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Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Died at 91

  • 110 movies
  • 2 series
  • Career 1931 – 1986

​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.

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Leon Ames’s filmography

110 titles
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.2
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Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970 · War · History

Peggy Sue Got Married
6.1
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Peggy Sue Got Married

1986 · Comedy · Drama

Meet Me in St. Louis
7.0
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Meet Me in St. Louis

1944 · Comedy · Drama

Little Women
7.4
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Little Women

1949 · Romance · Drama

The Postman Always Rings Twice
7.1
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The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946 · Drama · Romance

They Were Expendable
6.5
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They Were Expendable

1945 · Drama · War

The Absent-Minded Professor
6.5
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The Absent-Minded Professor

1961 · Comedy · Family

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
6.7
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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1944 · War · Drama

Murders in the Rue Morgue
6.1
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Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932 · Horror · Mystery

Testament
6.4
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Testament

1983 · Drama · Science Fiction

Jake Speed
4.6
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Jake Speed

1986 · Action · Comedy

Anchors Aweigh
6.8
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Anchors Aweigh

1945 · Comedy · Romance

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
6.7
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On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

1970 · Fantasy · Romance

The Skipper Surprised His Wife
5.2
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Angel Face
7.1
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Angel Face

1953 · Drama · Crime

Battleground
6.7
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Battleground

1949 · Action · Drama

Undercover Maisie
8.0
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Undercover Maisie

1947 · Crime · Mystery

A Date with Judy
6.1
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A Date with Judy

1948 · Music · Comedy

Lady in the Lake
6.1
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Lady in the Lake

1946 · Mystery · Thriller

The Monkey's Uncle
5.8
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The Monkey's Uncle

1965 · Family · Comedy

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