Tom Ewell 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 th
Ewell in 1958
With Paulette Girard in the Broadway play, The Seven Year Itch (1952)
Trailer for Adam's Rib (1949)
The Seven Year Itch is a 1955 American romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder, who co-wrote the screenplay with George Axelrod. Based on Axelrod's 1952 play, the film stars Marilyn Monroe and T
Tom Ewell
…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. Although Ewell preferred acting on stage…
Ewell reprised his Broadway role and Monroe replaced Vanessa Brown
Monroe posing for photographers while filming the famous subway grate scene for the film, September 1954
Drive-in advertisement from 1955