Murray Melvin

Personal Info

Birthday

November 30, 1932

Day of Death

2023-04-14

(90 years old)

Place of Birth

Hampstead, London, England, UK

Murray Melvin

Biography

Murray Melvin (10 August 1932-14 April 2023) was an English actor and writer. He won the 1962 Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award for his role in A Taste of Honey (1961).

Known For

Midsomer Murders

Torchwood

BBC Play of the Month

Barry Lyndon

The Phantom of the Opera

Starhunter

Super Gran

The Lost City of Z

Filmography

2023
The Undertaker
as Lenny
2021
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
as Self
2018
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
as Himself
2017
The Lost City of Z
as Lord James Bernard
2012
The Grey Mile
as Professor Worth
2010
The Village
as Male Librarian
2006
Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
as Himself
2004
The Phantom of the Opera
as Reyer
2002
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
as Self
2001
David Copperfield
as Dr Edward Chillip
The Emperor's New Clothes
as Antommarchi
1999
Stanley and Us
as Self
Alice in Wonderland
as Chief Executioner
1994
Princess Caraboo
as Lord Motley
Doomsday Gun
as Shop Manager
1992
As You Like It
as Sir Oliver Martext
1991
Let Him Have It
as Secondary School Teacher
1990
The Fool
as Jeremy Ruttle
Sunday Pursuit
as Head waiter
The Krays
as Newsagent
1989
Slipstream
as Man on Stairs
1988
Testimony
as Film Editor
1987
Comrades
as Mr. Frampton's Clerk
1985
Sacred Hearts
as Father Power
1984
This Office Life
as Reporter
1982
Nutcracker
as Leopold
1979
Stories from a Flying Trunk
as Hans Christian Andersen
1977
The Prince and the Pauper
as Prince's Dresser
Gulliver's Travels
as (voice)
Joseph Andrews
as Beau Didapper
1976
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
as Blifil
Shout at the Devil
as Lt. Phipps
1975
Barry Lyndon
as Reverend Runt
Lisztomania
as Hector Berlioz
1974
Ghost Story
as McFayden
1973
Gawain and the Green Knight
as Seneschal
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
as Traveling Barber
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
as Hamidos
1972
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
as Doctor
1971
The Boy Friend
as Alphonse
The Devils
as Father-Canon Jean Mignon
1970
Start the Revolution Without Me
as Blind Man
1968
The Fixer
as Priest
1967
Smashing Time
as 1st Exquisite
1966
Kaleidoscope
as Aimes
Alfie
as Nat
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
as Photographer
1964
The Diary of a Nobody
as Lupin Pooter
1963
The Ceremony
as Gendarme
Sparrows Can't Sing
as Georgie
1962
Solo for Sparrow
as Larkin
H.M.S. Defiant
as Wagstaffe
1961
Petticoat Pirates
as Kenneth
A Taste of Honey
as Geoffrey Ingham
1960
Suspect
as Teddy Boy
The Criminal
as Antlers