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Jimmy Ames(1909-1965)

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Jimmy Ames in The Addams Family (1964)
Jimmy Ames was born on 11 July 1909 in East St. Louis, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Whistle Stop (1946), Daughter of Don Q (1946) and Canon City (1948). He died on 14 August 1965 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJuly 11, 1909
DiedAugust 14, 1965(56)
BornJuly 11, 1909
DiedAugust 14, 1965(56)
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Known for

Ava Gardner and George Raft in Whistle Stop (1946)
Whistle Stop
5.5
  • Mr. Barker
  • 1946
Kirk Alyn and Lorna Gray in Daughter of Don Q (1946)
Daughter of Don Q
6.7
  • Romero
  • 1946
Scott Brady in Canon City (1948)
Canon City
6.5
  • Convict Mug(as James Ames)
  • 1948
Michèle Morgan and Robert Cummings in The Chase (1946)
The Chase
6.4
  • The Killer
  • 1946

Credits

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  • Allan Lane, Alan Young, and Mister Ed in Mister Ed (1961)
    Mister Ed
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Joe, Driver
    • 1965
  • Lucille Ball in The Lucy Show (1962)
    The Lucy Show
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Dealer
    • 1965
  • Jackie Coogan, John Astin, Marie Blake, Ted Cassidy, Carolyn Jones, Lisa Loring, and Ken Weatherwax in The Addams Family (1964)
    The Addams Family
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Charlie
    • 1964
  • Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, and Martha Raye in Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
    Billy Rose's Jumbo
    6.1
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Barbara Eden, Ray Charles, Peter Marshall, Tommy Noonan, Bobby Vee, and Roger Williams in Swingin' Along (1961)
    Swingin' Along
    4.7
    • Piano Mover (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Donald May, Dorothy Provine, and Rex Reason in The Roaring 20's (1960)
    The Roaring 20's
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Thug
    • 1960
  • John Wayne, Capucine, Stewart Granger, Fabian, and Ernie Kovacs in North to Alaska (1960)
    North to Alaska
    6.9
    • Dealer at Palace Saloon (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Surfside 6 (1960)
    Surfside 6
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Angel
    • 1960
  • Dean Martin, Judy Holliday, and Jean Stapleton in Bells Are Ringing (1960)
    Bells Are Ringing
    6.9
    • Bernie Dunstock (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Mr. Lucky (1959)
    Mr. Lucky
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Dewar
    • 1960
  • Susan Hayward in Woman Obsessed (1959)
    Woman Obsessed
    6.0
    • Carnival Barker (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Phyllis Kirk, Peter Lawford, and Asta in The Thin Man (1957)
    The Thin Man
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Moving Man
    • 1958
  • Club Oasis (1957)
    Club Oasis
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Tarzaney
    • Clark Bent (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • The Spike Jones Show (1954)
    The Spike Jones Show
    7.7
    TV Series
    • 1957
  • Topper (1953)
    Topper
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Norman
    • 1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • James Ames
  • Born
    • July 11, 1909
    • East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • August 14, 1965
    • Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)

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