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Mini Biography:
Prior to his Hollywood acting career, New York-born Mel Welles held a... moreNewsDesk:
(3 articles)
The She-Beast - DVD Review (From Monsters and Critics. 17 April 2009, 7:00 AM, PDT)
Little Shop Of Horrors remake finds a director
(From FilmShaft.com. 16 April 2009, 11:29 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Ira Meltcher | Mel WellsFilmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Writer, Production Manager, Miscellaneous Crew, Sound Department, Producer, Self
Actor:
- Raising Dead (2002) .... Police Dispatcher
- "Phantom 2040" (1 episode, 1994)
... aka "Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks"
- Three Into One (1994) TV episode - Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II (1989) .... Caedmon
- Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here (1988) .... Mr. Davar
- Rented Lips (1988) .... Milo
- Commando Squad (1987) .... Quintano
- Chopping Mall (1986) .... Cook
... aka Killbots (USA: theatrical title) - Homework (1982) .... Doctor
... aka Growing Pains
... aka Short People - The Last American Virgin (1982) .... Druggist
- Smokey Bites the Dust (1981) .... Sheik
- Body and Soul (1981) .... Joe Gillardi
- Wolfen (1981) (voice) .... ESS Voice
- Faeries (1981) (TV) (voice) .... Trow/Hunter
- Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980) .... Dr. Vince Hinkle
- Joyride to Nowhere (1977) .... Tank McCall
... aka Baby Dolls - La figlia di Frankenstein (1971) (voice) (uncredited) .... Tom Lynch the graverobber
... aka Daughter of Frankenstein
... aka Lady Frankenstein (USA)
... aka Madame Frankenstein - Die grosse Treibjagd (1968)
... aka El mercenario (Spain)
... aka L'ultimo mercenario (Italy)
... aka Söldner der Gewalt (West Germany: TV title)
... aka The Last Mercenary - Llaman de Jamaica, Mr. Ward (1968)
... aka Flatfoot
... aka Hallo Ward!...E furono vacanze in sangue (Italy)
... aka Hello Glen Ward, House Dick (USA) - La sorella di Satana (1966) .... Ladislav Groper
... aka Il lago di Satana (Italy)
... aka Revenge of the Blood Beast
... aka Satan's Sister
... aka Sister of Satan
... aka The She-Beast - Panic Button (1964)
... aka Let's Go Bust (USA: reissue title) - Un commerce tranquille (1964) .... Antonio
... aka A Quiet Business (International: English title)
... aka Un affare tranquillo (Italy) - The Keeler Affair (1963) .... Yevgeni Ivanovich
... aka Affaeren Christine Keeler (Denmark)
... aka The Christine Keeler Affair
... aka The Christine Keeler Story (USA) - Lo sceicco rosso (1963) .... Hassan
... aka Le cheik rouge (France)
... aka The Red Sheik - The Reluctant Saint (1962) (uncredited)
... aka Joseph Desa (UK) - Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962) (uncredited) .... Italian Sergeant
... aka Adventures of a Young Man (UK)
... aka Ernest Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (USA: complete title) - The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) .... Gravis Mushnik
- "Mr. Lucky" .... Hoodlum (1 episode, 1960)
- Election Bet (1960) TV episode .... Hoodlum - "Manhunt" .... Jordan (1 episode, 1960)
- Matinee Mobster (1960) TV episode .... Jordan - Code of Silence (1960) .... Max Frankel
... aka Killer's Cage (USA: TV title) - "The Deputy" .... Jack Usher (1 episode, 1959)
- The Deal (1959) TV episode .... Jack Usher - "The Texan" .... Matt Lane (1 episode, 1959)
- The Ringer (1959) TV episode .... Matt Lane - "Maverick" .... Carlos (1 episode, 1958)
- The Judas Mask (1958) TV episode .... Carlos - "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Red Harper (1 episode, 1958)
- The Protégé (1958) TV episode .... Red Harper - Hakuja den (1958) (voice: English version) .... The Wizard
... aka Panda and the Magic Serpent (USA)
... aka The White Snake Enchantress (International: English title) - High School Confidential! (1958) .... Bill O'Flair
... aka Trouble at Sixteen (International: English title: reissue title)
... aka Young Hellions (USA: reissue title) - "The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin" .... Gomez (1 episode, 1958)
