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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
*Greek: ''Μελ Ντοράντο'' (transcription: ''Mel Ntoránto'') | *Greek: ''Μελ Ντοράντο'' (transcription: ''Mel Ntoránto'') | ||
*Lithuanian: ''Melo Dorado'' | |||
*Russian: ''Мел Дорадо'' (transcription: ''Mel Dorado'') | *Russian: ''Мел Дорадо'' (transcription: ''Mel Dorado'') | ||
Revision as of 20:13, 2 July 2023
Mel Dorado | |||||||
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Vehicle type | 1976 Cadillac Eldorado | ||||||
Occupation | Host of The Mel Dorado Show | ||||||
Main portrayer(s) | Patrick Walker
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- "Tonight on the Mel Dorado Show... His story gripped the world. Oil billionaire Miles Axlerod, in an attempt to become the first car to circumnavigate the globe without GPS, ironically ran out of gas, and found himself trapped in the wild."
- —Mel Dorado, Cars 2
Mel Dorado is a talk show host.
Bio
You know him better than you know your own brother, even if you don’t have a brother. He’s the Caddy with the golden touch, Mel ‘Are you there, Caller?’ Dorado — host of the 14 Gold Fender-winning syndicated talk show, the ‘Mel Dorado Show.’ With a career spanning more than three decades, when he started as an assistant at WCNC (World Car News Chicago), nobody steers an interview quite like Mel.
History
Cars 2
At the occasion of the forthcoming World Grand Prix, Mel Dorado interviewed Miles Axlerod and Francesco Bernoulli on his show before receiving Mater as a caller.
Livery
Mel is painted gold, with a chrome grille and bumper. The back of his roof is tan. He has chrome rims and lining.
Appearances
Gallery
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Diecast
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2012 release
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2022 release
Names in other languages
- Greek: Μελ Ντοράντο (transcription: Mel Ntoránto)
- Lithuanian: Melo Dorado
- Russian: Мел Дорадо (transcription: Mel Dorado)
Trivia
- Mel Dorado has a similar car body to Tex Dinoco, a similar character from the first Cars movie who owns Dinoco, and Dex, the record company owner in Heavy Metal Mater.
- His name is a play on the Cadillac Eldorado.