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Ed Ames

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Also known as Edmund Dantes Urick

American singer and actor (1927–2023)

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • School for the Gifted
  • A Handbook for Widowers

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1927
Active to
2023
easy listeningtraditional pop

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
24,336
Total plays
121,647

Tags

60seasy listeningvocalpopcrooner

Ed Ames (born Edmund Dantes Urick on July 9, 1927) is an American popular singer and actor. He is best known for his Pop and Adult Contemporary hits of the 1960s 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 1950s 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. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ed+

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Malden
Place of death
Los Angeles
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Field of work
acting
Instrument
voice
Record label
Decca
Image
Ed Ames.JPG
Number of children
3
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Commons category
Ed Ames
date of birth
1927-07-09
start of work period
1955-00-00
pseudonym
Ed Ames
birth name
Edmund Dantes Urick
writing language
English language
date of death
2023-05-21
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