Mel Ferrer was an American actor.
Biography[]
Born Melchior Ferrer in Elberon Jersey, he began acting in summer stock whilst also working in a small newspaper and writing the children's book Tito's Hats before making his debut on Broadway. He soon became a contract player onscreen and made successful appearances in Scaramouche and the epic War and Peace.
Ferrer also worked as a director on occasions, directing a stage production of Cyrano de Bergerac and a film entitled The Girl of Limberlost. He also worked in a number of television productions, most notably Falcon's Crest (also directing several episodes) as wel as Columbo and Return of the Saint.
Ferrer passed away in 2008.
Singing[]
Ferrer made his sole notable singing appearance as Paul Berthalet in Lili, during which he performed the popular duet "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo."
Film[]
Lili (1953)[]
- Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo (duet)
Gallery[]
