Tom Ewell
- Born
- April 29, 1909 · Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
- Died
- September 12, 1994
- Actor
- soundtrack
- Archive footage
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 · 24 credits
- 1986Butterflies in Heat · Actor (Hadley Crabtree)
- 1983Easy Money · Actor (Scrappleton)
- 1972They Only Kill Their Masters · Actor (Walter)
- 1972To Find a Man · Actor (Dr. Hargrove)
- 1970Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came · Actor (Billy Joe Davis)
- 1965The World of Abbott and Costello · Archive footage (Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska)
- 1963Marilyn · Self (Self (scene from "The Seven Year Itch"))
- 1963Marilyn · Archive footage (Self (scene from "The Seven Year Itch"))
- 1962State Fair · Actor (Abel Frake)
- 1962Tender Is the Night · Actor (Abe North)
- 1958A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed · Actor (Max Rutgers)
- 1956The Girl Can't Help It · Actor (Tom Miller)
- 1956The Great American Pastime · Actor (Bruce Hallerton)
- 1956The Lieutenant Wore Skirts · Actor (Gregory Whitcomb)
- 1955The Seven Year Itch · Actor (Richard Sherman)
- 1952Lost in Alaska · Actor (Nugget Joe McDermott)
- 1952Back at the Front · Actor (Willie)
- 1951Up Front · Actor (Willie)
- 1951Finders Keepers · Actor (Tiger Kipps)
- 1950A Life of Her Own · Actor (Tom Caraway)
- 1950American Guerrilla in the Philippines · Actor (Jim Mitchell)
- 1950Mr. Music · Actor (Haggerty)
- 1949Adam's Rib · Actor (Warren Attinger)
- 1941Desert Bandit · Actor (Ordway - Texas Ranger)