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Leon Ames (January 20, 1902 - October 12, 1993), born Leon Waycoff, was an American film actor born in Portland, Indiana.
He served as president of the Screen Actors Guild, of which he was one of the founding members, from 1957 to 1958.
Ames died in Laguna Beach, California of a stroke.
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 Ames - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The surname Ames is usually either French or Hebrew in origin.
Oakes Ames — (1804 – 1873) American manufacturer (shovels, Union Pacific railroad), capitalist, and member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts
Ames is a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département, in France
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 Leon Ames - MovieActors.com
Leon Ames was born on January 20, 1902 in Portland, Indiana.
Leon Ames passed away on October 12, 1993 in Laguna Beach, California from a stroke.
In 1957 and 1958 Leon Ames was the president of Screen Actors Guild (SAG).
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Leon Ames (born January 20, 1902 in Portland, Indiana; died October 12, 1993 in Los Angeles, California), born Leon Waycoff, was an American film actor.
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A pleasant-looking, dapper, often mustachioed character actor, Leon Ames was best known for his paternal roles and a wide variety of professional types.
Shortly afterward, Ames played a role as important as any he played onscreen when, in 1933, he was one of 19 actors who met to form the Screen Actors Guild.
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Leon Ames was still leading with Ron Ehli in second and Paul Hopkins in third.
Leon Ames seemed to have it in the bag but with two laps to go Jay Hopkins made his move and got around Ames for the win.
Ames finished second and Bobby Micielli was third.
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Leon Ames (de enero el 20 de 1902 - de octubre el 12 de 1993), Leon nacido Waycoff, era actor de cine americano nacido en Portland, Indiana.
Ames murió en la playa de Laguna, California de un movimiento.
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Death in the Air (1936) (as Leon Waycoff)....
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 Indiana Hollywood Hall of Fame: Leon Ames
His last role was of Kathleen Turner's grandfather in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986).
01/20 - Born Leon Waycoff in PORTLAND, IN.
Murders in the Rue Morgue (as Leon Waycoff).
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 Amazon.com: Video: Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
By the way Leon Waycoff who plays Dupin would change his last name to Ames and gain fame as the neighbor on the MR ED show 30 years later.
Ames was a credible actor who made over 100 films and worked in TV including a three year stint on "Mr.
Mirakle is totally smitten by the young girl and sees her pure qualities as ideal in his experiments to become the "bride of the gorilla" which he believes have failed so far because of the tainted blood of the prostitutes he has been using.
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 Biography for Leon Ames   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
In June of 1933 Ames, with 18 other actors, held a meeting to organize the Screen Actors Guild.
Though he started out as a conventional leading man (and, by the mid-1930s, a character player), this tall, suave, and usually mustachioed actor became one of the great dads of film and television back in the days when father really did know best.
Ames' later features included Peyton Place (1957), From the Terrace (1960), The Absent-Minded Professor (1961), The Monkey's Uncle (1965), On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Tora!
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RED AMES Ames, Leon Kessling b: 8/2/1882, Warren, Ohio d: 10/8/36, Warren, Ohio BB/TR, 5'10.5", 185 lbs.
A prime example of his hard luck occurred in 1909, in the opening game of the season, Leon pitched a no-hitter through 9 innings, although neither team had scored.
In the 10th inning, Ames gave up his first hit and in the 13th, still pitching, Ames gave up the game-winning runs.
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 VH1.com : Movies : Person : Leon Ames : Biography
Ames played many a murderer and caddish "other man" before he was felicitously cast as the kindly, slightly befuddled patriarch in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944).
Ed, Ames' fans were astounded: his character had no children at all!
In one of his last films, 1983's Testament, Leon Ames was reunited with his Life With Father co-star Lurene Tuttle.
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Leon Ames is smooth and nonchalantly strolls into every scene as if he belonged there.
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Leon Ames was reunited with his Life With Father co-star Lurene Tuttle.
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To encourage participation by a broad and diverse range of schools and to ensure that no group is excluded for financial reasons, NASA has agreed to cover the registration fee for 20 high schools with the best proposals from the eight-state western region.
Half of the schools to be awarded the $4,000 for fees will be "disadvanataged" as defined by the U.S. Department of Education.
By visiting the Ames Learning Technology Project website at: http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/firstrobots, students and educators can learn how to apply to participate in the robot contests.
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 Great Character Actors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Those of us who were kids in the 1950s and 1960s probably remember Leon Ames best as the star of two TV series: "Life With Father" and "Father of the Bride." He was just as familiar in films of the 1930s, 40s and 50s and even well into the 1970s.
He was born Leon Wycoff on January 20, 1902 in Portland, Indiana.
He was also quite active in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and was a co-founder of the Screen Actors Guild and served as its President in 1957.
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Starring Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Jose Iturbi, Dean Stockwell, Leon Ames, Edgar Kennedy, Steve Brodie, Pamela Britton, Grady Sutton.
Starring Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons, Mona Freeman, Herbert Marshall, Jim Backus, Leon Ames, Barbara O'Neil, Kenneth Tobey, Raymond Greenleaf, Griff Barnett.
Starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Myrna Loy, Ina Balin, Leon Ames, Barbara Eden, George Grizzard, Patrick O'Neal, Felix Aylmer, Elizabeth Allen.
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Starring: Leon Ames, Charlotte Wynters, Adrienne Ames, Abner Biberman, Weldon Heyburn, Sidney Miller, Harry Bradley, Donald Barry, Philip Ahn.
Major Philip Waring (Leon Ames) is an Army Intelligence officer, stationed at the Washington cipher bureau.
He is about to marry his secretary (Charlotte Wynters), but is forced to postpone the ceremony in order to track down a nest of Oriental spies who are plotting the destruction of the Panama Canal.
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One of TV’s favorite fathers, Leon Ames played the father on two TV series: Life With Father and Father of the Bride.
Born Leon Waycoff in Portland, Indiana, he was a leading man in the 1920s and 1930s using his given name, but it was for his more fatherly roles, using his stage name Leon Ames, that he is best remembered.
One of the founders of the Screen Actors Guild, he served as one of its presidents.
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1994 Aldrich Ames, former CIA officer and wife Rosario plead guilty to spying
1993 Leon Ames, actor (Father of the Bride), dies at 91 of stroke
1903 Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor, Mr Ed, Father of the Bride
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 Leon Ames
He started using the last name AMES in 1935.
He had a boy and a girl, LEON and SHELLEY.
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Leon Rippy Movie Rating: 2.5 stars out of 4 (average over 4 movies).
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Russell, Leon Leon Russel was born in 1941 in Oklahoma: he is a singer, songwriter, pianist Maybe it's better that way: he's made a lot of fine music.
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 Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor, Mr Ed, Father of the Bride January 20 in History
Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor, Mr Ed, Father of the Bride January 20 in History
Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor, Mr Ed, Father of the Bride
My mind to me a kingdom is, such present joys therein I find, that it excels all other bliss.
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Starring: Keenan Wynn, Nancy Olson, Fred MacMurray, Tommy Kirk, Jack Mullaney, Elliott Reid, Edward Andrews (I), Leon Ames,...
Starring: Marjorie Main, Lucille Bremer, June Lockhart, Judy Garland (I), Leon Ames, Harry Davenport (I), Mary Astor (I), Margaret O'Brien,...
Following the devastation of Pearl Harbour, two U.S. navy skippers take their small PT boats into action against the immense Japanese cruisers.
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