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Tom Bower

1938 – 2024

American actor

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Lived 1938 – 2024 (aged 86). Tom Bower was an American actor, television actor, film actor and film producer.

Ralph Thomas Bower (January 3, 1938 – May 30, 2024) was an American actor. He was best known for playing Marvin, a janitor in the 1990 film Die Hard 2. He appeared in a wide variety of television and film roles, including Nixon (as Francis A. Nixon) and The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. He appeared in Chris Chan Lee's 2006 film Undoing.

Bower died in Los Angeles on May 30, 2024, at the age of 86.

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Ralph Thomas Bower

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Tom Bower?

American actor (1938–2024)

When was Tom Bower born?

Tom Bower was born on 3 January 1938 in Denver.

When did Tom Bower die?

Tom Bower died on 30 May 2024 in Los Angeles.

What was Tom Bower's occupation?

Tom Bower was an actor, television actor, film actor and film producer.

What nationality was Tom Bower?

Tom Bower was American.

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· Wikipedia: Tom Bower

· Wikidata: Q354031

· DBpedia: Tom Bower (actor)

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