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Ramsay Ames(1919-1998)

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  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Ramsay Ames in Below the Deadline (1946)
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The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947)
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Ramsay Ames was born on 30 March 1919 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for Philo Vance Returns (1947), The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947) and Below the Deadline (1946). She was married to Dale Wasserman. She died on 30 March 1998 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornMarch 30, 1919
DiedMarch 30, 1998(79)
BornMarch 30, 1919
DiedMarch 30, 1998(79)
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Known for

Vivian Austin, Damian O'Flynn, and William Wright in Philo Vance Returns (1947)
Philo Vance Returns
5.7
  • Virginia Berneaux
  • 1947
The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947)
The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
5.8
  • Betty Winslow
  • 1947
Ramsay Ames, Warren Douglas, George Meeker, and Jan Wiley in Below the Deadline (1946)
Below the Deadline
5.6
  • Lynn Turner
  • 1946
Ramsay Ames and Gilbert Roland in Beauty and the Bandit (1946)
Beauty and the Bandit
5.9
  • Jeanne Du Bois
  • 1946

Credits

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Actress



  • Una tal Dulcinea (1963)
    Una tal Dulcinea
    5.0
    • 1963
  • Laurence Harvey in The Running Man (1963)
    The Running Man
    6.5
    • Madge Penderby
    • 1963
  • Germán Cobos, Núria Espert, and Francisco Rabal in At Five in the Afternoon (1960)
    At Five in the Afternoon
    6.8
    • Americana (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • The Husband (1958)
    The Husband
    6.6
    • Contessa (as Ames Ramsay)
    • 1958
  • Alexander the Great (1956)
    Alexander the Great
    5.8
    • Drunken Woman (as Ramsey Ames)
    • 1956
  • The Lie (1954)
    The Lie
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Marlene
    • 1954
  • Vicki (1953)
    Vicki
    6.5
    • Café Photographer (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Ramsay Ames and Clayton Moore in G-Men Never Forget (1948)
    G-Men Never Forget
    6.6
    • Frances Blake
    • 1948
  • Bruce Edwards and Carol Forman in The Black Widow (1947)
    The Black Widow
    6.4
    • Ruth Dayton
    • 1947
  • Green Dolphin Street (1947)
    Green Dolphin Street
    6.8
    • Corinne (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947)
    The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
    5.8
    • Betty Winslow
    • 1947
  • Vivian Austin, Damian O'Flynn, and William Wright in Philo Vance Returns (1947)
    Philo Vance Returns
    5.7
    • Virginia Berneaux
    • 1947
  • Jack Carson, Carmen Cavallaro, Dennis Morgan, Janis Paige, S.Z. Sakall, and Martha Vickers in The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946)
    The Time, the Place and the Girl
    5.9
    • Bar Patron (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Ramsay Ames and Gilbert Roland in Beauty and the Bandit (1946)
    Beauty and the Bandit
    5.9
    • Jeanne Du Bois
    • 1946
  • Ramsay Ames, Warren Douglas, George Meeker, and Jan Wiley in Below the Deadline (1946)
    Below the Deadline
    5.6
    • Lynn Turner
    • 1946

Writer



  • Estudio 1 (1965)
    Estudio 1
    7.8
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1973

Soundtrack



  • Vivian Austin, Damian O'Flynn, and William Wright in Philo Vance Returns (1947)
    Philo Vance Returns
    5.7
    • performer: "Tell Me"
    • 1947
  • Ramsay Ames and Gilbert Roland in Beauty and the Bandit (1946)
    Beauty and the Bandit
    5.9
    • performer: "Viens Cher Cher Ton Baiser"
    • 1946
  • Ramsay Ames and Gilbert Roland in The Gay Cavalier (1946)
    The Gay Cavalier
    5.9
    • performer: "One Kiss and Ride", "The Gay Caballero"
    • writer: "One Kiss and Ride", "The Gay Caballero"
    • 1946
  • Walter Catlett, Richard David, Leon Errol, and Grace McDonald in Hat Check Honey (1944)
    Hat Check Honey
    6.4
    • performer: "Nice To Know You"
    • 1944
  • Cass Daley, Chic Johnson, Martha O'Driscoll, and Ole Olsen in Crazy House (1943)
    Crazy House
    6.3
    • performer: "Tropicana" (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Leslie Brooks, Joan Davis, Jinx Falkenburg, and Bob Haymes in Two Señoritas from Chicago (1943)
    Two Señoritas from Chicago
    6.8
    • performer: "Coca Chica"
    • 1943

Videos2

The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
Trailer 1:55
The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
The Mummy's Ghost
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The Mummy's Ghost
The Mummy's Ghost
Trailer 0:39
The Mummy's Ghost

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Ramsey Ames
  • Born
    • March 30, 1919
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • March 30, 1998
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(lung cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Dale Wasserman? - 1980 (divorced)
  • Publicity listings
    • 6 Interviews
    • 1 Article
    • 5 Pictorials
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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  • Trivia
    After her career subsided in the 1940s, she and her husband lived in Spain, where she had her own television interview show and occasionally took on support roles in films produced in Europe.

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  • When did Ramsay Ames die?
    March 30, 1998
  • How did Ramsay Ames die?
    Lung cancer
  • How old was Ramsay Ames when she died?
    79 years old
  • Where did Ramsay Ames die?
    Santa Monica, California, USA
  • When was Ramsay Ames born?
    March 30, 1919

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