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