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Don Ameche (/ ə ˈ m iː tʃ i /; born Dominic Felix Amici; May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was an American actor, comedian and vaudevillian. After playing in college shows, repertory theatre , and vaudeville , he became a major radio star in the early 1930s, which led to the offer of a movie contract from 20th Century Fox in 1935.
Overview. Born. May 31, 1908 · Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA. Died. December 6, 1993 · Scottsdale, Arizona, USA (prostate cancer) Birth name. Dominic Felix Amici. Nickname. The Latin Lover. Height. 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m) Mini Bio. Don Ameche was a versatile and popular American film actor in the 1930s and '40s, usually as the dapper, mustached leading man.
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Don Ameche. Actor: Cocoon. Don Ameche was a versatile and popular American film actor in the 1930s and '40s, usually as the dapper, mustached leading man. He was also popular as a radio master of ceremonies during this time. As his film popularity waned in the 1950s, he continued working in theater and some TV.
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Don Ameche was an American actor and voice artist popularly known for playing the Oscar-winning role of ‘Art Selwyn’ in the 1985 American science-fiction fantasy comedy-drama film ‘Cocoon’. Ameche’s acting career lasted for more than sixty years over the course of which he appeared in numerous notable roles.
Dec 8, 1993 · Don Ameche attended Columbia Academy, a Roman Catholic boy's school, and Columbia (now Loras) College, both in Dubuque, Iowa. His first stage role, at the age of 11, was the Virgin Mary; he...
Don Ameche ( / əˈmiːtʃi /; born Dominic Felix Amici; May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was an American actor, comedian and vaudevillian. After playing in college shows, repertory theatre, and vaudeville, he became a major radio star in the early 1930s, which led to the offer of a movie contract from 20th Century Fox in 1935.
Dec 8, 1993 · Dec. 8, 1993 12 AM PT. Don Ameche, the dapper, debonair, devilish leading man of such quality 1930s hits as “Midnight” and “The Story of Alexander Graham Bell” who dazzled audiences anew and won...
