Rob Lowe: movies and TV shows
Rob Lowe has 213 credits in the archive: 114 films and 99 TV series, from 1944 to 2027. Highest rated: Hot Ones Versus (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2027 · busiest year: 2015 (12 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The Third Parent | Mason 'Cap' Hollow | Film | — | 63 |
| 2026 | After Hours with James Corden | Self | TV | — | 62 |
| 2026 | The Musical | Principal Brady | Film | — | 62 |
| 2026 | The Musical | Film | — | 62 | |
| 2025 | Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words | Self | Film | 8.0 | 61 |
| 2024 | Hot Ones Versus | Self | TV | 8.8 | 60 |
| 2024 | The Floor | Self - Host | TV | 7.3 | 60 |
| 2024 | BRATS | Self | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 2024 | Inside the Mind of a Dog | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 60 |
| 2023 | Unstable | Ellis Dragon | TV | 6.9 | 59 |
| 2023 | Unstable | TV | 6.9 | 59 | |
| 2023 | Unstable | TV | 6.9 | 59 | |
| 2023 | Unstable | TV | 6.9 | 59 | |
| 2023 | Dog Gone | John Marshall | Film | 6.2 | 59 |
| 2023 | Dog Gone | Film | 6.2 | 59 | |
| 2023 | Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party | Self - Host | TV | — | 59 |
| 2023 | Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party | TV | — | 59 | |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self | TV | 5.6 | 58 |
| 2022 | The Andy Warhol Diaries | Self | TV | 6.7 | 58 |
| 2022 | The Pentaverate | Rob Lowe | TV | 5.7 | 58 |
| 2022 | The '80s: Top Ten | Self - Host | TV | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2022 | The '80s: Top Ten | TV | 6.6 | 58 | |
| 2022 | Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 58 |
| 2021 | Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! | Self - Host / Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 2021 | Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! | Film | 6.0 | 57 | |
| 2020 | 9-1-1: Lone Star | Owen Strand | TV | 8.0 | 56 |
| 2020 | 9-1-1: Lone Star | TV | 8.0 | 56 | |
| 2020 | 9-1-1: Lone Star | TV | 8.0 | 56 | |
| 2020 | Reunited Apart | Self | TV | 5.5 | 56 |
| 2020 | Celebrity Watch Party | TV | 6.0 | 56 | |
| 2020 | The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation | Chris Traeger | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 2020 | A Parks and Recreation Special | Chris Traeger | Film | 7.6 | 56 |
| 2020 | The Happy Days of Garry Marshall | Self | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 2020 | A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote | Sam Seaborn | Film | 7.9 | 56 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV | 6.3 | 55 |
| 2019 | What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage | TV | 5.0 | 55 | |
| 2019 | Wild Bill | Bill Hixon | TV | 6.6 | 55 |
| 2019 | Wild Bill | TV | 6.6 | 55 | |
| 2019 | The Knight Before Christmas | Derek | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 2019 | Holiday in the Wild | Derek Holliston | Film | 6.5 | 55 |
| 2019 | Holiday in the Wild | Film | 6.5 | 55 | |
| 2019 | I Am Patrick Swayze | Self | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 2019 | Mental Samurai | Self - Host | TV | 7.8 | 55 |
| 2018 | Basketball: A Love Story | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.3 | 54 |
| 2018 | The Bad Seed | David | Film | 7.1 | 54 |
| 2018 | The Bad Seed | Film | 7.1 | 54 | |
| 2018 | The Bad Seed | Film | 7.1 | 54 | |
| 2018 | Super Troopers 2 | Guy Le Franc | Film | 5.9 | 54 |
| 2018 | Calgary '88 | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 54 |
| 2017 | The Orville | Darulio | TV | 7.6 | 53 |
| 2017 | How to Be a Latin Lover | Rick | Film | 6.9 | 53 |
| 2017 | The Lowe Files | Self | TV | 2.9 | 53 |
| 2017 | The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self (archive) | Film | 4.5 | 53 |
| 2017 | The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar | Simba (voice) | Film | 8.3 | 53 |
| 2017 | Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song | Self | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 2016 | Chelsea | Self | TV | 5.1 | 52 |
| 2016 | The Lion Guard | Simba (voice) | TV | 7.7 | 52 |
| 2016 | 1984 – The Season That Saved Football | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 52 |
| 2016 | Monster Trucks | Reece Tenneson | Film | 6.1 | 52 |
| 2016 | The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar | Simba (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 2016 | Pocket Listing | Frank Hunter | Film | 6.4 | 52 |
| 2016 | Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe | Self | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | TV | 6.1 | 51 |
| 2015 | Hot Ones | Self | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | TV | 6.2 | 51 |
| 2015 | Celebrity Family Feud | Self | TV | 7.6 | 51 |
| 2015 | Code Black | Dr. Ethan Willis | TV | 7.8 | 51 |
| 2015 | The Grinder | Dean Sanderson | TV | 6.7 | 51 |
