Actor. Born John Lowe in London, Loder was the son of a British General. He was educated at Eton and the Royal Military college. His screen debut was in Germany in "Madame Wants No Children," (1926). At the end of the 1920s he went to Hollywood where he appeared among others in Paramount's first talky called "The Doctor's Secret." Loder became well known in the early 1930s when, returned to England, he starred in several films of note including Hitchcock's "Sabotage" (1936). When World War II threatened England, John Loder returned to the USA, where he acted in movies like "Tin Pan Alley," "Scotland Yard," "Gentleman Jim," "The Wife of Monte Cristo." Loder's five wives included actresses Micheline Cheirel and Hedy Lamarr, with whom he costarred in "Dishonored Lady."
Actor. Born John Lowe in London, Loder was the son of a British General. He was educated at Eton and the Royal Military college. His screen debut was in Germany in "Madame Wants No Children," (1926). At the end of the 1920s he went to Hollywood where he appeared among others in Paramount's first talky called "The Doctor's Secret." Loder became well known in the early 1930s when, returned to England, he starred in several films of note including Hitchcock's "Sabotage" (1936). When World War II threatened England, John Loder returned to the USA, where he acted in movies like "Tin Pan Alley," "Scotland Yard," "Gentleman Jim," "The Wife of Monte Cristo." Loder's five wives included actresses Micheline Cheirel and Hedy Lamarr, with whom he costarred in "Dishonored Lady."
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