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Mel Tormé (1925–1999)


A professional singer at the age of three, Mel Torme was a genuine musical prodigy. As a teenager, he played the drums in Chico Marx's band and earned the nickname "The Velvet Fog" because of his smooth, mellow high baritone voice. In the 1940s, he formed his own group, the Mel-Tones, one of the first jazz-influenced vocal groups... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2012 The Richest Songs in the World (documentary) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2012 Christmas Around Atlanta (TV documentary short) (music: "The Christmas Song" fragment - uncredited)
 
2012/I The Possession (performer: "You're a Heavenly Thing")
 
2012 What to Expect When You're Expecting (performer: "Comin' Home Baby")
 
2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Episode #20.62 (2011) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
Episode #20.61 (2011) (writer: "The Christmas Song" - uncredited)
Episode #20.52 (2011) (writer: "The Christmas Song" - uncredited)
 
2011 Formula 1: BBC Sport (TV series)
The German Grand Prix: Qualifying (2011) (performer: "Comin' Home Baby" - uncredited)
 
2011 Born to Be Wild (documentary short) (performer: "Comin' Home Baby")
 
2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Episode #1.366 (2010) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2010 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Paul Rudd/Paul McCartney (2010) (writer: "The Christmas Song" - uncredited)
 
2010 Secret Diary of a Call Girl (TV series)
Episode #3.7 (2010) (performer: "Comin' Home Baby")
 
2010 Jack Goes Boating (performer: "Hello, Young Lovers")
 
2009 Prep & Landing (TV short) (writer: "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
2009 The Lovely Bones (writer: "The Christmas Song" 1945, "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (TV documentary) (performer: "P.S. I Love You", "Satin Doll")
 
2009 Obsessed (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2009 An Education (performer: "Comin' Home Baby")
 
2008 30 Rock (TV series)
Christmas Special (2008) (writer: "The Christmas Song" - uncredited)
 
2008 House M.D. (TV series)
Joy to the World (2008) (writer: "The Christmas Song", "The Christmas Song" - uncredited)
 
2008 Pageant (documentary) (performer: "The Trolley Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
2007 Nip/Tuck (TV series)
Damien Sands (2007) (performer: "Midnight Swinger")
 
2007 This Christmas (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2007 A Life in Words and Music (video short) (performer: "Blue Moon")
 
2006 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2006 Holidays in the City (video documentary) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2005 Pitbullterje (performer: "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas")
 
2005 Guess Who (writer: "Floetic" 2002 / as Mel Torme)
 
2004 Christmas with the Kranks (writer: "The Christmas Song" 1946)
 
2004 2046 (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2003 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star ("The Christmas Song")
 
2003/I The In-Laws (performer: "Too Close for Comfort")
 
2002 Two Weeks Notice (performer: "Comin' Home Baby" / as Mel Torme)
 
2002 Catch Me If You Can (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2002 Door to Door (TV movie) (writer: "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
2002 Roswell (TV series)
Crash (2002) (performer: "The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea")
 
2002 The Rookie (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
2001 The Anniversary Party (performer: "Comin' Home Baby" / as Mel Torme)
 
2000 Bounce (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1999 End of Days (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1999 Vuxna människor (performer: "Happy Together")
 
1999 The Iron Giant (performer: "Comin' Home Baby")
 
1999 Go (writer: "The Christmas Song" Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
 
1998 Living Out Loud (writer: "Born to Be Blue")
 
1998 From the Earth to the Moon (TV mini-series)
1968 (1998) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
We Have Cleared the Tower (1998) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1997 Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (TV documentary) (music: "The Christmas Song")
 
1996 101 Dalmatians (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1996 Jingle All the Way (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1996 Joe's Apartment (performer: "Joe's Apartment Theme")
 
1996 Sliders (TV series)
Greatfellas (1996) (performer: "I'm Prayin' To Jesus" - uncredited)
 
1995 Seinfeld (TV series)
The Jimmy (1995) (performer: "When You're Smiling" - uncredited)
 
1994 ER (TV series)
Blizzard (1994) (lyrics: "The Christmas Song" - uncredited)
 
1994 Love Affair (writer: "The Christmas Song Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire")
 
1994 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
Girls Town (1994) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1994 With Honors (writer: "The Christmas Song Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire")
 
