9.5
9.5
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
1989
as Billy Dobbs
Tom Bower
Also known as: Ralph Thomas Bower
Acting
Born:January 3, 1938
Died:May 30, 2024(aged 86)
Birthplace:Denver, Colorado, USA
Nationality:United States
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (94 movies)
9.0
9.0
Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice
1982
as Tom
8.0
8.0
In the Land of Milk and Money
2004
as Lenny Cochran
7.5
7.5
Shimmer
1993
as Mr. Speck
7.0
7.0
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
as Lou
7.0
7.0
The Road to Terror
1989
as Himself - Reporter
7.0
7.0
When Hell Was in Session
1979
as Lt. Jim Norton
7.0
7.0
Die Hard 2
1990
as Marvin
6.9
6.9
Crazy Heart
2009
as Bill Wilson
6.9
6.9
Nixon
1995
as Frank Nixon
6.9
6.9
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983
as Boone Chate
6.7
6.7
Hearts in Atlantis
2001
as Len Files
6.7
6.7
Pollock
2000
as Dan Miller
6.6
6.6
Appaloosa
2008
as Abner Raines
6.6
6.6
Out of the Furnace
2013
as Dan Dugan
6.5
6.5
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
as Russ Fielding
6.5
6.5
River's Edge
1986
as Bennett
6.5
6.5
We Have a Ghost
2023
as Ernest Scheller
6.5
6.5
The Hills Have Eyes
2006
as Gas Station Attendant
6.4
6.4
Light of My Life
2019
as Tom
6.4
6.4
Nightbreaker
1989
as Dan Cutter
6.4
6.4
High Crimes
2002
as FBI Agent Mullins
6.3
6.3
13 Sins
2014
as Father
6.3
6.3
Black Limousine
2010
as Mr. Esteridge
6.2
6.2
Familiar Strangers
2008
6.2
6.2
The Laramie Project
2002
as Father Roger Schmit
6.2
6.2
Raymond & Ray
2022
as Harris
6.2
6.2
True Believer
1989
as Cecil Skell
6.2
6.2
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
2009
as Pat McDonagh
6.1
6.1
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
1995
as John Gale
6.1
6.1
Against the Wall
1994
as Ed
6.1
6.1
Raising Cain
1992
as Sgt, Cully
6.1
6.1
Lady in White
1988
as Sheriff Saunders
6.0
6.0
Lamb
2015
as Foster
6.0
6.0
Malevolence
1999
as Jim Bradley
6.0
6.0
Love Can Be Murder
1992
as Mike Riordan
6.0
6.0
Talent for the Game
1991
as Rev. Bodeen
5.9
5.9
Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde
1993
as Peter Baker
5.9
5.9
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
as Hector
5.9
5.9
Double Down South
2024
as Old Nick
5.8
5.8
The Badge
2002
as Bull Hardwick
5.8
5.8
Two Ways Home
2020
as Walter
5.8
5.8
The Killer Inside Me
2010
as Sheriff Bob Maples
5.8
5.8
Runoff
2015
as Scratch
5.8
5.8
The Last Big Save
2019
as Robert
5.8
5.8
Riders of the Purple Sage
1996
as Judkins (uncredited)
5.7
5.7
Georgia
1995
as Erwin Flood
5.7
5.7
The Ever After
2015
as Father O'Meara
5.6
5.6
The Amateurs
2006
as Floyd
5.6
5.6
Distant Thunder
1988
as Louis
5.5
5.5
Dark Around the Stars
2013
as Silky
5.4
5.4
Brothers of the Head
2006
as Eddie Pasqua
5.4
5.4
Buffalo Soldiers
1997
as Gen. Pike
5.4
5.4
Poodle Springs
1998
as Arnie Burns
5.3
5.3
Fully Realized Humans
2020
as Richard
5.3
5.3
I Melt with You
2011
as Captain Bob
5.3
5.3
Flannel Pajamas
2006
as Bill
5.2
5.2
Digging for Fire
2015
as Tom the Neighbor
5.2
5.2
White Man's Burden
1995
as Stanley
5.1
5.1
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
2003
as Tom Fender
5.0
5.0
The Lightship
1985
as "Coop" Cooper
5.0
5.0
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
1996
as Marshall
4.8
4.8
A Woman for All Men
1975
as Construction Worker
4.7
4.7
Gospel Hill
2008
as Jack Herrod
4.7
4.7
Dillinger
1991
as Captain Matt Leach
4.7
4.7
The Avenging Angel
1995
as Bill Hickman
4.5
4.5
Going Greek
2001
as Bill
4.5
4.5
Relentless 3
1993
as Captain Phelan
4.3
4.3
Senior Love Triangle
2019
as William Selig
4.2
4.2
Session
2011
as Dr. Albert Solomon
4.0
4.0
Feel
2006
as Buck
4.0
4.0
The Killing Jar
1997
as Det. Jake Pestone
3.9
3.9
A Slipping Down Life
1999
as Mr. Decker
3.5
3.5
Family Sins
1987
as Sheriff
3.5
3.5
Undoing
2007
as Don
3.5
3.5
Follow Me Home
1997
as Larry
3.5
3.5
As You Like It
2017
as Jaques
3.4
3.4
Wired
1989
as Detective
3.2
3.2
Revenge on the Highway
1992
as Officer Russell Yates
3.0
3.0
Promised a Miracle
1988
as Michael Elliot
3.0
3.0
Massive Retaliation
1984
as Kirk Fredericks
2.0
2.0
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982
as Eli Nugent
2.0
2.0
Wildrose
1984
as Rick
The 3,000 Mile Chase
1977
as Richette
The Commitment
1976
as Abe
Monday After the Miracle
1998
as Uncle Ed
After the Denim
2010
as James Packer
Pain Within
2007
as Joseph
Hurricanna
TBA
as Dentist
The Winds of Kitty Hawk
1978
as William Tate
The Spittin' Image
TBA
What Price Victory
1988
as Eldon Ray
Incident at Vichy
1973
as Police Guard
Making a Deal with the Devil
2019
as MacGivens
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