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Leon Ames

Actor

Leon Ames

Acting
1931 — 1986 · 37 films
Lived
20 January 1902 — d. 1993
From
Portland, Indiana, USA

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Career Signature

How Leon Ames’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

crowd-pleaser
joyful exuberance
bittersweet
warm hug
kinetic urgency

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

MFMary Field38 filmsConnie GilchristConnie Gilchrist24 filmsArthur ToveyArthur Tovey30 filmsPaul HarveyPaul Harvey37 filmsEmory ParnellEmory Parnell28 filmsHarry HaydenHarry Hayden34 filmsFrank DarienFrank Darien44 filmsSamuel S. HindsSamuel S. Hinds44 films

Filmography

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986

Testament

1983

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

1970

The Monkey's Uncle

1965

Son of Flubber

1963

The Absent-Minded Professor

1961

From the Terrace

1960

Peyton Place

1957

Angel Face

1953

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

1953

On Moonlight Bay

1951

Dial 1119

1950

Crisis

1950

Battleground

1949

Little Women

1949

Any Number Can Play

1949

The Velvet Touch

1948

A Date with Judy

1948

Song of the Thin Man

1947

Lady in the Lake

1946

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946

Anchors Aweigh

1945

They Were Expendable

1945

Yolanda and the Thief

1945

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1944

George Washington Slept Here

1942

Mysterious Mr. Moto

1938

Bluebeard's 8th Wife

1938

Dangerously Yours

1937

Reckless

1935

Only Yesterday

1933

Parachute Jumper

1933

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932

Quick Millions

1931