Leon Ames
Acting
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 as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), as Judy Garland's father, and in Little Women (1949). Description above from the Wikipedia article Leon Ames licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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moviePeggy Sue Got Married
1986
Barney Alvorg
movieJake Speed
1986
Pop Winston
movieTestament
1983
Henry Abhart
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982
Henry Abhart
movieJust You and Me, Kid
1979
Manduke the Magnificent
movieThe Best Place to Be
1979
William Callahan
movieClaws
1977
Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
movieSherlock Holmes in New York
1976
Daniel Furman
movieTimber Tramps
1975
Deacon
movieThat's Entertainment!
1974
(archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
Self (archive footage)
movieHammersmith Is Out
1972
General Sam Pembroke
movieToklat
1971
Old Man
movieTora! Tora! Tora!
1970
Frank Knox
movieThe Monkey's Uncle
1965
Judge Holmsby
movieThe Misadventures of Merlin Jones
1964
Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas
movieSon of Flubber
1963
Rufus Daggett
tvThe Lucy Show
1962
Colonel Anderson
tvThe Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Colonel Foxhall
tvThe Virginian
1962
Judge Fitzroy
tvFather of the Bride
1961
Stanley Banks
movieThe Absent-Minded Professor
1961
Rufus Daggett
tvMister Ed
1961
Gordon Kirkwood
tvThe Andy Griffith Show
1960
Mr. Hampton
tvThe Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
Damon Carlisle
movieFrom the Terrace
1960
Samuel Eaton
moviePeyton Place
1957
Leslie Harrington
Engagement Party
1956
Elliott Winston
tvScreen Director's Playhouse
1955
Col. T. Jennings Parker - Pop
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
President Rufus Daggett (archive footage)
movieSabre Jet
1953
Lt. Col. Eckert
movieLet's Do It Again
1953
Chet Stuart
movieBy the Light of the Silvery Moon
1953
George Winfield
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
Dr. Butolph / Malcolm Fownes
movieAngel Face
1953
Fred Barrett
movieIt's a Big Country
1951
Secret Service Man
movieCattle Drive
1951
Chester Graham, Sr.
movieOn Moonlight Bay
1951
George Winfield
movieWatch the Birdie
1950
Grantland D. Farns
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Michael J. O'Connor / Adam
movieCrisis
1950
Sam Proctor
movieThe Happy Years
1950
Sr. Samuel H. Stover
movieThe Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
Dr. Philip Abbott
movieThe Big Hangover
1950
Carl Bellcap
movieAmbush
1950
Maj. C.E. Breverly
movieBattleground
1949
The Chaplain
movieScene of the Crime
1949
Capt. A.C. Forster
movieAny Number Can Play
1949
Dr. Palmer
movieLittle Women
1949
Father March
tvStudio One
1948
Cyrus Walker
movieA Date with Judy
1948
Lucien T. Pringle
movieThe Velvet Touch
1948
Gordon Dunning
movieOn an Island with You
1948
Commander Harrisen
movieAlias a Gentleman
1948
Matt Enley
movieMerton of the Movies
1947
Lawrence Rupert
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
1947
Everett Nordill aka Everton
movieSong of the Thin Man
1947
Mitchell Talbin
movieUndercover Maisie
1947
Amor/Willis Farnes
movieLady in the Lake
1946
Derace Kingsby
movieThe Show-Off
1946
Frank Harlin
movieThe Cockeyed Miracle
1946
Ralph Humphrey
movieThe Postman Always Rings Twice
1946
Kyle Sackett
movieNo Leave, No Love
1946
Colonel Elliott
movieThey Were Expendable
1945
Major James Morton
movieYolanda and the Thief
1945
Mr. Candle
movieWeek-End at the Waldorf
1945
Henry Burton
movieAnchors Aweigh
1945
Admiral's Aide
movieFall Guy
1945
Floyd Parkson
movieBetween Two Women
1945
Masters
movieThe Thin Man Goes Home
1944
Edgar Draque
movieMeet Me in St. Louis
1944
Alonzo Smith
movieThirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
Lieut. Jurika
movieThe Iron Major
1943
Robert 'Bob' Stewart
movieCrime Doctor
1943
William Wheeler
movieGeorge Washington Slept Here
1942
Leon Ames (uncredited)
movieNo Greater Sin
1941
Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
movieEast Side Kids
1940
Pat O'Day
movieThe Marshal Of Mesa City
1939
Sheriff Jud Cronin
moviePack Up Your Troubles
1939
Adjutant
movieCalling All Marines
1939
Murdock
movieThunder Afloat
1939
Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
movieHelp Wanted
1939
J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner
movieCode of the Streets
1939
'Chick' Foster
movieMr. Moto in Danger Island
1939
Commissioner Madero
moviePanama Patrol
1939
Maj. Phillip Waring
movieRisky Business
1939
Hinge Jackson
movieBlackwell's Island
1939
Ballinger (uncredited)
movieSecrets of a Nurse
1938
Joe Largo
Strange Faces
1938
Joe Gurney
movieSuez
1938
Napoleon III - Emperor of France
movieCipher Bureau
1938
Maj. Philip Waring
movieMysterious Mr. Moto
1938
Paul Brissac
movieCome On, Leathernecks!
1938
Otto Wagner / Baroni
movieIsland in the Sky
1938
Marty Butler
movieBluebeard's 8th Wife
1938
Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)
movieWalking Down Broadway
1938
Frank Gatty
movieInternational Settlement
1938
Monte Silver
movieThe Spy Ring
1938
Frank Denton
movie45 Fathers
1937
Vincent
movieMurder in Greenwich Village
1937
Rodney Hunter
movieCharlie Chan on Broadway
1937
Buzz Moran
movieSoak the Poor
1937
Special Investigator Stanton
movieSong of Revolt
1937
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
moviePilot X
1936
Carl Goering
movieGet That Man
1935
Don Clayton / McDonald
movieRescue Squad
1935
Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)
movieReckless
1935
Ralph Watson
movieStrangers All
1935
Frank Walker
movieMutiny Ahead
1935
McMurtrie
movieNow I'll Tell
1934
Max (as Leon Waycoff)
movieI'll Tell the World
1934
Spud Marshall
movieOnly Yesterday
1933
Lee (Uncredited)
movieShip of Wanted Men
1933
John Holden
movieThe Man Who Dared
1933
Yosef Novak
movieAlimony Madness
1933
John Thurman
movieForgotten
1933
Louie Strauss
movieParachute Jumper
1933
Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)
movieUptown New York
1932
Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
movieThat's My Boy
1932
Al Williams
movieA Successful Calamity
1932
Barney Davis
movieThe Famous Ferguson Case
1932
Judd Brooks
movieStowaway
1932
Tommy
movieMurders in the Rue Morgue
1932
Pierre Dupin
