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Murray Melvin

Bio: 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)
Born: Wed, Nov 30 1932
Birthplace: Hampstead, London, England, UK

Death: Fri, Apr 14 2023
Murray Melvin is 90 years old
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Poster of The Undertaker
The Undertaker
Murray Melvin would have been no older than
90 in The Undertaker
as 'Lenny'.
Fri, Nov 03 2023
Poster of Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
Murray Melvin was
88 in Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 27 2021
Poster of The Ghost of Peter Sellers
The Ghost of Peter Sellers
Murray Melvin was
85 in The Ghost of Peter Sellers
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Aug 30 2018
Poster of The Lost City of Z
The Lost City of Z
Murray Melvin was
84 in The Lost City of Z
as 'Lord James Bernard'.
Wed, Mar 15 2017
Poster of The Grey Mile
The Grey Mile
Murray Melvin was
79 in The Grey Mile
as 'Professor Worth'.
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of The Village
The Village
Murray Melvin was
77 in The Village
as 'Male Librarian'.
Mon, Feb 01 2010
Poster of Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
Murray Melvin was
73 in Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Jun 18 2006
Poster of The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
Murray Melvin was
72 in The Phantom of the Opera
as 'Reyer'.
Wed, Dec 08 2004
Poster of Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Murray Melvin was
69 in Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 24 2002
Poster of The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor's New Clothes
Murray Melvin was
68 in The Emperor's New Clothes
as 'Antommarchi'.
Sat, Aug 11 2001
Poster of Stanley and Us
Stanley and Us
Murray Melvin was
66 in Stanley and Us
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 08 1999
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Murray Melvin was
66 in Alice in Wonderland
as 'Chief Executioner'.
Sun, Feb 28 1999
Poster of Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
Murray Melvin was
61 in Princess Caraboo
as 'Lord Motley'.
Fri, Sep 16 1994
Poster of Doomsday Gun
Doomsday Gun
Murray Melvin was
61 in Doomsday Gun
as 'Shop Manager'.
Sat, Jul 23 1994
Poster of As You Like It
As You Like It
Murray Melvin was
59 in As You Like It
as 'Sir Oliver Martext'.
Fri, Oct 09 1992
Poster of Let Him Have It
Let Him Have It
Murray Melvin was
58 in Let Him Have It
as 'Secondary School Teacher'.
Fri, Oct 04 1991
Poster of The Fool
The Fool
Murray Melvin was
58 in The Fool
as 'Jeremy Ruttle'.
Fri, Dec 07 1990
Poster of Sunday Pursuit
Sunday Pursuit
Murray Melvin was
57 in Sunday Pursuit
as 'Head waiter'.
Fri, Nov 23 1990
Poster of The Krays
The Krays
Murray Melvin was
57 in The Krays
as 'Newsagent'.
Fri, Apr 27 1990
Poster of Slipstream
Slipstream
Murray Melvin was
56 in Slipstream
as 'Man on Stairs'.
Thu, Jun 22 1989
Poster of Testimony
Testimony
Murray Melvin was
55 in Testimony
as 'Film Editor'.
Tue, Nov 01 1988
Poster of Comrades
Comrades
Murray Melvin was
54 in Comrades
as 'Mr. Frampton's Clerk'.
Sun, Aug 23 1987
Poster of Sacred Hearts
Sacred Hearts
Murray Melvin was
52 in Sacred Hearts
as 'Father Power'.
Fri, Nov 01 1985
Poster of This Office Life
This Office Life
Murray Melvin was
52 in This Office Life
as 'Reporter'.
Sun, Dec 30 1984
Poster of Nutcracker
Nutcracker
Murray Melvin was
50 in Nutcracker
as 'Leopold'.
Fri, Dec 17 1982
Poster of Stories from a Flying Trunk
Stories from a Flying Trunk
Murray Melvin was
46 in Stories from a Flying Trunk
as 'Hans Christian Andersen'.
Thu, Nov 01 1979
Poster of The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
Murray Melvin was
44 in The Prince and the Pauper
as 'Prince's Dresser'.
Fri, Jun 03 1977
Poster of Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
Murray Melvin was
44 in Joseph Andrews
as 'Beau Didapper'.
Wed, Mar 09 1977
Poster of Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels
Murray Melvin was
44 in Gulliver's Travels
as '(voice)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
Murray Melvin was
43 in The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
as 'Blifil'.
Sun, Aug 01 1976
Poster of Shout at the Devil
Shout at the Devil
Murray Melvin was
43 in Shout at the Devil
as 'Lt. Phipps'.
Mon, Apr 12 1976
Poster of Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon
Murray Melvin was
43 in Barry Lyndon
as 'Reverend Runt'.
Thu, Dec 18 1975
Poster of Lisztomania
Lisztomania
Murray Melvin was
42 in Lisztomania
as 'Hector Berlioz'.
Fri, Oct 10 1975
Poster of Ghost Story
Ghost Story
Murray Melvin was
41 in Ghost Story
as 'McFayden'.
Tue, Mar 19 1974
Poster of Gawain and the Green Knight
Gawain and the Green Knight
Murray Melvin was
40 in Gawain and the Green Knight
as 'Seneschal'.
Fri, Jun 01 1973
Poster of The Adventures Of Don Quixote
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Murray Melvin was
40 in The Adventures Of Don Quixote
as 'Traveling Barber'.
Sun, Jan 07 1973
Poster of Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Murray Melvin was
40 in Ghost in the Noonday Sun
as 'Hamidos'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
Murray Melvin was
39 in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
as 'Doctor'.
Mon, May 01 1972
Poster of The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
Murray Melvin was
39 in The Boy Friend
as 'Alphonse'.
Thu, Dec 16 1971
Poster of The Devils
The Devils
Murray Melvin was
38 in The Devils
as 'Father-Canon Jean Mignon'.
Fri, Jul 16 1971
Poster of Start the Revolution Without Me
Start the Revolution Without Me
Murray Melvin was
37 in Start the Revolution Without Me
as 'Blind Man'.
Wed, Feb 04 1970
Poster of The Fixer
The Fixer
Murray Melvin was
36 in The Fixer
as 'Priest'.
Sun, Dec 08 1968
Poster of Smashing Time
Smashing Time
Murray Melvin was
35 in Smashing Time
as '1st Exquisite'.
Wed, Dec 20 1967
Poster of Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
Murray Melvin was
33 in Kaleidoscope
as 'Aimes'.
Fri, Jul 01 1966
Poster of Alfie
Alfie
Murray Melvin was
33 in Alfie
as 'Nat'.
Tue, Mar 29 1966
Poster of Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
Murray Melvin was
33 in Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
as 'Photographer'.
Sun, Jan 02 1966
Poster of The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody
Murray Melvin was
32 in The Diary of a Nobody
as 'Lupin Pooter'.
Sat, Dec 12 1964
Poster of The Ceremony
The Ceremony
Murray Melvin was
31 in The Ceremony
as 'Gendarme'.
Wed, Dec 18 1963
Poster of Sparrows Can't Sing
Sparrows Can't Sing
Murray Melvin was
30 in Sparrows Can't Sing
as 'Georgie'.
Tue, Mar 26 1963
Poster of Solo for Sparrow
Solo for Sparrow
Murray Melvin was
29 in Solo for Sparrow
as 'Larkin'.
Sat, Sep 01 1962
Poster of H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant
Murray Melvin was
29 in H.M.S. Defiant
as 'Wagstaffe'.
Sun, Apr 15 1962
Poster of Petticoat Pirates
Petticoat Pirates
Murray Melvin was
28 in Petticoat Pirates
as 'Kenneth'.
Wed, Nov 01 1961
Poster of A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
Murray Melvin was
28 in A Taste of Honey
as 'Geoffrey Ingham'.
Sun, Oct 01 1961
Poster of Suspect
Suspect
Murray Melvin was
27 in Suspect
as 'Teddy Boy'.
Tue, Nov 15 1960
Poster of The Criminal
The Criminal
Murray Melvin was
27 in The Criminal
as 'Antlers'.
Tue, Sep 13 1960

