Tom Ewell
Acting Born: 1909-04-29 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.
Movies
Easy Money
The Great Gatsby
Up Front
The Seven Year Itch
State Fair
Marilyn
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
They Only Kill Their Masters
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
Adam's Rib
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
The Girl Can't Help It
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
Back at the Front
The Great American Pastime
Lost in Alaska
They Knew What They Wanted
Tender Is the Night
A Life of Her Own
Tropic of Desire
TV Shows
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Murder, She Wrote
The Mike Douglas Show
Robert Montgomery Presents
The Merv Griffin Show
Taxi
Studio One
Burke's Law
Baretta
What's My Line?
The Name of the Game
Fantasy Island
Trapper John, M.D.
Alias Smith and Jones
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Your Show of Shows
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Lights Out
Flying High
Temperatures Rising