Acting

Tom Ewell

1909–1994 · Acting

63.7avg grm
5titles
#1,075best rank
3honors
Abest title · #1,075 on siteAdam's Rib1949 · as Warren Attinger74.5

Honors

3
1953Tony Award — Best Actor in a Play
—Clarence Derwent Awards
—Donaldson Awards

Bio

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.

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.

Filmography

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1980s1 titleBBest of the West1981 · as Doc Kullens · series63.9
1970s1 titleBBaretta1975 · as Billy Truman · series63.3
1960s1 titleMMarilyn1963 · as Self (scene from "The Seven Year Itch")58.6
1950s1 titleUUp Front1951 · as Willie58.4
1940s1 titleAAdam's Rib1949 · as Warren Attinger74.5

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Tom Ewell

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born1909
died1994
known forActing
titles on site5
best title rank#1,075 · Adam's Rib (1949)
avg GRM63.7
honors3 · Tony Award — Best Actor in a Play, 1953
Honors
  • 1953Tony Award — Best Actor in a Play
  • —Clarence Derwent Awards
  • —Donaldson Awards
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.

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