# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-ames
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:12:00.550Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-ames"
name: "Leon Ames"
slug: "leon-ames"
description: "Leon Ames was an American film and television actor. He is best remembered for playing father figures in such films as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Little Women (1949), On Moonlight Bay (1951), and By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953). His best-known dramatic role may have been in the crime film The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)."
tagline: "American actor (1902-1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leon_Ames_(1902-1993)_portrait_in_1950.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1902-01-20"
deathDate: "1993-10-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.21
  momentum:             6.620067107330427
  historical:           19.67381066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000748/"
    handle:    "nm0000748"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump