
Tom Ewell
Actor
Born: April 29, 1909 (85 years old)
Died: September 12, 1994
Place of birth: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
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.
Filmography (30)
- The Seven Year Itch (1955, ★ 7.1)
- Adam's Rib (1949, ★ 7.1)
- All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016, ★ 7.2)
- Murder, She Wrote (1984, ★ 7.5)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955, ★ 7.8)
- Taxi (1978, ★ 7.3)
- The Girl Can't Help It (1956, ★ 6.2)
- Easy Money (1983, ★ 6)
- American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950, ★ 5.4)
- Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018, ★ 6)
- They Knew What They Wanted (1940, ★ 5.8)
- Lost in Alaska (1952, ★ 6)
- Tender Is the Night (1962, ★ 5.4)
- The World of Abbott and Costello (1965, ★ 6.3)
- The Great Gatsby (1974, ★ 6.3)
- Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde (2015, ★ 6.4)
- A Life of Her Own (1950, ★ 5.1)
- Burke's Law (1963, ★ 6)
- Trapper John, M.D. (1979, ★ 6.5)
- Baretta (1975, ★ 6.5)
- Alias Smith and Jones (1971, ★ 7)
- General Electric Theater (1953, ★ 6.4)
- What's My Line? (1950, ★ 7)
- The Name of the Game (1968, ★ 6.8)
- Fantasy Island (1978, ★ 6.4)
- State Fair (1962, ★ 4.7)
- They Only Kill Their Masters (1972, ★ 4.9)
- Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970, ★ 5)
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950, ★ 5.6)
- Studio One (1948, ★ 5)