| 2015 | You, Me and the Apocalypse | Father Jude | TV | 6.8 | 51 |
| 2015 | Moonbeam City | Dazzle Novak (voice) | TV | 5.8 | 51 |
| 2015 | Beautiful & Twisted | Ben Novack Jr. | Film | 5.4 | 51 |
| 2015 | I Hate Christian Laettner | Self (Narrator) | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 2015 | The 2000's: The Decade We Saw It All | Self - Narrator (voice) | TV | 6.5 | 51 |
| 2015 | The 2000's: A New Reality | Narrator (voice) | TV | — | 51 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | TV | 5.8 | 50 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV | 5.1 | 50 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest | TV | 5.1 | 50 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | TV | 4.2 | 50 |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self | TV | 5.0 | 50 |
| 2014 | Sex Tape | Hank | Film | 5.4 | 50 |
| 2014 | The Interview | Self (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 50 |
| 2014 | Drew Peterson: Untouchable | Drew Peterson | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 2014 | The '90s: The Last Great Decade? | Narrator (voice) | TV | 5.9 | 50 |
| 2013 | Behind the Candelabra | Dr. Jack Startz | Film | 6.6 | 49 |
| 2013 | Killing Kennedy | John F. Kennedy | Film | 5.8 | 49 |
| 2013 | Prosecuting Casey Anthony | Jeff Ashton | Film | 5.7 | 49 |
| 2013 | Prosecuting Casey Anthony | Film | 5.7 | 49 | |
| 2013 | The '80s: The Decade That Made Us | TV | 6.4 | 49 | |
| 2013 | Knife Fight | Paul Turner | Film | 5.0 | 49 |
| 2012 | Good Mythical Morning | Self | TV | 6.9 | 48 |
| 2011 | Franklin & Bash | Rob Lowe | TV | 7.3 | 47 |
| 2011 | Breakaway | Dan Winters | Film | 5.4 | 47 |
| 2011 | I Melt with You | Jonathan | Film | 5.3 | 47 |
| 2011 | I Melt with You | Film | 5.3 | 47 | |
| 2010 | Conan | Self | TV | 7.2 | 46 |
| 2010 | Young Justice | Captain Marvel (voice) | TV | 8.4 | 46 |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV | 6.9 | 46 |
| 2010 | WWII in HD: The Air War | Narrator (voice) | Film | 8.6 | 46 |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation | Chris Traeger | TV | 8.0 | 45 |
| 2009 | The Invention of Lying | Brad Kessler | Film | 6.2 | 45 |
| 2009 | WWII in HD | Robert Sherrod (voice) | TV | 7.5 | 45 |
| 2009 | Prequel: The Dawn of Lying | Brad Kessler | Film | 2.0 | 45 |
| 2009 | Too Late to Say Goodbye | Bart Corbin | Film | 5.6 | 45 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 43 |
| 2007 | Californication | Eddie Nero | TV | 7.6 | 43 |
| 2007 | Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming | Ted Cogan | Film | 5.0 | 43 |
| 2007 | Brothers & Sisters: Family Album | Self/Robert McCallister | Film | — | 43 |
| 2007 | Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 2006 | Brothers and Sisters | Robert McCallister | TV | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2006 | A Perfect Day | Rob Harlan | Film | 4.4 | 42 |
| 2006 | Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 42 |
| 2005 | Thank You for Smoking | Jeff Megall | Film | 7.2 | 41 |
| 2005 | The Showbiz Show with David Spade | TV | 7.3 | 41 | |
| 2005 | Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | Rob Lowe | Film | 4.3 | 41 |
| 2005 | Just the Two of Us | Self | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 2005 | Beach Girls | Jack Kilvert | TV | 7.0 | 41 |
| 2005 | The Christmas Blessing | Robert Layton | Film | 6.1 | 41 |
| 2005 | Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' | Self | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 2005 | The Friday Night Project | Self - Host | TV | 6.0 | 41 |
| 2004 | Salem's Lot | Ben Mears | TV | 6.0 | 40 |
| 2004 | Perfect Strangers | Lloyd Rockwell | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 2004 | Dr. Vegas | Dr. Billy Grant | TV | 5.2 | 40 |
| 2004 | Retrosexual: The '80s | (archive footage) | TV | 8.5 | 40 |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self | TV | 6.1 | 39 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV | 5.3 | 39 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest Host | TV | 5.3 | 39 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest | TV | 5.3 | 39 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV | 5.5 | 39 |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den | John 'Jack' Turner | TV | 8.8 | 39 |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den | TV | 8.8 | 39 | |
| 2003 | View from the Top | Pilot Steve | Film | 5.6 | 39 |
| 2003 | Celebrities Uncensored | Self | TV | 4.8 | 39 |
| 2002 | American Idol | Self | TV | 5.0 | 38 |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Middle Number Two | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 2002 | The Christmas Shoes | Robert Layton | Film | 6.9 | 38 |
| 2002 | Framed | Mike Santini | Film | 5.3 | 38 |
| 2001 | Good Day Live | Self | TV | 3.8 | 37 |
| 2001 | Hard Knocks | TV | 7.9 | 37 | |
| 2001 | Primetime Glick | TV | 7.2 | 37 | |
