Acting
Leon Ames
- Titles
- 122movies23TV shows
- Career
Active from 1932 to 1986, busiest in 1939 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 28top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Meet Me in St. Louis86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.6
- Wholesome5.2average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
- Romance4.5average 3.8
- Physical Comedy3.0average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.2
- Psychological4.1, average 5.6
- Violence2.8, average 4.3
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Nostalgic Charm 4
- Wholesome Entertainment 3
- Family-Friendly 3
- Psychological Tension 3
- Old Hollywood Charm 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Classic Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- PPaul VogelCinematographerLady in the Lake, Scene of the Crime, Watch the Birdie, The Amazing Mr. Nordill, The Happy Years, +1 more
Tommy KirkActorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, The Monkey's Uncle, The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Keenan WynnActorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Song of the Thin Man, Son of Flubber, No Leave, No Love
Robert StevensonDirectorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, The Monkey's Uncle, The Misadventures of Merlin Jones- EEdward ColmanCinematographerThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, The Monkey's Uncle, The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
- CCotton WarburtonEditorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, The Monkey's Uncle, The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Rosemary DeCampActorOn Moonlight Bay, By the Light of the Silvery Moon, The Big Hangover
Tom DrakeActorMeet Me in St. Louis, Scene of the Crime, Alias a Gentleman
Paul HurstActorEllery Queen and the Murder Ring, Island in the Sky, Secrets of a Nurse
Dean StockwellActorSong of the Thin Man, Cattle Drive, The Happy Years
Robert WarwickActorThat's My Boy, The Spy Ring, Come On, Leathernecks!
Van JohnsonActorScene of the Crime, No Leave, No Love, The Big Hangover
Movies and TV shows
351940s
35 titles · average score 63
59
as Capt. A.C. Forster
69
as Father March
76
as The Chaplain
40
as Dr. Palmer
54
as Commander Harrisen
67
as Gordon Dunning
as Matt Enley
64
TV show · as Cyrus Walker
58
as Lucien T. Pringle
as Everett Nordill aka Everton
63
as Mitchell Talbin
71
as Amor/Willis Farnes
58
as Lawrence Rupert
82
as Kyle Sackett
59
as Derace Kingsby
48
as Frank Harlin
61
as Colonel Elliott
71
as Ralph Humphrey
55
as K. F.
67
as Mr. Candle
as Floyd Parkson
62
as Anton
63
as Admiral's Aide
70
as Major James Morton
63
as Henry Burton
59
as Masters
86
as Alonzo Smith
70
as Lieut. Jurika
62
as Edgar Draque
53
as William Wheeler
56
as Robert 'Bob' Stewart
67
as Leon Ames (uncredited)
as Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
57
as John Stack
59
as Pat O'Day