Directed credits
6
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Mel Smith
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.6
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 1All crew credits: 10
TMDB ID: 141450
IMDb ID: nm0809321
Known for: Acting
Born: December 3, 1952
Died: July 19, 2013
Age: 60
Place of birth: Chiswick, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2013
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 6.63
Wikidata: Q939117
Also known as
Melvin Kenneth Smith • Melvin Smith
Frequent jobs
Director (6)Writer (4)
Biography
Melvin Kenneth "Mel" Smith (December 3, 1952 – July 19, 2013) was an English comedian, writer, film director, producer, and actor. He is most famous for his work on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones along with his comedy partner Griff Rhys Jones. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mel Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Mel Smith.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Mel Smith.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Mel Smith.
7.7
The Princess Bride
as The Albino
1987 Movie
7.5
The Snowman
as Father Christmas - 20th Anniversary version
1982 Movie
6.9
Twelfth Night
as Sir Toby Belch
1996 Movie
6.6
The Lord of the Rings
as Character Actor (voice)
1978 Movie
6.5
Bean
Director
1997 Movie
6.2
National Lampoon's European Vacation
as Hotel Manager
1985 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Mel Smith.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Mel Smith.
7.7
The Princess Bride
as The Albino
1987 Movie
6.0
Milner
as Stephen Milner
1994 Movie
6.5
Bean
Director
1997 Movie
4.0
My Angel
as Uncle Richard
2011 Movie
5.2
Blackball
Director
2003 Movie
6.6
The Lord of the Rings
as Character Actor (voice)
1978 Movie
7.5
The Snowman
as Father Christmas - 20th Anniversary version
1982 Movie
6.2
National Lampoon's European Vacation
as Hotel Manager
1985 Movie
7.9
Live Aid
as Self
1985 Movie
6.1
High Heels and Low Lifes
Director
2001 Movie
5.9
Radioland Murders
Director
1994 Movie
5.7
The Tall Guy
Director
1989 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Mel Smith.
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
as John Enderby • 1 eps
2004 Series
6.8
Minder
as Cyril Ash • 1 eps
1979 Series
4.5
Wogan
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
Parkinson
as Self • 1 eps
1998 Series
7.7
Hustle
as Benny Frazier • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.9
The Young Ones
as Grenada Security Guard • 1 eps
1982 Series
7.0
Timeshift
as Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage) • 1 eps
2002 Series
5.3
An Audience with...
as Self • 1 eps
1978 Series
6.0
Celebrity Mastermind
as Himself • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.9
Dream On
Director • 1 eps
1990 Series
6.0
Going Live!
as Self • 1 eps
1987 Series
7.5
The Goodies
as TV Talk Show Host • 1 eps
1970 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Mel Smith.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Mel Smith.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Mel Smith.
4.0
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things
as Self (archive footage)
2013 Movie
4.0
My Angel
as Uncle Richard
2011 Movie
6.2
Rock & Chips
as DI Thomas
2010 Movie
6.0
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
as Self
2009 Movie
4.8
The Riddle
as Professor Cranshaw
2007 Movie
5.0
Consenting Adults
as David Maxwell Fyfe
2007 Movie
6.5
The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One
2006 Movie
7.5
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Jumbo Whiffy (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004 Movie
5.2
Blackball
as Bowls Commentator (voice)
2003 Movie
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as Self
2002 Movie
6.1
High Heels and Low Lifes
as Man at Train Station (uncredited)
2001 Movie
7.1
The Story of Bean
as Self
1997 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Mel Smith.
6.7
Dancing on the Edge
as Schlesinger • 5 eps
2013 Series
8.2
Rock & Chips
as DI Thomas • 3 eps
2010 Series
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
as John Enderby • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.7
Hustle
as Benny Frazier • 1 eps
2004 Series
6.0
Celebrity Mastermind
as Himself • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.0
Timeshift
as Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage) • 1 eps
2002 Series
Parkinson
as Self • 1 eps
1998 Series
6.0
Colin's Sandwich
as Colin Watkins • 12 eps
1988 Series
6.0
Going Live!
as Self • 1 eps
1987 Series
6.6
Filthy Rich & Catflap
as Jumbo Whiffy • 1 eps
1987 Series
7.2
Alas Smith and Jones
62 eps
1984 Series
7.9
The Young Ones
as Grenada Security Guard • 1 eps
1982 Series