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Lauritz Melchior (1890–1973)

Actor | Soundtrack

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Father of writer/director Ib Melchior See more trivia »

Born:

Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior
in Copenhagen, Denmark

Died:

(age 82) in Santa Monica, California, USA
Ethel Griffies and Lauritz Melchior
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1963 Here's Edie (TV series)
– Episode #2.5 (1963)
 
1959 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
Otto Nielsen
– Shirley Jones Makes Good (1959) … Otto Nielsen
 
1953 The Stars Are Singing
Jan Poldi
 
1948 Luxury Liner
Olaf Eriksen
 
1947 This Time for Keeps
Richard Herald
 
1946 Two Sisters from Boston
Olstrom
 
1945 Thrill of a Romance
Mr. Nils Knudsen
 
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1953 The Stars Are Singing (performer: "My Heart is Home", "Because", "Vesti la Giubba")
 
1948 Luxury Liner (performer: "Finale, Act III" - uncredited, "Helan Gar" - uncredited, "Come Back to Sorrento" - uncredited, "Spring came back to Vienna" reprise - uncredited)
 
1947 This Time for Keeps (performer: "La donna è mobile" - uncredited, "M'Appari" - uncredited, "Ora è per sempre addio" - uncredited, "Agnus Dei" - uncredited)
 
1946 Two Sisters from Boston (performer: "Opera Sequence Marie Antoinette" 1946 - uncredited, "Opera Sequence from 'Lohengrin'" 1850 - uncredited, "Preislied The Prize Song" 1868 - uncredited)
 
1945 Thrill of a Romance (performer: "Please Don't Say No, Say Maybe" - uncredited, "Vesti la giubba" - uncredited, "Lonely Night" - uncredited, "Ich Liebe Dich" - uncredited, "Vive L'Amour" - uncredited, "I Want What I Want When I Want It" 1905 - uncredited, "Mattinata" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
1965 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.62 (1965) … Himself
 
1960 About Faces (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 August 1960 (1960) … Himself
 
1959 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.56 (1959) … Himself
 
1958 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Lauritz Melchior (1958) … Himself
 
1958 Glamorous Hollywood (documentary short)
Himself
 
1957 The Big Record (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (1957) … Himself
 
1957 The Spike Jones Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.16 (1957) … Himself
 
1952-1955 The Name's the Same (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 10 January 1955 (1955) … Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 8 October 1952 (1952) … Himself - Contestant
 
1954 The Jimmy Durante Show (TV series)
Himself - Opera Tenor
– Episode #1.5 (1954) … Himself - Opera Tenor
 
1953 The Dave Garroway Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.12 (1953) … Himself
 
1950-1952 The Voice of Firestone (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.12 (1952) … Himself
– Episode #3.20 (1952) … Himself
– Episode #3.4 (1951) … Himself
– Episode #2.24 (1951) … Himself
– Episode #2.6 (1950) … Himself
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1950-1952 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself
– The ASCAP Story: Part 2 (1952) … Himself
– The ASCAP Story: Part 1 (1952) … Himself
– Episode #4.44 (1951) … Himself
– Episode #4.15 (1950) … Himself
– Episode #4.5 (1950) … Himself
 
1951 All Star Revue (TV series)
Himself - Guest Opera Tenor
– Episode #2.8 (1951) … Himself - Guest Opera Tenor
– Episode #1.27 (1951) … Himself - Guest Opera Tenor
 
1951 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 6 May 1951 (1951) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1951 Ford Star Revue (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.1 (1951) … Himself
 
1948 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Himself - Opera Tenor
– Episode #1.28 (1948) … Himself - Opera Tenor
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

In 1959, he starred in an unsold pilot for a sitcom about a retired singer entitled "The Great Dane".

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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