Hugh Marlowe

 Hugh Marlowe (January 30, 1911 – May 2, 1982), born Hugh Herbert Hipple

He 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. Marlowe's first film was Married Before Breakfast (1937). His films included Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Twelve O'Clock High (1949), All About Eve (1950), Night and the City (1950), The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), Rawhide (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 guest starred in the 1961 episode "Mayberry on Record" of CBS's The Andy Griffith Show". In 1962, he played the part of Sam Garner in the episode "The Pitchwagon" on CBS's Rawhide. Marlowe made six guest appearances on CBS's Perry Mason, starring Raymond Burr. Marlowe was also a regular on the NBC television daytime drama, Another World, the last of four actors to portray the Matthews family patriarch, Jim Matthews, from 1969 until Marlowe's death in 1982 from a heart attack at the age of 71. Hugh Marlowe is interred at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, NY.