Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Acting

Birthday

1938/01/03

Day of death

2024/05/30 (86 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Denver, Colorado, USA

Also know as

톰 바우어, تام باور, Tim Bower, Ralph Thomas Bower

Biography

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), Bev...Read more

Acting
The Million Dollar Hotel
5.9

(2000) The Million Dollar Hotel

as Hector

The Ballad of Little Jo
5.8

(1993) The Ballad of Little Jo

as Lyle Hogg (uncredited)

The Badge
5.8

(2002) The Badge

as Bull Hardwick

Die Hard 2
7.0

(1990) Die Hard 2

as Marvin

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
5.1

(2003) The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

as Tom Fender

Poodle Springs
5.4

(1998) Poodle Springs

as Arnie Burns

Gospel Hill
4.7

(2008) Gospel Hill

as Jack Herrod

High Crimes
6.4

(2002) High Crimes

as FBI Agent Mullins

Hearts in Atlantis
6.8

(2001) Hearts in Atlantis

as Len Files

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
6.2

(2009) Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

as Pat McDonagh

Crazy Heart
6.9

(2009) Crazy Heart

as Bill Wilson

The Hills Have Eyes
6.5

(2006) The Hills Have Eyes

as Gas Station Attendant

Appaloosa
6.6

(2008) Appaloosa

as Abner Raines

Pollock
6.7

(2000) Pollock

as Dan Miller

Love Can Be Murder
6.0

(1992) Love Can Be Murder

as Mike Riordan

Double Down South
5.9

(2024) Double Down South

as Old Nick

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
6.1

(1995) Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

as John Gale

Raising Cain
6.1

(1992) Raising Cain

as Sgt, Cully

Follow Me Home
3.5

(1997) Follow Me Home

as Larry

The Killer Inside Me
5.8

(2010) The Killer Inside Me

as Sheriff Bob Maples

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
5.0

(1996) Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

as Marshall

Session
4.2

(2011) Session

as Dr. Albert Solomon

A Slipping Down Life
3.9

(1999) A Slipping Down Life

as Mr. Decker

We Have a Ghost
6.5

(2023) We Have a Ghost

as Ernest Scheller

Massive Retaliation
3.0

(1984) Massive Retaliation

as Kirk Fredericks

Relentless 3
4.5

(1993) Relentless 3

as Captain Phelan

Raymond & Ray
6.2

(2022) Raymond & Ray

as Harris

Nightbreaker
6.4

(1989) Nightbreaker

as Dan Cutter

The Avenging Angel
4.7

(1995) The Avenging Angel

as Bill Hickman

Out of the Furnace
6.6

(2013) Out of the Furnace

as Dan Dugan

Feel
4.0

(2006) Feel

as Buck

Buffalo Soldiers
5.4

(1997) Buffalo Soldiers

as Gen. Pike

Revenge on the Highway
3.0

(1992) Revenge on the Highway

as Officer Russell Yates

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
6.9

(1983) The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

as Boone Chate

Undoing
3.5

(2007) Undoing

as Don

Dillinger
4.7

(1991) Dillinger

as Captain Matt Leach

Pain Within
0.0

(2007) Pain Within

as Joseph

13 Sins
6.3

(2014) 13 Sins

as Father

Brothers of the Head
5.4

(2006) Brothers of the Head

as Eddie Pasqua

Wired
3.4

(1989) Wired

as Detective

White Man's Burden
5.1

(1995) White Man's Burden

as Stanley

The Winds of Kitty Hawk
0.0

(1978) The Winds of Kitty Hawk

as William Tate

Digging for Fire
5.2

(2015) Digging for Fire

as Tom the Neighbor

The Ever After
5.7

(2015) The Ever After

as Father O'Meara

Lamb
6.0

(2015) Lamb

as Foster

Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde
5.9

(1993) Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde

as Peter Baker

Promised a Miracle
3.0

(1988) Promised a Miracle

as Michael Elliot

Runoff
5.8

(2015) Runoff

as Scratch

Familiar Strangers
6.2

(2008) Familiar Strangers

as ---

What Price Victory
0.0

(1988) What Price Victory

as Eldon Ray

When Hell Was in Session
7.0

(1979) When Hell Was in Session

as Lt. Jim Norton

Dark Around the Stars
5.5

(2013) Dark Around the Stars

as Silky

Against the Wall
6.1

(1994) Against the Wall

as Ed

True Believer
6.2

(1989) True Believer

as Cecil Skell

The Negotiator
7.1

(1998) The Negotiator

as Omar (uncredited)

