Murray Melvin

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

Born: Hampstead, London, England, UK, 1932-11-30

Died: 2023-04-14

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1960	The Criminal	Antlers	64
2	1960	Suspect	Teddy Boy	65
3	1961	A Taste of Honey	Geoffrey Ingham	69
4	1961	Petticoat Pirates	Kenneth	62
5	1962	H.M.S. Defiant	Wagstaffe	65
6	1962	Solo for Sparrow	Larkin	0
7	1963	Sparrows Can't Sing	Georgie	52
8	1963	The Ceremony	Gendarme	51
9	1964	The Diary of a Nobody	Lupin Pooter	0
10	1966	Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World	Photographer	55
11	1966	Alfie	Nat	65
12	1966	Kaleidoscope	Aimes	48
13	1967	Smashing Time	1st Exquisite	62
14	1968	The Fixer	Priest	58
15	1970	Start the Revolution Without Me	Blind Man	58
16	1971	The Devils	Father-Canon Jean Mignon	75
17	1971	The Boy Friend	Alphonse	67
18	1972	A Day in the Death of Joe Egg	Doctor	44
19	1973	Ghost in the Noonday Sun	Hamidos	42
20	1973	The Adventures Of Don Quixote	Traveling Barber	0
21	1973	Gawain and the Green Knight	Seneschal	46
22	1974	Ghost Story	McFayden	47
23	1975	Lisztomania	Hector Berlioz	59
24	1975	Barry Lyndon	Reverend Runt	80
25	1976	Shout at the Devil	Lt. Phipps	60
26	1976	The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones	Blifil	20
27	1977	Joseph Andrews	Beau Didapper	47
28	1977	Gulliver's Travels	(voice)	56
29	1977	The Prince and the Pauper	Prince's Dresser	61
30	1979	Stories from a Flying Trunk	Hans Christian Andersen	0
31	1982	Nutcracker	Leopold	20
32	1984	This Office Life	Reporter	0
33	1985	Sacred Hearts	Father Power	40
34	1987	Comrades	Mr. Frampton's Clerk	68
35	1988	Testimony	Film Editor	57
36	1989	Slipstream	Man on Stairs	45
37	1990	The Krays	Newsagent	60
38	1990	Sunday Pursuit	Head waiter	40
39	1990	The Fool	Jeremy Ruttle	70
40	1991	Let Him Have It	Secondary School Teacher	66
41	1992	As You Like It	Sir Oliver Martext	55
42	1994	Doomsday Gun	Shop Manager	56
43	1994	Princess Caraboo	Lord Motley	54
44	1999	Alice in Wonderland	Chief Executioner	63
45	1999	Stanley and Us	Self	60
46	2001	The Emperor's New Clothes	Antommarchi	67
47	2002	Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils	Self	69
48	2004	The Phantom of the Opera	Reyer	73
49	2006	Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image	Himself	88
50	2010	The Village	Male Librarian	36
51	2012	The Grey Mile	Professor Worth	0
52	2017	The Lost City of Z	Lord James Bernard	64
53	2018	The Ghost of Peter Sellers	Himself	58
54	2021	Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl	Self	0
55	2023	The Undertaker	Lenny	50

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1961	The Avengers		77
2	1964	Six		0
3	1968	Ooh La La!	Vladimir	0
4	1968	The Tyrant King	Gerald Gould	65
5	1969	The Flaxton Boys	Gerald Meder	55
6	1978	Clouds of Glory	Robert Lovell	50
7	1985	Super Gran	Neville Mince	65
8	1985	Christopher Columbus	Padre Linares	65
9	1985	Bulman		67
10	1990	Chillers	Mr. Taylor	62
11	1995	Bugs		68
12	1995	Oscar's Orchestra		57
13	1997	Midsomer Murders	Bentham DeQuetteville	75
14	1997	Jonathan Creek	Lionel Prekopp	75
15	2000	Starhunter	Caravaggio AI	51
16	2004	The Genius of Mozart	Lorenzo da Ponte	0
17	2006	Torchwood	Bilis	73
18	2018	Starhunter ReduX	Caravaggio	47
19	2022	Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey	self	0