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Actor Facts
Birth:
October 17, 1913
Death:
December 26, 1971
Biography:
Robert Lowery was born Robert Larkin Hanks in Kansas City, Missouri, the only living child of Roscoe Hanks, noted Kansas City attorney and oil investor; and Leah Thompson, concert pianist and organist. He attended local Kansas City schools and graduated from Paseo High School in 1931 with a record as an accomplished athlete. ...more about Robert Lowery
Robert Lowery
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1930s
1.4698
10
1940s
2.3794
56
1950s
No Reviews
11
1960s
1.5051
10
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards for each movie.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.2183
2.2183Robert Lowery Movie Rankings
1
3.0145An Egyptian high priest (John Carradine) travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka and her living guardian mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.). ...more about Mummy's Ghost
- DVD Best Pricing:
Newegg.com
2
2.9207Before the Revolutionary War farmer Martin brings bride Magdelana the Mohawk Valley where they are burned out by Indians. Neighbors take them in and Martin joins the militia to fight the Indians. ...more about Drums Along the Mohawk
- DVD Best Pricing:
Wal Mart
3
2.9165Antisocial Prof. Hammil's Remote Control device, which enables the user to take over any motor vehicle within 50 miles, is stolen by The Wizard, black-hooded mastermind, and his gang. ...more about Batman and Robin
- DVD Best Pricing:
Target
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4
2.8706Cattle baron George Washington McLintock fights his wife, his daughter, and political land-grabbers, finally "taming" them all in this Western comedy with Taming of the Shrew overtones. ...more about McLintock!
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
5
2.7414Around 1820 the son of a California nobleman comes home from Spain to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On the one hand he plays the useless fop, while on the other he is the masked avenger Zorro. ...more about Mark of Zorro
- DVD Best Pricing:
Target
6
2.2495On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend. ...more about Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
- Not Available on DVD
8
2.0684Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers). There are many others at the hotel who wanted the victim out of the way. ...more about Charlie Chan in Reno
- Not Available on DVD
9
2.0547In a peaceful Ukrainian village, the school year is just ending in June 1941. ...more about North Star
- DVD Best Pricing:
Newegg.com
10
2.0364At the Bainbridge Research Foundation, Professor Franklin Arnold (Ralph Morgan), displays his creation, the Metalogen Man, a robot, to Professor Ernst (George Macready) and three other colleagues. ...more about Monster and the Ape
- Not Available on DVD
12
1.9360A letter from Jane, who is nursing British troops, asks Tarzan's help in obtaining a malaria serum extractable from jungle plants. ...more about Tarzan's Desert Mystery
- DVD Best Pricing:
Wal Mart
13
1.8264When Charlie attends a police convention in New York he learns of sabotage slowing down production in aircraft plants. He, of course, enters the case. ...more about Murder Over New York
- Not Available on DVD
14
1.5616When the Germans invade Czechoslovakia the four sons of a Czecho-German family follow different paths: Czech patriot (Ameche), Nazi supporter (Curtis), artist in America (Lowery), and heroic German soldier ...more about Four Sons
- Not Available on DVD
15
1.5446Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewellery thieves. ...more about Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
- Not Available on DVD
18
Josie Minick is a widow, who is forced to fend for herself. Josie living in a cattle country, finds herself in odds and war with the cattlemen of the town, when she decides to make a sheep farm her livelihood. ...more about Ballad of Josie
- Not Available on DVD
19
The initial entry in the Pine-Thomas series based on the "Big Town" radio series finds Steve Wilson (Philip Reed) as a newly-hired managing editor brought on board to liven up "The Illustrated Press" newspaper. ...more about Big Town
- Not Available on DVD
20
When Texas Ranger Tommy Standish (Paul Jordan), who has been pursuing an outlaw gang led by Mungo (Robert Lowery), is killed by Mungo, his brother, Bob Standish (Don Barry), joins the Rangers, with his first assignment from Ranger Captain McLain (Lyle ...more about Border Rangers
