Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell was an American actor best known for his role in The Seven Year Itch.

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Profession :

Movie Actor | Soundtrack

Birthday :

April 29, 1909

Death Date:

September 12, 1994

Age :

85

Tom Ewell, born as Samuel Yewell Tompkins, was a renowned American actor who gained fame for his portrayal of Richard Sherman in both the Broadway production and film adaptation of “The Seven Year Itch.” His exceptional performances earned him a Tony Award for the play and a Golden Globe Award for the movie. Ewell’s acting career spanned across films, stage, and television, with notable appearances in movies such as “Adam’s Rib,” “The Girl Can’t Help It,” and “The Great American Pastime.” He also had roles in popular TV shows like “Murder, She Wrote” and “Taxi.” In 1955, Ewell co-starred with his son in the live telecast of “The Tender Years.”