Personal Info
Known Credits
35
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1909-04-29 (116 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Also Known For
Samuel Yewell TompkinsTommy Ewell
Tom 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. ...
Known For
Acting
2018 --
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
| Self (archive footage)
2016 --
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
| Richard Sherman (archive footage)
1990 --
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
| (archive footage)
1986 --
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
| Self (from The Seven Year Itch [1955]) (archive footage)
1983 --
Easy Money
| Scrappleton
1982 --
Terror at Alcatraz
| Johnson
1979 --
Tropic of Desire
| Hadley Crabtree
1979 --
The Return of Mod Squad
| Cook
1975 --
Promise Him Anything
| Judge
1974 --
The Great Gatsby
| Mourner (uncredited)
1974 --
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead
| Lubow
1972 --
They Only Kill Their Masters
| Walter
1972 --
To Find a Man
| Dr. Hargrove
1970 --
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
| Billy Joe Davis
1965 --
The World of Abbott and Costello
| Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage)
1963 --
Marilyn
| Self ("The Seven Year Itch") (archive footage) (uncredited)
1962 --
State Fair
| Abel Frake
1962 --
Tender Is the Night
| Abe North
1958 --
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
| Max Rutgers
1956 --
The Girl Can't Help It
| Tom Miller
1956 --
The Great American Pastime
| Bruce Hallerton
1956 --
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
| Gregory Whitcomb
1955 --
The Seven Year Itch
| Richard Sherman
1952 --
Back at the Front
| Willie
1952 --
Lost in Alaska
| Nugget Joe McDermott
1952 --
Finders Keepers
| Tiger Kipps
1951 --
Up Front
| Willie
1950 --
Mr. Music
| 'Cupcake' Haggerty
1950 --
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
| Jim Mitchell
1950 --
A Life of Her Own
| Tom Caraway
1949 --
Adam's Rib
| Warren Attinger
1949 --
Concerning a Woman of Sin
|
1947 --
Paramount Pacemaker: Babies, They're Wonderful
|
1941 --
Desert Bandit
| Texas Ranger Ordway
1940 --
They Knew What They Wanted
| New Hired Hand (uncredited)