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Tom Ewell (born Samuel Yewell Tompkins, April 29, 1909 – September 12, 1994) was an American film, stage and television actor, and producer. His most successful and most identifiable role was that of Richard Sherman in The Seven Year Itch , a character he played in the Broadway production (1952–1954) and reprised for the 1955 film adaptation .
Tom Ewell. Actor: The Seven Year Itch. Beleaguered character actor Tom Ewell, the unlikely film and TV star with the trademark lumpy figure and droopy, lugubrious mug, was born Samuel Yewell Tompkins on April 29, 1909, in Kentucky.
Sep 13, 1994 · Tom Ewell, who starred opposite Marilyn Monroe as the homely would-be philanderer in ``The Seven Year Itch,'' has died. He was 85. Ewell died early Monday at the Motion Picture and Television Country House and Hospital, after a long series of illnesses, said his wife, Marjorie.
Known for his distinctive characters and everyman charm, Ewell, who passed away at the Motion Picture Country House and Hospital on September 12, 1994, had a career that spanned over five decades, leaving an indelible mark on the arts.
Sep 13, 1994 · Tom Ewell, the wry-faced actor best known for co-starring with Marilyn Monroe in the hit 1955 film "The Seven Year Itch," died today at the Motion Picture and Television Country House and...
Sep 13, 1994 · Tom Ewell, an actor who gravitated to roles as a sardonic everyman and reached his peak of fame opposite Marilyn Monroe in the 1955 film “The Seven Year Itch,” died Monday. He was 85.
Tom Ewell, reprising the role he had played onstage, starred as a middle-aged Manhattan book-publishing executive whose wife and son are away for the summer, leaving him free to fantasize about his seductive new upstairs neighbour (Marilyn Monroe at the peak of her popularity as…
Sep 12, 1994 · 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 ...
Sep 13, 1994 · Yewell Tompkins (Tom Ewell), actor; born Owensboro, Kentucky 29 April 1909; twice married (one son); died Los Angeles 12 September 1994.
Sep 12, 1994 · Tom Ewell retired in 1983, after a brief stint as Doc Killian in TV's Best of the West and a character role in the Rodney Dangerfield film Easy Money. Movie Highlights See Full Filmography
