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name: "Tommy Rall"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 December 1929"
died: "6 October 2020"
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average_as: "actor"
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updated: "2026-09-20T02:50:48.241219+00:00"
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# Tommy Rall

Actor. Born 27 December 1929 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA. Died 6 October 2020.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 December 1929, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
- **Died:** 6 October 2020
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Rall, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7819792, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0707720/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/138393

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Seven Brides for Seven Brothers*](https://film.one/film/seven-brides-for-seven-brothers.md) (76)

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## Biography

Tommy Rall (1929–2020) was an American actor, dancer and singer. Born Thomas Edward Rall in Kansas City, Missouri, he trained in ballet, tap and acrobatic dance from childhood and began appearing in films in the 1940s. He became a featured player in several 1950s MGM and other studio musicals.

Rall is known for his roles as Bill Calhoun/Lucentio in *Kiss Me Kate* (1953), Frank Pontipee in *Seven Brides for Seven Brothers* (1954) and Chick in *My Sister Eileen* (1955). He also appeared on Broadway in productions including *Miss Liberty* (1949) and *Milk and Honey* (1960), and in later films such as *Funny Girl* (1968) and *Pennies from Heaven* (1981). He performed as an operatic tenor in the 1960s.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, hollywoodreporter.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Seven Brides for Seven Brothers* (1954), Fi1m 76, as Brother Frank Pontipee — [page](https://film.one/film/seven-brides-for-seven-brothers.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Saturday the 14th Strikes Back* (1988), as The Werewolf
- *Dancers* (1987), as Patrick
- *Pennies from Heaven* (1981), as Ed
- *That's Entertainment, Part II* (1976), as (archive footage)
- *Funny Girl* (1968), as "The Prince" in Swan Lake sequence (uncredited) — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/funny-girl.md)
- *Merry Andrew* (1958), as Giacomo Gallini
- *Walk the Proud Land* (1956), as Taglito
- *Invitation to the Dance* (1956), as Flashy Boyfriend
- *World in My Corner* (1956), as Ray Kacsmerek
- *The Second Greatest Sex* (1955), as Alf Connors
- *My Sister Eileen* (1955), as Chick Clark
- *Seven Brides for Seven Brothers* (1954), as Brother Frank Pontipee — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/seven-brides-for-seven-brothers.md)
- *Kiss Me Kate* (1953), as Bill Calhoun, "Lucentio"
- *Good News* (1947), as Dancer (uncredited)
- *Mister Big* (1943), as 'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)
- *Get Hep to Love* (1942), as Member, Jivin' Jacks

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