Lionel Ames(1923-2017)

Actor

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Lionel Ames

Lionel Ames was born on 6 March 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Broadway Television Theatre (1952), Thundering Jets (1958) and Playhouse 90 (1956). He was married to Barbara Colton. He died on 1 October 2017 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.

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Known for

Broadway Television Theatre (1952)

Broadway Television Theatre

7.2

TV Series

Jakie Rabinowitz

Buck Class, Barry Coe, Audrey Dalton, Robert Dix, Dick Foran, and Rex Reason in Thundering Jets (1958)

Thundering Jets

6.4

Capt. 'Andy' Anderson

1958

Playhouse 90 (1956)

8.3

TV Series

Cantor

Men Into Space (1959)

7.6

TV Series

Capt. Draper

Credits

Actor

Docteur Marcus Welby
7.0
TV Series
- Rabbi Gersler
- Cantor
- 1972–1975
Soul Hustler
6.5
- Dan Myers
- 1973
Star!
6.4
- Roman Officer (uncredited)
- 1968
Les fuyards du Zahrain
6.0
- Arab Student with Car (uncredited)
- 1962
Shannon
7.7
TV Series
- Chuck Stern
- 1962
Les aventuriers du Far-West
7.5
TV Series
- Henry Breger
- Dave Kitchen
- Richards
- 1958–1962
The Jack Benny Program
8.5
TV Series
- 1961
Surfside 6
7.9
TV Series
- Dr. Michaels
- 1961
Why Must I Die
5.6
- Eddie Rainey
- 1960
Men Into Space
7.6
TV Series
- Capt. Draper
- 1959
Cette terre qui est mienne
6.3
- Nate Forster (uncredited)
- 1959
The Old Testament Scriptures
6.0
TV Series
- Solomon
- 1958
Thundering Jets
6.4
- Capt. 'Andy' Anderson
- 1958
Playhouse 90
8.3
TV Series
- Cantor
- 1958
Telephone Time
6.8
TV Series
- William Gordon
- 1957–1958

Personal details

Born
- March 6, 1923
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
- October 1, 2017
- Sherman Oaks, California, USA
Spouse
- Barbara ColtonApril 29, 1968 - October 1, 2017 (his death)
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

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Trivia
During his army service at the age of 23 he was transferred to Los Alamos where he worked in a chemistry lab (alongside his brother Dr. Maurice Shapiro) on the atomic bomb implosion part. He finished his military career with the rank of staff sergeant and subsequently returned to college in Chicago to complete a degree in industrial engineering.

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