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Murray Melvin

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Murray Melvin

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 30, 1932 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Hampstead, London, England, UK

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

Acting
2023The UndertakerLenny
2022Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odysseyself
2021Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacCollSelf
2018The Ghost of Peter SellersHimself
2018Starhunter ReduXCaravaggio
2017The Lost City of ZLord James Bernard
2012The Grey MileProfessor Worth
2010The VillageMale Librarian
2006Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the ImageHimself
2006TorchwoodBilis
2004The Phantom of the OperaReyer
2004The Genius of MozartLorenzo da Ponte
2002Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The DevilsSelf
2001The Emperor's New ClothesAntommarchi
2001David CopperfieldDr Edward Chillip
2000StarhunterCaravaggio AI
2000David CopperfieldDr Edward Chillip
1999Alice in WonderlandChief Executioner
1999Stanley and UsSelf
1997Midsomer MurdersBentham DeQuetteville
1995Bugs
1995Oscar's Orchestra
1994Doomsday GunShop Manager
1994Princess CarabooLord Motley
1992As You Like ItSir Oliver Martext
1991Let Him Have ItSecondary School Teacher
1990The KraysNewsagent
1990The FoolJeremy Ruttle
1990Sunday PursuitHead waiter
1990ChillersMr Taylor
1989SlipstreamMan on Stairs
1988TestimonyFilm Editor
1988TestimonyThe Film Editor
1987ComradesMr. Frampton's Clerk
1987Crossbow
1985Sacred HeartsFather Power
1985Super GranNeville Mince
1985Christopher ColumbusPadre Linares
1984This Office LifeReporter
1982NutcrackerLeopold
1979Stories from a Flying TrunkHans Christian Andersen
1978Clouds of GloryRobert Lovell
1977Gulliver's Travels(voice)
1977Joseph AndrewsBeau Didapper
1977The Prince and the PauperPrince's Dresser
1976The Bawdy Adventures of Tom JonesBlifil
1976Shout at the DevilLt. Phipps
1975Barry LyndonReverend Runt
1975LisztomaniaHector Berlioz
1974Ghost StoryMcFayden
1973Ghost in the Noonday SunHamidos
1973Gawain and the Green KnightSeneschal
1973The Adventures Of Don QuixoteTraveling Barber
1972A Day in the Death of Joe EggDoctor
1971The Boy FriendAlphonse
1971The DevilsFather-Canon Jean Mignon
1970Start the Revolution Without MeBlind Man
1969Something in the CellarFred
1968The FixerPriest
1968Ooh La La!Vladimir
1968The Tyrant KingGerald Gould
1967Smashing Time1st Exquisite
1966AlfieNat
1966Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the WorldPhotographer
1966KaleidoscopeAimes
1966The InformerWilliam Waterwell
1965BBC Play of the MonthThe Dauphin
1965BBC Play of the MonthTravelling Barber
1965Out of the UnknownFred
1964The Diary of a NobodyLupin Pooter
1964Six
1964Theatre 625Berthold
1964Theatre 625Thumb
1963Sparrows Can't SingGeorgie
1963The CeremonyGendarme
1962Solo for SparrowLarkin
1962H.M.S. DefiantWagstaffe
1961A Taste of HoneyGeoffrey Ingham
1961Petticoat PiratesKenneth
1961The Avengers
1960The CriminalAntlers
1960SuspectTeddy Boy
-Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost StoryHimself