Ed Ames

Ed Ames
Ames in 1959
Ames in 1959
Background information
Birth nameEdmund Dantes Urick
Also known asEddie Ames
Born(1927-07-09)July 9, 1927
Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMay 21, 2023(2023-05-21) (aged 95)
Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
Years active1947–2023
LabelsDecca, Coral, RCA Victor
Formerly ofAmes 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]

  1. ^ a b "Joe Ames, the Eldest Member of the 1950s Singing Group the Ames Brothers, Dies at 86". The New York Times. January 17, 2008.