Rachel Ames

Rachel Ames was born on Nov 02, 1929 in USA. Rachel Ames's big-screen debut came with When Worlds Collide directed by Rudolph Maté in 1951. Rachel Ames is known for State Trooper directed by Richard Irving, Rod Cameron stars as Lt. Rod Blake and Robert Armstrong as Sheriff Andy Anderson. Rachel Ames has got 1 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Rachel Ames achieved is Daytime Emmy Awards. The upcoming new tvshow Rachel Ames plays is Port Charles - Season 5 which will be released on Jun 01, 1997.

Rachel Ames has the distinction of being the longest-running performer on ABC Daytime's longest-running daytime drama, Hôpital central (1963), which she joined on February 23, 1964, less than a year after the program's first air date. She has been nominated three times for an Emmy Award as Best Actress in a Daytime Drama. Ms. Ames was introduced to the performing arts by her parents, Dorothy Adams and Byron Foulger, both well-known motion picture and television actors. A native of Portland, Oregon, Ms. Ames moved with her family to Los Angeles where she attended University High School and UCLA. Rachel made her acting debut in the annual Pilgrimage play in 1949. She then performed with her parents in a production of "One Foot in Heaven" at the renowned Pasadena Playhouse. There, she also did "Broadway Jones", "The Circle" and "King of Hearts". Her other West Coast theater credits included "Cradle Song" with her father, "The Immortalist", "Chanticleer", "Mary Rose", "Golden Boy" and "The Human Voice. A few years ago, she co-produced and co-starred in "Pieces of Time" with fellow Hôpital central (1963) actors Peter Hansen and Susan Brown. Early in her career, Ms. Ames was under contract to Paramount Pictures for three years where she was a member of the "Golden Circle" of talented young performers. The actress made her motion picture debut in Le choc des mondes (1951). Her other feature films include La boîte à chat (1969). Of her television career, Rachel guested in the legendary series Ben Casey (1961), La grande caravane (1957), General Electric Theater (1953) and L'homme de fer (1967), among others. The actress' avocational interests include gardening, tennis and cooking. She and her husband, Barry Cahill, are also looking for a play to perform together.