Leon Ames

Known for Acting

Details

Birthday: January 20, 1902

Deathday: October 12, 1993

Place of birth: Portland, Indiana, USA

Biography

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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 as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), as Judy Garland's father, and in Little Women (1949).

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Actor

1986

Jake Speed

1986

Peggy Sue Got Married

1983

Testament

1979

Just You and Me, Kid

1979

The Best Place to Be

1977

Claws

1976

Sherlock Holmes in New York

1975

The Meal

1975

Timber Tramps

1974

That's Entertainment!

1973

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

1972

Brother of the Wind

1972

Hammersmith Is Out

1971

Toklat

1970

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

1965

The Monkey's Uncle

1964

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

1963

Son of Flubber

1961

The Absent-Minded Professor

1960

From the Terrace

1957

Peyton Place

1956

Engagement Party

1953

Angel Face

1953

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

1953

Sabre Jet

1953

Let's Do It Again

1951

On Moonlight Bay

1951

It's a Big Country

1951

Cattle Drive

1950

Dial 1119

1950

Crisis

1950

The Happy Years

1950

The Big Hangover

1950

Watch the Birdie

1950

Ambush

1950

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

1949

Battleground

1949

Little Women

1949

Scene of the Crime

1949

Any Number Can Play

1948

The Velvet Touch

1948

On an Island with You

1948

A Date with Judy

1948

Alias a Gentleman

1947

Song of the Thin Man

1947

Merton of the Movies

1947

Undercover Maisie

1947

The Amazing Mr. Nordill

1946

Lady in the Lake

1946

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946

The Cockeyed Miracle

1946

No Leave, No Love

1946

The Show-Off

1945

Yolanda and the Thief

1945

They Were Expendable

1945

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945

Fall Guy

1945

The Great Morgan

1945

Between Two Women

1945

Anchors Aweigh

1945

Son of Lassie

1944

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1943

The Iron Major

1943

Crime Doctor

1942

George Washington Slept Here

1941

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

1941

No Greater Sin

1940

East Side Kids

1939

Fugitive at Large

1939

Mr. Moto in Danger Island

1939

Thunder Afloat

1939

Pack Up Your Troubles

1939

Panama Patrol

1939

Risky Business

1939

Help Wanted

1939

Blackwell's Island

1939

The Marshal Of Mesa City

1939

Calling All Marines

1939

I Was a Convict

1939

Code of the Streets

1939

Legion of Lost Flyers

1938

Secrets of a Nurse

1938

Bluebeard's 8th Wife

1938

Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938

Island in the Sky

1938

International Settlement

1938

Suez

1938

Cipher Bureau

1938

Come On, Leathernecks!

1938

The Spy Ring

1938

Walking Down Broadway

1938

Strange Faces

1937

Charlie Chan on Broadway

1937

Soak the Poor

1937

Dangerously Yours

1937

Murder in Greenwich Village

1937

Song of Revolt

1937

45 Fathers

1936

Pilot X

1935

Rescue Squad

1935

Strangers All

1935

Get That Man

1935

Reckless

1935

Mutiny Ahead

1934

Now I'll Tell

1934

I'll Tell the World

1933

Forgotten

1933

Parachute Jumper

1933

Ship of Wanted Men

1933

The Man Who Dared

1933

Alimony Madness

1933

Only Yesterday

1932

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932

Uptown New York

1932

The Famous Ferguson Case

1932

A Successful Calamity

1932

Stowaway

1932

That's My Boy

1932

Cannonball Express

1931

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