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Tom Ewell

1909 - 1994

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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. He received a Tony Award for his work in the play and a Golden Globe Award for his performance in the film. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Ewell has received more than 672,112 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Tom Ewell is the 3,717th most popular actor (down from 1,957th in 2019), the 5,654th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,352nd in 2019) and the 1,747th most popular American Actor.

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  • 670k

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  • 48.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tom Ewell ranks 3,717 out of 9,996Before him are JoBeth Williams, Isuzu Yamada, Kristofer Hivju, Oleg Vidov, Keenan Wynn, and Agnes Ayres. After him are John Cho, Jessalyn Gilsig, Matt Smith, Michael Cudlitz, Reinhold Schünzel, and Lupita Nyong'o.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Tom Ewell ranks 219Before him are Edward Osóbka-Morawski, Bernabé Ferreyra, Manuel Olivares, Song Renqiong, Clara Calamai, and Heinz Erhardt. After him are Massimo Pallottino, Jean Batten, Mario Pizziolo, Severino Minelli, Eugenio Garin, and Petras Cvirka. Among people deceased in 1994, Tom Ewell ranks 201Before him are Aurora Mardiganian, Robert Jungk, Dinah Shore, Lilia Skala, Jānis Krūmiņš, and Lew Hoad. After him are Sigmund Ruud, Severino Minelli, Masayoshi Ito, Avet Terterian, Ladislav Mňačko, and Nikolai Kryuchkov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Ewell ranks 5,654 out of 18,182Before him are Kate Mara (1983), Marcia Wallace (1942), JoBeth Williams (1948), Keenan Wynn (1916), Lilla Cabot Perry (1848), and Agnes Ayres (1898). After him are John Lee Hancock (1956), David Geffen (1943), Michael Cudlitz (1964), Chloë Grace Moretz (1997), Stuart Gordon (1947), and Henry M. Leland (1843).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Tom Ewell ranks 1,747Before him are Mae Murray (1885), Kate Mara (1983), Marcia Wallace (1942), JoBeth Williams (1948), Keenan Wynn (1916), and Agnes Ayres (1898). After him are Michael Cudlitz (1964), Chloë Grace Moretz (1997), Van Johnson (1916), Roy Thinnes (1938), Curly Howard (1903), and Penelope Ann Miller (1964).

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