Tom Ewell
1909-04-29 (1909)Owensboro, Kentucky, USAActing
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 Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV • 1950
Studio One
TV • 1948
Taxi
TV • 1978
Burke's Law
TV • 1963
What's My Line?
TV • 1950
The Name of the Game
TV • 1968
Trapper John, M.D.
TV • 1979
Fantasy Island
TV • 1978
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955
Baretta
TV • 1975
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV • 1956
Alias Smith and Jones
TV • 1971
Lights Out
TV • 1949
Temperatures Rising
TV • 1972