Tom Ewell
Known For
Acting
Born
1909-04-29 in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Died
1994-09-12
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.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Murder, She Wrote
as Josh Corbin
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
Studio One
as Willie Mason
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
Taxi
as Dr. Richmond
Fantasy Island
as Burt 'Fingers' Lonegan
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Tom Howard
Burke's Law
as Leander Clement
The Name of the Game
as District Attorney Simpson
Baretta
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Albert Pelham
Alias Smith and Jones
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
Trapper John, M.D.
Your Show of Shows
Temperatures Rising
as Harry Butler
Lights Out
