Jerome Cowan: Jerome Cowan. Actor: Miracle on 34th Street. Jerome Cowan was one of Hollywood's most prolific and instantly recognizable character actors. His trademark pencil-thin mustache and slicked back hair, immaculate suits and sophisticated manner were his stock-in-trade for impersonating an assortment of rejected husbands, shifty politicians, lawyers and shady detectives. He also excelled at delivering snappy repartee and witty or barbed one-liners which were typical of the gritty Warner Brothers films...
Known For: Miracle on 34th Street (Dist. Atty. Thomas Mara), High Sierra (Healy), The Maltese Falcon (Miles Archer), Shall We Dance (Arthur Miller)