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Leon Ames

AKA: Leon Waycoff
Birthday: 1902-01-20
Died: 1993-10-12
Birthplace: Portland, Indiana, USA


​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.

Filmography

Meet Me in St. Louis
Character: Mr. Alonzo Smith
Lady in the Lake
Character: Derace Kingsby
Angel Face
Character: Fred Barrett

Tora! Tora! Tora!
Character: Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox
East Side Kids
Character: Pat O'Day
Battleground
Character: The Chaplain

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
Character: Ex-Chauffeur (uncredited)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Character: Kyle Sackett
Just You and Me, Kid
Character: Manduke the Magnificent

Sherlock Holmes in New York
Character: Daniel Furman
Forgotten
Character: Louie Strauss
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Character: Pierre Dupin

On Moonlight Bay
Character: George Winfield
Dial 1119
Character: Earl
The Velvet Touch
Character: Gordon Dunning

Mysterious Mr. Moto
Character: Paul Brissac
The Thin Man Goes Home
Character: Edgar Draque
Song of the Thin Man
Character: Mitchell Talbin

From the Terrace
Character: Samuel Eaton
The Iron Major
Character: Robert 'Bob' Stewart
Peyton Place
Character: Leslie Harrington

Little Women
Character: Father March
On an Island with You
Character: Commander Harrison
Yolanda and the Thief
Character: Mr. Candle

Scene of the Crime
Character: Capt. A.C. Forster
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Character: Buzz Moran
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Character: Judge Holmsby / Lex Fortas

Pilot X
Character: Carl Goering
The Absent-Minded Professor
Character: Rufus Daggett
They Were Expendable
Character: Major James Morton

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
Character: John Stack
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Character: George Winfield
Crisis
Character: Sam Proctor

Rescue Squad
Character: Lester Vaughn (as Leon Waycoff)
Crime Doctor
Character: William Wheeler
Week-End at the Waldorf
Character: Henry Burton

Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Character: Commissioner Madero
A Date with Judy
Character: Lucien T. Pringle
Thunder Afloat
Character: Recruiting Officer (uncredited)

Sabre Jet
Character: Lt. Col. Eckert
Any Number Can Play
Character: Dr. Palmer
Merton of the Movies
Character: Lawrence Rupert

The Happy Years
Character: Sr. Samuel H. Stover
The Meal
Character: Kroger
Cattle Drive
Character: Chester Graham, Sr.

The Cockeyed Miracle
Character: Ralph Humphrey
Soak the Poor
Character: Special Investigator Stanton
Island in the Sky
Character: Marty Butler

The Great Morgan
Character: K. F.
Now I'll Tell
Character: Max (as Leon Waycoff)
Strangers All
Character: Frank Walker

Let's Do It Again
Character: Chet Stuart
Undercover Maisie
Character: Amor/Willis Farnes

Engagement Party
Character: Elliott Winston
International Settlement
Character: Monte Silver
Get That Man
Character: Don Clayton / McDonald

The Big Hangover
Character: Carl Bellcap
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
Character: Everett Nordill aka Everton
Between Two Women
Character: Masters

Watch the Birdie
Character: Grantland D. Farns
Panama Patrol
Character: Maj. Phillip Waring
No Greater Sin
Character: Dr. Edward Cavanaugh

Reckless
Character: Ralph Watson
The Monkey's Uncle
Character: Judge Holmsby
Anchors Aweigh
Character: Admiral's Aide

That's Entertainment!
Character: (archive footage) (uncredited)
Suez
Character: Napoleon III - Emperor of France
Risky Business
Character: Hinge Jackson

Alias a Gentleman
Character: Matt Enley
Parachute Jumper
Character: Pilot with Alabama (uncredited)
Jake Speed
Character: Pop Winston

I'll Tell the World
Character: Spud Marshall
The Famous Ferguson Case
Character: Judd Brooks
Blackwell's Island
Character: Ballinger (uncredited)

The Marshal Of Mesa City
Character: Sheriff Jud Cronin
Ambush
Character: Maj. C.E. Breverly
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Character: Dr. Philip Abbott

Calling All Marines
Character: Murdock
Pack Up Your Troubles
Character: Adjutant
The Man Who Dared
Character: Yosef Novak

Dangerously Yours
Character: Phil
No Leave, No Love
Character: Colonel Elliott
The Show-Off
Character: Frank Harlin

Cipher Bureau
Character: Maj. Philip Waring
Come On, Leathernecks!
Character: Otto Wagner / Baroni
I Was a Convict
Character: Jackson

Uptown New York
Character: Max Silver (as Leon Waycoff)
Claws
Character: Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
Fall Guy
Character: Floyd Parkson

Ship of Wanted Men
Character: John Holden
Code of the Streets
Character: 'Chick' Foster
Legion of Lost Flyers
Character: Smythe

Peggy Sue Got Married
Character: Barney Alvorg
Alimony Madness
Character: John Thurman
Quick Millions
Character: Hood

The Spy Ring
Character: Frank Denton
Son of Lassie
Character: Anton
Hammersmith Is Out
Character: General Sam Pembroke

Testament
Character: Henry Abhart
A Successful Calamity
Character: Barney Davis
Son of Flubber
Character: Rufus Daggett

George Washington Slept Here
Character: Leon Ames (uncredited)
Stowaway
Character: Tommy
Walking Down Broadway
Character: Frank Gatty

Murder in Greenwich Village
Character: Rodney Hunter
Mutiny Ahead
Character: McMurtrie
Song of Revolt
Character: Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle

The Best Place to Be
Character: William Callahan
Only Yesterday
Character: Lee (Uncredited)
That's My Boy
Character: Al Williams

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Character: Burt Clews
Timber Tramps
Character: Deacon
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Character: Lieut. Jurika

45 Fathers
Character: Vincent
Secrets of a Nurse
Character: Joe Largo
Fugitive at Large
Character: Carter

Toklat
Character: Old Man
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Character: Self (archive footage)
It's a Big Country
Character: Secret Service Man

Help Wanted
Character: J.T. Evans-Labor Commissioner