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Acting

Mel Ferrer

Career: Active from 1945 to 1991, busiest in 1978 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 42
top three billing

Average score: 58/100

Highest rated: Rancho Notorious
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Mel Ferrer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.7, average 5.4
Cringe Humor
1.3, average 2.2
Coming of Age
2.2, average 3.0
Situational Comedy
2.1, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Drama 6
Political Intrigue 3
Period Piece 3
Social Commentary 3
Moral Ambiguity 3
Romance 3
Coming-of-Age Romance 2
Revenge Quest 2
Melancholy Romance 2
Complex Characters 2
French Cinema 2
Witty Dialogue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

99

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1990s

2 titles · average score 54

Catherine the Great

54

as Patriarch

Eye of the Widow

as CIA Chief Frankenheimer

1980s

20 titles · average score 63

Outrage!

63

as Judge Michael Lengel

Peter the Great

77

TV show · as Frederick

Seduced

as Arthur Orloff

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Eric Brahm / Miles Austin

A Tender Sunset

as Franz Bollenstein

One Shoe Makes it Murder

66

as Carl Charnock

A Thousand Billion Dollars

70

as Cornelius A. Woaegen, president of GTI

Deadly Game

as Stephan Mathiesen

Hotel

65

TV show · as Garrett Hardy / Anthony Palandrini

Falcon Crest

59

TV show · as Phillip Erickson

Lili Marleen

59

as David Mendelssohn

Eaten Alive!

46

as Professor Carter

1970s

38 titles · average score 59

The Visitor

64

as Dr. Walker

The Great Alligator

45

as Joshua

Hi-Riders

55

as Sheriff

The Amazing Captain Nemo

42

as Dr. Robert Cook

The Norseman

34

as King Eurich

L'immoralità

59

as Vera Husband

Eaten Alive

42

as Harvey Wood

The Black Corsair

69

as Van Gould

The Suspicious Death of a Minor

62

as Police superintendent

Silent Action

59

as District Attorney Mannino

The Antichrist

59

as Massimo Oderisi

Columbo

83

TV show · as Jerry Parks

1960s

16 titles · average score 62

Hawaii Five-O

48

TV show · as Father Neill / Emil Radick

Wait Until Dark

83

as French-Canadian Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)

El Greco

61

as El Greco (Domenico Teotocopulo)

Every Day Is a Holiday

Writer, Director

Sex and the Single Girl

56

as Rudy DeMeyer

El señor de La Salle

as Juan Bautista de La Salle

Charge of the Black Lancers

as Andrea Di Tula

The Longest Day

78

as Maj. Gen. Robert Haines

The Laws of War

as Marco

Blood and Roses

52

as Leopoldo De Karnstein

The Hands of Orlac

46

as Stephen Orlac

Ladies Man

as Georges Gauthier

1950s

20 titles · average score 59

Green Mansions

46

Director

The World, the Flesh and the Devil

61

as Benson Thacker

Fraulein

73

as Maj. Foster MacLain

The Sun Also Rises

52

as Robert Cohn

War and Peace

57

as Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

Elena and Her Men

62

as Le comte Henri de Chevincourt

Knights of the Round Table

45

as Arthur

Lili

62

as Paul Berthalet

Rancho Notorious

83

as Frenchy Fairmont

Scaramouche

75

as Noel, Marquis de Maynes

The Secret Fury

57

Director

Born to Be Bad

54

as Gobby

1940s

3 titles · average score 64

Lost Boundaries

68

as Dr. Scott Mason Carter

The Fugitive

61

as Father Serra (uncredited)

The Girl of the Limberlost

Director