Leon Ames

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.

Appearances

Meet Me in St. Louis
7.0
Meet Me in St. Louis
Alonzo Smith
Lady in the Lake
6.1
Lady in the Lake
Derace Kingsby
Angel Face
7.1
Angel Face
Fred Barrett
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.2
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Frank Knox
East Side Kids
6.4
East Side Kids
Pat O'Day
Battleground
6.7
Battleground
The Chaplain
Secrets of a Nurse
5.5
Secrets of a Nurse
Joe Largo
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
7.0
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)
Just You and Me, Kid
5.4
Just You and Me, Kid
Manduke the Magnificent
The Postman Always Rings Twice
7.1
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Kyle Sackett
Sherlock Holmes in New York
5.9
Sherlock Holmes in New York
Daniel Furman
Fugitive at Large
7.0
Fugitive at Large
Carter
Murders in the Rue Morgue
6.1
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Pierre Dupin
The Velvet Touch
6.3
The Velvet Touch
Gordon Dunning
On Moonlight Bay
6.5
On Moonlight Bay
George Winfield
Dial 1119
5.5
Dial 1119
Earl
Mysterious Mr. Moto
6.2
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Paul Brissac
The Thin Man Goes Home
7.1
The Thin Man Goes Home
Edgar Draque
Song of the Thin Man
6.8
Song of the Thin Man
Mitchell Talbin
From the Terrace
6.6
From the Terrace
Samuel Eaton
The Iron Major
5.7
The Iron Major
Robert 'Bob' Stewart
Little Women
7.4
Little Women
Father March
On an Island with You
5.9
On an Island with You
Commander Harrison
Peyton Place
6.8
Peyton Place
Leslie Harrington
Yolanda and the Thief
6.0
Yolanda and the Thief
Mr. Candle
Scene of the Crime
6.1
Scene of the Crime
Capt. A.C. Forster
Charlie Chan on Broadway
7.1
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Buzz Moran
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
6.6
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas
The Absent-Minded Professor
6.5
The Absent-Minded Professor
Rufus Daggett
Pilot X
6.3
Pilot X
Carl Goering
They Were Expendable
6.5
They Were Expendable
Major James Morton
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
5.6
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
John Stack
Crisis
6.7
Crisis
Sam Proctor
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
6.1
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
George Winfield
Rescue Squad
4.5
Rescue Squad
Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)
Crime Doctor
6.4
Crime Doctor
William Wheeler
It's a Big Country
5.9
It's a Big Country
Secret Service Man
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
6.7
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Commissioner Madero
Week-End at the Waldorf
6.4
Week-End at the Waldorf
Henry Burton
A Date with Judy
6.1
A Date with Judy
Lucien T. Pringle
Thunder Afloat
6.1
Thunder Afloat
Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
Sabre Jet
7.0
Sabre Jet
Lt. Col. Eckert
Any Number Can Play
6.9
Any Number Can Play
Dr. Palmer
Merton of the Movies
6.3
Merton of the Movies
Lawrence Rupert
The Happy Years
7.5
The Happy Years
Sr. Samuel H. Stover
Toklat
7.0
Toklat
Old Man
The Meal
6.0
The Meal
Kroger
Cattle Drive
6.5
Cattle Drive
Chester Graham, Sr.
The Cockeyed Miracle
7.5
The Cockeyed Miracle
Ralph Humphrey
Fall Guy
8.0
Fall Guy
Floyd Parkson
Soak the Poor
7.8
Soak the Poor
Special Investigator Stanton
Island in the Sky
7.0
Island in the Sky
Marty Butler
Now I'll Tell
5.1
Now I'll Tell
Max (as Leon Waycoff)
Uptown New York
6.4
Uptown New York
Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
The Great Morgan
6.0
The Great Morgan
K. F.
Strangers All
6.8
Strangers All
Frank Walker
Brother of the Wind
6.7
Brother of the Wind
Let's Do It Again
4.2
Let's Do It Again
Chet Stuart
Undercover Maisie
8.0
Undercover Maisie
Amor/Willis Farnes
Engagement Party
Engagement Party
Elliott Winston
Claws
5.0
Claws
Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
International Settlement
6.3
International Settlement
Monte Silver
Get That Man
4.3
Get That Man
Don Clayton / McDonald
Pack Up Your Troubles
6.8
Pack Up Your Troubles
Adjutant
The Big Hangover
6.4
The Big Hangover
Carl Bellcap
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
6.6
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
Everett Nordill aka Everton
Between Two Women
6.1
Between Two Women
Masters
Watch the Birdie
5.5
Watch the Birdie
Grantland D. Farns
Panama Patrol
7.5
Panama Patrol
Maj. Phillip Waring
Reckless
5.1
Reckless
Ralph Watson
No Greater Sin
4.8
No Greater Sin
Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
The Monkey's Uncle
5.9
The Monkey's Uncle
Judge Holmsby
Anchors Aweigh
6.8
Anchors Aweigh
Admiral's Aide
Suez
5.5
Suez
Napoleon III - Emperor of France
Forgotten
7.0
Forgotten
Louie Strauss
Risky Business
6.5
Risky Business
Hinge Jackson
Alias a Gentleman
6.8
Alias a Gentleman
Matt Enley
Parachute Jumper
5.8
Parachute Jumper
Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)
Jake Speed
4.6
Jake Speed
Pop Winston
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
7.0
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
I'll Tell the World
7.0
I'll Tell the World
Spud Marshall
Help Wanted
7.0
Help Wanted
J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner
That's Entertainment!
7.4
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Famous Ferguson Case
6.6
The Famous Ferguson Case
Judd Brooks
Testament
6.4
Testament
Henry Abhart
Blackwell's Island
5.5
Blackwell's Island
Ballinger (uncredited)
The Marshal Of Mesa City
7.5
The Marshal Of Mesa City
Sheriff Jud Cronin
Ambush
5.4
Ambush
Maj. C.E. Breverly
Ship of Wanted Men
3.8
Ship of Wanted Men
John Holden
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
5.3
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Dr. Philip Abbott
Calling All Marines
10.0
Calling All Marines
Murdock
The Man Who Dared
7.5
The Man Who Dared
Yosef Novak
Dangerously Yours
5.6
Dangerously Yours
Phil
No Leave, No Love
6.5
No Leave, No Love
Colonel Elliott
Cipher Bureau
5.3
Cipher Bureau
Maj. Philip Waring
The Show-Off
7.0
The Show-Off
Frank Harlin
Come On, Leathernecks!
7.5
Come On, Leathernecks!
Otto Wagner / Baroni
I Was a Convict
6.5
I Was a Convict
Jackson
Code of the Streets
7.7
Code of the Streets
'Chick' Foster
Legion of Lost Flyers
5.0
Legion of Lost Flyers
Smythe
Peggy Sue Got Married
6.1
Peggy Sue Got Married
Barney Alvorg
Alimony Madness
9.0
Alimony Madness
John Thurman
Quick Millions
7.3
Quick Millions
Hood
Son of Lassie
6.2
Son of Lassie
Anton
Hammersmith Is Out
5.9
Hammersmith Is Out
General Sam Pembroke
A Successful Calamity
5.6
A Successful Calamity
Barney Davis
Son of Flubber
6.1
Son of Flubber
Rufus Daggett
The Spy Ring
5.6
The Spy Ring
Frank Denton
George Washington Slept Here
6.4
George Washington Slept Here
Leon Ames (uncredited)
Stowaway
6.5
Stowaway
Tommy
Walking Down Broadway
6.8
Walking Down Broadway
Frank Gatty
Murder in Greenwich Village
5.8
Murder in Greenwich Village
Rodney Hunter
Song of Revolt
6.5
Song of Revolt
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Mutiny Ahead
6.5
Mutiny Ahead
McMurtrie
The Best Place to Be
7.5
The Best Place to Be
William Callahan
That's My Boy
8.0
That's My Boy
Al Williams
Only Yesterday
7.3
Only Yesterday
Lee (Uncredited)
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
6.7
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Burt Clews
Timber Tramps
9.0
Timber Tramps
Deacon
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
6.7
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Lieut. Jurika
45 Fathers
4.5
45 Fathers
Vincent
Strange Faces
10.0
Strange Faces
Joe Gurney
Cannonball Express
10.0
Cannonball Express
Jack Logan
Mister Ed
6.8
Mister Ed
Gordon Kirkwood
The Andy Griffith Show
7.6
The Andy Griffith Show
Mr. Hampton
My Three Sons
6.6
My Three Sons
The Lucy Show
7.1
The Lucy Show
Colonel Anderson
The Jeffersons
7.3
The Jeffersons
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
7.1
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Messenger
Studio One
5.4
Studio One
Cyrus Walker
Bewitched
7.9
Bewitched
General Electric Theater
6.8
General Electric Theater
Dr. Butolph
Emergency!
7.9
Emergency!
The Name of the Game
7.0
The Name of the Game
Lux Video Theatre
6.7
Lux Video Theatre
Michael J. O'Connor
Father of the Bride
9.5
Father of the Bride
Stanley Banks
ABC Stage 67
6.8
ABC Stage 67
Gray
Life With Father
10.0
Life With Father
Panic!
Panic!
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
6.4
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Damon Carlisle
Lux Video Theatre
6.7
Lux Video Theatre
Adam
General Electric Theater
6.8
General Electric Theater
Malcolm Fownes
The Beverly Hillbillies
6.9
The Beverly Hillbillies
Colonel Foxhall
The Wonderful World of Disney
7.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
President Rufus Daggett (archive footage)
The Virginian
6.5
The Virginian
Judge Fitzroy
Screen Director's Playhouse
7.0
Screen Director's Playhouse
Col. T. Jennings Parker - Pop
MGM Parade
9.0
MGM Parade
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