Edmund Lowe (Actor)

Reviews of Edmund Lowe Movies

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Movies starring Edmund Lowe have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 62%.

I Love You Again - released in 1940 - is Edmund Lowe's highest rated movie, with a score of 76% based on 26 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Edmund Lowe is Gift of Gab - released in 1934 - with a score of 49% based on 1 reviews.

Actor Biography

Edmund Dantes Lowe (March 3, 1890 – April 21, 1971) was an American actor. His formative experience began in vaudeville and silent film. Edmund Lowe's career included over 100 films in which he starred as the leading man. He is best remembered for his role as Sergeant Quirt in the 1926 movie, What Price Glory. (Lowe reprised his role from the movie in the radio program Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, broadcast on the Blue Network September 28, 1941 - January 25, 1942, and on NBC February 13, 1942 - April 3, 1942.) Making a smooth transition to talking pictures he remained popular but by the mid 1930s he was no longer a major star although he occasionally played leading man to the likes of Jean Harlow, Mae West, and Claudette Colbert. He remained a valuable supporting actor at the major studios while continuing in leads for such "Poverty Row" studios as Columbia Pictures where his skills could bolster low budget productions. He also starred in 35 episodes of the 1950s television show, Front Page Detective and appeared as the elderly lead villain in the first episode of Maverick opposite James Garner in 1957.

Edmund Lowe has acted in films with Bess Flowers, Jack Pennick, Harry Strang and Charles Trowbridge.

Edmund Lowe has worked with these film directors: John Ford, George Cukor, Raoul Walsh and A. Edward Sutherland.