Florenz Ames
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
A relative newcomer to television at a time when most people would be looking toward retirement, Florenz Ames started out as a song and dance man in vaudeville, often performing on smaller stages with his wife Alice "Adelaide" Winthrop; as "Ames and Winthrop" they appeared in a revue called "Alice in Blunderland" with Winthrop in the title role and Ames playing the other roles. He moved onto the Broadway stage and appeared in a number of shows from before World War I until the Korean War, includ...
Known For
Filmography
Teacher's Pet
1958
as J. L. Ballentine
The Deadly Mantis
1957
as Prof. Anton Gunther
The Big Caper
1957
as Dutch Paulmeyer
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Ghost Farm
1957
as Silas Applegate
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
as Joe Fenwick
He Laughed Last
1956
as George Eagle
That Certain Feeling
1956
as Senator Winston
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
1956
as Silas Applegate
The Girl He Left Behind
1956
as Mr. Hillaby
The King and Four Queens
1956
as Josiah Sweet, Undertaker
Broken Arrow
1956
as Emperor Joshua Norton
The Hardy Boys
1956
as Silas Applegate
Hey, Jeannie!
1956
as Mr. Hesby
Man with the Gun
1955
as Doc Hughes (uncredited)
Texas Lady
1955
as Wilson
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as J.B. Vandemeer
The Human Jungle
1954
as Leonard Ustick
Viva Zapata!
1952
as Senor Espejo
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mr. Hapewell
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mr. Scratch
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Pa
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Pop
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Uetick
Lux Video Theatre
1950