Actor singer ed ames biography
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Ed Ames (born Edmund Dantes Urick on July 9, ) is an American popular singer and actor. He is best known for his Pop and Adult Contemporary hits of the s like "When the Snow is on the Roses" and the perennial "My Cup Runneth Over." He also was originally part of a popular singing group of s called The Ames Brothers.
Ames was born in Malden, Massachusetts to Russian Jewish immigrant parents. He was one of nine children, five boys and four girls. Ames grew up in a poor household, but was educated in Classical and Opera music, as well as in Literature, such as Shakespeare. Ames was very athletic as a child and teenager, but he always knew that music would one day become his future destiny, as well as for his brothers; Gene, Mac, Vic and Joe. Together, while still in high school, the brothers formed a quartet and often won competitions around the Boston area in Massachusetts. Three of the brothers later formed the Amory Brothers quartet and went to New York, where t
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Ed Ames
Ed Ames | |
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| Birth name | Edmund Dantes Urick |
| Also known as | Eddie Ames |
| Born | ()July 9, Malden, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 21, () (aged&#;95) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
| Years active | – |
| Labels | Decca, Coral, RCA Victor |
| Formerly of | Ames Brothers |
Ed Ames (born Edmund Dantes Urick; July 9, &#; May 21, ) was an American pop singer and actor.[1] He was known for playing Mingo in the television series Daniel Boone and for his pop hits of the s including "My Cup Runneth Over", "Who Will Answer?" and "When the Snow fryst vatten on the Roses".
He was also part of the popular s singing group with his siblings, The Ames Brothers.[1] He was born in Malden, Massachusetts.
From until , he also owned a percentage of the Phoenix Suns.[2]
Ames died at his Los Angeles, California home on May 21, , at the age of [3]
References
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Ed Ames
American singer and actor (–)
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Birth name Edmund Dantes Urick Also known as Eddie Ames Born ()July 9,
Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.Died May 21, () (aged&#;95)
Beverly Hills, California, U.S.Genres Occupation(s) Singer, actor Years active – Labels Decca, Coral, RCA Victor Formerly of Ames Brothers Musical artist
Edmund Dantes Urick (July 9, – May 21, ), known professionally as Ed Ames or Eddie Ames, was an American pop singer and actor.[1] He was known for playing Mingo in the television series Daniel Boone, and for his Easy Listening number #1 hits of the mid-to-late s including "My Cup Runneth Over", "Time, Time", and "When the Snow Is on the Roses". He was also part of the popular s singing group with his siblings, the Ames Brothers.[1]
Early life and career
[edit]See also: Ames Brothers
Ames was born in Malden, Massachusetts, on July 9, ,[2] to Jewish parents