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George Dewey Thompson Rowe (September 15, 1894 – February 5, 1975) was an American character actor of the silent film era, known for his cross-eyed look. Born in Maine on September 15, 1894, Rowe broke into the film industry in the 1919 short film, Tough Luck, starring Snub Pollard.
- Margaret "Molly" Brown
- Captain Edward J. Smith
- Thomas Andrews
- J. Bruce Ismay
- First Officer William Murdoch
- Second Officer Charles Lightoller
- Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall
- Fifth Officer Harold Lowe
- Sixth Officer James Moody
- Chief Officer Henry Wilde
Academy-Award-winning actress Kathy Bates assumed the role of Molly Brown in Titanic. Brown was a well-known socialite and activist from Missouri who came from a working-class background and later struck a fortune when her husband J.J. founded a gold mine in Colorado. While in Paris during the Spring of 1912, Brown received news of her ill grandson...
Bernard Hill played the Titanic's captain, Edward J. Smith, in the 1997 movie. The ship's maiden journey from Southampton to New York was slated to be the British naval officer's final voyage before retirement. Known for his calmness and stoicism, Smith was White Star Line's senior captain and was often dubbed the "Millionaire's Captain" for his po...
Irish-born shipbuilder Thomas Andrews was the Titanic's main designer and sailed on the ship during its first journey across the Atlantic. The White Star Line previously employed Andrews to design the Olympic—one of Titanic's sister ships. Six-time Emmy nominee Victor Garber portrays Andrews, who interacts with Rose several times throughout the m...
Played by Jonathan Hyde in 1997's Titanic, Joseph Bruce Ismay was an English businessman and chairman of the White Star Line. In the film, Ismay urges Andrews to push the ship's engines to their limit in hopes that the press will take note of the Titanic's remarkable speed. Ismay denied this during subsequent investigations of the sinking. Ismay es...
Portrayed by Ewan Stewart in the film, Murdoch is present on the ship's bridge at the time of impact with the iceberg and gives the orders for "hard a-starboard" and later "hard a-port"—which all occurred in real life. Murdoch did not survive, however, and the circumstances of his death are still subject to controversy. In the movie, Murdoch takes ...
The Titanic's Second Officer Charles Lightoller was played by Jonny Phillips in the movie. After the collision, the English sailor took charge of loading women and children into lifeboats, as seen in the film. Lightoller was the most senior crew member to survive the sinking. He jumped from the Titanic's bridge as the ship plunged beneath the waves...
Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall was portrayed by Simon Crane in Cameron's Titanic. The Englishman joined the White Star Line in 1907 and served on the Oceanic and the Arabicbefore becoming part of the Titanic's crew for the ship's maiden voyage. On the night of April 14, Boxhall was off duty when he heard the ringing of the lookout bell and First Off...
Played by former Fantastic Four star Ioan Gruffudd in the movie, Fifth Officer Harold Lowe was asleep in his quarters when the Titanic collided with the iceberg. Upon realizing the severity of the situation, the Welshman got up and went to work lowering lifeboats. He was placed in charge of lifeboat 14 before the ship went under. In real life, Lowe...
In Titanic, Fifth Officer James Moody was played by Edward Fletcher. At the age of 24, Moody joined the crew of the Titanic after serving in the British Naval Reserve. Moody first appears in the film admitting Jack and Fabrizio on board before the ship departs from Southampton. In the moments before the collision, Moody answers the frantic call fro...
The Titanic's Chief Officer Henry Wilde was assumed by Mark Lindsay Chapman in the acclaimed 1997 film. Wilde had served the White Star Line for 15 years at the time of the ship's first voyage. He joined the ill-fated liner's crew from the Olympic along with Captain Smith. In the film, he can be seen frantically attempting to release a lifeboat as ...
George Rowe may refer to: George Rowe (cricketer) (1874–1950), South African cricketer. George Rowe (footballer) (born 1968), Scottish footballer and manager, mainly with Queen of the South. George Rowe (printmaker) (1796–1864), Cheltenham printmaker, lithographer and businessman.
George Rowe (born 23 August 1968) is a former Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre-back for Clydebank, Arbroath, Queen of the South and Stirling Albion.
George Rowe, a quartermaster on the Titanic, tells of his experience of the Titanic striking the iceberg and firing rockets to attempt to hail the mystery sh...
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George Rowe was born on 15 September 1894 in Maine, USA. He was an actor, known for In the Movies (1922), The Pickaninny (1921) and Stand Pat (1922). He was married to Effie Smith Jacobs. He died on 5 February 1975 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
