Profile
John Loder
Actor
Male
Born
Jan 3, 1898
Hometown
London, England
Died
Dec 26, 1988
Death Place
London
Other Names
Lowe, William Joh...
John Loder was a British-American actor. He was born William John Muir Lowe in London.
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CHILDHOOD
1898
Birth
Born in 1898.
TEENAGE
1915
17 Years Old
He was born at No.11 Herbert Crescent, Knightsbridge, London educated at Eton and the Royal Military College, and followed his father into the army, being commissioned into 15th Hussars as a second lieutenant on 17 March 1915, and then served in the Gallipoli Campaign, leaving there on December 19 that year.
Loder's father was General W. H. M. Lowe, the British officer to whom Patrick Pearse, the leader of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin, Ireland, surrendered.
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TWENTIES

1918
20 Years Old
He was engaged in the Battle of the Somme and was taken prisoner by the Germans on March 21, 1918 at the village of Roisel and taken to Le Cateau gaol and then by train to the first of several prisoner-of-war camps, at Tastatt, in Baden, Germany.
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THIRTIES

1937
39 Years Old
He was the male romantic interest in the 1937 original film version of King Solomon's Mines
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FORTIES
1947
49 Years Old
In 1947 he became an American citizen, his last screen appearance was in 1971.
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LATE ADULTHOOD

1958
60 Years Old
Other wives of Loder's were Sophie Kabel, Evelyn Auff Mordt, and his final wife, in 1958, Argentine heiress Alba Julia Lagomarsino, where he lived on her 25,000 acre cattle ranch, and spent much time at the Jockey Club in Buenos Aires.
1972
74 Years Old
After they divorced in 1972 Loder returned to London and resided for some years in a house opposite Harrods.
1982
84 Years Old
His general health deteriorated in his eighties and he was admitted in 1982 to the Distressed Gentlefolks Aid Association's Nursing Home in Vicarage Gate, Kensington, where he was well looked after, venturing out by taxi once a week to his London Club, Bucks, in Mayfair, for luncheons.
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