Don Ameche

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
Cocoon: The Return
1988
Moon Over Miami
Moon Over Miami
1941
Down Argentine Way
Down Argentine Way
1940
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
1943
Wing and a Prayer
Wing and a Prayer
1944
Things Change
Things Change
1988
Confirm or Deny
Confirm or Deny
1941
Something to Shout About
Something to Shout About
1943
Picture Mommy Dead
Picture Mommy Dead
1966
Four Sons
Four Sons
1940
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1939
Swanee River
Swanee River
1939
Oddball Hall
Oddball Hall
1990
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941
Happy Land
Happy Land
1943
That's My Man
That's My Man
1947
Josette
Josette
1938
Gateway
Gateway
1938
Girl Trouble
Girl Trouble
1942
Rings Around the World
Rings Around the World
1967
Fifty Roads to Town
Fifty Roads to Town
1937
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
1939
Midnight
Midnight
1939
Happy Landing
Happy Landing
1938
That Night in Rio
That Night in Rio
1941
Folks!
Folks!
1992
Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
The Feminine Touch
The Feminine Touch
1941
So Goes My Love
So Goes My Love
1946
Guest Wife
Guest Wife
1945
Love Under Fire
Love Under Fire
1937
Ramona
Ramona
1936
Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village
1944
Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell
1940
Pals
Pals
1987
Slightly French
Slightly French
1949
Sins of Man
Sins of Man
1936
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1997
A Masterpiece of Murder
1986
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
1993
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938
Love Is News
Love Is News
1937
Sleep, My Love
Sleep, My Love
1948
In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago
1938
One in a Million
One in a Million
1937
Gidget Gets Married
Gidget Gets Married
1972
The Magnificent Dope
The Magnificent Dope
1942
Land of Liberty
Land of Liberty
1939
Trading Places
Trading Places
1983
Cocoon
Cocoon
1985
A Fever in the Blood
A Fever in the Blood
1961
It's in the Bag!
It's in the Bag!
1945
Shadow Over Elveron
Shadow Over Elveron
1968
Ladies in Love
Ladies in Love
1936
You Can't Have Everything
You Can't Have Everything
1937
Sunstroke
Sunstroke
1992
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
1982
The Chinese Typewriter
The Chinese Typewriter
1979
Our Shining Moment
1991
The Boatniks
The Boatniks
1970
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
2009
Corrina, Corrina
Corrina, Corrina
1994
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
1970
Oscar
Oscar
1991
Coming to America
Coming to America
1988
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
1963
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
1985
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
McCloud
McCloud
1970
Coke Time with Eddie Fisher
1953
Climax!
Climax!
1954
Good Heavens
Good Heavens
1976
Ellery Queen
Ellery Queen
1975
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
1977
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
Columbo
Columbo
1971
The Lux Show
1957
DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
1976
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978