Don Ameche  (Age:116 Years)

Actor


Don Ameche (born Dominic Felix Amici; May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was an American actor, voice artist and comedian. After playing in college shows, stock, 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. As a handsome, debonair leading man in 40 films over the next 14 years, he was a popular star in comedies, dramas, and musicals. In the 1950s he worked on Broadway and in television, and was the host of NBC's International Showtime from 1961 to 1965. Returning to film work in his later years, Ameche enjoyed a fruitful revival of his career beginning with his role as a villain in Trading Places (1983) and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Cocoon (1985).  Read More >

Don Ameche's Bio

Date of Birth

31 May 1908

Height

5.91Ft. ( 180 cms. )

Don Ameche's Family Info

Sister Name

Elizabeth Ameche,Jane Ameche,Ann Ameche,Catherine Ameche

Mother Name

Barbara Etta Amici

Father Name

Felice Amici

Son Name

Ronald Ameche, Thomas Ameche, Dominic Ameche

Brother Name

Jim Ameche,Umberto Ameche,Louis Ameche

Daughter Name

Lonnie Ameche, Bonnie Ameche, Connie Ameche

Wife Name

Honore Prendergast

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Don Ameche Debut/First Movie is Clive of India
Don Ameche's Awards

1988

Volpi Cup for Best Actor

1986

Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

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