Nora Marlowe
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.
Movie Appearances
Mr. Ricco
as Mrs. Callahan
1975
The Shadow of a Gunman
as Mrs. Henderson
1972
Texas Across the River
as Emma
1966
Strange Bedfellows
as Mrs. Carmody (Toni's Maid) (uncredited)
1965
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
as Emily
1975
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
as Woman in the Car (uncredited)
1975
The Shadow on the Window
as Mrs. Bergen (uncredited)
1957
This Could Be the Night
as Mrs. Gretchma (uncredited)
1957
An Affair to Remember
as Gladys (Terry's Maid) (uncredited)
1957
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
as Farmer Tom's Wife
1955
Westworld
as Hostess
1973
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Marcie
1968
That Funny Feeling
as Woman at Phone Booth
1965
The Hostage
as Selma Morton
1967
North by Northwest
as Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
1959
I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Nurse (uncredited)
1955
Designing Woman
as Jennifer Deane (uncredited)
1957
Soylent Green
as Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)
1973
The Brass Bottle
as Mrs. McGruder
1964
Coffee, Tea or Me?
as Mrs. Fitzgerald
1973
TV Appearances
Family Affair
1966
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
77 Sunset Strip
1958
The Great Adventure
as Widow Chich
1963
My Three Sons
1960
Starsky & Hutch
as Diedre
1975
The Odd Couple
as Nurse
1970
The F.B.I.
as Miss Ashley
1965
Hawaii Five-O
as Verna
1968
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
The Twilight Zone
as Margaret Phillips
1959
The Streets of San Francisco
1972