Tom Ewell
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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
Credits
Tropic of Desire (1979)
as Hadley Crabtree
The Great Gatsby (1974)
as Mourner (uncredited)
The Seven Year Itch (1955)
as Richard Sherman
Easy Money (1983)
as Scrappleton
Mr. Music (1950)
as 'Cupcake' Haggerty
They Only Kill Their Masters (1972)
as Walter
Adam's Rib (1949)
as Warren Attinger
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
The Return of Mod Squad (1979)
as Cook
Tender Is the Night (1962)
as Abe North
The Great American Pastime (1956)
as Bruce Hallerton
They Knew What They Wanted (1940)
as New Hired Hand (uncredited)
Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde (2015)
as Self (archive footage)
American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950)
as Jim Mitchell
The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
as Tom Miller
State Fair (1962)
as Abel Frake
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970)
as Billy Joe Davis
Lost in Alaska (1952)
as Nugget Joe McDermott
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)
as Richard Sherman (archive footage)
A Life of Her Own (1950)
as Tom Caraway
To Find a Man (1972)
as Dr. Hargrove
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (1958)
as Max Rutgers
Promise Him Anything (1975)
as Judge
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956)
as Gregory Whitcomb
Back at the Front (1952)
as Willie
Terror at Alcatraz (1982)
as Johnson
Marilyn (1963)
as archive footage
Finders Keepers (1952)
as Tiger Kipps
Up Front (1951)
as Willie
Concerning a Woman of Sin (1949)
Actor
The World of Abbott and Costello (1965)
as Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage)
Paramount Pacemaker: Babies, They're Wonderful (1947)
Actor
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead (1974)
as Lubow
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (1990)
as (archive footage)
Desert Bandit (1941)
as Texas Ranger Ordway