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Mel Ferrer Biography

Birth Name:Melchor Gaston Ferrer

Birth Place:Elberon, New Jersey, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Producer, Soundtrack, Writer, Assistant director

Fast Facts

Won the 1937 Theatre Intime Award for Best New Play by a Princeton Undergraduate
Participated in theatre acting while attending Princeton University
In 1954, he got married to well-known actress Audrey Hepburn
Started performing on Broadway as a chorus dancer for two years
In his youth, he was a classmate of author Louis Auchincloss
In 1940, his children's book "Tito's Hats" was published
Possessed the ability to speak French and Spanish fluently