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Skip E. Lowe is a Actor American born on 6 june 1929
Sammy Labella (June 6, 1929 – September 22, 2014), better known by his stage name Skip E. Lowe, was an American talk show host and actor. He hosted Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood which debuted in 1978, a weekly talk show for public access cable television that aired in Los Angeles and New York. He appeared in the films Black Shampoo, The World's Greatest Lover, Cameron's Closet and A-List. Martin Short cited him as the inspiration for his character Jiminy Glick.
It is estimated Lowe conducted some 6,000 cable television interviews from 1978 to 2014. One of his final interviews was with Craig Calman, author of "100 Years of Brodies With Hal Roach."
He died on September 22, 2014, in Los Angeles, from emphysema at the age of 85.
^ "If you have a talent, he'll showcase it". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
^ "Almost Famous". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
^ Mike Barnes (23 September 2014). "Skip E. Lowe, Talk Show Host and Inspiration for Martin Short’s Jiminy Glick, Dies at 85". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
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It is estimated Lowe conducted some 6,000 cable television interviews from 1978 to 2014. One of his final interviews was with Craig Calman, author of "100 Years of Brodies With Hal Roach."
He died on September 22, 2014, in Los Angeles, from emphysema at the age of 85.
^ "If you have a talent, he'll showcase it". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
^ "Almost Famous". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
^ Mike Barnes (23 September 2014). "Skip E. Lowe, Talk Show Host and Inspiration for Martin Short’s Jiminy Glick, Dies at 85". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
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Cameron's Closet (1988)
, 1h27Directed by Armand Mastroianni
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Horror
Actors Scott Curtis, Cotter Smith, Mel Harris, Tab Hunter, Kim Lankford, Leigh McCloskey
Roles Newscaster
Rating50%
10-year-old Cameron Lansing (Scott Curtis) is an introverted, solitary boy with telekinetic and telepathic abilities who lives with his father, Owen Lansing (Tab Hunter), a research scientist. Owen has subjected Cameron to intense psychological testing from a young age in an effort to unbury the hidden powers of the human mind. During a series of mysterious and bizarre circumstances in their rural house one night, Owen is decapitated by a machete, yet the authorities can find no evidence of foul play and rule it out as an accidental death believing he simply fell on it. Cameron goes to live with his mother Dory Lansing (Kim Lankford) and her obnoxious actor boyfriend Bob Froelich (Gary Hudson) in Los Angeles. Both Dory and Bob are unaware of Cameron's paranormal abilities.
The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
, 1h26Directed by Gene Wilder
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about films, Children's films
Actors Gene Wilder, Carol Kane, Dom DeLuise, Carol Arthur, Fritz Feld, Lupe Ontiveros
Roles First Wardrobe Man
Rating57%
Set in the silent film era, Rainbow Studios figures they are losing revenue to a rival studio because they don't have Rudolph Valentino. Led by studio head Adolph Zitz, they decide to hold a contest for the World's Greatest Lover in order to find a star to combat Valentino's popularity.
Black Shampoo (1976)
, 1h23Directed by Greydon Clark
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors John Daniels, Skip E. Lowe, Greydon Clark
Roles Artie
Rating47%
John Daniels plays Jonathan Knight, the owner of "Mr. Jonathan's", the most successful hair salon for women on the Sunset Strip. His reputation as a lover has become so awesome that he is sought after almost as much in that capacity as he is for his experience as a hair stylist. Everything is cool for Jonathan until he messes with the mob in an effort to protect his young attractive receptionist, played by Tanya Boyd (Celeste in Days of Our Lives), from her former boss. Action explodes when the "loving" machine becomes the "killing" machine. Jonathan, chainsaw in hand, gets down to the get down on the vicious mob gang that wrecked his shop and kidnapped his woman.
Crazy Mama (1975)
, 1h23Directed by Jonathan Demme
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Crime
Actors Cloris Leachman, Stuart Whitman, Ann Sothern, Linda Purl, Jim Backus, Don Most
Roles (uncredited)
Rating54%
In 1958, a Long Beach, California beauty parlor run by Melba Stokes (Leachman), her mother Sheba (Ann Sothern) and daughter Cheryl (Linda Purl), is repossessed. They flee when landlord Mr. Albertson comes to demand the back rent.
Best Foot Forward (1943)
, 1h34Directed by Edward Buzzell
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Lucille Ball, William Gaxton, Virginia Weidler, Nancy Walker, June Allyson, Chill Wills
Roles Cadet
Rating63%
The story centers around Lucille Ball who plays herself against the backdrop of a military academy full of frisky boys. Ball is the reluctant guest of a diminutive cadet, Bud Hooper (Tommy Dix), who wrote her a "mash note" and invitation to be his date at a school prom.