- Border Incident (1958) TV episode .... Gomez - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Police Inspector Kafir (1 episode, 1958)
- Flight to the East (1958) TV episode .... Police Inspector Kafir - The Brothers Karamazov (1958) .... Trifon Borissovitch
... aka The Murderer Dmitri Karamazov - "The Walter Winchell File" .... Friend (1 episode, 1958)
- The Bargain (1958) TV episode .... Friend - "Passport to Danger" .... Komiser Adates / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
- Ankara (1958) TV episode (as Mel Wells) .... Komiser Adates
- Monte Carlo (????) TV episode .... Regis - "Whirlybirds" .... Big Steve Harris (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka "Copter Patrol" (USA: syndication title)
- Father and Son (1958) TV episode .... Big Steve Harris
- Missing Witness (1957) TV episode - Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957) (uncredited) .... El Fuad
... aka Time for Action - Hell on Devil's Island (1957) .... Felix Molyneaux
- The 27th Day (1957) (uncredited) .... Russian Marshal
- Designing Woman (1957) (uncredited) .... Solly Horzmann
- Rock All Night (1957) .... Sir Bop
- "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers" (3 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka "The 77th Bengal Lancers"
- Ten Thousand Rupees (1957) TV episode
- The Glass Necklace (1957) TV episode
- The Regiment (1956) TV episode - The Undead (1957) .... Smolkin, the gravedigger
- Hold That Hypnotist (1957) .... Blackbeard
- The Shadow on the Window (1957) (uncredited) .... Polikoff
- "Sheriff of Cochise" .... Mora (1 episode, 1957)
- Bandit Chief (1957) TV episode .... Mora - Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957) .... Jules Deveroux
- "Private Secretary" .... Pawn Broker (1 episode, 1956)
... aka "Susie"
- Dollars and Sense (1956) TV episode .... Pawn Broker - "The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu" .... Rudick (1 episode, 1956)
- Dr. Fu Manchu's Raid (1956) TV episode .... Rudick - Flight to Hong Kong (1956) .... Boris
- Calling Homicide (1956) (uncredited) .... Valensi
- Outside the Law (1956) .... Milo
- "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Arturo / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
... aka "Ford Theatre" (USA: short title)
- The Payoff (1956) TV episode .... Carl
- Journey by Moonlight (1956) TV episode .... Arturo
- Mimi (1955) TV episode .... Fat Man - "Cheyenne" .... Bolados (1 episode, 1956)
- Fury at Rio Hondo (1956) TV episode (as Mel Wells) .... Bolados - "Damon Runyon Theater" .... Gordon / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
- A Tale of Two Citizens (1956) TV episode .... Gordon
- Blonde Mink (1955) TV episode .... Marco - "Jungle Jim" .... Houssein (1 episode, 1956)
- Return of the Tauregs (1956) TV episode .... Houssein - Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) (uncredited) .... Roulette Player
... aka Viva Las Vegas! (UK) - The Fighting Chance (1955) .... Al Moreno
- Hold Back Tomorrow (1955) .... First Guard
... aka No Tomorrow (USA) - Kismet (1955) (uncredited) .... Beggar
- "Tales of the Texas Rangers" .... Karl Henckel (1 episode, 1955)
- Blood Trail (1955) TV episode .... Karl Henckel - Duel on the Mississippi (1955) .... Sheriff
- "The Lone Ranger" .... Sheriff Pender (1 episode, 1955)
- Counterfeit Redskins (1955) TV episode .... Sheriff Pender - The Big Knife (1955) (uncredited) .... Mustached Party Guest
- Spy Chasers (1955) (uncredited) .... Nick
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) .... Iben
... aka Meet the Mummy - Soldier of Fortune (1955) .... Fernand Rocha
- "Stage 7" .... Sam Grogan (1 episode, 1955)
- The Long Count (1955) TV episode .... Sam Grogan - "Captain Midnight" .... Dr. Morelli / ... (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
... aka "Jet Jackson, Flying Commando"
- Peril from the Arctic (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Morelli
- The Invisible Terror (1955) TV episode .... Mannlciher
