Obituary of Mel Ferrer
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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- Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Ferrer, Mel
- Common Name: Mel Ferrer
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: Elberon, New Jersey, United States
- Birth Date: August 25, 1917
- Age: 90 (at death)
- Occupations:
- Active Years: 1937-1998
- Net Worth: $5 million
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Reeses Peanut Butter Cups
- Favorite Color: Lilac
- Favorite Scent: Creed Aventus
- Favorite Actor: Michael Caine
- 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
- Date: June 02 2008 at age 90
- Place: Santa Barbara, California, United States
- Cause of Death: Heart failure
- Lili
- War and Peace
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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
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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-08-06 16:43:05
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