Gerald Ames

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Gerald Ames (12 September 1880 – 2 July 1933) 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. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He died in 1933 after falling down the steps of Knightsbridge tube station and suffering a heart attack. He was married to the actress Mary Dibley.

Filmography (27 movies)

Adam Bede movie poster
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Adam Bede

1918

as Arthur Donnithorne

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Broken in the Wars

1919

as Lord Howard

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Helen of Four Gates

1920

as Hinson

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Masks and Faces

1917

as Fencing Master

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Aylwin

1920

as Wilderspin

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Love in a Wood

1915

as Orlando

The House in the Forest movie poster

The House in the Forest

1922

Comradeship movie poster

Comradeship

1919

as John Armstrong

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Sons of Satan

1915

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The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

1924

as Bothwell

Me and Me Moke movie poster

Me and Me Moke

1916

Arsène Lupin movie poster

Arsène Lupin

1916

as Arsène Lupin

The Little People movie poster

The Little People

1927

as Walery

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The Shulamite

1916

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A Royal Divorce

1923

as Marques de Beaumont

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Red Pottage

1918

as Hugh Scarlett

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A Light Woman

1928

as Don Andrea

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The King's Highway

1927

as Lord Mauleverer

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The Amazing Quest of Mr Ernest Bliss

1920

as Dorrington

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The Woman Who Obeyed

1923

as Raymond Straithmore

God's Prodigal movie poster

God's Prodigal

1923

as Gentleman Jeff

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Rupert of Hentzau

1915

as Rupert of Hentzau

The King's Daughter movie poster

The King's Daughter

1916

as Montrose

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The Princess of Happy Chance

1916

as Harvey Royle

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Tansy

1921

as Clem Fordrough

The Rising Generation movie poster

The Rising Generation

1928

as John Parmoor

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Anna the Adventuress

1920

as Nigel Ennison

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