Tom Ewell
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1909-04-29 (85 years old)
Deathday
1994-09-12
Place of Birth
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Also known As
Samuel Yewell Tompkins
Tommy Ewell
Tom Ewell
Biography
Tom Ewell (born Samuel Yewell Tompkins) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is noted for having Starred alongside two of Classic Hollywood's Iconic Bombshells, first reprising his stage role in The Seven Year Itch (1955), which he starred Opposite Marilyn Munroe in what is considered one of her most iconic roles and then the following year The Girl Can't Help it (1956) alongside Jayne Mansfield in her breakthrough role. Ewell had 70 credits in film and television.
Acting
1955
as Richard Sherman
1990
as (archive footage)
1952
as Tiger Kipps
1949
as Warren Attinger
1962
as Abel Frake
1956
as Tom Miller
1972
as Walter
1983
as Scrappleton
1950
as Jim Mitchell
1956
as Bruce Hallerton
1956
as Gregory Whitcomb
1950
as 'Cupcake' Haggerty
1958
as Max Rutgers
1972
as Dr. Hargrove
2018
as Self (archive footage)
1950
as Tom Caraway
1986
as Self (from The Seven Year Itch [1955]) (archive footage)
1970
as Billy Joe Davis
1951
as Willie
1952
as Willie
1982
as Johnson
1974
1979
as Hadley Crabtree
1940
as New Hired Hand (uncredited)
1941
as Texas Ranger Ordway
1975
as Judge
1952
as Nugget Joe McDermott
2016
as Richard Sherman (archive footage)
1979
as Cook
1963
as Self ("The Seven Year Itch") (archive footage) (uncredited)
1962
as Abe North
1965
as Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage)
1974
as Mourner (uncredited)
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