Gerald Ames
actor, director, olympic fencer (1880–1933)
Gerald Ames 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.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 3 films (1915–1921) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | BROTHER OFFICERS. | Paul H. Cromelin | B&W | silent | ||
| 1916 | THE GAME OF LIBERTY. | Paul H. Cromelin | 1 min | B&W | silent | |
| 1921 | ALF'S BUTTON. | First National. | 6 reels | B&W |