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From 1946 to 1949, together with other Los Angeles entertainment figures including Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, Ameche owned the Los Angeles Dons of the All-America Football Conference, a rival to the National Football League. [18]
14 sie 1988 · In the first sudden-death game in pro football history, Ameche carried 14 times for 65 yards and two touchdowns.
In the early 1940s Ameche attempted to establish a Buffalo, New York, franchise within the National Football League. He was among the millionaires who established the All-America Football Conference, which played four seasons (1946–1949).
Ameche's crowning moment was the game-winning touchdown in the 1958 NFL Championship, an enduring part of football history. Learn about his post-NFL ventures and legacy in football....
Don Ameche, właśc. Dominic Felix Ameche (ur. 31 maja 1908 w Kenosha, zm. 6 grudnia 1993 w Scottsdale) – amerykański aktor. Zwycięzca Oscara dla najlepszego aktora drugoplanowego za rolę Arta Selwyna w komediodramacie fantastycznonaukowym Rona Howarda Kokon (1985) [1].
Ameche war seit 1932 mit Honore Prendergast († 1986) verheiratet, mit der er sechs Kinder hatte. Sein Bruder Jim Ameche (1915–1986) war ebenfalls Schauspieler und Radiomoderator. Sein Cousin Alan Ameche war American-Football-Spieler bei den Baltimore Colts in der NFL .
24 wrz 2024 · Don Ameche, who broke into Hollywood films as a popular leading man in the 1930s but had to wait nearly five decades to win his first Oscar, died Monday of cancer, according to broadcast news...
