Ed Ames
Singer and actor known for Daniel Boone
Born
Died
2023
3 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Ames achieved prominence as a singer and actor, especially recognized for the role of Mingo in the television series 'Daniel Boone.' The lush baritone voice contributed to a successful music career, with several singles charting in the 1960s. Ames also performed on Broadway and recorded numerous albums spanning various genres. His versatility on stage and screen allowed for a transition from music to acting, gaining acclaim across both fields.
Portrayed Mingo on 'Daniel Boone'
Released hit singles in the 1960s
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