Obituary of Mel Ferrer

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Mel Ferrer

Melchor Gastón Ferrer (born August 25, 1917 in Elberon, New Jersey) was a film actor, TV actor, and film director who was best known for his role as David Mendelssor in the 1953 musical film, “Lili” and as Prince Andrei in the 1956 drama/romance film, “War and Peace.” Mel died on June 2, 2008 and his death was because of heart failure. He died at age 90.

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Mel Ferrer Biography Wiki:

    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Reeses Peanut Butter Cups
    • Favorite Color: Lilac (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Mel's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Melchor Gastón Ferrer
    • Father: José María Ferrer (1857-1920)
    • Mother: Mary Matilda Irene O’Donohue (1978-1967)
    • Brother(s):
      • Jose M. Ferrer
    • Sister(s):
      • M. Irené Ferrer (died 2004)
      • Teresa Ferrer
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Frances Pilchard (married 1937-divorced 1939)
      • Barbara C. Tripp (married 1940-divorced 1944)
      • Frances Pilchard (married 1944-divorced 1954)
      • Audrey Hepburn (married 1954-divorced 1968)
      • Elizabeth Soukhotine (married 1971-2008, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Sean Hepburn Ferrer (born June 17, 1960)
      • Christopher Ferrer
      • Mark Young Ferrer
    • Daughter(s):
      • Pepa Phillippa Ferrer
      • Mela Ferrer

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 02 2008 at age 90
  • Place: Santa Barbara, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart failure

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor Film Director American Born on August 25th Born in 1917 Born in New Jersey Died in 2008 Died at age 90 Died from Heart failure

Mel's Notable Roles:

  • Lili
  • War and Peace

Quotable Quotes:

"Mel Ferrer lived a remarkable life, leaving an unforgettable legacy as an actor, director, and producer in the film industry. (V)"

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Mel Ferrer on Wikipedia.org
Mel Ferrer at IMDB

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-08-06 16:43:05
Author: Stan
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