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Rob Lowe

American actor (born 1964)

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Also known as Robert Hepler Lowe

Born: March 17, 1964
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2.Stated in Internet Broadway DatabaseRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Birthplace: Charlottesville
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: television actor
, film actor
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, screenwriter
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Education: Santa Monica High School
, Malibu High School
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
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Overview

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Robert Hepler Lowe is an American actor and entertainment host. Following numerous television roles in the early 1980s, he came to prominence as a teen idol and member of the Brat Pack with starring roles in The Outsiders (1983), Class (1983), The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), Oxford Blues (1984), St. Elmo's Fire (1985), About Last Night... (1986), Youngblood (1986), Masquerade (1988), and Bad Influence (1990). Experiencing a career decline in the 1990s, Lowe mostly starred as a lead in direct-to-video and television film productions, while having supporting roles in widely released comedy films like Wayne's World (1992), Tommy Boy (1995), and Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999).

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Too Late to Say Goodbye(2009)
Parks and Recreation(2009)
The Invention of Lying(2009)
Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming(2007)
Brothers & Sisters(2006)
Tomorrow(2006)
Transition(2006)
A Perfect Day(2006)
Thank You for Smoking(2005)
The Christmas Blessing(2005)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood(2004)
Salem's Lot(2004)
Perfect Strangers(2004)
The Lyon's Den(2003)
View from the Top(2003)
Red Haven's on Fire(2003)
The California 47th(2003)
Inauguration: Over There(2003)
Inauguration, Part I(2003)
The Long Goodbye(2003)
Guns Not Butter(2003)
Holy Night(2002)
Arctic Radar(2002)
Swiss Diplomacy(2002)
Process Stories(2002)
Election Night(2002)
Game On(2002)
Debate Camp(2002)
The Red Mass(2002)
College Kids(2002)
20 Hours in America (Part I)(2002)
20 Hours in America (Part II)(2002)
The West Wing, season 4(2002)
Posse Comitatus(2002)
We Killed Yamamoto(2002)
The Black Vera Wang(2002)
Enemies Foreign and Domestic(2002)
Stirred(2002)
The U.S. Poet Laureate(2002)
Dead Irish Writers(2002)
Hartsfield's Landing(2002)
Night Five(2002)
The Two Bartlets(2002)
100,000 Airplanes(2002)
H. Con-172(2002)
The Christmas Shoes(2002)
Austin Powers in Goldmember(2002)
Bartlet for America(2001)
The Women of Qumar(2001)
The Indians in the Lobby(2001)
Gone Quiet(2001)
War Crimes(2001)
On the Day Before(2001)
Ways and Means(2001)
Manchester (Part II)(2001)
Manchester (Part I)(2001)
The West Wing, season 3(2001)
Isaac and Ishmael(2001)
Two Cathedrals(2001)
18th and Potomac(2001)
The Fall's Gonna Kill You(2001)
Bad Moon Rising(2001)
17 People(2001)
The Stackhouse Filibuster(2001)
Somebody's Going to Emergency, Somebody's Going to Jail(2001)
Ellie(2001)
The War at Home(2001)
Bartlet's Third State of the Union(2001)
The Drop-In(2001)
The Leadership Breakfast(2001)
Proximity(2001)
Noël(2000)
Galileo(2000)
Shibboleth(2000)
The Portland Trip(2000)
The Lame Duck Congress(2000)
And It's Surely to Their Credit(2000)
In This White House(2000)
The Midterms(2000)
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen (Part II)(2000)
In the Shadow of Two Gunmen (Part I)(2000)
The West Wing, season 2(2000)
What Kind of Day Has It Been(2000)
Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics(2000)
Mandatory Minimums(2000)
Let Bartlet Be Bartlet(2000)
Six Meetings Before Lunch(2000)
The White House Pro-Am(2000)
20 Hours in L.A.(2000)
Celestial Navigation(2000)
Take This Sabbath Day(2000)
Take out the Trash Day(2000)
He Shall, from Time to Time...(2000)
Lord John Marbury(2000)
Escape Under Pressure(2000)
The Specials(2000)
In Excelsis Deo(1999)
The Short List(1999)
Enemies(1999)
The State Dinner(1999)
Mr. Willis of Ohio(1999)
The Crackpots and These Women(1999)
Five Votes Down(1999)
A Proportional Response(1999)
Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc(1999)
Pilot(1999)
The West Wing, season 1(1999)
The West Wing(1999)
Atomic Train(1999)
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me(1999)
Outrage(1998)
Contact(1997)
Hostile Intent(1997)
Crazy Six(1997)
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery(1997)
Mulholland Falls(1996)
First Degree(1995)
Tommy Boy(1995)
Frank and Jesse(1994)
The Stand(1994)
The Finest Hour(1992)
Wayne's World(1992)
The Dark Backward(1991)
If the Shoe Fits(1990)
Bad Influence(1990)
Masquerade(1988)
Illegally Yours(1988)
Square Dance(1987)
About Last Night...(1986)
Youngblood(1986)
St. Elmo's Fire(1985)
The Hotel New Hampshire(1984)
Oxford Blues(1984)
Class(1983)
The Outsiders(1983)
Thursday's Child(1983)
A New Kind of Family(1979)
untitled Stephen Merchant film
Parks and Recreation, season 5

Directed

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TThe Bad Seed2018 · 2018 television film

Wrote

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UUnstable2023 · American comedy television series

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Performed

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119 statements · 24% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Given name: Rob
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2015-08-14
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Number of children: 2
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1.people.com/all-about-rob-lowe-son-john-owen-lowe-8686701#:~:text=A%20household%20name%20for%20his,with%20longtime%20wife%20Sheryl%20Berkoff.
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Family name: Lowe
Sibling: Chad Lowe
Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-13
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Start of work period: 1979
Awards: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award(1986) statement is subject of: 6th Golden Raspberry Awards · for work: St. Elmo's Fire
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1.razzies.com/asp/content/XcNewsPlus.asp?cmd=view&articleid=26Retrieved 2019-11-25
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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Nominations: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award(1986) statement is subject of: 6th Golden Raspberry Awards · for work: St. Elmo's Fire
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1.razzies.com/asp/content/XcNewsPlus.asp?cmd=view&articleid=26Retrieved 2019-11-25
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Filmography: Rob Lowe filmography
Social media followers: 1,411,430(February 4, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 121626258
1,428,935(March 1, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 121626258
1,450,866(January 10, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 121626258
Name in native language: Rob Lowe
Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts subject named as: Lowe, Rob
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1.Stated in performing-arts.chRetrieved 2022-08-29
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Child: John Owen Lowe
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