Don Ameche
Don Ameche born Dominic Felix Amici May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was a versatile and popular American film actor in the 1930s and '40s, usually as the dapper, mustached leading man. He was also popular as a radio master of ceremonies during this time. As his film popularity waned in the 1950s, he continued working in theater and some TV. His film career surged in a comeback in the 1980s with...
Don Ameche born Dominic Felix Amici May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was a versatile and popular American film actor in the 1930s and '40s, usually as the dapper, mustached leading man. He was also popular as a radio master of ceremonies during this time. As his film popularity waned in the 1950s, he continued working in theater and some TV. His film career surged in a comeback in the 1980s with...
Known For
Trading Places
as Mortimer Duke
Cocoon
as Arthur Selwyn
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
as Shadow (voice)
Cast Credits
Corrina, Corrina
as Grandpa Harry
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
as Shadow (voice)
Sunstroke
as Jake
Folks!
as Harry Aldrich
Our Shining Moment
as John 'Papa' McGuire Sr.
Oscar
as Father Clemente
Oddball Hall
as G. Paul Siebriese
Things Change
as Gino
Cocoon: The Return
as Art Selwyn
Coming to America
as Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)
Harry and the Hendersons
as Dr. Wallace Wrightwood
Pals
as Art Riddle
A Masterpiece of Murder
as Frank Aherne
Cocoon
as Arthur Selwyn
Trading Places
as Mortimer Duke
The Chinese Typewriter
as Armand Beller
Gidget Gets Married
as Otis Ramsey
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
as Col. Flanders
The Boatniks
as Commander Taylor
Shadow Over Elveron
as Justin Travers
Picture Mommy Dead
as Edward Shelley
A Fever in the Blood
as Senator Alex S. Simon
Slightly French
as John Gayle
Sleep, My Love
as Richard W. Courtland
That's My Man
as Joe Grange
So Goes My Love
as Hiram Stephen Maxim
Guest Wife
as Joseph Jefferson 'Joe' Parker
It's in the Bag!
as Don Ameche
Greenwich Village
as Kenneth Harvey
Wing and a Prayer
as Bingo Harper