Leon Ames

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.

Birthday

Jan 20, 1902

Place of birth

Portland, Indiana, USA

Deathday

Oct 12, 1993

Also known as

Leon Waycoff
Harry Leon Wycoff
Harry L. Wycoff

Credited in

As cast

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