1994 The Ref (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1990/I Havana (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1990 Home Alone (performer: "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" / as Mel Torme)
 
1990 Dick Tracy (performer: "Live Alone And Like It" / as Mel Torme)
 
1989 Dream a Little Dream (performer: "DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME", "DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME" duet)
 
1989 Babycakes (TV movie) (writer: "The Christmas Song Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire")
 
1989 The Big Picture (writer: "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
1988 Scrooged (writer: "The Christmas Song Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire")
 
1987 Designing Women (TV series)
I'll Be Home for Christmas (1987) ("The Christmas Song")
 
1987 A Muppet Family Christmas (TV movie) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1986 Night Court (TV series)
Leon, We Hardly Knew Ye (1986) (performer: "Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues")
 
1985 The Sure Thing (writer: "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
1984 Falling in Love (writer: "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
1984 Webster (TV series)
Burn-Out (1984) (performer: "Mountain Greenery")
 
1984 Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember (TV documentary) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1982 Solid Gold (TV series)
A Solid Gold Christmas (1982) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1979 Jack Frost (TV movie) (music: "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme / lyrics: "The Christmas Song" / as Mel Torme)
 
1976 McCloud (TV series)
'Twas the Fight Before Christmas... (1976) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1968 That's Life (TV series)
Happy New Year (1968) (performer: "Ridin' High", "Look At That Face", "King of the Road")
 
1967 The Lucy Show (TV series)
Main Street U.S.A. (1967) (performer: "Main Street U.S.A." / "Main Street U.S.A.")
 
1966 The Swinger (lyrics: "Once")
 
1963 Sunday in New York (performer: "Sunday in New York" / as Mel Torme)
 
1961 The Jo Stafford Show (TV series)
The Four Seasons (1961) (performer: "Hoo-Dee-Hi")
 
1960 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Episode #13.11 (1960) (writer: "The Christmas Song" - uncredited)
 
1960 Walk Like a Dragon (writer: "Walk Like a Dragon" / performer: "Walk Like a Dragon")
 
1958 The 6.5 Special (writer: "Ev'ry Which Way")
 
1954 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Music for Christmas (1954) (writer: "The Christmas Song")
 
1948 Words and Music (performer: "Blue Moon")
 
1948 So Dear to My Heart (writer: "County Fair')
 
1947 Good News (performer: "Be a Ladies' Man" - uncredited, "Lucky in Love" - uncredited, "The Best Things in Life Are Free" - uncredited)
 
1947 Magic Town ("MAGIC TOWN" / as Mel Torme)
 
1945 Let's Go Steady (writer: "Tantza Babele", "Sioux Falls SD", "Baby Boogie")
 
1945 Lullaby of Broadway (short) ("Lullaby of Broadway")
 
1944 Pardon My Rhythm (music: "Drummer Boy" / lyrics: "Drummer Boy")
 
1943 Higher and Higher (performer: "It's a Most Important Affair" 1943, "Disgustingly Rich" 1940, "You're On Your Own" 1943, "Minuet in Boogie" 1943, "Minuet in G, Op.14, No.1" 1887)
 
Show ShowActor (41 titles)
1996 Sliders (TV series)
Mel Tormé
Greatfellas (1996) … Mel Tormé
 
1995 The Magic of Christmas (TV movie)
Host
 
1995 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Musical Guest
Episode #4.70 (1995) … Musical Guest
Episode #3.301 (1995)
 
1991 Night Court (TV series)
Herb
 
1988 Daffy Duck's Quackbusters
Daffy Duck (singing voice)
 
1988 The Night of the Living Duck (short)
Daffy Duck (singing voice)
 
1984 Webster (TV series)
Burn-Out (1984)
 
1978 Land of No Return
Zak O'Brien
 
1974 Chase (TV series)
Cyclops
$35 Will Fly You to the Moon (1974) … Cyclops
 
1971 It Was a Very Good Year (TV series)
Host
The Year 1919 (1971) … Host
 
1970 Love, American Style (TV series)
Trevor (segment "Love and the Singles Apartment")
Love and the Minister/Love and the Geisha/Love and the Singles Apartment (1970) … Trevor (segment "Love and the Singles Apartment") (as Mel Torme)
 
