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Ed Ames
Born Malden, Massachusetts on July 9, 1927 (real name Urick), Ed, Vic Ames, Gene Ames and Joe Ames were sons of Ukrainian Jewish parents and four of nine children. They were very poor but Ed attended Boston Public Latin School along with brother Joe. The singing group, The Ames Brothers, was formed in 1947 in Boston and later appeared at the "Roxy...
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Actor (19 credits)
Actor (19 credits)
1995
The Marshal
(TV Series)
Vasalie Peshkov
Vasalie Peshkov
- Little Odessa
(1995)
... Vasalie Peshkov (as Edmon Ames)
1988
In the Heat of the Night
(TV Series)
Sheriff Ed Thompson
Sheriff Ed Thompson
- Prisoners
(1988)
... Sheriff Ed Thompson
1979
Greatest Heroes of the Bible
(TV Series)
Lot
Lot
- Sodom and Gomorrah
(1979)
... Lot
- Abraham's Sacrifice
(1979)
... Lot
1960-1969
The Ed Sullivan Show
(TV Series)
Singer
Singer
- Episode #22.23
(1969)
- Episode #21.25
(1968)
... Singer
- Richard Pryor, Ed Ames, Lana Cantrell, Davis & Reese, Peter Gennaro, Shirley Verrett, Douglas & Haig
(1967)
... Singer
- Episode #13.28
(1960)
... (as The Ames Brothers)
1964-1968
Daniel Boone
(TV Series)
Mingo / Taramingo
Mingo / Taramingo
- Thirty Pieces of Silver
(1968)
... Mingo
- Orlando, the Prophet
(1968)
... Mingo
- Hero's Welcome
(1968)
... Mingo
- The Flaming Rocks
(1968)
... Mingo
- The Imposter
(1968)
... Mingo
1967
The Danny Thomas Hour
(TV Series)
Edward Belton
Edward Belton
- Cricket on the Hearth
(1967)
... Edward Belton (voice)
1963
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
(TV Series)
Kennedy
Kennedy
- The Day of the Pawnees: Part 2
(1963)
... Kennedy
1957
State Trooper
(TV Series)
Singer
Singer
- The Dancing Dowager
(1957)
... Singer (as The Ames Brothers)
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Soundtrack (7 credits)
Soundtrack (7 credits)
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Self (42 credits)
Self (42 credits)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
Archive footage (6 credits)
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He acted in Gary Geld, Peter Udell and James Lee Barrett's musical, "Shenandoah," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Christine Ebersole and Deborah Combs in the cast. Philip Rose was director. See more »Alternate Names:
The Ames Brothers | Edmon Ames | the Ames BrothersHeight:
6' 3" (1.91 m)
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