Mel Ferrer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Male

Birthday

1917-08-25

Deathday

2008-06-02 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Elberon, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

  • Melchor Gastón Ferrer O’Donohue

Mel Ferrer

Biography

Melchor Gastón Ferrer (August 25, 1917 – June 2, 2008) was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He achieved prominence on Broadway before scoring notable film hits with Scaramouche, Lili, and Knights of the Round Table. He starred opposite his wife, actress Audrey Hepburn, in War and Peace and produced her film Wait Until Dark. He also acted extensively in European films and appeared in several cult hits, including The Antichrist (1974), The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975), The Black Corsair (1976), and Nightmare City (1980).

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Known For

The Longest Day
7.6%

The Longest Day

Sep 25, 1962

Columbo
8.1%

Columbo

Sep 15, 1971

Wait Until Dark
7.3%

Wait Until Dark

Oct 26, 1967

Wonder Woman
7.0%

Wonder Woman

Nov 7, 1975

Murder, She Wrote
7.5%

Murder, She Wrote

Sep 30, 1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5%

Murder, She Wrote

Sep 30, 1984

War and Peace
6.7%

War and Peace

Aug 21, 1956

Dallas
6.8%

Dallas

Apr 2, 1978

Paris When It Sizzles
6.3%

Paris When It Sizzles

Mar 1, 1964

Eaten Alive
5.4%

Eaten Alive

Dec 25, 1976

Nightmare City
5.7%

Nightmare City

Dec 11, 1980

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Acting

2020
Audrey as Self - Actor / 1st Husband (archive footage)
2010
Saint John Baptist De La Salle: Patron Saint of Teachers
2005
Legenden: Audrey Hepburn as Self (archive footage)
1996
Catherine the Great as Patriarch
1993
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered as Self
1991
Eye of the Widow as CIA Chief Frankenheimer
1986
Peter the Great as Frederick
1986
Outrage! as Judge Michael Lengel
1985
Seduced as Arthur Orloff
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Eric Brahm
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Miles Austin
1984
Finder of Lost Loves as George Matthews
1984
A Tender Sunset as Franz Bollenstein
1982
One Shoe Makes it Murder as Carl Charnock
1982
Deadly Game as Stephan Mathiesen
1982
Hotel as Anthony Palandrini
1982
Hotel as Garrett Hardy
1982
A Thousand Billion Dollars as Cornelius A. Woaegen, president of GTI
1981
Falcon Crest as Phillip Erickson
1981
Lili Marleen as David Mendelssohn
1980
Nightmare City as General Murchison
1980
Fugitive Family as Anthony Durano
1980
The Memory of Eva Ryker as Dr. Sanford
1980
Eaten Alive! as Professor Carter
1980
The Top of the Hill as Andreas Heggener
1980
Vultures Over the City as Sheriff
1979
The Great Alligator as Joshua
1979
Eischied
1979
The Visitor as Dr. Walker
1979
Island of the Fishmen as Radcliffe (US version)
1978
L'immoralità as Vera's husband
1978
The Fifth Floor as Dr. Sidney Coleman
1978
Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1978
Seagulls Fly Low as Roberto Micheli
1978
Yesterday's Tomorrow as Colonel Stone
1978
The Norseman as King Eurich
1978
Return of the Saint as Dr. Paolo Brogli
1978
The Amazing Captain Nemo as Dr. Robert Cook
1978
Dallas as Harrison Page
1978
Hi-Riders as Sheriff
1978
Black Beauty as Nicholas Skinner
1977
The Pyjama Girl Case as Professor Henry Douglas
1977
Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress as David
1977
Gangbusters as Peseti
1977
Logan's Run as Analog
1977
How the West Was Won as Hale Burton
1977
The Fantastic Journey as Appolonius
1976
Eaten Alive as Harvey Wood
1976
The Black Corsair as Van Gould
1976
Origins of the Mafia as Armando Della Morra
1975
The Net as Aurelio Morelli
1975
Wonder Woman as Fritz Gerlich
1975
The Suspicious Death of a Minor as Police superintendent
1975
Silent Action as District Attorney Mannino
1975
Brannigan as Mel Fields
1974
The Antichrist as Massimo Oderisi
1973
The Girl from the Red Cabaret as Dalton Harvey
1973
Police Story as Dr. Ross
1973
Carola as Gen. Franz von Clodius
1972
Search as John Rickman
1972
A Time for Loving as Doctor Harrison
1971
Columbo as Jerry Parks
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Father Neill
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Emil Radick
1967
Apropos Film as Self
1967
Wait Until Dark as French-Canadian Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)
1966
El Greco as El Greco (Domenico Teotocopulo)
1964
Sex and the Single Girl as Rudy DeMeyer
1964
The Fall of the Roman Empire as Cleander
1964
Paris When It Sizzles as Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (uncredited)
1964
El señor de La Salle as Juan Bautista de La Salle
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as Peter Carrington
1962
The Longest Day as Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
1962
The Devil and the Ten Commandments as Philip Allan
1962
Charge of the Black Lancers as Andrea Di Tula
1961
The Laws of War as Marco
1960
The Hands of Orlac as Stephen Orlac
1960
Ladies Man as Georges Gauthier
1960
Blood and Roses as Leopoldo De Karnstein
1959
The World, the Flesh and the Devil as Benson Thacker
1959
Stars in the Ring as Self
1958
Fraulein as Maj. Foster MacLain
1957
The Sun Also Rises as Robert Cohn
1957
The Vintage as Giancarlo Barandero
1957
Mayerling as Crown Prince Rudolph
1956
Elena and Her Men as Le comte Henri de Chevincourt
1956
War and Peace as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
1955
Oh... Rosalinda!! as Capt. Alfred Westerman
1955
Forbidden as Don Paolo Salinas
1953
Knights of the Round Table as Arthur
1953
Saadia as Henrik
1953
The Oscars as Self
1953
Lili as Paul Berthalet
1952
Scaramouche as Noel, Marquis de Maynes
1952
Rancho Notorious as Frenchy Fairmont
1951
The Brave Bulls as Luís Bello
1950
Born to Be Bad as Gabriel 'Gobby' Broome
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
1949
Lost Boundaries as Dr. Scott Mason Carter
1947
The Fugitive as Father Serra (uncredited)

Directing

1981
Falcon Crest as Director
1965
Every Day Is a Holiday as Director
1963
The Farmer's Daughter as Director
1959
Green Mansions as Director
1952
Macao as Co-Director
1950
Vendetta as Director
1950
The Secret Fury as Director
1945
The Girl of the Limberlost as Director

Production

1986
The Thanksgiving Promise as Executive Producer
1982
One Shoe Makes it Murder as Producer
1974
W as Producer
1972
A Time for Loving as Producer
1972
Embassy as Producer
1971
The Night Visitor as Producer
1967
Wait Until Dark as Producer
1966
El Greco as Producer

Writing

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