
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1909-04-29
Deathday
1994-09-12
Place of Birth
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
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

The Seven Year Itch
as Richard Sherman

The Great Gatsby
as Mourner (uncredited)

Murder, She Wrote
as Josh Corbin

Adam's Rib
as Warren Attinger

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Albert Pelham

Taxi
as Dr. Richmond

Easy Money
as Scrappleton

Fantasy Island
as Burt 'Fingers' Lonegan

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

The Girl Can't Help It
as Tom Miller