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Leon Ames

Age: 122 years

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Gender: Male

Birthday: January 20, 1902

Place of birth: Portland, Indiana, USA

Biography: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Leon Ames (January 20, 1902 – October 12, 1993) was an American film and television actor. He is best remembered for playing fatherly figures in such films a...

Known for: Acting

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Meet Me in St. Louis
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Meet Me in St. Louis

as Alonzo Smith

Lady in the Lake
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Lady in the Lake

as Derace Kingsby

Angel Face
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Angel Face

as Fred Barrett

Tora! Tora! Tora!
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Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Frank Knox

East Side Kids
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East Side Kids

as Pat O'Day

Battleground
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Battleground

as The Chaplain

Secrets of a Nurse
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Secrets of a Nurse

as Joe Largo

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
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Bluebeard's Eighth W...

as Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)

Just You and Me, Kid
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Just You and Me, Kid

as Manduke the Magnificent

The Postman Always Rings Twice
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The Postman Always R...

as Kyle Sackett

Sherlock Holmes in New York
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Sherlock Holmes in N...

as Daniel Furman

Fugitive at Large
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Fugitive at Large

as Carter

Murders in the Rue Morgue
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Murders in the Rue M...

as Pierre Dupin

The Velvet Touch
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The Velvet Touch

as Gordon Dunning

On Moonlight Bay
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On Moonlight Bay

as George Winfield

Dial 1119
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Dial 1119

as Earl

Mysterious Mr. Moto
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Mysterious Mr. Moto

as Paul Brissac

The Thin Man Goes Home
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The Thin Man Goes Ho...

as Edgar Draque

Song of the Thin Man
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Song of the Thin Man

as Mitchell Talbin

From the Terrace
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From the Terrace

as Samuel Eaton

The Iron Major
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The Iron Major

as Robert 'Bob' Stewart

Little Women
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Little Women

as Father March

On an Island with You
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On an Island with Yo...

as Commander Harrison

Peyton Place
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Peyton Place

as Leslie Harrington

Yolanda and the Thief
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Yolanda and the Thie...

as Mr. Candle

Scene of the Crime
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Scene of the Crime

as Capt. A.C. Forster

Charlie Chan on Broadway
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Charlie Chan on Broa...

as Buzz Moran

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
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The Misadventures of...

as Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas

The Absent-Minded Professor
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The Absent-Minded Pr...

as Rufus Daggett

Pilot X
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Pilot X

as Carl Goering

They Were Expendable
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They Were Expendable

as Major James Morton

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
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Ellery Queen and the...

as John Stack

Crisis
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Crisis

as Sam Proctor

By the Light of the Silvery Moon
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By the Light of the ...

as George Winfield

Rescue Squad
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Rescue Squad

as Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)

Crime Doctor
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Crime Doctor

as William Wheeler

It's a Big Country
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It's a Big Country

as Secret Service Man

Mr. Moto in Danger Island
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Mr. Moto in Danger I...

as Commissioner Madero

Week-End at the Waldorf
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Week-End at the Wald...

as Henry Burton

A Date with Judy
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A Date with Judy

as Lucien T. Pringle

Thunder Afloat
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Thunder Afloat

as Recruiting Officer (uncredited)

Sabre Jet
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Sabre Jet

as Lt. Col. Eckert

Any Number Can Play
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Any Number Can Play

as Dr. Palmer

Merton of the Movies
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Merton of the Movies

as Lawrence Rupert

The Happy Years
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The Happy Years

as Sr. Samuel H. Stover

Toklat
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Toklat

as Old Man

The Meal
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The Meal

as Kroger

Cattle Drive
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Cattle Drive

as Chester Graham, Sr.

The Cockeyed Miracle
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The Cockeyed Miracle

as Ralph Humphrey

Fall Guy
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Fall Guy

as Floyd Parkson

Soak the Poor
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Soak the Poor

as Special Investigator Stanton

Island in the Sky
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Island in the Sky

as Marty Butler

Now I'll Tell
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Now I'll Tell

as Max (as Leon Waycoff)

Uptown New York
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Uptown New York

as Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)

The Great Morgan
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The Great Morgan

as K. F.

Strangers All
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Strangers All

as Frank Walker

Brother of the Wind
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Brother of the Wind

Let's Do It Again
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Let's Do It Again

as Chet Stuart

Undercover Maisie
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Undercover Maisie

as Amor/Willis Farnes

Engagement Party
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Engagement Party

as Elliott Winston

Claws
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Claws

as Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner

International Settlement
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International Settle...

as Monte Silver

Get That Man
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Get That Man

as Don Clayton / McDonald

Pack Up Your Troubles
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Pack Up Your Trouble...

as Adjutant

The Big Hangover
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The Big Hangover

as Carl Bellcap

The Amazing Mr. Nordill
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The Amazing Mr. Nord...

