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Tom Ewell
Acting
Born: April 29, 1909
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
The Great Gatsby
as Mourner (uncredited)
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
as (archive footage)
The Seven Year Itch
as Richard Sherman
Tropic of Desire
as Hadley Crabtree
Adam's Rib
as Warren Attinger
Easy Money
as Scrappleton
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
as Richard Sherman (archive footage)
The Girl Can't Help It
as Tom Miller
State Fair
as Abel Frake
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
