Martin Melcher

Family Member

Birthday August 1, 1915

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace North Adams, MA

DEATH DATE Apr 20, 1968 (52)

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About

Film producer who gained acclaim for his marriage to acting star Doris Day. They married in 1951, and formed their own production company Arwin Productions together.

Before Fame

He worked as both agent and road manager for The Andrews Sisters.

Trivia

He produced a litany of films meant to be starring vehicles for his wife Doris Day, including That Touch of Mink (1962) and The Thrill of It All (1963). 

Family Life

He was first married to Patty Andrews from 1947 to 1951. 

Associated With

His wife starred alongside a variety of high profile leading men throughout her career, including Cary Grant and James Stewart.