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Robert Ames (I) (1889–1931)

Robert Ames was born on March 23, 1889 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor, known for The Trespasser (1929), Behind Office Doors (1931) and Holiday (1930). He was married to Muriel Oakes, Vivienne Segal, Frances Goodrich and Alice Gerry. He died on November 27, 1931 in New York City, New York, USA. See full bio »
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Known For

The Trespasser
The Trespasser Jack Merrick
(1929)
Behind Office Doors
Behind Office Doors James Duneen
(1931)
Holiday
Holiday Johnny Case
(1930)
The Voice of the City
The Voice of the City Bobby Doyle
(1929)
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 1932 Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Gail Redman
 1931 Rich Man's Folly
Joe Warren
 1931 Smart Woman
Donald 'Don' / 'Donnie' Gibson
 1931 Rebound
Bill Truesdale
 1931 Three Who Loved
Philip 'Phil' Wilson
 1931 The Stolen Jools (Short)
Robert Ames (uncredited)
 1931 Behind Office Doors
James Duneen
 1931 Millie
Tommy Rock
 1930 Madonna of the Streets
Morton
 1930 War Nurse
Robin
 1930 Not Damaged
Charlie Jones
 1930 Double Cross Roads
David Harvey
 1929/II Marianne
Soapy
 1929 Rich People
Noel Nevins
 1929 Nix on Dames
Bert Wills
 1929 The Trespasser
Jack Merrick
 1929 The Voice of the City
Bobby Doyle
 1929 Black Waters
Darcy
 1929 Confession (Short)
1st Soldier
 1926 The Crown of Lies
John Knight
 1925 The Wedding Song
Hayes Hallan
 1925 Without Mercy
John Orme, M.P.
 1920 What Women Want
William Holliday Jr.
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5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Leading actor of late silent and early sound films. He had extensive prior stage experience with various stock companies and in vaudeville. Ames became an alcoholic after a string of unsuccessful marriages and romances (with, among others, actresses Frances Goodrich, Vivienne Segal and Ina Claire) and died from delirium tremens at the age of 42. See more »

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