Murray Melvin

Acting

Murray Melvin

Born November 30, 1932Hampstead, London, England, UK80 credits

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

The Undertaker
5.5

The Undertaker

Movie

2023

Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey

Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey

TV

2022

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Movie

2021

The Ghost of Peter Sellers
5.8

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

Movie

2018

Starhunter ReduX
5.0

Starhunter ReduX

TV

2018

The Lost City of Z
6.4

The Lost City of Z

Movie

2017

Filmography

The Undertaker
2023The Undertakeras LennyMovie
Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
2022Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odysseyas selfTV
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
2021Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacCollas SelfMovie
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
2018The Ghost of Peter Sellersas HimselfMovie
Starhunter ReduX
2018Starhunter ReduXas CaravaggioTV
The Lost City of Z
2017The Lost City of Zas Lord James BernardMovie
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2012The Grey Mileas Professor WorthMovie
The Village
2010The Villageas Male LibrarianMovie
Torchwood
2006Torchwoodas BilisTV
Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
2006Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Imageas HimselfMovie
The Phantom of the Opera
2004The Phantom of the Operaas ReyerMovie
The Genius of Mozart
2004The Genius of Mozartas Lorenzo da PonteTV
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
2002Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devilsas SelfMovie
David Copperfield
2001David Copperfieldas Dr Edward ChillipMovie
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001The Emperor's New Clothesas AntommarchiMovie
David Copperfield
2000David Copperfieldas Dr Edward ChillipTV
Starhunter
2000Starhunteras Caravaggio AITV
Stanley and Us
1999Stanley and Usas SelfMovie
Alice in Wonderland
1999Alice in Wonderlandas Chief ExecutionerMovie
Midsomer Murders
1997Midsomer Murdersas Bentham DeQuettevilleTV
Oscar's Orchestra
1995Oscar's OrchestraTV
Bugs
1995BugsTV
Princess Caraboo
1994Princess Carabooas Lord MotleyMovie
Doomsday Gun
1994Doomsday Gunas Shop ManagerMovie
As You Like It
1992As You Like Itas Sir Oliver MartextMovie
Let Him Have It
1991Let Him Have Itas Secondary School TeacherMovie
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1990The Foolas Jeremy RuttleMovie
Sunday Pursuit
1990Sunday Pursuitas Head waiterMovie
The Krays
1990The Kraysas NewsagentMovie
Chillers
1990Chillersas Mr TaylorTV
Slipstream
1989Slipstreamas Man on StairsMovie
Testimony
1988Testimonyas Film EditorMovie
Crossbow
1987CrossbowTV
Comrades
1987Comradesas Mr. Frampton's ClerkMovie
Sacred Hearts
1985Sacred Heartsas Father PowerMovie
Christopher Columbus
1985Christopher Columbusas Padre LinaresTV
Super Gran
1985Super Granas Neville MinceTV
This Office Life
1984This Office Lifeas ReporterMovie
Nutcracker
1982Nutcrackeras LeopoldMovie
Stories from a Flying Trunk
1979Stories from a Flying Trunkas Hans Christian AndersenMovie
Clouds of Glory
1978Clouds of Gloryas Robert LovellTV
The Prince and the Pauper
1977The Prince and the Pauperas Prince's DresserMovie
Gulliver's Travels
1977Gulliver's Travelsas (voice)Movie
Joseph Andrews
1977Joseph Andrewsas Beau DidapperMovie
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jonesas BlifilMovie
Shout at the Devil
1976Shout at the Devilas Lt. PhippsMovie
Barry Lyndon
1975Barry Lyndonas Reverend RuntMovie
Lisztomania
1975Lisztomaniaas Hector BerliozMovie
Ghost Story
1974Ghost Storyas McFaydenMovie
Gawain and the Green Knight
1973Gawain and the Green Knightas SeneschalMovie
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
1973The Adventures Of Don Quixoteas Traveling BarberMovie
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1973Ghost in the Noonday Sunas HamidosMovie
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
1972A Day in the Death of Joe Eggas DoctorMovie
The Boy Friend
1971The Boy Friendas AlphonseMovie
The Devils
1971The Devilsas Father-Canon Jean MignonMovie
Start the Revolution Without Me
1970Start the Revolution Without Meas Blind ManMovie
Something in the Cellar
1969Something in the Cellaras FredMovie
The Fixer
1968The Fixeras PriestMovie
The Tyrant King
1968The Tyrant Kingas Gerald GouldTV
Ooh La La!
1968Ooh La La!as VladimirTV
Smashing Time
1967Smashing Timeas 1st ExquisiteMovie
The Informer
1966The Informeras William WaterwellTV
Kaleidoscope
1966Kaleidoscopeas AimesMovie
Alfie
1966Alfieas NatMovie
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
1966Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the Worldas PhotographerMovie
BBC Play of the Month
1965BBC Play of the Monthas The DauphinTV
Out of the Unknown
1965Out of the Unknownas FredTV
The Diary of a Nobody
1964The Diary of a Nobodyas Lupin PooterMovie
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1964SixTV
Theatre 625
1964Theatre 625as BertholdTV
The Ceremony
1963The Ceremonyas GendarmeMovie
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963Sparrows Can't Singas GeorgieMovie
Solo for Sparrow
1962Solo for Sparrowas LarkinMovie
H.M.S. Defiant
1962H.M.S. Defiantas WagstaffeMovie
Petticoat Pirates
1961Petticoat Piratesas KennethMovie
A Taste of Honey
1961A Taste of Honeyas Geoffrey InghamMovie
The Avengers
1961The AvengersTV
Suspect
1960Suspectas Teddy BoyMovie
The Criminal
1960The Criminalas AntlersMovie
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story
—Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Storyas HimselfMovie