Person Details

Birthday: 1938-01-05 09:29:50

Aliases: RalphThomas Bower

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Denver - Colorado - USA

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Movie Involvements: 83

TV Involvements: 15


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tom Bower (born January 1938) is an American actor who has appeared in a wide variety of television and film roles from 1973 to present. He played physician-husband Curt on The Waltons. He has held a number of prominent supporting roles including Dan Miller in the 2000 film Pollock and the gas station attendant in the 2006 film The Hills Have Eyes. He also plays the barkeep in the Battlestar Galactica episode, "Taking a Break from All Your Worries". He has also had many notable roles in films such as River's Edge, Beverly Hills Cop II, Die Hard 2, Clear and Present Danger, Nixon, and The Negotiator. His 2008-09 roles include Appaloosa, with Ed Harris and Viggo Mortensen, Gospel Hill, with Danny Glover and Angela Bassett, as well as playing Pat McDonough, the father of Nicolas Cage's character, in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, Sheriff Bob Maples in The Killer Inside Me, with Casey Affleck, and Crazy Heart with Jeff Bridges. Bower is also an award-winning stage actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Bower (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Law & Order
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7

Law & Order

(1990) Whitten
NCIS
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8

NCIS

(2003) Miller Thompson
Bosch
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8

Bosch

(2015) John Caffrey
The X-Files
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8

The X-Files

(1993) Sheriff Harden
Rizzoli & Isles
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8

Rizzoli & Isles

(2010) Redmond Jones
Ice
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7

Ice

(2016) Jonah Kreshman
Murder, She Wrote
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8

Murder, She Wrote

(1984) Jonathan Bailey
Battlestar Galactica
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8

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Old Nick
2023 Ernest Scheller
2022 Harris
2020 Walter
Richard
2019 Lou
William Selig
Tom
MacGivens
Robert
2017 Jaques
2016 Jonah Kreshman
N/A
2015 Foster
Tom the Neighbor
Scratch
Father O'Meara
John Caffrey
2014 Father
2013 Dan Dugan
Silky
Judge Roger Wettick
2011 Captain Bob
General Mitch Tompkins
Dr. Albert Solomon
2010 Mr. Esteridge
Redmond Jones
Sheriff Bob Maples
James Packer
2009 Bill Wilson
Pat McDonagh
2008 Abner Raines
Jack Herrod
N/A
2007 Don
Joseph
2006 Buck
Bill
Eddie Pasqua
Floyd
Gas Station Attendant
2005 Pop-Pop
Heinrich
Gray Suchett
2004 Joe
2003 Miller Thompson
Tom Fender
2002 Bull Hardwick
Bennie Wentworth
FBI Agent Mullins
Father Roger Schmit
2001 Len Files
Bill
2000 Dan Miller
Hector
1999 Everett Hubble
Jim Bradley
Mr. Decker
1998 Uncle Ed
Omar (uncredited)
Arnie Burns
1997 Gen. Pike
N/A
Larry
1996 Marshall
1995 Frank Nixon
Stanley
Erwin Flood
Bill Hickman
John Gale
1994 Ed
1993 Mr. Speck
Sheriff Harden
Peter Baker
Lyle Hogg (uncredited)
Captain Phelan
1992 Mike Riordan
Officer Russell Yates
Sgt, Cully
1991 Rev. Bodeen
Leverette
Captain Matt Leach
1990 Whitten
Marvin
1989 Himself - Reporter
Billy Dobbs
Detective
Dan Cutter
Cecil Skell
1988 Louis
Michael Elliot
Sheriff Saunders
Eldon Ray
1987 Sheriff
Russ Fielding
1986 Bennett
1985 N/A
1984 Trumble
Jonathan Bailey
Kirk Fredericks
Rick
1983 Boone Chate
1982 Tom
Eli Nugent
1979 Lt. Jim Norton
1978 William Tate
Sgt. O'Gar
Mancuso
1977 Richette
1976 Abe
1975 Construction Worker
1974 Officer Hensley
Jeff Cooperman
1973 Police Guard
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Additional Dialogue
Year Role Movie/Tv

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
2011 Production Design
Year Role Movie/Tv

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