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
9.5

(1989) Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

as Billy Dobbs

9.0

(1982) Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice

as Tom

Family Sins
3.5

(1987) Family Sins

as Sheriff

Nixon
6.9

(1995) Nixon

as Frank Nixon

Light of My Life
6.4

(2019) Light of My Life

as Tom

Lady in White
6.1

(1988) Lady in White

as Sheriff Saunders

I Melt with You
5.3

(2011) I Melt with You

as Captain Bob

A Woman for All Men
4.8

(1975) A Woman for All Men

as Construction Worker

River's Edge
6.5

(1986) River's Edge

as Bennett

The Road to Terror
7.0

(1989) The Road to Terror

as Himself - Reporter

Wildrose
2.0

(1984) Wildrose

as Rick

Shimmer
7.5

(1993) Shimmer

as Mr. Speck

Talent for the Game
6.0

(1991) Talent for the Game

as Rev. Bodeen

The Killing Jar
4.0

(1997) The Killing Jar

as Det. Jake Pestone

As You Like It
3.5

(2017) As You Like It

as Jaques

Making a Deal with the Devil
0.0

(2019) Making a Deal with the Devil

as MacGivens

The Last Big Save
5.8

(2019) The Last Big Save

as Robert

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
7.0

(2019) El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

as Lou

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
2.0

(1982) Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

as Eli Nugent

The Lightship
5.0

(1985) The Lightship

as "Coop" Cooper

The Amateurs
5.6

(2006) The Amateurs

as Floyd

Fully Realized Humans
5.3

(2020) Fully Realized Humans

as Richard

Incident at Vichy
0.0

(1973) Incident at Vichy

as Police Guard

The Land of the Astronauts
6.3

(2010) The Land of the Astronauts

as Mr. Esteridge

After the Denim
0.0

(2010) After the Denim

as James Packer

The 3,000 Mile Chase
0.0

(1977) The 3,000 Mile Chase

as Richette

Senior Love Triangle
4.3

(2019) Senior Love Triangle

as William Selig

Two Ways Home
5.8

(2020) Two Ways Home

as Walter

The Laramie Project
6.2

(2002) The Laramie Project

as Father Roger Schmit

Going Greek
4.5

(2001) Going Greek

as Bill

The Commitment
0.0

(1976) The Commitment

as Abe

Beverly Hills Cop II
6.5

(1987) Beverly Hills Cop II

as Russ Fielding

Distant Thunder
5.6

(1988) Distant Thunder

as Louis

Monday After the Miracle
0.0

(1998) Monday After the Miracle

as Uncle Ed

Georgia
5.7

(1995) Georgia

as Erwin Flood

Malevolence
6.0

(1999) Malevolence

as Jim Bradley

0.0

The Spittin' Image

as ---

Hurricanna
0.0

Hurricanna

as Dentist

Flannel Pajamas
5.3

(2006) Flannel Pajamas

as Bill

North Country
7.2

(2005) North Country

as Gray Suchett

Clear and Present Danger
6.6

(1994) Clear and Present Danger

as Clark's Pilot (uncredited)

Riders of the Purple Sage
5.8

(1996) Riders of the Purple Sage

as Judkins (uncredited)

In the Land of Milk and Money
8.0

(2004) In the Land of Milk and Money

as Lenny Cochran

The X-Files
8.4

(1993) The X-Files

as Sheriff Harden

Dallas
6.8

(1978) Dallas

as Mancuso

NCIS
7.6

(2003) NCIS

as Miller Thompson

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
8.3

(2005) It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

as Pop-Pop

Ray Donovan
7.5

(2013) Ray Donovan

as Judge Roger Wettick

Love, Lies and Murder
4.5

(1991) Love, Lies and Murder

as Leverette

The Rockford Files
7.6

(1974) The Rockford Files

as Officer Hensley

Monk
8.0

(2002) Monk

as Bennie Wentworth

Rizzoli & Isles
7.9

(2010) Rizzoli & Isles

as Redmond Jones

Ice
6.4

(2016) Ice

as Jonah Kreshman

Crazy like a Fox
7.1

(1984) Crazy like a Fox

as Trumble

The Dain Curse
6.2

(1978) The Dain Curse

as Sgt. O'Gar

The Rockford Files
7.6

(1974) The Rockford Files

as Jeff Cooperman

Law & Order
7.4

(1990) Law & Order

as Whitten

Kojak
7.0

(1973) Kojak

as Brenner

Grey's Anatomy
8.2

(2005) Grey's Anatomy

as Mr. Schultz

Goliath
7.6

(2016) Goliath

as Jim

Battlestar Galactica
8.2

(2004) Battlestar Galactica

as Joe

The West Wing
8.3

(1999) The West Wing

as General Barrie

Misfits of Science
6.8

(1985) Misfits of Science

as Jeffries

Roswell
7.7

(1999) Roswell

as Everett Hubble

Bosch
7.9

(2015) Bosch

as John Caffrey

The Office
8.6

(2005) The Office

as Heinrich

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

(1984) Murder, She Wrote

as Jonathan Bailey

The Waltons
7.1

(1972) The Waltons

as Dr. Curtis Willard

Hill Street Blues
7.6

(1981) Hill Street Blues

as De Petrus

Private Practice
7.5

(2007) Private Practice

as Dennis Hoffman

Criminal Minds
8.3

(2005) Criminal Minds

as Damon Miller

The Practice
7.7

(1997) The Practice

as John Pierce

NYPD Blue
7.0

(1993) NYPD Blue

as Victor Ugo

China Beach
7.4

(1988) China Beach

as Archie Winslow

Miami Vice
7.5

(1984) Miami Vice

as C.I.A. Agent Carter

Hardcastle and McCormick
6.4

(1983) Hardcastle and McCormick

as Marty Torrance

Lou Grant
7.3

(1977) Lou Grant

as Lind

Kingston: Confidential
5.0

(1977) Kingston: Confidential

as Vincent Ross

Quincy, M.E.
7.5

(1976) Quincy, M.E.

as Mr. Royce

Barnaby Jones
6.9

(1973) Barnaby Jones

as Baxter

The Waltons
7.1

(1972) The Waltons

as Rex Barker

The Wonderful World of Disney
7.8

(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney

as Eli Nugent

The Guardian
6.9

(2001) The Guardian

as Ray 'Rufus' Schmiel

The Division
7.0

(2001) The Division

as Bishop