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Tom Ewell

Acting · Born April 29, 1909 · 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.

Tom Ewell movies and shows

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
  • The Mike Douglas Show1961
  • The Merv Griffin Show1962
  • Murder, She Wrote1984
  • What's My Line?1950
  • Tony Awards1956
  • Robert Montgomery Presents1950
  • Studio One1948
  • Fantasy Island1978
  • Taxi1978
  • Trapper John, M.D.1979
  • Burke's Law1963
  • The Name of the Game1968
  • Baretta1975
  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1956
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
  • Lights Out1949
  • Your Show of Shows1950
  • Alias Smith and Jones1971
  • Temperatures Rising1972
  • Flying High1978
  • General Electric Theater1953
  • Best of the West1981
  • The Seven Year Itch1955