Person Details
Birthday: 1902-01-20 05:53:17
Death: 1993-10-12 05:53:17
Aliases: Leon Waycoff , Harry Leon Wycoff
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Portland, Indiana, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 78
TV Involvements: 6
Most Famous Work
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 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.
Most Famous Work
Studio One
(1948) Cyrus WalkerABC Stage 67
(1966) GrayThe Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
(1977) MessengerThe Barbara Stanwyck Show
(1960) Damon CarlisleLittle Women
(1949) Father MarchTora! Tora! Tora!
(1970) Secretary of the Navy Frank KnoxThe Postman Always Rings Twice
(1946) Kyle SackettThey Were Expendable
(1945) Major James MortonActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1986 | Barney Alvorg | |
Pop Winston | ||
1983 | Henry Abhart | |
1979 | Manduke the Magnificent | |
William Callahan | ||
1977 | Messenger | |
Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner | ||
1976 | Daniel Furman | |
1975 | Deacon | |
Kroger | ||
N/A | ||
1974 | (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
1973 | N/A | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
1972 | General Sam Pembroke | |
N/A | ||
1971 | Old Man | |
1970 | Burt Clews | |
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox | ||
1968 | N/A | |
1966 | Gray | |
1965 | Judge Holmsby | |
1964 | N/A | |
Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas | ||
1963 | Rufus Daggett | |
1962 | Colonel Anderson | |
Colonel Foxhall | ||
Judge Fitzroy | ||
1961 | Stanley Banks | |
Rufus Daggett | ||
Gordon Kirkwood | ||
1960 | Mr. Hampton | |
N/A | ||
Damon Carlisle | ||
Samuel Eaton | ||
1957 | Leslie Harrington | |
N/A | ||
1956 | Elliott Winston | |
1954 | President Rufus Daggett (archive footage) | |
1953 | N/A | |
Lt. Col. Eckert | ||
Chet Stuart | ||
George Winfield | ||
Dr. Butolph | ||
Malcolm Fownes | ||
Fred Barrett | ||
1951 | Secret Service Man | |
Chester Graham, Sr. | ||
George Winfield | ||
1950 | Grantland D. Farns | |
Earl | ||
Michael J. O'Connor | ||
Adam | ||
Sam Proctor | ||
Sr. Samuel H. Stover | ||
Dr. Philip Abbott | ||
Carl Bellcap | ||
Maj. C.E. Breverly | ||
1949 | The Chaplain | |
Capt. A.C. Forster | ||
Dr. Palmer | ||
Father March | ||
1948 | Cyrus Walker | |
Lucien T. Pringle | ||
Gordon Dunning | ||
Commander Harrison | ||
Matt Enley | ||
1947 | Lawrence Rupert | |
Everett Nordill aka Everton | ||
Mitchell Talbin | ||
Amor/Willis Farnes | ||
1946 | Derace Kingsby | |
Frank Harlin | ||
Ralph Humphrey | ||
Kyle Sackett | ||
Colonel Elliott | ||
1945 | Major James Morton | |
Mr. Candle | ||
Henry Burton | ||
Admiral's Aide | ||
Anton | ||
Floyd Parkson | ||
Masters | ||
K. F. | ||
1944 | Edgar Draque | |
Alonzo Smith | ||
Lieut. Jurika | ||
1943 | Robert 'Bob' Stewart | |
William Wheeler | ||
1942 | Leon Ames (uncredited) | |
1941 | John Stack | |
Dr. Edward Cavanaugh | ||
1940 | Pat O'Day | |
1939 | Carter | |
Sheriff Jud Cronin | ||
Smythe | ||
Adjutant | ||
Murdock | ||
Recruiting Officer (uncredited) | ||
J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner | ||
'Chick' Foster | ||
Commissioner Madero | ||
Maj. Phillip Waring | ||
Jackson | ||
Hinge Jackson | ||
Ballinger (uncredited) | ||
1938 | Joe Largo | |
Napoleon III - Emperor of France | ||
Maj. Philip Waring | ||
Paul Brissac | ||
Otto Wagner / Baroni | ||
Marty Butler | ||
Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited) | ||
Frank Gatty | ||
Monte Silver | ||
Frank Denton | ||
1937 | Vincent | |
Rodney Hunter | ||
Buzz Moran | ||
Phil | ||
Special Investigator Stanton | ||
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle | ||
1936 | Carl Goering | |
1935 | Don Clayton / McDonald | |
Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff) | ||
Ralph Watson | ||
Frank Walker | ||
McMurtrie | ||
1934 | Max (as Leon Waycoff) | |
Spud Marshall | ||
1933 | Lee (Uncredited) | |
John Holden | ||
Yosef Novak | ||
John Thurman | ||
Louie Strauss | ||
Pilot with Alabama (uncredited) | ||
1932 | Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff) | |
Al Williams | ||
Barney Davis | ||
Judd Brooks | ||
Tommy | ||
Pierre Dupin | ||
1931 | Hood | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |