Murray Melvin

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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).

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Hampstead, London, England, UK

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

30 November 1932, 93 years old

Known For

Barry Lyndon

The Lost City of Z

The Phantom of the Opera

The Devils

Alice in Wonderland

Alfie

The Krays

A Taste of Honey

Slipstream

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

The Undertaker

Lenny

2023

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Self

2021

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

Himself

2018

The Lost City of Z

Lord James Bernard

2017

The Grey Mile

Professor Worth

2012

The Village

Male Librarian

2010

Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image

Himself

2006

The Phantom of the Opera

Reyer

2004

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

Self

2002

David Copperfield

Dr Edward Chillip

2001

The Emperor's New Clothes

Antommarchi

2001

Stanley and Us

Self

1999

Alice in Wonderland

Chief Executioner

1999

Princess Caraboo

Lord Motley

1994

Doomsday Gun

Shop Manager

1994

As You Like It

Sir Oliver Martext

1992

Let Him Have It

Secondary School Teacher

1991

The Fool

Jeremy Ruttle

1990

Sunday Pursuit

Head waiter

1990

The Krays

Newsagent

1990

Slipstream

Man on Stairs

1989

Testimony

Film Editor

1988

Testimony

The Film Editor

1988

Comrades

Mr. Frampton's Clerk

1987

Sacred Hearts

Father Power

1985

This Office Life

Reporter

1984

Nutcracker

Leopold

1982

Stories from a Flying Trunk

Hans Christian Andersen

1979

The Prince and the Pauper

Prince's Dresser

1977

Gulliver's Travels

(voice)

1977

Joseph Andrews

Beau Didapper

1977

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

Blifil

1976

Shout at the Devil

Lt. Phipps

1976

Barry Lyndon

Reverend Runt

1975

Lisztomania

Hector Berlioz

1975

Ghost Story

McFayden

1974

Gawain and the Green Knight

Seneschal

1973

The Adventures Of Don Quixote

Traveling Barber

1973

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Hamidos

1973

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Doctor

1972

The Boy Friend

Alphonse

1971

The Devils

Father-Canon Jean Mignon

1971

Start the Revolution Without Me

Blind Man

1970

The Fixer

Priest

1968

Smashing Time

1st Exquisite

1967

Kaleidoscope

Aimes

1966

Alfie

Nat

1966

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

Photographer

1966

The Diary of a Nobody

Lupin Pooter

1964

The Ceremony

Gendarme

1963

Sparrows Can't Sing

Georgie

1963

Solo for Sparrow

Larkin

1962

H.M.S. Defiant

Wagstaffe

1962

Petticoat Pirates

Kenneth

1961

A Taste of Honey

Geoffrey Ingham

1961

Suspect

Teddy Boy

1960

The Criminal

Antlers

1960