Tom Ewell
0.9Acting

Tom Ewell

Apr 29, 1909 - Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1955The Seven Year ItchRichard Sherman
Movie1990Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths(archive footage)
Movie1952Finders KeepersTiger Kipps
Movie1949Adam's RibWarren Attinger
Movie1962State FairAbel Frake
Movie1956The Girl Can't Help ItTom Miller
Movie1972They Only Kill Their MastersWalter
Movie1983Easy MoneyScrappleton
Movie1950American Guerrilla in the PhilippinesJim Mitchell
Movie1956The Great American PastimeBruce Hallerton
Movie1956The Lieutenant Wore SkirtsGregory Whitcomb
Movie1950Mr. Music'Cupcake' Haggerty
Movie1958A Nice Little Bank That Should Be RobbedMax Rutgers
Movie1972To Find a ManDr. Hargrove
Movie2018Scotty and the Secret History of HollywoodSelf (archive footage)
Movie1950A Life of Her OwnTom Caraway
Movie1986Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the LegendSelf (from The Seven Year Itch [1955]) (archive footage)
Movie1970Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?Billy Joe Davis
Movie1951Up FrontWillie
Movie1952Back at the FrontWillie
Movie1982Terror at AlcatrazJohnson
Movie1947Paramount Pacemaker: Babies, They're Wonderful
Movie1974The Spy Who Returned from the DeadLubow
Movie1979Tropic of DesireHadley Crabtree
Movie1940They Knew What They WantedNew Hired Hand (uncredited)
Movie1941Desert BanditTexas Ranger Ordway
Movie1975Promise Him AnythingJudge
Movie1952Lost in AlaskaNugget Joe McDermott
Movie2016All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. StoneRichard Sherman (archive footage)
Movie1979The Return of Mod SquadCook
Movie1963MarilynSelf ("The Seven Year Itch") (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie1962Tender Is the NightAbe North
Movie1965The World of Abbott and CostelloNugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage)
Movie1949Concerning a Woman of Sin
Movie1974The Great GatsbyMourner (uncredited)
TV Show1984Murder, She WroteJosh Corbin1
TV Show1963Burke's LawLeander Clement1
TV Show1979Trapper John, M.D.1
TV Show1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf7
TV Show1981Best of the WestJerome Kullens22
TV Show1975Baretta2
TV Show1971Alias Smith and Jones1
TV Show1953General Electric TheaterJohn Emmet Owens1
TV Show1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsAlbert Pelham1
TV Show1950Your Show of Shows2
TV Show1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf2
TV Show1950Robert Montgomery PresentsTom Howard1
TV Show1955Playwrights '561
TV Show1979Eischied1
TV Show1949Lights Out1
TV Show1978Flying High1
TV Show1960The Tom Ewell Show32
TV Show1978TaxiDr. Richmond1
TV Show1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf1
TV Show1948Studio OneWillie Mason1
TV Show1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf1
TV Show1972Temperatures RisingHarry Butler1
TV Show1950What's My Line?Self - Mystery Guest1
TV Show1968The Name of the GameDistrict Attorney Simpson1
TV Show1978Fantasy IslandBurt 'Fingers' Lonegan1

Crew

No crew credits available.