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Murray Melvin

Murray Melvin

Department: Acting

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

Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon

1975

Doomsday Gun

Doomsday Gun

1994

The Criminal

The Criminal

1960

The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend

1971

The Devils

The Devils

1971

A Taste of Honey

A Taste of Honey

1961

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

2021

Lisztomania

Lisztomania

1975

Start the Revolution Without Me

Start the Revolution Without Me

1970

The Fixer

The Fixer

1968

Sparrows Can't Sing

Sparrows Can't Sing

1963

Nutcracker

Nutcracker

1982

Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1974

Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image

Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image

2006

The Village

The Village

2010

Stories from a Flying Trunk

Stories from a Flying Trunk

1979

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

1977

Testimony

Testimony

1988

Joseph Andrews

Joseph Andrews

1977

Suspect

Suspect

1960

As You Like It

As You Like It

1992

The Undertaker

The Undertaker

2023

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

1973

Solo for Sparrow

Solo for Sparrow

1962

This Office Life

This Office Life

1984

Alfie

Alfie

1966

The Krays

The Krays

1990

H.M.S. Defiant

H.M.S. Defiant

1962

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

1966

The Fool

The Fool

1990

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

1976

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

2002

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1999

The Grey Mile

The Grey Mile

2012

The Ceremony

The Ceremony

1963

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

2017

Smashing Time

Smashing Time

1967

Shout at the Devil

Shout at the Devil

1976

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

1966

Sunday Pursuit

Sunday Pursuit

1990

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

1972

Sacred Hearts

Sacred Hearts

1985

Stanley and Us

Stanley and Us

1999

Let Him Have It

Let Him Have It

1991

Gawain and the Green Knight

Gawain and the Green Knight

1973

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

2001

Petticoat Pirates

Petticoat Pirates

1961

Comrades

Comrades

1987

Slipstream

Slipstream

1989

The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

2004

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

1977

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

2018

The Diary of a Nobody

The Diary of a Nobody

1964

Princess Caraboo

Princess Caraboo

1994

The Adventures Of Don Quixote

The Adventures Of Don Quixote

1973

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

2001

Testimony

Testimony

1988

Something in the Cellar

Something in the Cellar

1969

Bugs

Bugs

1995

Torchwood

Torchwood

2006

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961

Starhunter

Starhunter

2000

Oscar's Orchestra

Oscar's Orchestra

1995

Six

Six

1964

Clouds of Glory

Clouds of Glory

1978

Ooh La La!

Ooh La La!

1968

Super Gran

Super Gran

1985

The Genius of Mozart

The Genius of Mozart

2004

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

1985

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Starhunter ReduX

Starhunter ReduX

2018

The Tyrant King

The Tyrant King

1968

Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey

Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey

2022

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

The Informer

The Informer

1966

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964

Out of the Unknown

Out of the Unknown

1965

Chillers

Chillers

1990

Crossbow

Crossbow

1987

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

2000