- Trapped Behind Bars (1954) TV episode .... Harga - Pirates of Tripoli (1955) .... General Tomedi
- The Racers (1955) (uncredited) .... Fiori
... aka Such Men Are Dangerous (UK) - "Topper" .... Gomez (1 episode, 1955)
- Topper in Mexico (1955) TV episode .... Gomez - The Silver Chalice (1954) (uncredited) .... Marcos
- Bengal Brigade (1954) (uncredited)
... aka Bengal Rifles (UK) - Pushover (1954) (uncredited) .... Detective
- Massacre Canyon (1954) .... Gonzáles
- Yankee Pasha (1954) (uncredited) .... Servant
- Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954) (uncredited) .... Lou, deputy on train
- Wyoming Renegades (1954) (uncredited) .... 'Whiskey' Pearson
- Appointment in Honduras (1953) (uncredited) .... Hidalgo
... aka Jungle Fury (USA) - Gun Fury (1953) (uncredited) .... Pete Barratto
- The Golden Blade (1953) (uncredited)
Director:
- Joyride to Nowhere (1977)
... aka Baby Dolls - La figlia di Frankenstein (1971)
... aka Daughter of Frankenstein
... aka Lady Frankenstein (USA)
... aka Madame Frankenstein - Die grosse Treibjagd (1968) (uncredited)
... aka El mercenario (Spain)
... aka L'ultimo mercenario (Italy)
... aka Söldner der Gewalt (West Germany: TV title)
... aka The Last Mercenary - Llaman de Jamaica, Mr. Ward (1968) (uncredited)
... aka Flatfoot
... aka Hallo Ward!...E furono vacanze in sangue (Italy)
... aka Hello Glen Ward, House Dick (USA) - La isla de la muerte (1967)
... aka Das Geheimnis der Todesinsel (West Germany)
... aka Death Island
... aka Island of the Dead
... aka Island of the Doomed (USA)
... aka Man Eater of Hydra (USA: TV title)
... aka The Bloodsuckers - A 001, operazione Giamaica (1965)
... aka 001, operación Caribe (Spain)
... aka Operation Jamaica (International: English title)
... aka Our Man in Jamaica (USA)
... aka Scharfe Schüsse auf Jamaika (West Germany) - Un commerce tranquille (1964)
... aka A Quiet Business (International: English title)
... aka Un affare tranquillo (Italy) - The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) (uncredited)
- Code of Silence (1960)
... aka Killer's Cage (USA: TV title)
Writer:
- Joyride to Nowhere (1977) (writer)
... aka Baby Dolls - La figlia di Frankenstein (1971) (writer)
... aka Daughter of Frankenstein
... aka Lady Frankenstein (USA)
... aka Madame Frankenstein - La isla de la muerte (1967) (story and screenplay) (as Ira Meltcher)
... aka Das Geheimnis der Todesinsel (West Germany)
... aka Death Island
... aka Island of the Dead
... aka Island of the Doomed (USA)
... aka Man Eater of Hydra (USA: TV title)
... aka The Bloodsuckers - Code of Silence (1960) (writer)
... aka Killer's Cage (USA: TV title)
Production Manager:
- Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here (1988) (unit production manager)
- Llaman de Jamaica, Mr. Ward (1968) (production manager)
... aka Flatfoot
... aka Hallo Ward!...E furono vacanze in sangue (Italy)
... aka Hello Glen Ward, House Dick (USA)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Sapiches (1983) (post-sync director)
... aka Private Popsicle (Australia) (Philippines: English title)
... aka Eis am Stiel 4 - Hasenjagd (West Germany)
... aka Lemon Popsicle IV - Shifshuf Naim (1981) (post-sync director)
... aka Hot Bubblegum (Australia) (Philippines: English title)
... aka Eis am Stiel 3 - Liebeleien (West Germany)
... aka Lemon Popsicle III
Sound Department:
- The Last American Virgin (1982) (post-sync dialogue supervisor)
- Pay or Die (1979) (ADR & dialogue director)
... aka Devil's Angels (International: English title)
... aka Devil's Three
... aka Devils Three: The Karate Killers
... aka Mean Business (USA)
Producer:
- Joyride to Nowhere (1977) (producer)
... aka Baby Dolls - La figlia di Frankenstein (1971) (producer)
... aka Daughter of Frankenstein
... aka Lady Frankenstein (USA)
... aka Madame Frankenstein
Self:
- "Kinomagazin" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Die Wahrheit über Lady Frankenstein (2007) TV episode .... Himself
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