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   Leon Ames (born Harry Leon Wycoff; January 20, 1902 – October 12, 1993) 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), Little Women (1949), On Moonlight Bay (1951) and By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953).

2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000748Leon Ames - IMDb

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   Leon Ames was a versatile actor who appeared in films, TV shows, and musicals, often as a father figure. He also co-founded the Screen Actors Guild and served as its president for two terms.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Portland, Indiana, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Laguna Beach, California, USA

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   Leon Ames was an actor who appeared in films, TV shows and stage plays. He was also a founding member and president of the Screen Actors Guild and a Ford dealership owner.

   • Birth Date: January 20, 1902

   • Death Date: October 12, 1993

5. www.tvguide.com › celebrities › leon-amesLeon Ames List of Movies and TV Shows - TV Guide

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   Crime Doctor. Meet Me in St. Louis. See Leon Ames full list of movies and tv shows from their career. Find where to watch Leon Ames's latest movies and tv shows.

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7. www.rogerebert.com › interviews › interview-leon-amesInterview Leon Ames | Interviews | Roger Ebert

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   Leon Ames was a versatile and long-lasting actor who played fathers in classics like "Life with Father" and "Meet Me in St. Louis". He also had a passion for grizzly bears and shared his stories with Roger Ebert in this 1972 interview.

8. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1993/10/14-mnLeon Ames; Last Surviving Screen Actors Guild Founder

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   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...

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   Who is Leon Ames?

   • Leon Ames was born Harry Leon Wycoff on January 20, 1902 in Portland, Indiana to Charles Elmer Wycoff and Cora Alice (DeMoss) Wycoff. Some sources list his original last name as Wykoff or Waycoff, and in his early films, he acted under the name of Leon Waycoff.

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   How did Leon Ames die?

   • 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 Corona del Mar, Calif. The cause was complications brought on by a stroke, said Harry Medved, a spokesman for the Screen Actors Guild.

   Leon Ames, Actor And Unionist, 91; Roles in 100 Films

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   Did Leon Ames win a Pulitzer Prize?

   • In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. 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!" Now the trouble with that line is that it doesn't look like much in print.

   Interview Leon Ames | Interviews | Roger Ebert

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   Did Leon Ames say 'Oh No' on life with father?

   • 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!" Now the trouble with that line is that it doesn't look like much in print. It doesn't sound like much, either, unless you can remember the way Ames delivered it.

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10. www.nytimes.com › 1993/10/15 › obituariesLeon Ames, Actor And Unionist, 91; Roles in 100 Films

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    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.