Ramsay Ames

Biography

Ramsay Ames was a leading American B movie actress and model of the 1940s, known for her sultry on-screen presence in films such as "Beauty and the Bandit" (1946) and "The Mummy's Ghost" (1944). Born Ramsay Phillips on Long Island, she initially rose to fame as a dancer and singer before transitioning to film. Her career was further boosted by a meeting with Columbia Pictures President Harry Cohn at an airport in California. Ames passed away on her birthday, March 30, 1998.