| 2001 | Jane Doe | David Doe | Film | 6.4 | 37 |
| 2001 | Proximity | William Conroy | Film | 4.3 | 37 |
| 2000 | Escape Under Pressure | John Spencer | Film | 5.4 | 36 |
| 2000 | The Specials | The Weevil | Film | 5.3 | 36 |
| 2000 | One Hell of a Guy | Nick | Film | 4.4 | 36 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Stanford Cordray (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 35 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Rob Lowe (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 35 |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Sam Seaborn | TV | 8.3 | 35 |
| 1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Young Number Two | Film | 6.3 | 35 |
| 1999 | Atomic Train | John Seger | TV | 4.9 | 35 |
| 1999 | Dead Silent | Kevin Finney | Film | 5.2 | 35 |
| 1999 | Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' | Self | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1998 | Outrage | Tom Casey | Film | 5.6 | 34 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 33 |
| 1997 | Contact | Richard Rank | Film | 7.4 | 33 |
| 1997 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | Decapitated Henchman's Friend (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1997 | Hostile Intent | Mike Cleary | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 1997 | Crazy Six | Billie, aka Crazy Six | Film | 4.3 | 33 |
| 1997 | Living in Peril | Walter Woods | Film | 4.7 | 33 |
| 1997 | For Hire | Mitch Lawrence | Film | 5.8 | 33 |
| 1997 | Desert's Edge | Film | 10.0 | 33 | |
| 1997 | Desert's Edge | Film | 10.0 | 33 | |
| 1997 | Midnight Man | Sean Dillon | Film | 5.5 | 33 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self | TV | 6.4 | 32 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | TV | 4.1 | 32 |
| 1996 | Mulholland Falls | Hoodlum | Film | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1996 | On Dangerous Ground | Sean Dillon | Film | 5.1 | 32 |
| 1996 | Fox Hunt | Edison Pettibone | Film | 9.0 | 32 |
| 1995 | The Naked Truth | Rob Lowe | TV | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1995 | Tommy Boy | Paul Burns | Film | 6.8 | 31 |
| 1995 | First Degree | Det. Rick Mallory | Film | 7.5 | 31 |
| 1994 | The Stand | Nick Andros | TV | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1994 | Frank & Jesse | Jesse James | Film | 5.2 | 30 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 29 |
| 1993 | Suddenly, Last Summer | Doctor Cukrowicz | Film | 6.4 | 29 |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders Show | Rob Lowe | TV | 7.7 | 28 |
| 1992 | Wayne's World | Benjamin Kane | Film | 6.7 | 28 |
| 1992 | The Finest Hour | Lawrence Hammer | Film | 4.8 | 28 |
| 1991 | Performance | Dr Cukrowicz | TV | 6.3 | 27 |
| 1991 | The Dark Backward | Dirk Delta | Film | 5.7 | 27 |
| 1990 | Bad Influence | Alex | Film | 6.0 | 26 |
| 1990 | If the Shoe Fits | Francesco Salvitore | Film | 5.6 | 26 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Cousin Peter (voice) | TV | 8.0 | 25 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | TV | 5.6 | 24 | |
| 1988 | This Morning | Self | TV | 5.2 | 24 |
| 1988 | Masquerade | Tim Whalen | Film | 5.7 | 24 |
| 1988 | Illegally Yours | Richard Dice | Film | 4.5 | 24 |
| 1988 | Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute | Self | Film | 6.5 | 24 |
| 1987 | Square Dance | Rory | Film | 4.7 | 23 |
| 1986 | About Last Night... | Danny Martin | Film | 6.0 | 22 |
| 1986 | Youngblood | Dean Youngblood | Film | 6.2 | 22 |
| 1986 | Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick | Self | Film | — | 22 |
| 1985 | St. Elmo's Fire | Billy Hicks | Film | 6.1 | 21 |
| 1984 | Oxford Blues | Nick De Angelo | Film | 5.6 | 20 |
| 1984 | The Hotel New Hampshire | John Berry | Film | 5.7 | 20 |
| 1983 | The Outsiders | Sodapop Curtis | Film | 7.2 | 19 |
| 1983 | Class | Skip | Film | 5.9 | 19 |
| 1983 | Thursday's Child | Sam Alden | Film | 5.5 | 19 |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV | 4.3 | 17 |
| 1980 | Schoolboy Father | Charles Elderberry | Film | 4.3 | 16 |
| 1979 | A New Kind of Family | Tony Flanagan | TV | 7.5 | 15 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | TV | 6.9 | 11 |
| 1972 | ABC Afterschool Special | Charles Elderberry | TV | 6.5 | 8 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Doctor Cukrowicz | TV | 6.1 | 7 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 1 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 10 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sam Alden | TV | 8.8 | 12 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 19 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.1 | 19 |
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| In a Holidaze | Film | — | — | ||
| In a Holidaze | Film | — | — | ||
| My New Friend Jim | Richard Cory | Film | — | — | |
| My New Friend Jim | Film | — | — |