as Everett Nordill aka Everton

Between Two Women
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Between Two Women

as Masters

Watch the Birdie
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Watch the Birdie

as Grantland D. Farns

Panama Patrol
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Panama Patrol

as Maj. Phillip Waring

Reckless
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Reckless

as Ralph Watson

No Greater Sin
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No Greater Sin

as Dr. Edward Cavanaugh

The Monkey's Uncle
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The Monkey's Uncle

as Judge Holmsby

Anchors Aweigh
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Anchors Aweigh

as Admiral's Aide

Suez
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Suez

as Napoleon III - Emperor of France

Forgotten
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Forgotten

as Louie Strauss

Risky Business
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Risky Business

as Hinge Jackson

Alias a Gentleman
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Alias a Gentleman

as Matt Enley

Parachute Jumper
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Parachute Jumper

as Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)

Jake Speed
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Jake Speed

as Pop Winston

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
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The Men Who Made the...

as Self (archive footage)

I'll Tell the World
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I'll Tell the World

as Spud Marshall

Help Wanted
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Help Wanted

as J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner

That's Entertainment!
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as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Famous Ferguson Case
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The Famous Ferguson ...

as Judd Brooks

Testament
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Testament

as Henry Abhart

Blackwell's Island
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Blackwell's Island

as Ballinger (uncredited)

The Marshal Of Mesa City
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The Marshal Of Mesa ...

as Sheriff Jud Cronin

Ambush
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Ambush

as Maj. C.E. Breverly

Ship of Wanted Men
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Ship of Wanted Men

as John Holden

The Skipper Surprised His Wife
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The Skipper Surprise...

as Dr. Philip Abbott

Calling All Marines
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Calling All Marines

as Murdock

The Man Who Dared
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The Man Who Dared

as Yosef Novak

Dangerously Yours
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Dangerously Yours

as Phil

No Leave, No Love
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No Leave, No Love

as Colonel Elliott

Cipher Bureau
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Cipher Bureau

as Maj. Philip Waring

The Show-Off
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The Show-Off

as Frank Harlin

Come On, Leathernecks!
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Come On, Leatherneck...

as Otto Wagner / Baroni

I Was a Convict
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I Was a Convict

as Jackson

Code of the Streets
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Code of the Streets

as 'Chick' Foster

Legion of Lost Flyers
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Legion of Lost Flyer...

as Smythe

Peggy Sue Got Married
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Peggy Sue Got Marrie...

as Barney Alvorg

Alimony Madness
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Alimony Madness

as John Thurman

Quick Millions
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Quick Millions

as Hood

Son of Lassie
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Son of Lassie

as Anton

Hammersmith Is Out
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Hammersmith Is Out

as General Sam Pembroke

A Successful Calamity
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A Successful Calamit...

as Barney Davis

Son of Flubber
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Son of Flubber

as Rufus Daggett

The Spy Ring
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The Spy Ring

as Frank Denton

George Washington Slept Here
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George Washington Sl...

as Leon Ames (uncredited)

Stowaway
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Stowaway

as Tommy

Walking Down Broadway
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as Frank Gatty

Murder in Greenwich Village
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as Rodney Hunter

Song of Revolt
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Song of Revolt

as Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle

Mutiny Ahead
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Mutiny Ahead

as McMurtrie

The Best Place to Be
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The Best Place to Be

as William Callahan

That's My Boy
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That's My Boy

as Al Williams

Only Yesterday
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Only Yesterday

as Lee (Uncredited)

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
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On a Clear Day You C...

as Burt Clews

Timber Tramps
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Timber Tramps

as Deacon

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
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Thirty Seconds Over ...

as Lieut. Jurika

45 Fathers
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45 Fathers

as Vincent

Mister Ed
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Mister Ed

as Gordon Kirkwood

The Andy Griffith Show
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The Andy Griffith Sh...

as Mr. Hampton

My Three Sons
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My Three Sons

The Lucy Show
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The Lucy Show

as Colonel Anderson

The Jeffersons
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The Jeffersons

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
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The Hardy Boys / Nan...

as Messenger

Studio One
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Studio One

as Cyrus Walker

Bewitched
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Bewitched

General Electric Theater
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General Electric The...

as Dr. Butolph

Emergency!
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Emergency!

The Name of the Game
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The Name of the Game

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Michael J. O'Connor

Father of the Bride
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Father of the Bride

as Stanley Banks

ABC Stage 67
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ABC Stage 67

as Gray

Life With Father
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Life With Father

Panic!
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Panic!

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
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The Barbara Stanwyck...

as Damon Carlisle

Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre

as Adam

General Electric Theater
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General Electric The...

as Malcolm Fownes

The Beverly Hillbillies
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The Beverly Hillbill...

as Colonel Foxhall

The Wonderful World of Disney
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The Wonderful World ...

as President Rufus Daggett (archive footage)

The Virginian
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The Virginian

as Judge Fitzroy