Deceased

When Did Gerald Ames Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 51

GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn12/09/1881Born inBlackheath, Kent, England, UK [now Blackheath, London, England, UK]Died02/07/1933Died inKnightsbridgeWikidataQ5548878 ↗TMDb#1393643 ↗

Gerald Ames was a British actor, film director and Olympic fencer. Ames was born in Blackheath, London in 1880 and first took up acting in 1905. He was a popular leading man in the post-First World War cinema, appearing in more than sixty films between his debut in 1914 and his retirement from the screen in 1928 in a career entirely encompassing the silent era. He was also a regular stage actor who took on many leading roles in the theatre.

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Filmography29 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1928	The Rising GenerationMovie	John Parmoor	47
1928	A Light WomanMovie	Don Andrea	47
1927	The Little PeopleMovie	Walery	46
1927	The King's HighwayMovie	Lord Mauleverer	46
1924	The Loves of Mary, Queen of ScotsMovie	Bothwell	43
1923	God's ProdigalMovie	Gentleman Jeff	42
1923	A Royal DivorceMovie	Marques de Beaumont	42
1923	The Woman Who ObeyedMovie	Raymond Straithmore	42
1922	The House in the ForestMovie	—	41
1921	TansyMovie	Clem Fordrough	40
1920	The Amazing Quest of Mr Ernest BlissMovie	Dorrington	39
1920	AylwinMovie	Wilderspin	39
1920	Helen of Four GatesMovie	Hinson	39
1920	Anna the AdventuressMovie	Nigel Ennison	39
1920	Alf's ButtonMovie	Lt. Denis Allen	39
1919	Broken in the WarsMovie	Lord Howard	38
1919	ComradeshipMovie	John Armstrong	38
1918	Adam BedeMovie	Arthur Donnithorne	37
1918	Red PottageMovie	Hugh Scarlett	37
1917	Masks and FacesMovie	Fencing Master	36
1916	Arsène LupinMovie	Arsène Lupin	35
1916	The ShulamiteMovie	—	35
1916	Me and Me MokeMovie	—	35
1916	The Princess of Happy ChanceMovie	Harvey Royle	35
1916	The King's DaughterMovie	Montrose	35
1916	The Game of LibertyMovie	Hon. Paul Walmsley	35
1915	Sons of SatanMovie	—	34
1915	Love in a WoodMovie	Orlando	34
1915	Rupert of HentzauMovie	Rupert of Hentzau	34