Mel Tormé
Actor · Music · Story
Born Sep 13, 1925 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Active 1943–1999 · Awards: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Melvin Howard Tormé, nicknamed "The Velvet Fog", was an American musician, singer, composer, arranger, drummer, actor, and author. He composed the music for "The Christmas Song" and co-wrote the lyrics with Bob Wells.
Filmography
Seinfeld (1989) — Mel TorméThe Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) — Mel TorméSliders (1995) — Mel TorméNight Court (1984) — Herb / Mel Tormé · Mel TorméDaffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988) — Daffy Duck (singing voice)The Lucy Show (1962) — Mel TinkerMannix (1967) — StoryFrom Nowhere at All (2024) — MusicHotel (1982) — Mel TorméGood News (1947) — DannyNight and Day (1946) — Drummer (uncredited)Playhouse 90 (1956) — Lester HogarthThe Name of the Game (1968) — Mort BinderThe Comedian (1957) — Lester HogarthLet's Go Steady (1945) — Streak EdwardsThe Night of the Living Duck (1988) — Daffy Duck (singing voice)A Man Called Adam (1966) — Mel TorméJunior Miss (1945) — Sterling BrownA Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) — Mel TorméWords and Music (1948) — Mel TorméThe Fearmakers (1958) — Barney Bond (as Mel Torme)Dave's World (1993) — Mel TorméHigher and Higher (1943) — MartyResisting Enemy Interrogation (1944) — American Pilot