Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Known for: Acting

Born: January 20, 1902

Died: October 12, 1993

​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

East Side Kids
East Side Kids
1940
Toklat
Toklat
1971
Fall Guy
Fall Guy
1945
Brother of the Wind
Brother of the Wind
1972
Engagement Party
1956
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
1947
Panama Patrol
Panama Patrol
1939
No Greater Sin
No Greater Sin
1941
Forgotten
Forgotten
1933
Cipher Bureau
Cipher Bureau
1938
Song of Revolt
Song of Revolt
1937
Timber Tramps
Timber Tramps
1975
Soak the Poor
Soak the Poor
1937
The Great Morgan
The Great Morgan
1945
Claws
Claws
1977
Alimony Madness
Alimony Madness
1933
Stowaway
Stowaway
1932
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Murders in the Rue Morgue
1932
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
1964
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
1953
Rescue Squad
Rescue Squad
1935
The Meal
1975
Uptown New York
Uptown New York
1932
The Big Hangover
The Big Hangover
1950
The Monkey's Uncle
The Monkey's Uncle
1965
The Marshal Of Mesa City
The Marshal Of Mesa City
1939
Ship of Wanted Men
Ship of Wanted Men
1933
Mutiny Ahead
Mutiny Ahead
1935
Secrets of a Nurse
Secrets of a Nurse
1938
On Moonlight Bay
On Moonlight Bay
1951
The Iron Major
The Iron Major
1943
Merton of the Movies
Merton of the Movies
1947
The Happy Years
The Happy Years
1950
Cattle Drive
Cattle Drive
1951
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again
1953
Undercover Maisie
Undercover Maisie
1947
Get That Man
Get That Man
1935
Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles
1939
Watch the Birdie
Watch the Birdie
1950
Risky Business
Risky Business
1939
Come On, Leathernecks!
Come On, Leathernecks!
1938
Strange Faces
1938
Cannonball Express
1932
Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944
Lady in the Lake
Lady in the Lake
1946
Angel Face
Angel Face
1953
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946
The Velvet Touch
The Velvet Touch
1948
Dial 1119
Dial 1119
1950
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Mysterious Mr. Moto
1938
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
1949
The Absent-Minded Professor
The Absent-Minded Professor
1961
Pilot X
Pilot X
1936
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
1939
Sabre Jet
Sabre Jet
1953
Alias a Gentleman
Alias a Gentleman
1948
Jake Speed
Jake Speed
1986
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
Calling All Marines
Calling All Marines
1939
Hammersmith Is Out
Hammersmith Is Out
1972
The Spy Ring
The Spy Ring
1938
Yolanda and the Thief
Yolanda and the Thief
1945
Help Wanted
Help Wanted
1939
Ambush
Ambush
1950
Code of the Streets
Code of the Streets
1939
Son of Lassie
Son of Lassie
1945
That's My Boy
That's My Boy
1932
Song of the Thin Man
Song of the Thin Man
1947
On an Island with You
On an Island with You
1948
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
1941
Crisis
Crisis
1950
Crime Doctor
Crime Doctor
1943
Island in the Sky
Island in the Sky
1938
Strangers All
Strangers All
1935
The Man Who Dared
The Man Who Dared
1933
No Leave, No Love
No Leave, No Love
1946
The Show-Off
The Show-Off
1946
I Was a Convict
1939
Son of Flubber
Son of Flubber
1963
45 Fathers
45 Fathers
1937
Sherlock Holmes in New York
Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976
Fugitive at Large
Fugitive at Large
1939
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
They Were Expendable
They Were Expendable
1945
The Cockeyed Miracle
The Cockeyed Miracle
1946
Parachute Jumper
Parachute Jumper
1933
I'll Tell the World
I'll Tell the World
1934
Testament
Testament
1983
Legion of Lost Flyers
Legion of Lost Flyers
1939
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
A Date with Judy
A Date with Judy
1948
International Settlement
International Settlement
1938
Dangerously Yours
Dangerously Yours
1937
Quick Millions
Quick Millions
1931
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Charlie Chan on Broadway
1937
Battleground
Battleground
1949
Just You and Me, Kid
Just You and Me, Kid
1979
From the Terrace
From the Terrace
1960
Little Women
Little Women
1949
Any Number Can Play
Any Number Can Play
1949
Murder in Greenwich Village
Murder in Greenwich Village
1937
A Successful Calamity
A Successful Calamity
1932
Peyton Place
Peyton Place
1957
Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh
1945
Suez
Suez
1938
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
1938
Thunder Afloat
Thunder Afloat
1939
George Washington Slept Here
George Washington Slept Here
1942
Walking Down Broadway
Walking Down Broadway
1938
Between Two Women
Between Two Women
1945
The Famous Ferguson Case
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932
Blackwell's Island
Blackwell's Island
1939
Peggy Sue Got Married
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
The Best Place to Be
The Best Place to Be
1979
Reckless
Reckless
1935
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
Now I'll Tell
Now I'll Tell
1934
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday
1933
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
It's a Big Country
It's a Big Country
1951
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
1974
Mister Ed
Mister Ed
1961
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
My Three Sons
My Three Sons
1960
The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
1962
The Jeffersons
The Jeffersons
1975
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Studio One
Studio One
1948
Bewitched
Bewitched
1964
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953
Emergency!
Emergency!
1972
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
1968
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride
1961
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
1966
Life With Father
1953
Panic!
Panic!
1957
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
The Virginian
The Virginian
1962
Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
MGM Parade
MGM Parade
1955