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Biography
Douglas Rowe (Born 1938) is an American actor.
Career
Rowe is mostly a character and supporting actor, he has appeared in films such as The Incident (1990) and Appointment with Fear (1985), his character as the off-beat, seedy looking detective in Appointment with Fear was described as a "maniac detective inspired by Dirty Harry.". On television he appeared in the Star Trek: The Next Generation, episode "The Outrageous Okona." In the 1990s he appeared as a Proprietor in Murder She Wrote, portrayed Dr. Arndt in ER and Ricky in Northern Exposure.
Theater
Rowe was managing director of the Laguna Playhouse from 1964 to 1966, and served as artistic director from 1976 to 1991. Rowe is also a prolific stage actor, starring in productions of Death of a Salesman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Our Town and As You Like It.