1969 The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (TV series)
Harry Carter
The Crowd Pleaser (1969) … Harry Carter
 
1969 The Jerry Lewis Show (TV series)
 
1968 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Mort Binder
Pineapple Rose (1968) … Mort Binder
 
1968 The Virginian (TV series)
Jim
The Handy Man (1968) … Jim
 
1967 Run for Your Life (TV series)
Jamey Burke
The Frozen Image (1967) … Jamey Burke
 
1967 Dusty (TV series)
Episode #2.2 (1967)
 
1965-1967 The Lucy Show (TV series)
Mel Tinker
Lucy Puts Main Street on the Map (1967) … Mel Tinker
Main Street U.S.A. (1967) … Mel Tinker
Lucy in the Music World (1965) … Mel Tinker
 
1964 The Patsy
Mel Tormé (as Mel Torme)
 
1961 Art Carney Special (TV series)
 
1960 The Private Lives of Adam and Eve
Hal Sanders
 
1960 Walk Like a Dragon
The Deacon
 
1960 U.S. Marshal (TV series)
Johnny Fleck
The Man Who Lived Twice (1960) … Johnny Fleck
 
1959 Girls Town
Fred Alger (as Mel Torme)
 
1959 The Big Operator
Fred McAfee
 
1958 The Fearmakers
Barney Bond
 
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Lester Hogarth
The Comedian (1957) … Lester Hogarth
 
1953 Man Against Crime (TV series)
Hmself
High Ambush (1953) … Hmself (voice) (uncredited)
 
1953 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Guest Jazz Vocalist
Lunch Box (1953) … Guest Jazz Vocalist
 
1950 Duchess of Idaho
Cyril, the Bellhop
 
1947 Good News
Danny (as Mel Torme)
 
1946 Night and Day
Drummer - 'Anything Goes' Rehearsal (uncredited)
 
1946 Janie Gets Married
Dick's Buddy (uncredited)
 
1946 Movieland Magic (short)
Studio tour guide (uncredited)
 
1945 The Crimson Canary
Mel Tormé - Drummer (uncredited)
 
1945 Junior Miss
Sterling Brown
 
1945 Let's Go Steady
Streak Edwards (as Mel Torme and the Meltones)
 
1944 Resisting Enemy Interrogation
American Pilot (uncredited)
 
1944 Pardon My Rhythm
Ricky O'Bannon
 
1944 Ghost Catchers
Singer/Drummer (uncredited)
 
1943 Higher and Higher
Marty (as Mel Torme)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
1974 Mannix (TV series)
Portrait in Blues (1974) (story)
 
1968 The Virginian (TV series)
The Handy Man (1968) (writer)
 
1967 Run for Your Life (TV series)
The Frozen Image (1967) (writer)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (3 titles)
1964 Calhoun: County Agent (TV movie) (composer: theme music)
 
1963 The Judy Garland Show (TV series) (special musical material - 1 episode)
Episode #1.8 (1963) (special musical material)
 
1946 Wake Up and Dream (vocal arranger - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1971 It Was a Very Good Year (TV series) (producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (96 titles)
1998 Hugh Hefner: American Playboy Revisited (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Pops Goes the Fourth! 1995 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Seinfeld (TV series)
Himself
The Jimmy (1995) … Himself
 
1994 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.224 (1994) … Himself
 
1994 Dave's World (TV series)
Himself
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (1994) … Himself
 
1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 October 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1986-1992 Night Court (TV series)
Himself
Opportunity Knock Knocks: Part 1 (1992) … Himself
Shave and a Haircut (1992) … Himself
Santa on the Lam (1991) … Himself
Melvin and Harold (1990) … Himself
Strange Bedfellows (1989) … Himself
 
1992 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.157 (1992) … Himself
 
1991 The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Himself - Party Guest Dancing with Jane
 
1990 Night of 100 Stars III (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 Frank Sinatra: The Voice of Our Time (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1989 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 August 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1989 The Unforgettable Nat 'King' Cole (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1987 Royal Variety Performance 1987 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (documentary)
Himself
 
