Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Birthday: 1902-01-20

Deathday: 1993-10-12

Place of birth: Portland, Indiana, USA

Also known as: Leon Waycoff, Harry Leon Wycoff, Harry L. Wycoff

imdb_id: nm0000748

Biography:

​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.

Played in movies:

The Marshal Of Mesa City

Score: 8.0

Undercover Maisie

Score: 8.0

Fall Guy

Score: 8.0

The Happy Years

Score: 7.7

Little Women

Score: 7.4

That's Entertainment!

Score: 7.3

Quick Millions

Score: 7.1

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Score: 7.1

Angel Face

Score: 7.1

The Thin Man Goes Home

Score: 7.1

Code of the Streets

Score: 7.0

The Show-Off

Score: 7.0

Help Wanted

Score: 7.0

Island in the Sky

Score: 7.0

Soak the Poor

Score: 7.0

Charlie Chan on Broadway

Score: 7.0

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Score: 7.0

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

Score: 7.0

Meet Me in St. Louis

Score: 7.0

Any Number Can Play

Score: 6.9

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

Score: 6.8

Only Yesterday

Score: 6.8

Anchors Aweigh

Score: 6.8

Merton of the Movies

Score: 6.8

Peyton Place

Score: 6.8

Song of the Thin Man

Score: 6.7

Battleground

Score: 6.7

The Cockeyed Miracle

Score: 6.7

Sabre Jet

Score: 6.7

Mr. Moto in Danger Island

Score: 6.7

East Side Kids

Score: 6.7

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Score: 6.6

Crisis

Score: 6.6

From the Terrace

Score: 6.6

They Were Expendable

Score: 6.6

Alias a Gentleman

Score: 6.5

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

Score: 6.5

The Absent-Minded Professor

Score: 6.5

On Moonlight Bay

Score: 6.4

Testament

Score: 6.3

George Washington Slept Here

Score: 6.3

Murder in Greenwich Village

Score: 6.3

Scene of the Crime

Score: 6.3

Pack Up Your Troubles

Score: 6.2

Crime Doctor

Score: 6.2

The Famous Ferguson Case

Score: 6.2

The Velvet Touch

Score: 6.2

Cattle Drive

Score: 6.1

Parachute Jumper

Score: 6.1

The Big Hangover

Score: 6.1

A Date with Judy

Score: 6.1

Murders in the Rue Morgue

Score: 6.1

Peggy Sue Got Married

Score: 6.1

Lady in the Lake

Score: 6.0

The Best Place to Be

Score: 6.0

Song of Revolt

Score: 6.0

Son of Lassie

Score: 6.0

No Leave, No Love

Score: 6.0

The Man Who Dared

Score: 6.0

Risky Business

Score: 6.0

Forgotten

Score: 6.0

Week-End at the Waldorf

Score: 6.0

Fugitive at Large

Score: 6.0

Son of Flubber

Score: 5.9

Between Two Women

Score: 5.9

Thunder Afloat

Score: 5.9

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

Score: 5.9

The Monkey's Uncle

Score: 5.9

Mysterious Mr. Moto

Score: 5.8

Uptown New York

Score: 5.8

The Iron Major

Score: 5.8

Sherlock Holmes in New York

Score: 5.8

Walking Down Broadway

Score: 5.7

Hammersmith Is Out

Score: 5.7

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

Score: 5.7

Yolanda and the Thief

Score: 5.7

On an Island with You

Score: 5.6

Dial 1119

Score: 5.6

Just You and Me, Kid

Score: 5.6

The Amazing Mr. Nordill

Score: 5.5

Strangers All

Score: 5.5

The Great Morgan

Score: 5.5

Reckless

Score: 5.3

Watch the Birdie

Score: 5.3

It's a Big Country

Score: 5.3

A Successful Calamity

Score: 5.2

Suez

Score: 5.2

Ambush

Score: 5.1

Stowaway

Score: 5.0

The Spy Ring

Score: 5.0

I Was a Convict

Score: 5.0

Come On, Leathernecks!

Score: 5.0

Blackwell's Island

Score: 5.0

Panama Patrol

Score: 5.0

International Settlement

Score: 5.0

Brother of the Wind

Score: 5.0

Now I'll Tell

Score: 5.0

Pilot X

Score: 5.0

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

Score: 4.7

Jake Speed

Score: 4.4

Cipher Bureau

Score: 4.3

Mutiny Ahead

Score: 4.0

Legion of Lost Flyers

Score: 4.0

Claws

Score: 4.0

Get That Man

Score: 3.7

Dangerously Yours

Score: 3.5

No Greater Sin

Score: 3.5

Let's Do It Again

Score: 3.2

Secrets of a Nurse

Score: 3.0

Ship of Wanted Men

Score: 2.0

Rescue Squad

Score: 2.0

45 Fathers

Score: 1.0

Timber Tramps

Score: 0.0

That's My Boy

Score: 0.0

Alimony Madness

Score: 0.0

Calling All Marines

Score: 0.0

I'll Tell the World

Score: 0.0

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

Score: 0.0

Engagement Party

Score: 0.0

The Meal

Score: 0.0

Toklat

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Father of the Bride

Score: 10.0

Bewitched

Score: 7.9

The Wonderful World of Disney

Score: 7.8

Emergency!

Score: 7.8

The Andy Griffith Show

Score: 7.6

The Jeffersons

Score: 7.3

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

Score: 7.1

The Lucy Show

Score: 7.0

The Beverly Hillbillies

Score: 6.9

The Name of the Game

Score: 6.8

Mister Ed

Score: 6.8

Screen Director's Playhouse

Score: 6.5

My Three Sons

Score: 6.4

The Virginian

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Score: 6.3

General Electric Theater

Score: 6.3

General Electric Theater

Score: 6.3

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

Score: 6.2

ABC Stage 67

Score: 6.2

Studio One

Score: 5.0

Panic!

Score: 0.0

Life With Father

Score: 0.0