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
Murray Melvin was
89+ in Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
as 'self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 14 2022
Poster of Starhunter ReduX
Starhunter ReduX
Murray Melvin was
85+ in Starhunter ReduX
as 'Caravaggio'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 29 2018
Poster of Torchwood
Torchwood
Murray Melvin was
73+ in Torchwood
as 'Bilis'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 22 2006
Poster of The Genius of Mozart
The Genius of Mozart
Murray Melvin was
71+ in The Genius of Mozart
as 'Lorenzo da Ponte'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 19 2004
Poster of Starhunter
Starhunter
Murray Melvin was
67+ in Starhunter
as 'Caravaggio AI'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 01 2000
Poster of Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek
Murray Melvin was
64+ in Jonathan Creek
as 'Lionel Prekopp'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 09 1997
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Murray Melvin was
64+ in Midsomer Murders
as 'Bentham DeQuetteville'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Oscar's Orchestra
Oscar's Orchestra
Murray Melvin was
62+ in Oscar's Orchestra
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 12 1995
Poster of Bugs
Bugs
Murray Melvin was
62+ in Bugs
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 01 1995
Poster of Chillers
Chillers
Murray Melvin was
57+ in Chillers
as 'Mr. Taylor'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1990
Poster of Bulman
Bulman
Murray Melvin was
52+ in Bulman
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 05 1985
Poster of Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
Murray Melvin was
52+ in Christopher Columbus
as 'Padre Linares'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 07 1985
Poster of Super Gran
Super Gran
Murray Melvin was
52+ in Super Gran
as 'Neville Mince'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 20 1985
Poster of Clouds of Glory
Clouds of Glory
Murray Melvin was
45+ in Clouds of Glory
as 'Robert Lovell'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 09 1978
Poster of The Flaxton Boys
The Flaxton Boys
Murray Melvin was
36+ in The Flaxton Boys
as 'Gerald Meder'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 21 1969
Poster of The Tyrant King
The Tyrant King
Murray Melvin was
35+ in The Tyrant King
as 'Gerald Gould'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 1968
Poster of Ooh La La!
Ooh La La!
Murray Melvin was
35+ in Ooh La La!
as 'Vladimir'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 06 1968
Poster of Six
Six
Murray Melvin was
32+ in Six
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 12 1964
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Murray Melvin was
28+ in The Avengers
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961