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Caption: Still of Leon Ames, Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, Wesley Addy, Keith Andes, Edward Andrews, Neville Brand, Leora Dana, Elven Havard, Kazuo Kitamura, George Macready, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Shôgo Shimada, Takahiro Tamura, Hisao Toake, Eijirô Tôno, Asao Uchida, Junya Usami, James Whitmore and Sô Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
About Leon Waycoff
Actor, Soundtrack
Born: January 20, 1902
Star sign: Aquarius
Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Known for: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Father of the Bride (1961), Mister Ed (1958), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Source: IMDB
Leon Ames was born Harry Wycoff in Portland, Indiana, to Cora Alice (DeMoss) and Charles Elmer Wycoff. He had always wanted to be an actor and he did it the hard way, serving a long apprenticeship in touring amateur theatre companies, even selling shoes for a while on 42nd Street in the 1920's. It took him until 1933 to make his debut on Broadway....
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