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  1. Oct 14, 1993 · Leon Ames, a dapper character actor best known as a kindly father in film and television roles and the last surviving founder of the Screen Actors Guild, has died. He was 91. Ames died Tuesday...

  2. Oct 12, 1993 · Pleasant-looking, dapper, often mustachioed character actor best known for his paternal roles and a wide variety of professional types. Ames, who early in his career used the surname of "Waycoff," made his screen debut as the romantic hero in Robert Florey's striking horror film, "Murders in the...

  3. Oct 15, 1993 · Leon Ames, a character actor known for his fatherly roles and a founder of the Screen Actors Guild, died on Tuesday in a nursing home in Laguna Beach, Calif. He was 91 and had been living in...

  4. Interview Leon Ames. Roger Ebert January 19, 1972. Tweet. One of my indelible memories from 1950s television is of Leon Ames, on Life with Father, standing in the midst of a family catastrophe and exclaiming, "Oh, no!"

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Leon_AmesLeon Ames - Wikiwand

    Leon Ames was an American film and television actor. He is best remembered for playing father figures in such films as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) with Lucille Bremer, Margaret O'Brien and Judy Garland as his daughters, Little Women (1949), On Moonlight Bay (1951) and By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953).

  6. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › leon_amesLeon Ames | Rotten Tomatoes

    Birthday: Jan 20, 1902. Birthplace: Portland, Indiana, USA. Pleasant-looking, dapper, often mustachioed character actor best known for his paternal roles and a wide variety of professional types.

  7. Leon Ames | SAG-AFTRA. 1957-1958. Leon was a Screen Actors Guild institution and treasure, named "President emeritus" from 1979 until his 1993 death. He served but a single year as President (1957-58) but his total tenure as an elected officer and Board member stretched unbroken from 1945 to 1979.

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