Leon Ames
Acting
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.
TV Shows(22)
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Messenger
1977
The Jeffersons
1975
Emergency!
1972
The Name of the Game
1968
ABC Stage 67
Gray
1966
Bewitched
1964
The Lucy Show
Colonel Anderson
1962
The Beverly Hillbillies
Colonel Foxhall
1962
The Virginian
Judge Fitzroy
1962
Father of the Bride
Stanley Banks
1961
Mister Ed
Gordon Kirkwood
1961
The Andy Griffith Show
Mr. Hampton
1960
My Three Sons
1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Damon Carlisle
1960
Panic!
1957
Screen Director's Playhouse
Col. T. Jennings Parker - Pop
1955
MGM Parade
1955
The Wonderful World of Disney
President Rufus Daggett (archive footage)
1954
Life With Father
1953
General Electric Theater
Dr. Butolph
1953
Lux Video Theatre
Michael J. O'Connor
1950
Studio One
Cyrus Walker
1948
Movies(123)
Peggy Sue Got Married
Barney Alvorg
1986
Jake Speed
Pop Winston
1986
Testament
Henry Abhart
1983
Just You and Me, Kid
Manduke the Magnificent
1979
The Best Place to Be
William Callahan
1979
Claws
Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
1977
Sherlock Holmes in New York
Daniel Furman
1976
Timber Tramps
Deacon
1975
The Meal
Kroger
1975
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
1973
Brother of the Wind
1972
Hammersmith Is Out
General Sam Pembroke
1972
Toklat
Old Man
1971
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Burt Clews
1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Frank Knox
1970
The Monkey's Uncle
Judge Holmsby
1965
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas
1964
Son of Flubber
Rufus Daggett
1963
The Absent-Minded Professor
Rufus Daggett
1961
From the Terrace
Samuel Eaton
1960
Peyton Place
Leslie Harrington
1957
Engagement Party
Elliott Winston
1956
Sabre Jet
Lt. Col. Eckert
1953
Let's Do It Again
Chet Stuart
1953
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
George Winfield
1953
Angel Face
Fred Barrett
1953
It's a Big Country
Secret Service Man
1951
Cattle Drive
Chester Graham, Sr.
1951
On Moonlight Bay
George Winfield
1951
Watch the Birdie
Grantland D. Farns
1950
Dial 1119
Earl
1950
Crisis
Sam Proctor
1950
The Happy Years
Sr. Samuel H. Stover
1950
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Dr. Philip Abbott
1950
The Big Hangover
Carl Bellcap
1950
Ambush
Maj. C.E. Breverly
1950
Battleground
The Chaplain
1949
Scene of the Crime
Capt. A.C. Forster
1949
Any Number Can Play
Dr. Palmer
1949
Little Women
Father March
1949
A Date with Judy
Lucien T. Pringle
1948
The Velvet Touch
Gordon Dunning
1948
On an Island with You
Commander Harrison
1948
Alias a Gentleman
Matt Enley
1948
Merton of the Movies
Lawrence Rupert
1947
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
Everett Nordill aka Everton
1947
Song of the Thin Man
Mitchell Talbin
1947
Undercover Maisie
Amor/Willis Farnes
1947
Lady in the Lake
Derace Kingsby
1946
The Show-Off
Frank Harlin
1946
The Cockeyed Miracle
Ralph Humphrey
1946
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Kyle Sackett
1946
No Leave, No Love
Colonel Elliott
1946
They Were Expendable
Major James Morton
1945
Yolanda and the Thief
Mr. Candle
1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
Henry Burton
1945
Anchors Aweigh
Admiral's Aide
1945
Son of Lassie
Anton
1945
Fall Guy
Floyd Parkson
1945
Between Two Women
Masters
1945
The Great Morgan
K. F.
1945
The Thin Man Goes Home
Edgar Draque
1944
Meet Me in St. Louis
Alonzo Smith
1944
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Lieut. Jurika
1944
The Iron Major
Robert 'Bob' Stewart
1943
Crime Doctor
William Wheeler
1943
George Washington Slept Here
Leon Ames (uncredited)
1942
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
John Stack
1941
No Greater Sin
Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
1941
East Side Kids
Pat O'Day
1940
Fugitive at Large
Carter
1939
The Marshal Of Mesa City
Sheriff Jud Cronin
1939
Legion of Lost Flyers
Smythe
1939
Pack Up Your Troubles
Adjutant
1939
Calling All Marines
Murdock
1939
Thunder Afloat
Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
1939
Help Wanted
J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner
1939
Code of the Streets
'Chick' Foster
1939
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Commissioner Madero
1939
Panama Patrol
Maj. Phillip Waring
1939
I Was a Convict
Jackson
1939
Risky Business
Hinge Jackson
1939
Blackwell's Island
Ballinger (uncredited)
1939
Secrets of a Nurse
Joe Largo
1938
Strange Faces
Joe Gurney
1938
Suez
Napoleon III - Emperor of France
1938
Cipher Bureau
Maj. Philip Waring
1938
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Paul Brissac
1938
Come On, Leathernecks!
Otto Wagner / Baroni
1938
Island in the Sky
Marty Butler
1938
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)
1938
Walking Down Broadway
Frank Gatty
1938
International Settlement
Monte Silver
1938
The Spy Ring
Frank Denton
1938
45 Fathers
Vincent
1937
Murder in Greenwich Village
Rodney Hunter
1937
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Buzz Moran
1937
Dangerously Yours
Phil
1937
Soak the Poor
Special Investigator Stanton
1937
Song of Revolt
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
1937
Pilot X
Carl Goering
1936
Get That Man
Don Clayton / McDonald
1935
Rescue Squad
Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)
1935
Reckless
Ralph Watson
1935
Strangers All
Frank Walker
1935
Mutiny Ahead
McMurtrie
1935
Now I'll Tell
Max (as Leon Waycoff)
1934
I'll Tell the World
Spud Marshall
1934
Only Yesterday
Lee (Uncredited)
1933
Ship of Wanted Men
John Holden
1933
The Man Who Dared
Yosef Novak
1933
Alimony Madness
John Thurman
1933
Forgotten
Louie Strauss
1933
Parachute Jumper
Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)
1933
Uptown New York
Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
1932
That's My Boy
Al Williams
1932
A Successful Calamity
Barney Davis
1932
The Famous Ferguson Case
Judd Brooks
1932
Stowaway
Tommy
1932
Cannonball Express
Jack Logan
1932
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Pierre Dupin
1932
Quick Millions
Hood
1931