American singer and actor, Ed Ames has been announced dead by his family. He died at the age of 95 in his home in Los Angeles. His death occurred on Sunday, May 21, 2023. No cause of death was revealed.
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Tributes have been pouring in across social media platforms after his death was announced.
“We lost another very talented actor & singer from yesteryear, Ed Ames. His tomahawk-throwing at Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show was hilarious. RIP Ed,” a Twitter user wrote.
“I just loved Ed Ames as a kid. When I was 10 and on a family trip, we were low on cash and I pitched a tantrum until my mother got my dad to wire money to take all of us kids to see his show in Las Vegas. My cup runneth over with looooooove. RIP Mingo,” Ellen Glasser wrote.
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“Never forget that while we only have home-taped audio of Lennon/McCartney & Hendrix’s appearances on the Tonight Show as NBC recorded over the videotape, the network made sure to preserve this for posterity. Anyway, RIP Ed Ames,” Robert Nedelkoff.
“We’re sending condolences and warm wishes to the family, friends, and fans of Ed Ames,” Cowboys & Indians.
“RIP. I didn’t know he was still around either. I remember him being on the Daniel Boone TV show with Fess Parker,” Serena Shim.
“Farewell to the great Ed Ames. Thanks for Mingo on Daniel Boone. “My Cup Runneth Over’ and “Who Will Answer?” as well as many hits with his singing brothers. And for getting one of the longest laughs in the history of the Tonight Show,” Tony Pizza.
“Rest in Peace. Thanks for the Entertainment. May God Be With Your Family and Friends,” Wes Vaughan.
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