
Ed Ames
Known for Acting · 27 credits
- Born
- 1927-07-09
- Died
- 2023-05-21
- Place of birth
- Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Ed Ames was a pop singer and actor who portrayed the Cherokee sidekick Mingo on the 1960s US television series Daniel Boone.
Known For
TV Shows (20)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self / Self - Co-Host

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Johnny Shannon

The Rifleman
1958
as Lee Coyle

Daniel Boone
1964
as Mingo

Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Spence Coggan

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

McCloud
1970

Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self
State Trooper
1956
as Singer

It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
as Ed Ames

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958
as Ames Brother (uncredited)

The Johnny Cash Show
1969
as Self

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
1963
as Kennedy

The Marshal
1995

The Starlost
1973
as Mr. Smith

Kodiak
1974
as Mitch Kellog

Redigo
1963
as John Talltree

Land's End
1995
The Big Party
1959
as Self
Movies (7)

The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
2002

Cricket on the Hearth
1967
as Edward (voice)

Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider
1966
as Mingo

The Impersonation Murder Case
1975
as Lt. Shonfelt

Abraham's Sacrifice
1979
as Lot

Androcles and the Lion
1967
as Ferrovius
Treasure House: The Utah Mining Story
1995
as Narrator
About Ed Ames
Ed Ames was a pop singer and actor who portrayed the Cherokee sidekick Mingo on the 1960s US television series Daniel Boone. With 27 credits spanning from 1948 to 2002, Ed Ames has appeared in 7 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ed Ames Movies
- The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s (2002)
- Cricket on the Hearth (1967) — as Edward (voice)
- Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider (1966) — as Mingo
- The Impersonation Murder Case (1975) — as Lt. Shonfelt
- Abraham's Sacrifice (1979) — as Lot
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