Leon Ames
Acting
Born January 20, 1902 — Died October 12, 1993
From Portland, Indiana, USA
Also known as Leon Waycoff, Harry Leon Wycoff, Harry L. Wycoff
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 ab...
Filmography
Peggy Sue Got Married
Barney Alvorg
19866.1
Jake Speed
Pop Winston
19864.6
Testament
Henry Abhart
19836.4
Just You and Me, Kid
Manduke the Magnificent
19795.4
The Best Place to Be
William Callahan
19797.5
Claws
Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
19775.0
Sherlock Holmes in New York
Daniel Furman
19766.0
Timber Tramps
Deacon
19759.0
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The Meal
Kroger
19756.0
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
19747.4
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
19737.0
Brother of the Wind
19726.7
Hammersmith Is Out
General Sam Pembroke
19725.9
Toklat
Old Man
19717.0
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Burt Clews
19706.7
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Frank Knox
19707.2
The Monkey's Uncle
Judge Holmsby
19655.9
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas
19646.6
Son of Flubber
Rufus Daggett
19636.1
The Absent-Minded Professor
Rufus Daggett
19616.6
From the Terrace
Samuel Eaton
19606.6
Peyton Place
Leslie Harrington
19576.8
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Engagement Party
Elliott Winston
1956
Sabre Jet
Lt. Col. Eckert
19537.0
Let's Do It Again
Chet Stuart
19534.2
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
George Winfield
19536.1
Angel Face
Fred Barrett
19537.1
It's a Big Country
Secret Service Man
19515.9
Cattle Drive
Chester Graham, Sr.
19516.5
On Moonlight Bay
George Winfield
19516.5
Watch the Birdie
Grantland D. Farns
19505.5
Dial 1119
Earl
19505.5
Crisis
Sam Proctor
19506.7
The Happy Years
Sr. Samuel H. Stover
19507.5
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Dr. Philip Abbott
19505.3
The Big Hangover
Carl Bellcap
19506.4
Ambush
Maj. C.E. Breverly
19505.4
Battleground
The Chaplain
19496.7
Scene of the Crime
Capt. A.C. Forster
19496.1
Any Number Can Play
Dr. Palmer
19496.9
Little Women
Father March
19497.4
A Date with Judy
Lucien T. Pringle
19486.1
The Velvet Touch
Gordon Dunning
19486.3
On an Island with You
Commander Harrisen
19485.9
Alias a Gentleman
Matt Enley
19486.8
Merton of the Movies
Lawrence Rupert
19476.3
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The Amazing Mr. Nordill
Everett Nordill aka Everton
19476.5
Song of the Thin Man
Mitchell Talbin
19476.7
Undercover Maisie
Amor/Willis Farnes
19478.0
Lady in the Lake
Derace Kingsby
19466.1
The Show-Off
Frank Harlin
19467.0
The Cockeyed Miracle
Ralph Humphrey
19467.5
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Kyle Sackett
19467.1
No Leave, No Love
Colonel Elliott
19466.5
They Were Expendable
Major James Morton
19456.5
Yolanda and the Thief
Mr. Candle
19456.0
Week-End at the Waldorf
Henry Burton
19456.4
Anchors Aweigh
Admiral's Aide
19456.8
Son of Lassie
Anton
19456.2
Fall Guy
Floyd Parkson
19458.0
Between Two Women
Masters
19456.1
The Great Morgan
K. F.
19456.0
The Thin Man Goes Home
Edgar Draque
19447.1
Meet Me in St. Louis
Alonzo Smith
19447.0
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Lieut. Jurika
19446.7
The Iron Major
Robert 'Bob' Stewart
19435.7
Crime Doctor
William Wheeler
19436.4
George Washington Slept Here
Leon Ames (uncredited)
19426.4
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
John Stack
19415.6
No Greater Sin
Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
19414.8
East Side Kids
Pat O'Day
19406.4
Fugitive at Large
Carter
19397.0
The Marshal Of Mesa City
Sheriff Jud Cronin
19397.5
Legion of Lost Flyers
Smythe
19395.0
Pack Up Your Troubles
Adjutant
19396.8
Calling All Marines
Murdock
193910.0
Thunder Afloat
Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
19396.1
Help Wanted
J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner
19397.0
Code of the Streets
'Chick' Foster
19397.7
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Commissioner Madero
19396.7
Panama Patrol
Maj. Phillip Waring
19397.5
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I Was a Convict
Jackson
19396.5
Risky Business
Hinge Jackson
19396.5
Blackwell's Island
Ballinger (uncredited)
19395.5
Secrets of a Nurse
Joe Largo
19385.5
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Strange Faces
Joe Gurney
193810.0
Suez
Napoleon III - Emperor of France
19385.5
Cipher Bureau
Maj. Philip Waring
19385.3
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Paul Brissac
19386.2
Come On, Leathernecks!
Otto Wagner / Baroni
19387.5
Island in the Sky
Marty Butler
19387.0
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)
19387.1
Walking Down Broadway
Frank Gatty
19386.8
International Settlement
Monte Silver
19386.0
The Spy Ring
Frank Denton
19385.6
45 Fathers
Vincent
19374.5
Murder in Greenwich Village
Rodney Hunter
19375.8
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Buzz Moran
19377.1
Dangerously Yours
Phil
19375.8
Soak the Poor
Special Investigator Stanton
19377.4
Song of Revolt
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
19376.3
Pilot X
Carl Goering
19366.3
Get That Man
Don Clayton / McDonald
19354.3
Rescue Squad
Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)
19354.5
Reckless
Ralph Watson
19355.1
Strangers All
Frank Walker
19356.8
Mutiny Ahead
McMurtrie
19356.5
Now I'll Tell
Max (as Leon Waycoff)
19345.1
I'll Tell the World
Spud Marshall
19347.0
Only Yesterday
Lee (Uncredited)
19337.1
Ship of Wanted Men
John Holden
19333.8
The Man Who Dared
Yosef Novak
19337.5
Alimony Madness
John Thurman
19339.0
Forgotten
Louie Strauss
19337.0
Parachute Jumper
Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)
19335.9
Uptown New York
Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
19326.5
That's My Boy
Al Williams
19328.0
A Successful Calamity
Barney Davis
19325.6
The Famous Ferguson Case
Judd Brooks
19326.6
Stowaway
Tommy
19326.5
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Cannonball Express
Jack Logan
193210.0
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Pierre Dupin
19326.1
Quick Millions
Hood
19317.3