Morton Lowry

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Characters played by Morton Lowry

John 'Jack' Stapleton — The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

Local naturalist secretly keeping the hound, mastermind

Mr. Jonas — How Green Was My Valley (1941)

The cruel teacher at the nearby village school Huw attends. After Mr. Jonas beats Huw, Dai Bando avenges him with an impromptu boxing display against the teacher, to the delight of the pupils. This episode follows Huw's abuse by other boys and Dai's efforts to teach him to fight.

Gerald Hall — Hudson's Bay (1940)

Gerald is Barbara's brother and is thrust upon the explorers after they travel to England. In Canada, his conduct creates trouble and incites violence among the Indigenous people, who demand that he be punished. Radisson and his associates permit him to be sentenced to death by firing squad.

Donnie Scott — The Dawn Patrol (1938)

Donnie Scott is a newly posted replacement and the younger brother of Lt. Scott. Lt. Scott asks Capt. Courtney for extra time to train him, but Courtney refuses to make an exception. Donnie is shot down in flames the next morning, and his death causes Lt. Scott to blame Courtney for failing to protect him.

Kent Wells — Counter-Espionage (1942)

Minor character with brief screen time.

Steward — Pursuit to Algiers (1945)

Ship steward, possibly involved in plot

Career Overview

Morton Lowry has 24 screen credits in a career dating back to 1932. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Boo, Pursuit to Algiers, The Hound of the Baskervilles. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
24
Birth Date
1914-02-13
Birth Place
Lancashire, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3324603), public domain (CC0).