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). More about Mel Ferrer
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Ferrer was born in Elberon, New Jersey, of Spanish and Irish descent. His father, Dr. José María Ferrer (December 3, 1857 – February 23, 1920), was born in Havana, Cuba, of Catalan ancestry. José was an authority on pneumonia and served as chief of staff of St. Vincent's Hospital in New York City. He was 59 years old at the time of Mel's birth and died three years later. Mel Ferrer's US-born mother, Mary Matilda Irene (née O'Donohue; January 28, 1878 – February 19, 1967), was a daughter of coffee broker Joseph J. O'Donohue, New York's City Commissioner of Parks, a founder of the Coffee Exchange, and a founder of the Brooklyn-New York Ferry. An ardent opponent of Prohibition, Irene Ferrer (as she was known) was named in 1934 as the New York State chairman of the Citizens Committee for Sane Liquor Laws. Mel's parents married on October 17, 1910, in New York.The most expensive item with a signature of Mel Ferrer (Group of 72 photographs, 38 are autographed including 2 Mel Ferrer, 1... Lot 347) was sold in May 2015 for $200.00 while the cheapest item (MEL FERRER (1917-2008) (LILLI~WAR AND PEACE) AUTOGRAPHED REQUEST LETTER~) found a new owner for $0.99 in June 2023. The month with the most items sold (2) was March 2020 with an average selling price of $6.75 for an autographed item of Mel Ferrer. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2015 with $200.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was March 2023. In average, an autographed item from Mel Ferrer is worth $7.00.
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AMERICAN STAGE, FILM ACTOR & DIRECTOR MEL FERRER, SIGNED VINTAGE STUDIO PHOTO | $39.99 | ||
Autographed Mel Ferrer album page PSA/DNA certified | $29.99 | ||
MEL FERRER (1917-2008) (LILLI~WAR AND PEACE) AUTOGRAPHED REQUEST LETTER~ | $0.99 | ||
MEL FERRER (1917-2008) (WAR AND PEACE) AUTOGRAPH INDEX CARD~ | $0.99 | ||
MEL FERRER (1917-2008) (WAR AND PEACE~BLACK COSAIR) AUTOGRAPH INDEX CARD~ | $0.99 | ||
Mel Ferrer (d. 2008) signed autograph 3x5 card Actor, Film Director & Producer | $15.00 | ||
Mel Ferrer (d2008) signed autograph 3x5 card Actor, Film Director & Producer | $15.00 | ||
MEL FERRER - CHARADE - WAIT UNTIL DARK - SIGNED AUTOGRAPH 6818 | $3.99 | ||
MEL FERRER LILI WAR AND PEACE 5 X 7 VINTAGE MATTE SIGNED PHOTO d. 2008 | $7.01 | ||
Mel Ferrer Signed Letter 1970 to Filmmaker Adrian Brunel / Autographed | $11.99 |