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Polly Rowles

Polly Rowles

Actor

Born January 10, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died October 7, 2001

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After moving from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Hollywood she signed a movie contract with Universal. In the 1930s, she appeared in a few films while at that studio and launched her stage career by 1938. Her Broadway debut was as Calpurnia in an Orson Welles' production of "Julius Caesar." She maintained a busy career onstage in the USA as well as in England. Some performances include acting in "Time Out For Ginger," "Richard III," "No Strings" and as the imperious Vera Charles in "Auntie Mame" in New York City. Her TV roles included parts in "The Defenders" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents."

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"The Defenders" TV Intro

Springtime in the Rockies (1937) Gene Autry | Musical Western | Full Length Movie

Filmography

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Year

Power Feature Film1986Lucille DeWitt

Sweet Liberty Poster

Sweet Liberty Feature Film1986Mrs. Delvechio

My Body, My Child Poster

My Body, My Child TV Movie1982Grace

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying TV Movie1975Miss Jones

Somerset Poster

Somerset TV Series1970Frieda Lang

The Group Poster

The Group Feature Film1966Mrs. Andrews

For the People Poster

For the People TV Series1965Ellen Whaley

The Nurses Poster

The Nurses TV Series1965Mrs. Grossberg

The Reporter Poster

The Reporter TV Series1964Grace

The Doctors and the Nurses Poster

The Doctors and the Nurses TV Series1962Mrs. Grossberg

The Defenders Poster

The Defenders TV Series1961Helen Donaldson

Family Classics: The Three Musketeers TV Movie1960Madame de Guisse

Play of the Week Poster

Play of the Week TV Series19591 episode, 1960

The Bell Telephone Hour Poster

The Bell Telephone Hour TV Series1959Self

Too Young to Go Steady TV Series1959Mary Blake

Naked City Poster

Naked City TV Series1958Mrs. Larne

Playhouse 90 Poster

Playhouse 90 TV Series1956Nurse Principal

The Edge of Night Poster

The Edge of Night TV Series1956Mrs. Willis

Alfred Hitchcock Presents Poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV Series1955Nell Cutts

Star Tonight Poster

Star Tonight TV Series19551 episode, 1955

The Alcoa Hour Poster

The Alcoa Hour TV Series1955Janet Archer

Center Stage Poster

Center Stage TV Series19541 episode, 1954

Justice TV Series1954Peg

The Elgin Hour Poster

The Elgin Hour TV Series1954Mother

Jamie TV Series1953Aunt Laurie

Ponds Theater Poster

Ponds Theater TV Series1953

The Plymouth Playhouse Poster

The Plymouth Playhouse TV Series1953Aunt Laurie

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The United States Steel Hour TV Series1953Mabelle Rainey

You Are There Poster

You Are There TV Series1953Sister Maria Celeste

Omnibus TV Series1952Mrs. David Dean

The Doctor Poster

The Doctor TV Series19521 episode, 1952

Celanese Theatre Poster

Celanese Theatre TV Series19511 episode, 1951

Armstrong Circle Theatre Poster

Armstrong Circle Theatre TV Series19501 episode, 1958

Danger TV Series1950

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse Poster

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse TV Series1950

Robert Montgomery Presents Poster

Robert Montgomery Presents TV Series1950Lucy

Somerset Maugham TV Theatre TV Series1950Rose Barker

The Arthur Murray Party Poster

The Arthur Murray Party TV Series1950Self - Actress

The Web TV Series19501 episode, 1951

Studio One Poster

Studio One TV Series1948Aunt Lucy

The Philco Television Playhouse Poster

The Philco Television Playhouse TV Series1948

Kraft Theatre Poster

Kraft Theatre TV Series1947Daisy

Some Blondes Are Dangerous Poster

Some Blondes Are Dangerous Feature Film1937Mrs. Lewis

Springtime in the Rockies Poster

Springtime in the Rockies Feature Film1937Sandra Knight

Vogues of 1938 Poster

Vogues of 1938 Feature Film1937Betty Mason

West Bound Limited Poster

West Bound Limited Feature Film1937Janet Martin

Wings Over Honolulu Poster

Wings Over Honolulu Feature Film1937Rosalind Furness

Love Letters of a Star Poster

Love Letters of a Star Feature Film1936Lydia Todd

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