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name: "Lee Bowman"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "28 December 1914"
died: "25 December 1979"
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average_as: "actor"
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# Lee Bowman

Actor. Born 28 December 1914 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Died 25 December 1979.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 28 December 1914, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- **Died:** 25 December 1979
- **Also known as:** Lucien Lee Bowman, Ли Боуман
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Bowman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q958973, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0101350/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/105505

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Love Affair*](https://film.one/film/love-affair.md) (85)

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## Biography

Lee Bowman (28 December 1914 – 25 December 1979) was an American actor. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he left the University of Cincinnati Law School to train at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. He made his screen debut in *I Met Him in Paris* (1937) and appeared in supporting roles in films including *Love Affair* (1939), in which he played Kenneth Bradley.

Bowman worked in romantic comedies and dramas for studios such as Paramount, RKO and MGM. His credits include *Buck Privates* (1941), *Cover Girl* (1944) and *House by the River* (1950). He also performed on radio and television, notably as Ellery Queen, and later worked as a communications consultant.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, catalog.afi.com, allmovie.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Love Affair* (1939), Fi1m 85, as Kenneth Bradley — [page](https://film.one/film/love-affair.md)

## Complete filmography (58)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Judd, for the Defense* (1967), series, Actor
- *Fame Is the Name of the Game* (1966), as Cruikshank
- *Youngblood Hawke* (1964), as Jason Prince
- *The Fugitive* (1963), series, as Tod Langer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-fugitive-1963.md)
- *Miami Undercover* (1961), series, as Jeff Thompson
- *77 Sunset Strip* (1958), series, Actor
- *The Lie* (1954), as John Arthur Hamilton
- *Letter to Loretta* (1953), series, as John Kennedy, Jack Burton
- *Schlitz Playhouse of Stars* (1951), series, Actor
- *Lux Video Theatre* (1950), series, as Jerry Courtney, Paul, Michael
- *House by the River* (1950), as John Byrne
- *Your Show of Shows* (1950), series, Actor
- *Robert Montgomery Presents* (1950), series, as John Forbes, Terry Ballard, Nick Carraway, Stacey Spender
- *There's a Girl in My Heart* (1949), as Terrence Dowd
- *My Dream Is Yours* (1949), as Gary Mitchell
- *Studio One* (1948), series, as Alan Morewether
- *Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman* (1947), as Ken Conway
- *The Walls Came Tumbling Down* (1946), as Gilbert Archer
- *She Wouldn't Say Yes* (1945), as Michael Kent
- *Tonight and Every Night* (1945), as Squadron Leader Paul Lundy
- *Up in Mabel's Room* (1944), as Arthur Weldon
- *The Impatient Years* (1944), as Andy Anderson
- *Cover Girl* (1944), as Noel Wheaton
- *Bataan* (1943), as Capt. Henry Lassiter
- *Three Hearts for Julia* (1943), as David Torrance
- *Tish* (1942), as Charles 'Charlie' Sands, Tish's Nephew
- *Pacific Rendezvous* (1942), as Lt. Bill Gordon
- *We Were Dancing* (1942), as Hubert Tyler
- *Kid Glove Killer* (1942), as Gerald I. Ladimer
- *Design for Scandal* (1941), as Walter Caldwell
- *Married Bachelor* (1941), as Eric Santley
- *Washington Melodrama* (1941), as Ronnie Colton
- *Model Wife* (1941), as Ralph Benson
- *Buck Privates* (1941), as Randolph Parker III
- *Third Finger, Left Hand* (1940), as Philip Booth
- *Wyoming* (1940), as Sergeant Connelly
- *Gold Rush Maisie* (1940), as Bill Anders
- *Florian* (1940), as Archduke Oliver
- *The Great Victor Herbert* (1939), as Dr. Richard Moore
- *Fast and Furious* (1939), as Mike Stevens
- *Dancing Co-Ed* (1939), as Freddy Tobin
- *Miracles for Sale* (1939), as La Claire
- *Stronger Than Desire* (1939), as Michael McLain
- *Love Affair* (1939), as Kenneth Bradley — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/love-affair.md)
- *The Lady and the Mob* (1939), as Frederick Leonard
- *Society Lawyer* (1939), as Phil Saddall
- *Next Time I Marry* (1938), as Count Georgi
- *Tarnished Angel* (1938), as Paul Montgomery
- *A Man to Remember* (1938), as Dick Abbott
- *Having Wonderful Time* (1938), as Buzzy Armbruster
- *The First Hundred Years* (1938), as George Wallace
- *This Way Please* (1937), as Stu Randall
- *Sophie Lang Goes West* (1937), as Eddie Rollyn
- *Easy Living* (1937), as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
- *The Last Train from Madrid* (1937), as Michael Balk
- *I Met Him in Paris* (1937), as Berk Sutter
- *Internes Can't Take Money* (1937), as Weeks
- *Swing High, Swing Low* (1937), as El Greco Patron (uncredited)

## Gallery

- ![Lee Bowman](https://film.one/media/person/1231285/gallery-a4cff961b438.jpg) Lee Bowman — Photographer-Friedman-Abeles, New Tork., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/Lee_Bowman_1962.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Lee Bowman as Andy Anderson in The Impatient Years (1944).](https://film.one/media/person/1231285/gallery-bf414ac852cd.jpg) Lee Bowman as Andy Anderson in The Impatient Years (1944). — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/Lee_Bowman.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Lobby card from the American drama film Stronger Than Desire (1939).](https://film.one/media/person/1231285/gallery-38defe07536a.jpg) Lobby card from the American drama film Stronger Than Desire (1939). — MGM, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Stronger_Than_Desire_lobby_card_4.JPG/1280px-Stronger_Than_Desire_lobby_card_4.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Lobby card from the American drama film Stronger Than Desire (1939).](https://film.one/media/person/1231285/gallery-a9938fc0fef5.jpg) Lobby card from the American drama film Stronger Than Desire (1939). — MGM, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Stronger_Than_Desire_lobby_card_1939.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Lee Bowman](https://film.one/media/person/1231285/gallery-f57fe04e60ea.jpg) Lee Bowman — Image via TMDB
- ![Lobby card from the American drama film Stronger Than Desire (1939).](https://film.one/media/person/1231285/gallery-bb355a23832c.jpg) Lobby card from the American drama film Stronger Than Desire (1939). — MGM, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Stronger_Than_Desire_lobby_card_7.JPG/1280px-Stronger_Than_Desire_lobby_card_7.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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