Cast
Tom Ewell
Acting
Cast
Tom Ewell
Known for
Acting
Born
1909-04-29
From
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Died
1994-09-12
Also known as Samuel Yewell Tompkins, Tommy Ewell
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.
★6.4
MOVIE1979
Tropic of Desire
as Hadley Crabtree
★6.3
MOVIE1974
The Great Gatsby
as Mourner (uncredited)
★7.0
MOVIE1955
The Seven Year Itch
as Richard Sherman
★6.5
MOVIE1950
Mr. Music
as 'Cupcake' Haggerty
★7.0
MOVIE1956
The Great American Pastime
as Bruce Hallerton
★5.7
MOVIE1962
Tender Is the Night
as Abe North
★7.0
MOVIE1979
The Return of Mod Squad
as Cook
★5.9
MOVIE2018
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
★7.4
MOVIE2016
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
as Richard Sherman (archive footage)
★5.1
MOVIE1972
They Only Kill Their Masters
as Walter
★5.5
MOVIE1950
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
as Jim Mitchell
★10.0
MOVIE1975
Promise Him Anything
as Judge
★6.0
MOVIE1983
Easy Money
as Scrappleton
★5.3
MOVIE1950
A Life of Her Own
as Tom Caraway
★7.1
MOVIE1949
Adam's Rib
as Warren Attinger
★6.0
MOVIE1940
They Knew What They Wanted
as New Hired Hand (uncredited)
★6.4
MOVIE2015
Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde
as Self (archive footage)
★6.3
MOVIE1956
The Girl Can't Help It
as Tom Miller
★7.0
MOVIE1951
Up Front
as Willie
★7.5
MOVIE1963
Marilyn
as archive footage
★6.3
MOVIE1952
Lost in Alaska
as Nugget Joe McDermott
★10.0
MOVIE1949
Concerning a Woman of Sin
★5.2
MOVIE1974
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead
as Lubow
★5.5
MOVIE1970
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
as Billy Joe Davis
★6.8
MOVIE1965
The World of Abbott and Costello
as Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage)
★5.7
MOVIE1990
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
as (archive footage)
★4.8
MOVIE1962
State Fair
as Abel Frake
★4.8
MOVIE1958
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
as Max Rutgers
★10.0
MOVIE1982
Terror at Alcatraz
as Johnson
★9.0
MOVIE1941
Desert Bandit
as Texas Ranger Ordway
★10.0
MOVIE1952
Finders Keepers
as Tiger Kipps
★10.0
MOVIE1952
Back at the Front
as Willie
★6.4
MOVIE1972
To Find a Man
as Dr. Hargrove
★5.8
MOVIE1956
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
as Gregory Whitcomb
★9.0
MOVIE1947