Nancy Ames(I)
- Music Department
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Ames is the beautiful blonde folksinger and songwriter who is best
known for being the
That Was the Week That Was (1963)
(aka TW3) girl, the only cast member to appear in all episodes during
both seasons of the program. She recorded thirteen albums and co-wrote,
with Mason Williams, the theme
to
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967).
Since 1972, she has lived in Houston, Texas, where she headlined her
own television show, "The Nancy Ames Show", for five years on the NBC
affiliate station. She and her husband,
Danny Ward, run an event-planning
company, Ward & Ames Special Events; and she and her daughter, Nancy
Riviere, have a jewelry company, Alfaro Designs, that sells the jewelry
she designs based on wine motifs.