Drama and Adventure Series
In the 1960s, Marlowe continued to appear in drama and adventure series, often as a young man in trouble with the law or unwilling to adjust to societal mores. He appeared in the role of Les in the episode "Die Laughing" on ABC's Straightaway, a program about automobile racing starring Brian Kelly and John Ashley. Jack Klugman played Marlowe's father in the episode. Marlowe appeared twice in 1961 on ABC's Target: The Corruptors! crime drama in episodes "A Man's Castle" (as Tito) and "Mr. Meglomania" (as Phil Manzak). Also in 1961 Marlowe starred as Armand Fontaine a serial killer on the episode "Effigy in Snow" of CBS's Route 66.
He guest starred as Eliot Gray in the 1961 episode "The Throwback" of CBS's Alfred Hitchcock Presents. He appeared on Thriller starring Boris Karloff, Dr. Kildare with Richard Chamberlain, and The Detectives starring Robert Taylor, all on NBC.
In 1962, he appeared on CBS's detective series Checkmate with Anthony George, Doug McClure, and Sebastian Cabot. Other appearances in 1962 were on NBC's newspaper drama Saints and Sinners with Nick Adams and on ABC's Stoney Burke, a drama about a rodeo performer, in which Marlowe played the character Soames Hewitt in the episode "Point of Honor".
In 1962, Marlowe appeared in NBC's psychiatric drama, The Eleventh Hour, with Wendell Corey and Jack Ging, in the role of Stanley Filmore in the episode "Where Have You Been, Lord Randall, My Son?" His 1963 appearances were also on three ABC medical series: The Nurses, Ben Casey, and Breaking Point, the latter a psychiatric drama starring Paul Richards, in which Marlowe appeared as Jason Landros in the episode "Solo for B-Flat Clarinet".
He appeared twice on ABC's science fiction series The Outer Limits in the 1963-1964 season. Between 1966 and 1973, Marlowe appeared ten times on ABC's crime drama The F.B.I. starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. During this time, he also appeared on ABC's Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law with Arthur Hill and Lee Majors, NBC's Ironside with Raymond Burr, and CBS's Cannon with William Conrad, Mannix with Mike Connors, and Hawaii Five-O with Jack Lord, with whom he had worked a decade earlier on Stoney Burke.
He appeared six times as Nick Koslo on the 1976-1977 series Executive Suite and twice on CBS's Barnaby Jones with Buddy Ebsen in episodes "Friends Till Death" as Vincent Talbot and "Fatal Overture" as Peter Kirkland. He also guest starred on James Garner's The Rockford Files. His television work continued into the 1980s on ABC's Matt Houston and T. J. Hooker and on the longstanding NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives. In 1982, he appeared on NBC's Fame television series.
He portrayed Keeve Falor in the fifth season episode "Ensign Ro" on Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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