- Not Available on DVD
21
West Point cadet Tex Mallory falls in love with Gene Baxter, a girl who sings with his brother's band. Even though it will mean his leaving the Academy, they decide to marry. ...more about Cadet Girl
- Not Available on DVD
22
Bob Brand is looking for a lost gold mine. Storm Cloud makes friends with Bob's son Bobby and to repay Bob for the help he gave the Indians, he gives a map locating the mine to the boy. ...more about Call of the Forest
- Not Available on DVD
23
Radio singer Joan Abbott (Gale Storm), known as the "Crunchy-Wunchy Thrush", does not want to renew her contract with the cereal sponsor, as she wants to go to college. Her Uncle Willie (Douglas Leavitt) signs it for her, however, as she is under age. ...more about Campus Rhythm
- Not Available on DVD
25
'Jumbo' Johnson hires Steve Singleton (and his boat, the "Seeker") to search for pearls on the coast of New Guinea. Johnson tricks Singleton, however, by supplying him with phony permits. Singleton loses his boat and is sentenced to jail. ...more about Crosswinds
- Not Available on DVD
26
Deputy Marshal Larry West (Don Barry) arrives in Rincon to investigate the murders of several ranchers. ...more about Dalton Gang
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
27
Pat Marvin (Jane Withers), a photographer/reporter for a magazine gets some pictures of a gambling place and barely escapes with her life. ...more about Danger Street
- Not Available on DVD
28
While living in Central America, Joe Beck receives word that his grandfather has passed away and left him $200,000. Beck prepares to travel to Galveston, Texas to claim his inheritance, with the important papers that he will need. ...more about Dangerous Passage
- Not Available on DVD
29
A woman doesn't realize that the man she has just married is a gangster. When she is implicated in a murder he committed, she turns to an ex-boyfriend, who is now a park ranger, for help. ...more about Dark Mountain
- DVD Best Pricing:
Newegg.com
30
Buck Roberts is leading a wagon train of railroad supplies and Jim Corkle and his henchman Loder are out to stop them by using white men dressed as Indians for the attacks. ...more about Dawn on the Great Divide
- DVD Best Pricing:
DVDEmpire
32
A dancehall girl (Barbara Reed) is murdered and her body robbed of a quantity of gold obtained illegally. The killer (Nat Pendleton) flees into Death Valley and encounters the rightful owner of the gold (Helen Gilbert) and her sweetheart (Robert Lowery). ...more about Death Valley
- Not Available on DVD
37
Lee Preston, aka Leland Bruce (Robert Lowery) kills a man in self defense but flees to the redwood country when the law makes it a murder charge. ...more about God's Country
- Not Available on DVD
38
Reformed outlaw Frank James (Don Barry) is living quietly in Greede, Colorado as a respected member of the community. ...more about Gunfire
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
42
Michael Linnett Connors takes Molly Adair from Broadway understudy to 1913 Hollywood star. Although she is in love with him, she marries her co-star reckoning wrongly Connors thinks of her only in terms of movies. ...more about Hollywood Cavalcade
- Not Available on DVD
43
Homesteaders Mace Corbin and Clyde Moss pick up much needed dynamite and begin a journey to transport it from an army fort to their homes, hiring a crew of ex-soldiers just released from the army prison. ...more about Homesteaders
- Not Available on DVD
46
One of the four films in the Pine-Thomas series based on radio's long-running "Big Town." This time out, society editor Lorelei Kilbourne (Hillary Brooke) is assigned to the police beat. ...more about I Cover Big Town
- Not Available on DVD
47
Another in the series of Don Barry starring films (who NEVER used Don 'Red' Barry as his billing except in his series of Republic westerns from 1940-44 and the serial "The Adventures of Red Ryder"), financed by Robert L. ...more about I Shot Billy the Kid
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
48
Two young men (Ameche and Young) try to wrest their father (Collier) from the clutches of a gold digger (Birell) but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer (Simon) with whom they both fall in love. ...more about Josette
- Not Available on DVD
49
Kelly Jordan (Robert Lowery) and Andy Melton (Robert Kent) are former AAF fliers operating a cargo service over the South American mountain ranges in order to get enough money to return to Texas and buy a commercial line. ...more about Jungle Flight
- Not Available on DVD
50
Paul Kimberly (Robert Lowery), a newspaper reporter, quits his job in order to investigate crooked dealings in the local veterans' housing administration. The editor assigns reporter Anne Arnold (Anabel Shaw) to lure him back to the newspaper. ...more about Killer at Large
- Not Available on DVD
51
Dorian Westmore accepts an aspirin from a total stranger, Inez Palmer. She is distracted and fails to take it, but later gives it to her wealthy uncle who dies as the aspirin was poisoned. ...more about Lady Chaser
- Not Available on DVD
53
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on the team. ...more about Life Begins in College
- Not Available on DVD
54
Tana (Margie Hart), a voluptous half-caste girl of the South Seas, falls in love with FBI agent Wally (Robert Lowery) and wishes to marry him and leave the island. ...more about Lure of the Islands
- Not Available on DVD
55
Airline hostess Ann Parker (Joan Barton) is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers during a storm. ...more about Mary Lou
- Not Available on DVD
56
Woman (Bainter) tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son (Payne) to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter (Joyce) of his father's trainer (Brennan), he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt. ...more about Maryland
- Not Available on DVD
58
"Mystery of the River Boat" (the correct title shown on the film and all of the posters, lobby cards, pressbook and the other original paper from this film, despite the title shown on the video cover) while ending each chapter with a cliffhanger is more ...more about Mystery of the River Boat
- Not Available on DVD
60
The outlaw Billy the Kid is presumed killed by Pat Garrett. But Garrett has helped Billy fake his death, on Billy's promise to go straight and never draw his guns again. ...more about Parson and the Outlaw
- Not Available on DVD
64
Scott Warrington and his hired detective, Larry Adams, arrive at an old mansion in the middle of a Louisiana swamp to meet his brother-in-law, Dr. Max von Altermann shortly after the death of Scott's sister, Lila. ...more about Revenge of the Zombies
- Not Available on DVD
66
The Cisco Kid (Cesar Romero) is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores (Joan Woodbury) but is released by his captor, the commander of a U.S. Army regiment, to help break up a kidnap ring. ...more about Ride on Vaquero
- Not Available on DVD
69
Newspaper reporter turned detective Mike, along with his partner Eddie Tough (who used to be his photographer on the paper), and Mike's girlfriend Joan go after some business. ...more about Scream in the Dark
- Not Available on DVD
72
After a young boy's mother dies, the authorities attempt to take custody of him and separate him from his beloved dog, Shep. The boy and the dog run away and head west, where they are befriended by a Mexican immigrant and later a small-town sheriff. ...more about Shep Comes Home
- Not Available on DVD
73
Jane Pritchard (Jane Withers) sides with the Carsons in a generations-old feud which her family wages with the descendents of Wild Bill Carson, first United States Marshal of Carson Corners. ...more about Shooting High
- DVD Best Pricing:
Herman Street
76
Carolyn Sayres gets a Hollywood contract from talent scout Brooke but is later rejected because she's too young. She falls in love with Bud Borden, another contractee who helps her to become a star. ...more about Star Dust
- Not Available on DVD
79
A documentary on the P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft and its use in missions over Europe and the Pacific Theatre in the Second World War. ...more about Thunderbolt
- Not Available on DVD
80
Len Howard has been sent to protect a large gold shipment that is on a train traveling from Albuquerque to Tombstone. First he passes out guns so the passengers can fight off an Indian attack. ...more about Train to Tombstone
- Not Available on DVD
81
Karen Marshall arrives in the town controlled by Jud Ivers posing as Kate Masters. Her traveling companion taught her to shoot and she puts on her sharpshooting act at the saloon. ...more about Two-Gun Lady
- Not Available on DVD
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