Don Ameche
Actor
- Born
- May 31, 1908, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
- Died
- December 6, 1993
- Age
- 85 years old
- Zodiac
- Gemini
- Total works
- 68 movies, 18 TV shows
- Latest work
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (2009)
- Genres
- Comedy,Crime,Drama
Don Ameche was an Academy Award-winning American actor who gained prominence in the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying charming leading men. His notable film career includes performances in "Trading Places" (1983) and "Cocoon" (1985). Ameche also made a significant impact on radio as a master of ceremonies during his early career. He continued to work in theater and television after his film popularity declined in the 1950s. His filmography includes "Things Change" (1988), among others. Ameche's legacy is marked by his memorable characters in classic cinema.
