Leon Ames
Born January 20, 1902 · Portland, Indiana, USA
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Peggy Sue Got Married
Little Women
Meet Me in St. Louis
Testament
Peyton Place
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Lady in the Lake
That's Entertainment!
Battleground
Anchors Aweigh
The Absent-Minded Professor
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Angel Face
They Were Expendable
Cattle Drive
TV Shows
The Name of the Game
The Virginian
Emergency!
Studio One
My Three Sons
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Lucy Show
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mister Ed
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
MGM Parade
Screen Director's Playhouse
ABC Stage 67
Father of the Bride
Panic!
General Electric Theater
More Movies
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Son of Flubber
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Jake Speed
A Date with Judy
Song of the Thin Man
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Monkey's Uncle
From the Terrace
Yolanda and the Thief
Sherlock Holmes in New York
On an Island with You
It's a Big Country
Undercover Maisie
Week-End at the Waldorf
Any Number Can Play
The Best Place to Be
Scene of the Crime
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Let's Do It Again
On Moonlight Bay
Just You and Me, Kid
The Velvet Touch
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
George Washington Slept Here
Son of Lassie
Strange Faces
Claws
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Crisis
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Hammersmith Is Out
Quick Millions
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Forgotten
The Famous Ferguson Case
Dangerously Yours
The Iron Major
Crime Doctor
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Ambush
Pilot X
That's My Boy
Parachute Jumper
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Merton of the Movies
I'll Tell the World
Now I'll Tell
The Great Morgan
Help Wanted
The Man Who Dared
The Marshal Of Mesa City
Stowaway
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
The Big Hangover
The Spy Ring
Code of the Streets
Suez
The Happy Years
Cipher Bureau
International Settlement
Strangers All
Dial 1119
Pack Up Your Troubles
Risky Business
Reckless
Only Yesterday
Between Two Women
Fall Guy
Come On, Leathernecks!
The Show-Off
Mutiny Ahead
Thunder Afloat
Watch the Birdie
No Leave, No Love
Soak the Poor
Legion of Lost Flyers
The Cockeyed Miracle
Alias a Gentleman
Secrets of a Nurse
Timber Tramps
Murder in Greenwich Village
East Side Kids
Ship of Wanted Men
Walking Down Broadway
Sabre Jet
Blackwell's Island
Island in the Sky
Panama Patrol
Song of Revolt
Alimony Madness
A Successful Calamity
Toklat
Uptown New York
Calling All Marines
45 Fathers
Brother of the Wind
Rescue Squad
No Greater Sin
Fugitive at Large
