7.5Acting
Tom Ewell
- Born
- 1909-04-29
- Died
- 1994-09-12
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
60 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
2018 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
2016 · Movie
Richard Sherman (archive footage)
Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde
2015 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990 · Movie
Self
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV Show
Josh Corbin
Easy Money
1983 · Movie
Scrappleton
Terror at Alcatraz
1982 · Movie
Johnson
Best of the West
1981 · TV Show
Jerome Kullens
Eischied
1979 · TV Show
Cast
The Return of Mod Squad
1979 · Movie
Cook
Trapper John, M.D.
1979 · TV Show
Cast
Tropic of Desire
1979 · Movie
Hadley Crabtree
Fantasy Island
1978 · TV Show
Burt 'Fingers' Lonegan
Flying High
1978 · TV Show
Cast
Taxi
1978 · TV Show
Dr. Richmond
Baretta
1975 · TV Show
Cast · Billy Truman
Promise Him Anything
1975 · Movie
Judge
The Great Gatsby
1974 · Movie
Mourner (uncredited)
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead
1974 · Movie
Lubow
Temperatures Rising
1972 · TV Show
Harry Butler
They Only Kill Their Masters
1972 · Movie
Walter
To Find a Man
1972 · Movie
Dr. Hargrove
Alias Smith and Jones
1971 · TV Show
Cast
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
1970 · Movie
Billy Joe Davis
The Name of the Game
1968 · TV Show
District Attorney Simpson
The World of Abbott and Costello
1965 · Movie
Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage)
Burke's Law
1963 · TV Show
Leander Clement
Marilyn
1963 · Movie
archive footage
State Fair
1962 · Movie
Abel Frake
Tender Is the Night
1962 · Movie
Abe North
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · TV Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV Show
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV Show
Self
The Tom Ewell Show
1960 · TV Show
Cast
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
1958 · Movie
Max Rutgers
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · TV Show
Self
The Girl Can't Help It
1956 · Movie
Tom Miller
The Great American Pastime
1956 · Movie
Bruce Hallerton
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
1956 · Movie
Gregory Whitcomb
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · TV Show
Albert Pelham
Playwrights '56
1955 · TV Show
Cast
The Seven Year Itch
1955 · Movie
Richard Sherman
General Electric Theater
1953 · TV Show
John Emmet Owens
Back at the Front
1952 · Movie
Willie
Finders Keepers
1952 · Movie
Tiger Kipps
Lost in Alaska
1952 · Movie
Nugget Joe McDermott
Up Front
1951 · Movie
Willie
A Life of Her Own
1950 · Movie
Tom Caraway
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
1950 · Movie
Jim Mitchell
Mr. Music
1950 · Movie
'Cupcake' Haggerty
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 · TV Show
Tom Howard
What's My Line?
1950 · TV Show
Self
Your Show of Shows
1950 · TV Show
Cast
Adam's Rib
1949 · Movie
Warren Attinger
Concerning a Woman of Sin
1949 · Movie
Cast
Lights Out
1949 · TV Show
Cast
Studio One
1948 · TV Show
Willie Mason
Paramount Pacemaker: Babies, They're Wonderful
1947 · Movie
Cast
Desert Bandit
1941 · Movie
Texas Ranger Ordway
They Knew What They Wanted
1940 · Movie
New Hired Hand (uncredited)