Marlowe may refer to:

Name

Christopher Marlowe Christopher Marlowe, also known as Kit Marlowe (; baptised 26 February 156430 May 1593), was an English playwright, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe is among the most famous of the Elizabethan playwrights. Based upon the ...

(1564–1593), English dramatist, poet and translator *

Philip Marlowe Philip Marlowe () is a fictional character created by Raymond Chandler, who was characteristic of the hardboiled crime fiction genre. The hardboiled crime fiction genre originated in the 1920s, notably in ''Black Mask'' magazine, in which Dashiel ...

, fictional hardboiled detective created by author Raymond Chandler *

Marlowe (name) Marlowe is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Andrew W. Marlowe, American screenwriter * Ann Marlowe, American critic, journalist and writer * Anthony Marlowe (1904–1965), British politician * Chr ...

, including list of people and characters with the surname or given name

Places

Marlowe Theatre The Marlowe Theatre is a 1,200-seat theatre in Canterbury named after playwright Christopher Marlowe, who was born and attended school in the city. It was named a Stage Awards, 2022 UK Theatre of the Year. The Marlowe Trust, a not for profi ...

, in Canterbury, England, UK *

Marlowe, West Virginia Marlowe is an unincorporated community on U.S. Route 11 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Sites on the National Register of Historic Places located near Marlowe are: the Charles Downs II House, Harmony Cemetery, Marlowe Consol ...

, an unincorporated community in the United States **

Marlowe Consolidated School Marlowe Elementary School was built in 1922 as an eight-room school to serve grades 1 through 8 in Marlowe, West Virginia. The new school allowed a number of one-room schools in the area to be closed. The Marlowe School is a two-story brick build ...

, listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places * Marlowes, a major street in the town of

Hemel Hempstead Hemel Hempstead () is a town in the Dacorum district in Hertfordshire, England, northwest of London, which is part of the Greater London Urban Area. The population at the 2011 census was 97,500. Developed after the Second World War as a ne ...

in Hertfordshire, England, UK

Performing arts

* ''Marlowe'' (musical), loosely based on the life of Christopher Marlowe * ''Marlowe'' (1969 film), a drama based on a story by Raymond Chandler * ''Marlowe'' (2007 film), a TV pilot about Philip Marlowe *

Marlowe (2022 film) ''Marlowe'' is a 2022 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Neil Jordan and written by William Monahan. Based on the 2014 novel ''The Black-Eyed Blonde'' by John Banville, writing under the pen name Benjamin Black, the film stars Liam Neeson ...

, an American neo-noir thriller film *

Marlowe Brothers The Marlowe Brothers is the name under which the duo-pianists Jeffrey and Ronald Marlowe performed. Biography The Marlowe brothers were born on July 28, 1939, in Westerly, Rhode Island, to George Marlowe, a violinist and orchestra leader, and Nat ...

, stage name of pianists Jeffrey and Ronald Marlowe * ''

Where's Marlowe? ''Where's Marlowe?'' is a 1998 comedy mystery film written by Daniel Pyne and John Mankiewicz. Daniel Pyne also directed the film, which stars Miguel Ferrer, Mos Def, John Slattery, and John Livingston. Plot After making a three-hour fiasco abou ...

'', 1998 comedy/mystery film * ''

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye ''Philip Marlowe, Private Eye'' is an American mystery series that aired on HBO in the United States from April 16, 1983 through June 3, 1986, and on ITV in the United Kingdom. The series features Powers Boothe as Raymond Chandler's title chara ...

'', television mystery series airing from 1983 to 1986

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