

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

1955

Westworld

Westworld

1973

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

1968

The Hostage

The Hostage

1967

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

That Funny Feeling

That Funny Feeling

1965

I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955

Designing Woman

Designing Woman

1957

Soylent Green

Soylent Green

1973

The Brass Bottle

The Brass Bottle

1964

Coffee, Tea or Me?

Coffee, Tea or Me?

1973

Goodbye, Raggedy Ann

Goodbye, Raggedy Ann

1971

Kitten with a Whip

Kitten with a Whip

1964

The Family Nobody Wanted

The Family Nobody Wanted

1956

The Playroom

The Playroom

1957

Family Affair

Family Affair

1966

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958

The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

1963

My Three Sons

My Three Sons

1960

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

1975

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

1970

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

1965

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

1968

The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show

1972

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969

Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

1963

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

1976

Mannix

Mannix

1967

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

1968

Kojak

Kojak

1973

Medical Center

Medical Center

1969

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Bewitched

Bewitched

1964

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953

Emergency!

Emergency!

1972

Cannon

Cannon

1971

The Waltons

The Waltons

1972

87th Precinct

87th Precinct

1961

Going My Way

Going My Way

1962

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

1955

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1957

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

1965

The Donna Reed Show

The Donna Reed Show

1958

The Guns of Will Sonnett

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967

Law of the Plainsman

Law of the Plainsman

1959

Hot Wheels

Hot Wheels

1969

The Detectives

The Detectives

1959

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961

State Trooper

State Trooper

1956

Coronado 9

Coronado 9

1960

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1963

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

1959

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

1966

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

1960

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961

Nichols

Nichols

1971

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

1965

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

1965

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

1954

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

1955

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

1955

Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

1963

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Ironside

Ironside

1967

Family Affair

Family Affair

1966

The Second Hundred Years

The Second Hundred Years

1967

Hawaiian Eye

Hawaiian Eye

1959

Frontier Circus

Frontier Circus

1961

12 O'Clock High

12 O'Clock High

1964

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963