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.
Mrs. Callahan
Mr. Ricco
Mrs. Henderson
The Shadow of a Gunman
Emma
Texas Across the River
Mrs. Carmody (Toni's Maid) (uncredited)
Strange Bedfellows
Emily
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Woman in the Car (uncredited)
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Mrs. Bergen (uncredited)
The Shadow on the Window
Mrs. Gretchma (uncredited)
This Could Be the Night
Gladys (Terry's Maid) (uncredited)
An Affair to Remember
Farmer Tom's Wife
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
Hostess
Westworld
Marcie
The Thomas Crown Affair
Selma Morton
The Hostage
Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
North by Northwest
Woman at Phone Booth
That Funny Feeling
Nurse (uncredited)
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Jennifer Deane (uncredited)
Designing Woman
Soylent Crumbs Seller (uncredited)
Soylent Green
Mrs. McGruder
The Brass Bottle
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Coffee, Tea or Me?
Autograph Seeker
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
Matron
Kitten with a Whip
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
22
Gender
Female
Birthday
1915-09-05
Place of Birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As