Ed Ames | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Edmund Dantes Urick |
Also known as | Eddie Ames |
Born | Malden, Massachusetts, U.S. | July 9, 1927
Died | May 21, 2023 Beverly Hills, California, U.S. | (aged 95)
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Years active | 1947–2023 |
Labels | Decca, Coral, RCA Victor |
Formerly of | Ames Brothers |
Edmund Dantes Urick (July 9, 1927 – May 21, 2023), 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 1960s including "My Cup Runneth Over", "Time, Time", and "When the Snow Is on the Roses". He was also part of the popular 1950s singing group with his siblings, the Ames Brothers.[1]