![]() Like Tatum O’Neal or David Cassidy, Lowe was a child star, appearing in commercials and hit television sitcoms. Now pushing 50, Lowe looks not a day over 30, yet when he was in his teens, if his father missed the child support payments, he was the family bread-winner. Sam Seaborn, for example, the presidential speechwriter in the relatively recent West Wing, whom Lowe portrayed in more than 80 episodes, was little different from the fresh-faced Brat Pack heroes the actor impersonated a quarter of a century ago, in films like Youngblood or St Elmo’s Fire.Īrthur Lowe: He and Rob Lowe are not likely to be mistaken for one another ![]() Age has not withered him a jot - and as an actor, too, Lowe has always played the same romantic, sweet-natured roles. Surely, his fate is not so different now? He is in an amazing state of preservation. Looking back at his early career, Lowe says: ‘I was among the most blessed 24-year-olds on the planet.’ Arthur Lowe was a great character actor (one of my favourites), but all the talent in the world will not bring about the amazing advantages of prettiness.Īnd Rob Lowe remains, at 47, one of the prettiest chipmunks in the business - as Annie Leibovitz’s portrait on the cover of the new Vanity Fair attests. The first thing we can say with certainty about Rob Lowe is that nobody will mistake him for Arthur Lowe, of Dad’s Army fame. ![]() Looking good: But Rob Lowe skips over some of his most intimate memories in his memoirs ![]()
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