Tom 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), 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.
Acting (95 movies)
The Million Dollar Hotel
2000
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993
The Badge
2002
Die Hard 2
1990
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
2003
Poodle Springs
1998
Gospel Hill
2008
High Crimes
2002
Hearts in Atlantis
2001
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
2009
Crazy Heart
2009
The Hills Have Eyes
2006
Appaloosa
2008
Pollock
2000
Love Can Be Murder
1992
Double Down South
2024
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
1995
Raising Cain
1992
Follow Me Home
1997
The Killer Inside Me
2010
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
1996
Session
2011
A Slipping Down Life
1999
We Have a Ghost
2023
Massive Retaliation
1984
Relentless 3
1993
Raymond & Ray
2022
Nightbreaker
1989
The Avenging Angel
1995
Out of the Furnace
2013
Feel
2006
Buffalo Soldiers
1997
Revenge on the Highway
1992
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983
Undoing
2007
Dillinger
1991
Pain Within
2007
13 Sins
2014
Brothers of the Head
2006
Wired
1989
White Man's Burden
1995
The Winds of Kitty Hawk
1978
Digging for Fire
2015
The Ever After
2015
Lamb
2015
Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde
1993
Promised a Miracle
1988
Runoff
2015
Familiar Strangers
2008
What Price Victory
1988
When Hell Was in Session
1979
Dark Around the Stars
2013
Against the Wall
1994
True Believer
1989
The Negotiator
1998
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
1989
Family Sins
1987
Nixon
1995
Light of My Life
2019
Lady in White
1988
I Melt with You
2011
A Woman for All Men
1975
River's Edge
1986
The Road to Terror
1989
Wildrose
1984
Shimmer
1993
Talent for the Game
1991
The Killing Jar
1997
As You Like It
2017
Making a Deal with the Devil
2019
The Last Big Save
2019
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982
The Lightship
1985
The Amateurs
2006
Fully Realized Humans
2020
Incident at Vichy
1973
Black Limousine
2010
After the Denim
2010
The 3,000 Mile Chase
1977
Senior Love Triangle
2019
Two Ways Home
2020
The Laramie Project
2002
Going Greek
2001
The Commitment
1976
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
Distant Thunder
1988
Monday After the Miracle
1998
Georgia
1995
Malevolence
1999
Flannel Pajamas
2006
North Country
2005
Clear and Present Danger
1994
Riders of the Purple Sage
1996
In the Land of Milk and Money
2004
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