1985 Night of 100 Stars II (TV movie)
Himself
 
1983 Hotel (TV series)
Himself
Hotel (1983) … Himself (as Mel Torme)
 
1964-1982 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 October 1982 (1982) … Himself
Episode dated 17 December 1979 (1979) … Himself
Episode dated 26 December 1977 (1977) … Himself
Episode dated 17 April 1975 (1975) … Himself
Episode dated 26 December 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1982 Pray TV (TV movie)
Himself
 
1982 Signature (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Mel Torme (1982) … Himself - Guest
 
1981 Tomorrow Coast to Coast (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 November 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1981 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #11.7 (1981) … Himself
 
1981 The Alan Thicke Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 April 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1980 Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (TV series)
Himself
 
1980 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 March 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1978 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Himself
Judy Garland (1978) … Himself
 
1978 The Joe Franklin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 May 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 May 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1976-1978 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 February 1978 (1978) … Himself
Episode dated 25 August 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 Donahue (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 December 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 The Shirley Bassey Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 The Rich Little Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.14 (1976) … Himself
 
1973 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 May 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1972 Stand Up and Cheer (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.22 (1972) … Himself
 
1968-1971 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #5.9 (1971) … Himself
Episode #4.18 (1971) … Himself
Episode #4.13 (1970) … Himself
Episode #4.6 (1970) … Himself
Episode #3.24 (1970) … Himself - Guest
 
1969-1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.30 (1971) … Himself
Episode #3.102 (1971) … Himself
Episode #2.261 (1970) … Himself
Episode #2.194 (1970) … Himself
Episode #2.22 (1969) … Himself
 
1968-1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.37 (1969) … Himself
Episode #3.72 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.83 (1968) … Himself
 
1969 You're Putting Me On (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 October 1969 (1969) … Himself
Episode dated 22 September 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1966-1969 You Don't Say (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 September 1969 (1969) … Himself
Episode dated 27 March 1967 (1967) … Himself
Episode dated 15 December 1966 (1966) … Himself
 
1969 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.23 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Himself - Singer
Episode #6.19 (1969) … Himself - Singer (as Mel Torme)
 
1969 Playboy After Dark (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.21 … Himself
 
1968 That's Life (TV series)
Himself
Happy New Year (1968) … Himself
 
1968 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 2 December 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 Your All-American College Show (TV series)
Himself - Judge
Episode dated 22 November 1968 (1968) … Himself - Judge
 
1967-1968 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
Episode #3.7 (1968) … Himself - Musical Guest
Episode #2.14 (1967) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
1968 The Steve Allen Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.2 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.22 (1968) … Himself
 
1967 BBC Show of the Week (TV series)
Himself
Mel Tormé (1967) … Himself
 
1967 The Blackpool Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.1 (1967) … Himself
 
1950-1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself / Singer
Episode #20.21 (1967) … Singer (as Mel Torme)
Episode #3.23 (1950) … Himself
 
1959-1966 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 December 1966 (1966) … Himself
Episode #6.10 (1963) … Himself
Episode #5.31 (1963) … Himself
Episode #4.20 (1962) … Himself
Episode #4.6 (1961) … Himself
 
1966 A Man Called Adam
Himself
 
1965-1966 Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine (TV series)
Himself - Guest Vocalist / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 23 April 1966 (1966) … Himself - Guest
Episode #4.8 (1965) … Himself - Guest Vocalist
Episode #3.19 (1965) … Himself - Guest Vocalist
 
1966 The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.9 (1966) … Himself
 
1966 Mel Tormé Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1965 Fanfare (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.11 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 Not Only... But Also (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 That Regis Philbin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.62 (1965) … Himself
 
1964 Get the Message (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 August 1964 (1964) … Himself
 
1964 Jazz Casual (TV series)
Himself
Mel Torme (1964) … Himself
 
1963-1964 The Judy Garland Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.21 (1964) … Himself
Episode #1.11 (1964) … Himself
Episode #1.15 (1963) … Himself
Episode #1.6 (1963) … Himself
 
1963 The Lively Ones (TV series)
Himself - Performer
Episode #2.8 (1963) … Himself - Performer
Episode #2.3 (1963) … Himself - Performer
 
