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Ellen Lowe

Born August 11, 1898 in Ontario, CanadaDied September 8, 198422 films

Ellen Lowe (born Ellen Crotty; August 11, 1898 - September 8, 1984) was a Canadian actress.

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Citizen Kane posterFirst watchCitizen Kane19418.0as Ms. Townsend (uncredited)Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he…View film

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My Favorite Wife poster7.0My Favorite Wife1940Reign of Terror poster6.8Reign of Terror1949Black Friday poster6.0Black Friday1940

Filmography

22 films as actor
  1. 1949Reign of TerrorMarie Blanchard (uncredited)
  2. 1948Sitting PrettyEffie (uncredited)
  3. 1948Open SecretMae Locke
  4. 1944The Port of 40 ThievesMiss Jones
  5. 1944Bordertown TrailAbigail
  6. 1943Sleepy LagoonMrs. Simms
  7. 1943Hi Diddle DiddleMaid
  8. 1943IdahoHatchet-Faced Townswoman
  9. 1941You Belong to MeEva
  10. 1941Tom, Dick and HarryMatron (uncredited)
  11. 1941SaddlematesAunt Amanda
  12. 1941Citizen KaneMs. Townsend (uncredited)
  13. 1940Wagon TrainAmanthy
  14. 1940Grand Ole OpryGranny (uncredited)
  15. 1940My Favorite WifeWeissmuller Inquirer's Companion (uncredited)
  16. 1940Rancho GrandeEffie Tinker (as Ellen E. Lowe)
  17. 1940Black FridayMidtown Hotel Maid
  18. 1938The Beloved BratAnna
  19. 1936Dancing PirateMiss Ponsonby (uncredited)
  20. 1936The Murder of Dr. HarriganNurse Foster
  21. 1936King of BurlesqueMiss Meredith
  22. 1933Christopher BeanMaid