Tom Bower

Personal context

Summary

Tom Bower was an American character actor whose film and television career spanned five decades. He was known for playing Dr. Curtis Willard on The Waltons and appeared in films including Die Hard 2, Nixon, Pollock, and Crazy Heart. He also served on the Screen Actors Guild National Board and co-created SAGindie, a union resource for independent filmmakers. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or political advocacy are on record.