1909-04-29 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.
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 2018-07-27 | |
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone | Richard Sherman (archive footage) | 2016-11-04 | |
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths | (archive footage) | 1990-01-01 | |
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend | Self (from The Seven Year Itch [1955]) (archive footage) | 1986-04-19 | |
Easy Money | Scrappleton | 1983-08-19 | |
Terror at Alcatraz | Johnson | 1982-07-04 | |
The Return of Mod Squad | Cook | 1979-05-18 | |
Tropic of Desire | Hadley Crabtree | 1979-06-15 | |
Promise Him Anything | Judge | 1975-05-15 | |
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead | Lubow | 1974-01-08 | |
The Great Gatsby | Mourner (uncredited) | 1974-03-27 | |
To Find a Man | Dr. Hargrove | 1972-01-20 | |
They Only Kill Their Masters | Walter | 1972-11-22 | |
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? | Billy Joe Davis | 1970-09-11 | |
The World of Abbott and Costello | Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage) | 1965-04-01 | |
Marilyn | Self ("The Seven Year Itch") (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1963-04-18 | |
State Fair | Abel Frake | 1962-03-09 | |
Tender Is the Night | Abe North | 1962-01-19 | |
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed | Max Rutgers | 1958-12-01 | |
The Great American Pastime | Bruce Hallerton | 1956-11-28 | |
The Girl Can't Help It | Tom Miller | 1956-12-01 | |
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts | Gregory Whitcomb | 1956-01-11 | |
The Seven Year Itch | Richard Sherman | 1955-06-03 | |
Back at the Front | Willie | 1952-10-01 | |
Finders Keepers | Tiger Kipps | 1952-01-01 | |
Lost in Alaska | Nugget Joe McDermott | 1952-08-13 | |
Up Front | Willie | 1951-03-05 | |
American Guerrilla in the Philippines | Jim Mitchell | 1950-11-08 | |
A Life of Her Own | Tom Caraway | 1950-09-01 | |
Mr. Music | 'Cupcake' Haggerty | 1950-12-08 | |
Concerning a Woman of Sin | 1949-03-24 | ||
Adam's Rib | Warren Attinger | 1949-11-18 | |
Paramount Pacemaker: Babies, They're Wonderful | 1947-11-14 | ||
Desert Bandit | Texas Ranger Ordway | 1941-05-24 | |
They Knew What They Wanted | New Hired Hand (uncredited) | 1940-10-19 |