Don Ameche

Dominic Felix Amici
1908 - 1993
American born Kenosha, Wisconsin

Height 5' 11" (1.80 m) . Ameche was a versatile and popular film actor in the 1930s and '40s, usually as the dapper, mustached leading man. He was also popular as a radio master of ceremonies during this time. As his film popularity waned in the 1950s, he continued working in theater and some TV. His film career surged in a comeback in the 1980s with fine work as an aging millionaire in Trading Places (1983) and a rejuvenated oldster in Cocoon (1985). Honore Prendergast (6 December 1932 - September 1986) (her death) 6 children.

Corrina, Corrina (1994) , Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) , Sunstroke (1992) ,Folks! (1992) , Our Shining Moment (1991) , Oscar (1991) , Oddball Hall (1990) , Once in St. Olaf (1990) , Cocoon: The Return (1988) , Things Change (1988) , Coming to America (1988) , Harry and the Hendersons (1987) , Pals (1987) , A Masterpiece of Murder (1986) , Cocoon (1985) Love Is Blind/Baby Makers/Lady and the Maid (1984) , Two for Julie/Aunt Hilly/The Duel (1981) , Gopher's Greatest Hits/Vaction, The/One Rose a Day (1979) , Trading Places (1983) , The Invisible Woman/The Snow Bird (1980) , The Death Challenge (1979) , The Chinese Typewriter (1979), The Boatniks (1978) , Superscoop (1976) , The Adventure of the Lover's Leap (1975) , The Man with the Golden Hat (1975) , Gidget Gets Married (1972), Dreadful Sorry Clementine (1971) , Columbo: Suitable for Framing (1971) , Shepherd's Flock (1971) , Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970) , The Boatniks (1970) , Call Me by My Rightful Number (1970) , The Grass Is Always Greener (1969) , Steve's Uncle George (1970) , Shadow Over Elveron (1968) , Picture Mommy Dead (1966) Tips for Teenagers (1964) , Keep Our Heritage Strong (1963) , Who Killed Annie Foran? (1964) , The Glorious Days of the Used to Be (1964) , "International Showtime" (1961) , A Fever in the Blood (1961) ,
Albert Anastasia - His Life and Death (1958) , Junior Miss (1957) , Your Every Wish (1957) ,Phantom Caravan (1954) , Fire One (1954) , "The Frances Langford-Don Ameche Show" (1951) , "Holiday Hotel" (1950) The Door (1949) , Slightly French (1949) , Sleep, My Love (1948) , That's My Man (1947) , So Goes My Love (1946) , Guest Wife (1945) , It's in the Bag! (1945) , Greenwich Village (1944) , Wing and a Prayer (1944) , Happy Land (1943) , Heaven Can Wait (1943) , Something to Shout About (1943) , Girl Trouble (1942) , The Magnificent Dope (1942) , Confirm or Deny (1941) , The Feminine Touch (1941) , Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941) , Moon Over Miami (1941) , That Night in Rio (1941) , Down Argentine Way (1940) , Four Sons (1940) , Lillian Russell (1940) , Swanee River (1939) , Hollywood Cavalcade (1939) , The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939) , Midnight (1939) , The Three Musketeers (1939) , Gateway (1938) , Josette (1938) , Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) , Happy Landing (1938) , Love Under Fire (1937) , You Can't Have Everything (1937) , Fifty Roads to Town (1937) , Love Is News (1937) , In Old Chicago (1937) , One in a Million (1936) , Ladies in Love (1936) , Ramona (1936) , Sins of Man (1936) , Dante's Inferno (1935) , Clive of India (1935)