
Don Ameche
Known for: Acting
Born: May 31, 1908
Died: December 6, 1993
Don Ameche born Dominic Felix Amici May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was a versatile and popular American film actor in the 1930s and '40s, usually as the dapper, mustached leading man. He was also popular as a radio master of ceremonies during this time. As his film popularity waned in the 1950s, he continued working in theater and some TV. His film career surged in a comeback in the 1980s with fine work as an aging millionaire in Trading Places (1983) and a rejuvenated oldster in Cocoon (1985)…
Known for

Cocoon: The Return
1988

Moon Over Miami
1941

Down Argentine Way
1940

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939

Heaven Can Wait
1943

Wing and a Prayer
1944

Things Change
1988

Confirm or Deny
1941

Something to Shout About
1943

Picture Mommy Dead
1966

Four Sons
1940

The Three Musketeers
1939

Swanee River
1939

Oddball Hall
1990

Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941

Happy Land
1943

That's My Man
1947

Josette
1938

Gateway
1938

Girl Trouble
1942

Rings Around the World
1967

Fifty Roads to Town
1937

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
1939

Midnight
1939

Happy Landing
1938

That Night in Rio
1941

Folks!
1992

Hollywood Cavalcade
1939

The Feminine Touch
1941

So Goes My Love
1946

Guest Wife
1945

Love Under Fire
1937

Ramona
1936

Greenwich Village
1944

Lillian Russell
1940

Pals
1987

Slightly French
1949

Sins of Man
1936

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1997
A Masterpiece of Murder
1986

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
1993

Harry and the Hendersons
1987

Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938

Love Is News
1937

Sleep, My Love
1948

In Old Chicago
1938

One in a Million
1937

Gidget Gets Married
1972

The Magnificent Dope
1942

Land of Liberty
1939

Trading Places
1983

Cocoon
1985

A Fever in the Blood
1961

It's in the Bag!
1945

Shadow Over Elveron
1968

Ladies in Love
1936

You Can't Have Everything
1937

Sunstroke
1992

Night of 100 Stars
1982

The Chinese Typewriter
1979
Our Shining Moment
1991

The Boatniks
1970

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
2009

Corrina, Corrina
1994

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
1970

Oscar
1991

Coming to America
1988

Burke's Law
1963

The Golden Girls
1985

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Petticoat Junction
1963

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963

McCloud
1970
Coke Time with Eddie Fisher
1953

Climax!
1954

Good Heavens
1976

Ellery Queen
1975

The Love Boat
1977

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973

Columbo
1971
The Lux Show
1957

DuPont Show of the Month
1957

What's My Line?
1950

Quincy, M.E.
1976

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957

The Kennedy Center Honors
1978