
Leon Ames
Acting
Born January 20, 1902 · Portland, Indiana, USA
Died October 12, 1993
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 above from the Wikipedia article Leon Ames licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award · 1980
Filmography50+ titles

Alimony Madness

Undercover Maisie

Emergency!

Bewitched

The Andy Griffith Show

That's Entertainment!

Little Women

The Jeffersons

Tora! Tora! Tora!

The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries

The Lucy Show

The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Thin Man Goes Home

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

Meet Me in St. Louis

The Beverly Hillbillies

Any Number Can Play

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

Peyton Place

Song of the Thin Man

Anchors Aweigh

Crisis

Battleground

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Lux Video Theatre

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

My Three Sons

From the Terrace

The Virginian

The Absent Minded Professor

On Moonlight Bay

They Were Expendable

Uptown New York

Testament

Week-End at the Waldorf

George Washington Slept Here

East Side Kids

Pilot X

Son of Lassie

Peggy Sue Got Married

Son of Flubber

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

Scene of the Crime

A Date with Judy

Lady in the Lake

Murders in the Rue Morgue

The Monkey's Uncle

On an Island with You

Parachute Jumper

Watch the Birdie