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Tom Ewell
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American actor (1909-1994)
OverviewAI-generated
Tom Ewell was an American stage, film, and television actor. Born in Owensboro, Kentucky, on April 29, 1909, he began his professional career in 1928. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Ewell was a male actor who spoke and wrote in English.
He received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. His work period extended until 1986. Tom Ewell died in Woodland Hills on September 12, 1994.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1909
- Died
- 1994
- Works
- 4
Top works
- A Thurber carnival
- The seven year itch
- The male animal
- Take her, she's mine
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Film & TV
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
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)…
Known for
- Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood — Self (archive footage)2018
- All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone — Richard Sherman (archive footage)2016
- Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde — Self (archive footage)2015
- Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths — (archive footage)1990
- Murder, She Wrote — Josh Corbin1984
- Easy Money — Scrappleton1983
- Terror at Alcatraz — Johnson1982
- Best of the West — Jerome Kullens1981
- Tropic of Desire — Hadley Crabtree1979
- The Return of Mod Squad — Cook1979
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1909
- Active to
- 1994
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 48
- Total plays
- 96
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tom
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Owensboro
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Image
- Tom Ewell 1958.JPG
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- Commons category
- Tom Ewell
- date of birth
- 1909-01-01
- date of death
- 1994-09-12
- Commons gallery
- Tom Ewell
- start of work period
- 1928-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- end of work period
- 1986-00-00
Sources (8)
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