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).

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Known For

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Bentham DeQuetteville

The Avengers

1961

Jonathan Creek

1997 • as Lionel Prekopp

Torchwood

2006 • as Bilis

The Flaxton Boys

1969 • as Gerald Meder

The Phantom of the Opera

2004 • as Reyer

Filmography

2023

The Undertaker

as Lenny

Movie - Released: 11/3/2023

2022

Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey

as self

TV - Released: 1/14/2022

2021

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

as Self

Movie - Released: 11/27/2021

2018

The Ghost of Peter Sellers

as Himself

Movie - Released: 8/30/2018

Starhunter ReduX

as Caravaggio

TV - Released: 5/29/2018

2017

The Lost City of Z

as Lord James Bernard

Movie - Released: 3/15/2017

2012

Movie

The Grey Mile

as Professor Worth

Movie - Released: 1/1/2012

2010

The Village

as Male Librarian

Movie - Released: 2/1/2010

2006

Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image

as Himself

Movie - Released: 6/18/2006

Torchwood

as Bilis

TV - Released: 10/22/2006

2004

The Phantom of the Opera

as Reyer

Movie - Released: 12/8/2004

The Genius of Mozart

as Lorenzo da Ponte

TV - Released: 3/19/2004

2002

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

as Self

Movie - Released: 11/24/2002

2001

The Emperor's New Clothes

as Antommarchi

Movie - Released: 8/11/2001

2000

Starhunter

as Caravaggio AI

TV - Released: 11/1/2000

1999

Alice in Wonderland

as Chief Executioner

Movie - Released: 2/28/1999

Stanley and Us

as Self

Movie - Released: 10/8/1999

1997

Jonathan Creek

as Lionel Prekopp

TV - Released: 5/9/1997

Midsomer Murders

as Bentham DeQuetteville

TV - Released: 3/23/1997

1995

Bugs

TV - Released: 4/1/1995

Oscar's Orchestra

TV - Released: 9/12/1995

1994

Doomsday Gun

as Shop Manager

Movie - Released: 7/23/1994

Princess Caraboo

as Lord Motley

Movie - Released: 9/16/1994

1992

As You Like It

as Sir Oliver Martext

Movie - Released: 10/9/1992

1991

Let Him Have It

as Secondary School Teacher

Movie - Released: 10/4/1991

1990

The Krays

as Newsagent

Movie - Released: 4/27/1990

Movie

The Fool

as Jeremy Ruttle

Movie - Released: 12/7/1990

Sunday Pursuit

as Head waiter

Movie - Released: 11/23/1990

Chillers

as Mr. Taylor

TV - Released: 4/14/1990

1989

Slipstream

as Man on Stairs

Movie - Released: 6/22/1989

1988

Testimony

as Film Editor

Movie - Released: 11/1/1988

1987

Comrades

as Mr. Frampton's Clerk

Movie - Released: 8/23/1987

1985

Sacred Hearts

as Father Power

Movie - Released: 11/1/1985

Bulman

TV - Released: 6/5/1985

Super Gran

as Neville Mince

TV - Released: 1/20/1985

Christopher Columbus

as Padre Linares

TV - Released: 3/7/1985

1984

This Office Life

as Reporter

Movie - Released: 12/30/1984

1982

Nutcracker

as Leopold

Movie - Released: 12/17/1982

1979

Stories from a Flying Trunk

as Hans Christian Andersen

Movie - Released: 11/1/1979

1978

Clouds of Glory

as Robert Lovell

TV - Released: 7/9/1978

1977

Gulliver's Travels

as (voice)

Movie - Released: 5/6/1977

Joseph Andrews

as Beau Didapper

Movie - Released: 3/9/1977

The Prince and the Pauper

as Prince's Dresser

Movie - Released: 6/3/1977

1976

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

as Blifil

Movie - Released: 8/1/1976

Shout at the Devil

as Lt. Phipps

Movie - Released: 4/12/1976

1975

Barry Lyndon

as Reverend Runt

Movie - Released: 12/18/1975

Lisztomania

as Hector Berlioz

Movie - Released: 10/10/1975

1974

Ghost Story

as McFayden

Movie - Released: 3/19/1974

1973

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

as Hamidos

Movie - Released: 1/1/1973

Gawain and the Green Knight

as Seneschal

Movie - Released: 6/1/1973

The Adventures Of Don Quixote

as Traveling Barber

Movie - Released: 1/7/1973

1972

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

as Doctor

Movie - Released: 5/1/1972

1971

The Boy Friend

as Alphonse

Movie - Released: 12/16/1971

The Devils

as Father-Canon Jean Mignon

Movie - Released: 7/16/1971

1970

Start the Revolution Without Me

as Blind Man

Movie - Released: 2/4/1970

1969

The Flaxton Boys

as Gerald Meder

TV - Released: 9/21/1969

1968

The Fixer

as Priest

Movie - Released: 12/8/1968

Ooh La La!

as Vladimir

TV - Released: 4/6/1968

The Tyrant King

as Gerald Gould

TV - Released: 10/3/1968

1967

Smashing Time

as 1st Exquisite

Movie - Released: 12/20/1967

1966

Alfie

as Nat

Movie - Released: 3/29/1966

Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

as Photographer

Movie - Released: 1/2/1966

Kaleidoscope

as Aimes

Movie - Released: 7/1/1966

1964

The Diary of a Nobody

as Lupin Pooter

Movie - Released: 12/12/1964

Six

TV - Released: 12/12/1964

1963

Sparrows Can't Sing

as Georgie

Movie - Released: 3/26/1963

The Ceremony

as Gendarme

Movie - Released: 12/18/1963

1962

Solo for Sparrow

as Larkin

Movie - Released: 9/1/1962

H.M.S. Defiant

as Wagstaffe

Movie - Released: 4/15/1962

1961

A Taste of Honey

as Geoffrey Ingham

Movie - Released: 10/1/1961

Petticoat Pirates

as Kenneth

Movie - Released: 11/1/1961

The Avengers

TV - Released: 1/7/1961

1960

The Criminal

as Antlers

Movie - Released: 9/13/1960

Suspect

as Teddy Boy

Movie - Released: 11/15/1960