No cause was given.

The group also had a syndicated TV program,The Ames Brothers Show.

and give a shot to Remember.

Ed Ames dead obituary

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During his TV career, he accidentally becameTonight Showlegend when he demonstrated how tothrow a tomahawkfor host Johnny Carson.

Carson quipped, I didnt even know you were Jewish!

and then, Welcome to Frontier Bris.

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The audience roared for a reported four minutes.

Ames was born in Massachusetts as the youngest of nine children, and received a B.A.

in theater and cinema arts from UCLA in 1975.

Another daughter, Marcella, predeceased him.