Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Actor

Ralph Thomas Bower (January 3, 1938 – May 30, 2024) was an American actor who appeared in a wide variety of television and film roles from 1973 to 2023. On television, he played physician Curtis Willard (husband of Mary-Ellen) on The Waltons (1975 - 1978). Bower also appeared in numerous series in guest roles, including Hill Street Blues, The X-Files, The West Wing, and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. In film, he had prominent supporting roles in notable films such as River's Edge (1986), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), Die Hard 2 (1990), Nixon (1995), Pollock (2000), The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Appaloosa (2008), Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009), The Killer Inside Me (2010), and El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019). Bower was also an award-winning stage actor.

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Date of Birth: 03 Jan 1938 (88 years)

Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, USA

Filmography

Pollock

Pollock

2000EN
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

1995FR, EN
Light of My Life

Light of My Life

2019EN
Love, Lies and Murder

Love, Lies and Murder

1991EN
Miniseries

Miniseries

1991
The Killer Inside Me

The Killer Inside Me

2010EN
Crazy Heart

Crazy Heart

2009ES, EN
True Believer

True Believer

1989EN
Raising Cain

Raising Cain

1992EN, ES
Raymond & Ray

Raymond & Ray

2022EN
High Crimes

High Crimes

2002EN, ES
The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes

2006EN
We Have a Ghost

We Have a Ghost

2023EN
Appaloosa

Appaloosa

2008EN, ES
Against the Wall

Against the Wall

1994EN
Die Hard 2

Die Hard 2

1990EN, ES
Lady in White

Lady in White

1988EN
Digging for Fire

Digging for Fire

2015EN
Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II

1987EN
North Country

North Country

2005EN
The Negotiator

The Negotiator

1998EN
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

2003DE, FR, EN, NL, ES
Clear and Present Danger

Clear and Present Danger

1994EN