World-of-Celebrities - Your source for information on Celebrities
Table of Content - Submit Your Site - Link to us - Add to favorites
World-of-Celebrities - Your source for information on Celebrities

Search for:
Hilights

Save up to 40% by Renting DVD's Online - get unlimited DVD rentals without any late fees or due dates
Browse by Name


Listen to Music Online with 900,000+ Songs at your fingertips with RealRhapsody. 14 day free trial
Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Information

Leon Ames Newsletter

Sign-up to receive daily news on Leon Ames by email.
Your email:


Newave will never sell or share your email address and you can of-course unsubscribe at anytime.
 

Leon Ames Filmography

Source: Theiapolis
 

Leon Ames Resources

 
 
Leon Ames (January 20, 1902 - October 12, 1993), born Leon Waycoff, was an American film actor born in Portland, Indiana.
 
He is most widely remembered for playing a number of fatherly figures in such titles as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Little Women (1949), and the 1950s sitcom Life with Father, but also appeared in notable roles in Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) and Peyton Place (1957). His last role was as Kathleen Turner's grandfather in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986).
 
He served as president of the Screen Actors Guild, of which he was one of the founding members, from 1957 to 1958.
 
Ames died in Laguna Beach, California of a stroke.
 
- External links >>

Table of Content





Latest Film News





See Also:



Kathleen Turner
Kathleen Turner

  
Link to us - Submit your Site - About - Terms of Use - Privacy Policy

This page includes information from a Wikipedia article.

World-of-Celebrities.com ©1997-2008. All rights reserved.