Portrait of Ramsay Ames

Acting

Ramsay Ames

Career

Active from 1943 to 1961, busiest in 1944 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for Philo Vance Returns
Philo Vance Returns
GoodWatch score60/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ramsay Ames Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.2, average 3.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.1, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    20
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1960s

    2 titles · average score 65
    The Running Man
    The Running Man (1963)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Madge Penderby

    At Five in the Afternoon
    At Five in the Afternoon (1961)

    as Americana (uncredited)

    1950s

    3 titles · average score 45
    Alexander the Great
    Alexander the Great (1956)
    GoodWatch score 30

    as Drunken Woman (as Ramsey Ames)

    The Lie
    The Lie (1954)

    as Marlene

    Vicki
    Vicki (1953)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Cafe Photographer (uncredited)

    1940s

    15 titles · average score 58
    G-Men Never Forget
    G-Men Never Forget (1948)

    as Frances Blake

    The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
    The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947)

    as Betty Winslow

    The Black Widow
    The Black Widow (1947)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Ruth Dayton

    Philo Vance Returns
    Philo Vance Returns (1947)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Virginia Berneaux

    Below the Deadline
    Below the Deadline (1946)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Lynn Turner

    Beauty and the Bandit
    Beauty and the Bandit (1946)

    as Jeanne Du Bois

    Mildred Pierce
    Mildred Pierce (1945)
    GoodWatch score 84

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

    The Mummy's Ghost
    The Mummy's Ghost (1944)
    GoodWatch score 38

    as Amina Mansouri

    Follow the Boys
    Follow the Boys (1944)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Laura

    A Wave, a WAC and a Marine
    A Wave, a WAC and a Marine (1944)

    as Betty

    Calling Dr. Death
    Calling Dr. Death (1943)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Maria Steele

    Two Señoritas from Chicago
    Two Señoritas from Chicago (1943)

    as Louise Hotchkiss