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Leon Ames

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1902-01-20

Day of Death

1993-10-12

Place of Birth

Portland, Indiana, USA

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.

Filmography (123)

⭐ 6.1 Role: Barney Alvorg

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986
⭐ 4.6 Role: Pop Winston

Jake Speed

1986
⭐ 6.4 Role: Henry Abhart

Testament

1983
⭐ 5.4 Role: Manduke the Magnificent

Just You and Me, Kid

1979
⭐ 7.5 Role: William Callahan

The Best Place to Be

1979
⭐ 5.0 Role: Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner

Claws

1977
⭐ 6.0 Role: Daniel Furman

Sherlock Holmes in New York

1976
⭐ 9.0 Role: Deacon

Timber Tramps

1975
No Image
⭐ 6.0 Role: Kroger

The Meal

1975
⭐ 7.4 Role: (archive footage) (uncredited)

That's Entertainment!

1974
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

1973
⭐ 6.7 Role: Unknown

Brother of the Wind

1972
⭐ 5.9 Role: General Sam Pembroke

Hammersmith Is Out

1972
⭐ 7.0 Role: Old Man

Toklat

1971
⭐ 6.8 Role: Burt Clews

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

1970