1963 The Most (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1963 The New Steve Allen Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Singer
Episode dated 27 March 1963 (1963) … Himself - Singer
Episode dated 8 February 1963 (1963) … Himself
 
1961 The Spike Jones Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.10 (1961) … Himself
 
1961 The Jo Stafford Show (TV series)
Himself
The Four Seasons (1961) … Himself
 
1960 Dan Raven (TV series)
Himself
The Junket (1960) … Himself
 
1952-1960 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist / Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 5 June 1960 (1960) … Himself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 17 February 1952 (1952) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1960 The Revlon Revue (TV series)
Himself
Seventy Six Men and Peggy Lee (1960) … Himself
 
1956-1959 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Singer / Himself / Porgy in 'Porgy and Bess' excerpt
Episode #5.8 (1959) … Himself - Singer
Episode #3.36 (1958) … Himself - Singer
 
1959 The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.7 (1959) … Himself
 
1958-1959 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.19 (1959) … Himself
Episode #2.17 (1958) … Himself
 
1958 This Is Music (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 October 1958 (1958) … Himself
 
1957 The Big Record (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.14 (1957) … Himself
 
1957 Six-Five Special (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.26 (1957) … Himself
 
1957 The Nat King Cole Show (TV series)
Drummer / Himself - Singer
Episode #2.2 (1957) … Himself - Singer/Drummer
 
1956 The Rosemary Clooney Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.24 (1956) … Himself
 
1956 Val Parnell's Startime (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 September 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
1953 Summertime U.S.A. (TV series)
Himself (1953)
 
1953 The Name's the Same (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
Episode dated 4 August 1953 (1953) … Himself - Contestant
 
1952 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Himself - Singer
Episode #5.5 (1952) … Himself - Singer
 
1951-1952 Cavalcade of Stars (TV series)
Himself - Guest Vocalist
Episode #3.47 (1952) … Himself - Guest Vocalist
Episode #3.26 (1952) … Himself - Guest Vocalist
Razor Blades (1951) … Himself - Guest Vocalist
 
1951-1952 Songs for Sale (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 February 1952 (1952) … Himself
Episode dated 19 January 1952 (1952) … Himself
Episode dated 15 December 1951 (1951) … Himself
Episode dated 8 December 1951 (1951) … Himself
Episode dated 1 December 1951 (1951) … Himself
 
1951 TV's Top Tunes (TV series)
Himself - Co-host (1951)
 
1951 The Mel Tormé Show (TV series)
Himself
 
1951 The Alan Young Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 July 1951 (1951) … Himself
 
1951 Kreisler Bandstand (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.10 (1951) … Himself
 
1950 The Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.3 (1950) … Himself
 
1950 The Ken Murray Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 October 1950 (1950) … Himself
 
1949-1950 The Morey Amsterdam Show (TV series)
Himself - Singer
Episode #2.46 (1950) … Himself - Singer
Episode #2.8 (1949) … Himself - Singer
Episode #1.10 (1949) … Himself - Singer
 
1949 The Ed Wynn Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Singer / Sketch Actor
Episode #1.4 (1949) … Himself
Episode #1.3 (1949) … Himself - Singer/Sketch Actor
 
1948 Words and Music
Himself
 
1945 Lullaby of Broadway (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (10 titles)
2010 Love Letters in the Sands of Time (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2000 Playboy: The Party Continues (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
1999 Somewhere Over the Rainbow: Harold Arlen (video documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Television's Christmas Classics (TV special)
Himself
 
1993 The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Bugs Bunny's Creature Features (TV movie)
Daffy Duck (singing voice) (archive sound) (as Mel Torme)
 
1977 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1994) Book "My Singing Teachers: Reflections in Singing Popular Music." New York: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0195090950 See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Print Biographies  | 1 Interview  | 2 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Mel Torme and the Meltones | Mel Torme | Mr. Mel Tormé | Mel Torne
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

One of the joys of a jazz singer is to try to keep a dimension of constant improvisation in relation to what he sings. But - and it's a big but - only if you never lose sight of the original musical value which the composer put in it. And above all, if you don't sacrifice the most important element of a popular song: the words. See more »

Trivia:

Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1990. See more »

Trademark:

Scat singing See more »

Nickname:

Mr. Butterscotch See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo