Jerome Cowan

Actor Oct 6 (died age 74) New York City, New York, USA 1936–1971 (35 year career)

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Biography

Jerome Palmer Cowan (October 6, 1897 – January 24, 1972) was an American stage, film, and television actor.

Known For

Film

The Maltese Falcon

Miles Archer

Film

Miracle on 34th Street

Thomas Mara

Film

High Sierra

Healy

Film

Pocketful of Miracles

Mayor

Film

You Only Live Once

Dr. Hill

Film

Shall We Dance

Arthur Miller

Film

The Fountainhead

Alvah Scarret

Film

The Song of Bernadette

Emperor Louis Napoleon III

Filmography

Acting (182)

Movies (136)

The Comic

as Lawrence

The Gnome-Mobile

as Dr. Ramsey

Penelope

as Bank Manager

Frankie and Johnny

as Joe Wilbur (uncredited)

5.6

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

as Brinkley

Black Zoo

as Jerry Stengel

Critic's Choice

as Joe Rosenfield

The Farmer's Daughter

1962

as Finley

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Mayor

7.3

All in a Night's Work

as Sam Weaver

Private Property

as Ed Hogate

Around the World with Nellie Bly

1960

as Mr. Dana

Visit to a Small Planet

1960

as George Abercrombie

5.1

Have Rocket, Will Travel

1959

as J.P. Morse

5.1

Prima Donna

1956

as Lewis

The System

as Barry X. Brady

The Fat Man

as L.t. Stark

Disc Jockey

as Chris Marley

Criminal Lawyer

as Walter Medford

Dallas

as Matt Coulter

Young Man with a Horn

as Phil Morrison

Peggy

as Fred Collins

The Fuller Brush Girl

1950

as Harvey Simpson

6.0

When You're Smiling

1950

as Herbert Reynolds

The West Point Story

1950

as Mr. Jocelyn

5.5

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

as Belden

The Fountainhead

as Alvah Scarret

The Girl from Jones Beach

1949

as Mr. Graves - Ruth's Attorney

Scene of the Crime

as Arthur Webson

Blondie's Big Deal

as George M. Radcliffe

6.2

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

1949

as George M. Radcliffe

6.5

Always Leave Them Laughing

1949

as Elliott Montgomery

3.5

June Bride

1948

as Carleton Towne

7.2

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

as Whitney Courtland

So This Is New York

as Francis Griffin

Blondie's Reward

as George M. Radcliffe

Wallflower

as Bob James

Blondie's Secret

as George M. Radcliffe

Arthur Takes Over

as George Bradford

The Perfect Marriage

as Addison Manning

Miracle on 34th Street

1947

as Thomas Mara

7.4

Cry Wolf

1947

as Sen. Charles Caldwell

5.9

The Unfaithful

1947

as Prosecuting Attorney

Riff-Raff

as Walter Gredson

Driftwood

as Mayor Snyder

Dangerous Years

as Weston

Blondie's Big Moment

as George M. Radcliffe (uncredited)

4.8

Blondie's Anniversary

1947

as George M. Radcliffe

5.6

Blondie's Holiday

1947

as George M. Radcliffe

Blondie in the Dough

as George Radcliffe

Deadline at Dawn

as Lester Brady

My Reputation

as George Van Orman

Mr. Ace

as Peter Craig

One Exciting Week

as Al Carter

One Way to Love

as A.J. Gunther

The Kid from Brooklyn

as Fight Announcer

Blondie Knows Best

as Charles Peabody

Night in Paradise

as Scribe

Claudia and David

as Brian O'Toole

Flight to Nowhere

as Gerald Porter

Deadline for Murder

as Lynch

Murder in the Music Hall

as George Morgan

Blow-Ups of 1946

as Self

Behind City Lights

as Perry Borden

Divorce

1945

as Jim

5.0

The Jungle Captive

1945

as Detective W.L. Harrigan

5.5

Getting Gertie's Garter

as Billy

Fog Island

as John Kavanaugh

The Crime Doctor's Courage

1945

as Jeffers 'Jeff' Jerome

5.4

G.I. Honeymoon

1945

as Ace Renaldo

Hitchhike to Happiness

1945

as Tony Riggs

5.0

Blonde Ransom

1945

as Ice Larson

Mr. Skeffington

1944

as Edward Morrison

6.8

South of Dixie

1944

as Bill 'Brains' Watson

Crime by Night

as Sam Campbell

Guest in the House

as Ernest Hackett

Minstrel Man

as Bill Evans

Breakdowns of 1944

as Self

Sing a Jingle

as Andrews

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

1943

as Mallory Cartwright

4.8

The Song of Bernadette

1943

as Emperor Louis Napoleon III

Ladies' Day

as Updyke

Silver Spurs

as Jerry Johnson

Mission to Moscow

as Spendler (uncredited)

Hi'ya, Sailor

as Lou Asher

Find the Blackmailer

as D.L. Trees

No Place for a Lady

as Eddie Moore

A Gentleman at Heart

as Finchley

The Girl from Alaska

as Ravenhill

The Bugle Sounds

as Mr. Nichols

Thru Different Eyes

as Jim Gardner

Who Done It?

1942

as Heller

6.9

Moontide

1942

as Dr. Frank Brothers

Mr. and Mrs. North

as Ben Wilson

Street of Chance

as Bill Diedrich

Frisco Lil

Joan of Ozark

as Phillip Munson

The Maltese Falcon

as Miles Archer

Affectionately Yours

as Cullen

High Sierra

as Healy

One Foot in Heaven

as Dr. Horrigan

Singapore Woman

as Jim North

Too Many Blondes

as Ted Bronson

Kisses for Breakfast

as Lucius Lorimer

The Great Lie

as Jock Thompson

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

as Bert Fisher

Out of the Fog

as Assistant D.A.

The Roundup

as Wade McGee

Rags to Riches

as Marshall Abbott

Wolf of New York

as Cosgrove

Meet the Wildcat

as Digby Vanderhood III

Victory

1940

as Martin Ricardo

Framed

1940

as Monty de Granville

City for Conquest

as 'Dutch'

The Quarterback

as Townley

Street of Memories

1940

as Mr. Gower

Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!

as Ted Carter

Torrid Zone

as Bob Anderson

Castle on the Hudson

as Ed Crowley

Melody Ranch

as Tommy Summerville

Exile Express

as Paul Brandt

She Married a Cop

as Bob Adams

The Old Maid

as Joe Ralston

East Side of Heaven

as Claudius De Wolfe

St. Louis Blues

as Ivan DeBrett

The Saint Strikes Back

1939

as Cullis

5.6

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939

as Daniel Mirche

5.6

The Great Victor Herbert

as Barney Harris

The Goldwyn Follies

as Director

There's Always a Woman

as Nick Shane

Shall We Dance

as Arthur Miller

The Hurricane

as Captain Nagle

You Only Live Once

as Dr. Hill

Vogues of 1938

as W. Brockton

New Faces of 1937

as Robert Hunt

Beloved Enemy

as Tim O'Rourke

Television (46)

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

7.0

The Debbie Reynolds Show

Here's Lucy

as Mr. Gary

The Mothers-in-Law

as Mr. Hedges

Green Acres

Daniel Boone

as Jeremiah Loomis

The Munsters

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

5.7

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Sam Beeker

Vacation Playhouse

as Brainsley Gordon

Grindl

The Lucy Show

as Dr. Metcalf

Going My Way

Target: The Corruptors!

Outlaws

Pete and Gladys

The Chevy Mystery Show

as Harry Holmes

The Tab Hunter Show

as John Larsen

The Twilight Zone

as Jerry Hearndan

The Alaskans

Adventures in Paradise

1959

as Harvey Carlton

5.7

The Dennis O'Keefe Show

Tightrope

Philip Marlowe

New York Confidential

Bat Masterson

as Jasper Salt

77 Sunset Strip

Naked City

as Carl Terris

Perry Mason

as Ernest Royce

The Thin Man

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

1957

as Marvello

6.2

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

Telephone Time

The Millionaire

as Max Goodson

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

as Lewis

6.5

General Electric Theater

Valiant Lady

Mr. & Mrs. North

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Roger

Lux Video Theatre

as Alfred Bragg

The Web

The Bigelow Theatre

Suspense

The Philco Television Playhouse

Studio One