Tom Bower
Born in Denver, Colorado, USA — Jan 03 1938• Died May 30 2024
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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), P…
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Grey's Anatomy
Mr. Schultz
NCIS
Miller Thompson
Law & Order
Whitten
Criminal Minds
Damon Miller
The Office
Heinrich
The X-Files
Sheriff Harden
The West Wing
General Barrie
Monk
Bennie Wentworth
The Waltons
Dr. Curtis Willard
Murder, She Wrote
Jonathan Bailey
Dallas
Mancuso
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Pop-Pop
Rizzoli & Isles
Redmond Jones
The Practice
John Pierce
Miami Vice
C.I.A. Agent Carter
Bosch
John Caffrey
Quincy, M.E.
Mr. Royce
NYPD Blue
Victor Ugo
Private Practice
Dennis Hoffman
Battlestar Galactica
Joe
Goliath
Jim
The Rockford Files
Officer Hensley
The Division
Bishop
Ray Donovan
Judge Roger Wettick
The Guardian
Ray 'Rufus' Schmiel
Baretta
Eddie Ryan
Kojak
Brenner
Hill Street Blues
De Petrus
Lou Grant
Lind
Roswell
Everett Hubble
Barnaby Jones
Baxter
Hardcastle and McCormick
Marty Torrance
China Beach
Archie Winslow
Ice
Jonah Kreshman
Crazy like a Fox
Trumble
The Hills Have Eyes
Gas Station Attendant
Die Hard 2
Marvin
Misfits of Science
Jeffries
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Lou
The Negotiator
Omar (uncredited)
Beverly Hills Cop II
Russ Fielding
Clear and Present Danger
Clark's Pilot (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney
Eli Nugent
Nixon
Frank Nixon
North Country
Gray Suchett
Light of My Life
Tom
Appaloosa
Abner Raines
Out of the Furnace
Dan Dugan
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Pat McDonagh
13 Sins
Father
The Million Dollar Hotel
Hector
Kingston: Confidential
Vincent Ross
The Killer Inside Me
Sheriff Bob Maples
High Crimes
FBI Agent Mullins
We Have a Ghost
Ernest Scheller
Love, Lies and Murder
Leverette
The Dain Curse
Sgt. O'Gar
Pollock
Dan Miller
Raising Cain
Sgt, Cully
Crazy Heart
Bill Wilson
River's Edge
Bennett
Poodle Springs
Arnie Burns
Hearts in Atlantis
Len Files
The Badge
Bull Hardwick
The Laramie Project
Father Roger Schmit
Raymond & Ray
Harris
The Ballad of Little Jo
Lyle Hogg (uncredited)
The Amateurs
Floyd
The Ever After
Father O'Meara
True Believer
Cecil Skell
White Man's Burden
Stanley
Against the Wall
Ed
Lamb
Foster
Nightbreaker
Dan Cutter
Hurricanna
Dentist
Georgia
Erwin Flood
Riders of the Purple Sage
Judkins (uncredited)
The Avenging Angel
Bill Hickman
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
Sheriff Fender
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
Billy Dobbs
Dillinger
Captain Matt Leach
I Melt with You
Captain Bob
Shimmer
Mr. Speck
Gospel Hill
Jack Herrod
Wired
Detective
Going Greek
Bill
The Killing Jar
Det. Jake Pestone
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Boone Chate
Flannel Pajamas
Bill
Distant Thunder
Louis
Digging for Fire
Tom the Neighbor
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
John Gale
The Lightship
"Coop" Cooper
A Slipping Down Life
Mr. Decker
When Hell Was in Session
Lt. Jim Norton
Love Can Be Murder
Mike Riordan
Lady in White
Sheriff Saunders
Buffalo Soldiers
Gen. Pike
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
Eli Nugent
Brothers of the Head
Eddie Pasqua
Dark Around the Stars
Silky
Malevolence
Jim Bradley
The 3,000 Mile Chase
Richette
Follow Me Home
Larry
Undoing
Don
Split Decisions
Detective Walsh
Promised a Miracle
Michael Elliot
Relentless 3
Captain Phelan
A Woman for All Men
Construction Worker
Runoff
Scratch
Monday After the Miracle
Uncle Ed
Fully Realized Humans
Richard
The Winds of Kitty Hawk
William Tate
Revenge on the Highway
Officer Russell Yates
The Last Big Save
Robert
Talent for the Game
Rev. Bodeen
Double Down South
Old Nick
Vegas Baby!
Art
Massive Retaliation
Kirk Fredericks
Familiar Strangers
Incident at Vichy
Police Guard
The Land of the Astronauts
Mr. Esteridge
The Commitment
Abe
Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice
Tom
Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde
Peter Baker
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
Marshall
What Price Victory
Eldon Ray
Making a Deal with the Devil
MacGivens
Senior Love Triangle
William Selig
Family Sins
Sheriff
Two Ways Home
Walter
The Spittin' Image
Wildrose
Rick
In the Land of Milk and Money
Lenny Cochran
Pain Within
Joseph
Feel
Buck
As You Like It
Jaques
After the Denim
James Packer
Session
Dr. Albert Solomon
The Road to Terror
Himself - Reporter