Mel Welles
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mel Welles (February 17, 1924 - August 18, 2005) was an American film actor. His best-remembered role may be that of hapless flower shop owner Gravis Mushnik in the 1960 low-budget Roger Corman dark comedy, The Little Shop of Horrors (which featured Jack Nicholson as a masochistic dental patient). Not much is known of Welles' early life, except that he was born Ira Meltcher in New York City. He graduated from Mt. Carmel High School, in 1940. He went on to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree from Penn State…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
67
Total TV Shows Credited
14
Gender
Male
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Birthdate
February 17, 1924
Death Date
August 19o 2005
Also known as
Ira W. Meltcher