Don Ameche was an American actor, comedian and vaudevillian. After playing in college shows, repertory theatre, and vaudeville, he became a major radio star in the early 1930s, which led to the offer of a movie contract from 20th Century Fox in 1935.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography59 titles
Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and SingingMovie | (archive footage) | 101 |
| 1997 | The Silver Screen: Color Me LavenderMovie | Self (archive footage) | 89 |
| 1997 | Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film VaultsMovie | Self (archiveFootage) | 89 |
| 1991 | OscarMovie | Father Clemente | 83 |
| 1988 | Coming to AmericaMovie | Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited) | 80 |
| 1987 | Harry and the HendersonsMovie | Dr. Wallace Wrightwood | 79 |
| 1987 | PalsMovie | Art Riddle | 79 |
| 1985 | The Golden GirlsSeries | Brother Martin | 77 |
| 1983 | Trading PlacesMovie | Mortimer Duke | 75 |
| 1982 | Night of 100 StarsMovie | Self | 74 |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center HonorsSeries | Self | 70 |
| 1977 | The Love BoatSeries | Hollis Witkin | 69 |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E.Series | Harry Whitehead | 68 |
| 1976 | Good HeavensSeries | — | 68 |
| 1975 | Ellery QueenSeries | Dr. Norman Marsh | 67 |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series | Self | 65 |
| 1972 | Gidget Gets MarriedMovie | Otis Ramsey | 64 |
| 1971 | ColumboSeries | Frank Simpson | 63 |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and JonesSeries | — | 63 |
| 1970 | McCloudSeries | — | 62 |
| 1970 | The BoatniksMovie | Commander Taylor | 62 |
| 1968 | Shadow Over ElveronMovie | Justin Travers | 60 |
| 1966 | Picture Mommy DeadMovie | Edward Shelley | 58 |
| 1963 | Burke's LawSeries | Whitman Saunders | 55 |
| 1963 | The Greatest Show on EarthSeries | Collie McCullough | 55 |
| 1963 | Petticoat JunctionSeries | Uncle George | 55 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 54 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self - Co-Host | 53 |
| 1957 | DuPont Show of the MonthSeries | Harry Graves | 49 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries | Self | 49 |
| 1957 | The Lux ShowSeries | Self | 49 |
| 1954 | Climax!Series | Sam Waterman | 46 |
| 1953 | Coke Time with Eddie FisherSeries | — | 45 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self - Panelist | 42 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 40 |
| 1948 | Sleep, My LoveMovie | Richard W. Courtland | 40 |
| 1944 | Wing and a PrayerMovie | Bingo Harper | 36 |
| 1944 | Greenwich VillageMovie | Kenneth Harvey | 36 |
| 1943 | Heaven Can WaitMovie | Henry Van Cleve | 35 |
| 1942 | The Magnificent DopeMovie | Dwight Dawson | 34 |
| 1941 | Kiss the Boys GoodbyeMovie | Lloyd Lloyd | 33 |
| 1941 | The Feminine TouchMovie | John Hathaway | 33 |
| 1941 | That Night in RioMovie | Larry Martin / Baron Manuel Duarte | 33 |
| 1940 | Down Argentine WayMovie | Ricardo Quintana | 32 |
| 1940 | Lillian RussellMovie | Edward Solomon | 32 |
| 1939 | The Story of Alexander Graham BellMovie | Alexander Graham Bell | 31 |
| 1939 | Swanee RiverMovie | Stephen Foster | 31 |
| 1939 | The Three MusketeersMovie | D'Artagnan | 31 |
| 1939 | Hollywood CavalcadeMovie | Mike Connors | 31 |
| 1939 | Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8Movie | Don Ameche | 31 |
| 1939 | Land of LibertyMovie | Alexander Graham Bell (archive footage) | 31 |
| 1938 | JosetteMovie | David Brassard Jr. | 30 |
| 1938 | Alexander's Ragtime BandMovie | Charlie Dwyer | 30 |
| 1938 | In Old ChicagoMovie | Jack O'Leary | 30 |
| 1937 | Love Is NewsMovie | Martin J. Canavan | 29 |
| 1937 | You Can't Have EverythingMovie | George Macrae | 29 |
| 1937 | One in a MillionMovie | Bob Harris | 29 |
| 1936 | Sins of ManMovie | Karl Freyman / Mario Signarelli | 28 |
| 1936 | RamonaMovie | Alessandro | 28 |