Ed Ames, Singer and TV Star, Passes Away at 95
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Ed Ames, the singer and actor who played Mingo on the 1960s NBC series Daniel Boone, has died at the age of 95. He was also known for his appearance on The Tonight Show, where he threw a tomahawk at a wooden board and it stuck in the crotch of a cowboy outline. Ames was a member of the Ames Brothers, a popular quartet in the 1950s, before going solo and having success with songs like "Try to Remember." He also pursued acting and appeared on shows like Murder, She Wrote and In the Heat of the Night.
- Ed Ames, Singer and ‘Daniel Boone’ Sidekick, Dies at 95 Hollywood Reporter
- Ed Ames, Singing Star Who Became a Familiar Face on TV, Dies at 95 The New York Times
- Ed Ames, American pop singer and TV star, dies at 95 Toronto Sun
- R.I.P. Ed Ames, singer, TV actor, and Broadway star The A.V. Club
- Ed Ames obituary: Daniel Boone star dies at 95 Legacy.com
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