Don Ameche born Dominic Felix Amici May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was a versatile and popular American 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). Don Ameche was an Academy Award winning American actor.Ameche, standing in at a height of 5 11 (1.8 m) was born May 31, 1908 (Gemini) in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA as Dominic Felix Amici to mother, Barbara Edda (Hertel) and father, Felice Amici, a bartender. Has a younger brother Jim Ameche. His father was an Italian immigrant. His mother had German, English, Irish and Scottish ancestry. Americans pronounced his last name incorrectly in Italian (Ah-mee-see). So he changed it from Amici (correctly pronounced Ah-mee-chee) into Ameche, in order to keep the original Italian pronunciation. He had the nickname The Latin Lover. Married Honore Prendergast on the 6th of December 1932. They had 6 children together. Became a father for the first time at age 25 when his wife Honore gave birth to their son Dominic Felix Ameche--aka Don Ameche Jr. on October 3, 1933. Became a father for the second time at age 27 when his wife Honore gave birth to their son Ronald Ameche on December 30, 1935. He died on January 2, 2001 in Iowa, aged 65. Became a father for the third time at age 31 when his wife Honore gave birth to their son Thomas Anthony Ameche on July 20, 1939. Became a father for the fourth time at age 32 when his wife Honore gave birth to their son Lawrence Michael Ameche on July 20, 1940. Became a father for the fifth time at age 36 when his wife Honore gave birth to their daughter Barbara Balinda Ameche on March 13, 1945. Became a father for the sixth time at age 39 when his wife Honore gave birth to their daughter Constance Victoria Ameche on February 22, 1948. His wife of 54 years, died on the 5th of September 1986. He died on December 6, 1993 at the age of 85 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA from prostate cancer.

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Oscar

Father Clemente

Ταινία 1991

Harry and the Hendersons

Dr. Wallace Wrightwood

Ταινία 1987

Moon Over Miami

Phil O'Neil (Credits) / Phil 'Mac' McNeil

Ταινία 1941

That Night in Rio

Larry Martin / Baron Manuel Duarte

Ταινία 1941

Love Is News

Martin J. Canavan

Ταινία 1937

Something to Shout About

Ken Douglas

Ταινία 1943

Four Sons

Chris Bern

Ταινία 1940

One in a Million

Bob Harris

Ταινία 1937

Love Under Fire

Tracy Egan

Ταινία 1937

Swanee River

Stephen Foster

Ταινία 1939

A Fever in the Blood

Senator Alex S. Simon

Ταινία 1961

Oddball Hall

G. Paul Siebriese

Ταινία 1990

Gidget Gets Married

Otis Ramsey

Ταινία 1972

Pals

Fern Stobbs

Ταινία 1987

Slightly French

John Gayle

Ταινία 1949

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

Lloyd Lloyd

Ταινία 1941

Land of Liberty

Alexander Graham Bell (archive footage)

Ταινία 1939

Josette

David Brassard Jr.

Ταινία 1938

Girl Trouble

Pedro Sullivan

Ταινία 1942

It's in the Bag!

Don Ameche

Ταινία 1945

Sins of Man

Karl Freyman / Mario Signarelli

Ταινία 1936

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults

Self (archiveFootage)

Ταινία 1997

Coming to America

Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)

Ταινία 1988

Rings Around the World

Host/Ringmaster

Ταινία 1967

A Masterpiece of Murder

Frank Aherne

Ταινία 1986

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

Self (archive footage)

Ταινία 1997

Sunstroke

Jake

Ταινία 1992

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

Don Ameche

Ταινία 1939

Night of 100 Stars

Self

Ταινία 1982

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing

(archive footage)

Ταινία 2009

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Tv 1985

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The Ed Sullivan Show

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Tv 1948

The Greatest Show on Earth

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Tv 1963

McCloud

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Tv 1953

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Tv 1976

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Tv 1973

The Lux Show

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Tv 1957

What's My Line?

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Tv 1950

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

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Tv 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

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Tv 1961

The Mike Douglas Show

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Tv 1961

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

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Tv 1957

What's My Line?

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Tv 1950