
Murray Melvin
Highest Rated: 100% Damn the Defiant! (1962)
Lowest Rated: 33% The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Birthday: Aug 10, 1932
Birthplace: St. Pancras, London, England, UK
Narrow-faced, slender, haughty-looking character player, best known for his Cannes award-winning performance as Rita Tushingham's sympathetic gay friend in Tony Richardson's adaptation of Shelagh Delaney's "angry young woman" drama, "A Taste of Honey" (1961). A prolific theater actor--he originated the "Honey" role on the stage--Melvin has appeared in several films, including three by director Peter Medak: "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" (1970), "The Krays" (1990) and "Let Him Have It" (1991).
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
Movies
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33% | 84% | The Phantom of the Opera | Reyer (Character) | $51.2M | 2004 |
73% | 63% | The Emperor's New Clothes | Antommarchi (Character) | $569.4K | 2001 |
33% | 62% | Alice in Wonderland | Chief Executioner (Character) | - | 1999 |
No Score Yet | 71% | England, My England | Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury (Character) | - | 1995 |
No Score Yet | 54% | Doomsday Gun | Shop Manager (Character) | - | 1994 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | As You Like It | Sir Oliver Martext (Character) | - | 1992 |
84% | 86% | Let Him Have It | Secondary School Teacher (Character) | $83.3K | 1991 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Nutcracker | Leopold (Character) | - | 1982 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Stories From a Flying Trunk | Hans Christian Andersen (Character) | - | 1979 |
91% | 92% | Barry Lyndon | Reverend Samuel Runt (Character) | - | 1975 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ghost in the Noonday Sun | Hamidos (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gawain and the Green Knight | Seneschal (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet | 70% | A Day in the Death of Joe Egg | Doctor (Character) | - | 1972 |
83% | 69% | The Boy Friend | Alphonse (Character) | - | 1971 |
67% | 89% | The Devils | Mignon (Character) | - | 1971 |
No Score Yet | 53% | Kaleidoscope | Aimes (Character) | - | 1966 |
96% | 76% | Alfie | Nat (Character) | - | 1966 |
80% | No Score Yet | Sparrows Can't Sing | Georgie (Character) | - | 1963 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Ceremony | First Gendaime (Character) | - | 1963 |
100% | 62% | Damn the Defiant! | Percival Wagstaffe (Character) | - | 1962 |
89% | 87% | A Taste of Honey | Geoffrey Ingham (Character) | - | 1961 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Starhunter Redux | Caravaggio Al (Character) | 2018-2019 |
94% | 74% | Torchwood | Bilis (Guest Star) | 2007 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | David Copperfield | Unknown (Character) | 2000 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alice in Wonderland | Chief Executioner (Voice) | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Chillers | Unknown (Character) | 1990 |
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