Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 3, 1952
Died
July 19, 2013 (age 60)
Place of Birth
Chiswick, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Melvin Kenneth Smith
Melvin Smith
Mel Smith
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.
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Known For
TV
Wogan
Self
1982
TV
Minder
Cyril Ash
1979
TV
Hustle
Benny Frazier
2004
TV
Agatha Christie's Marple
John Enderby
2004
TV
Parkinson
Self
1998
TV
An Audience with...
Self
1978
TV
Celebrity Mastermind
Himself
2003
TV
Timeshift
Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage)
2002
TV
Going Live!
Self
1987
TV
The Goodies
TV Talk Show Host
1970
TV
The Young Ones
Grenada Security Guard
1982
Film
The Princess Bride
The Albino
1987
TV
Not the Nine O'Clock News
1979
TV
Alas Smith and Jones
1984
TV
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Various
1982
TV
Dancing on the Edge
Schlesinger
2013
Film
The Lord of the Rings
Character Actor (voice)
1978
TV
The Kenny Everett Video Show
1978
TV
Filthy Rich & Catflap
Jumbo Whiffy
1987
TV
Rock & Chips
DI Thomas
2010
Filmography
2013FilmMel Smith: I've Done Some Thingsas Self (archive footage)2013TVDancing on the Edgeas Schlesinger2011FilmMy Angelas Uncle Richard2010FilmRock & Chipsas DI Thomas2010TVRock & Chipsas DI Thomas2009FilmNot Again: Not the Nine O'Clock Newsas Self2007FilmThe Riddleas Professor Cranshaw2007FilmConsenting Adultsas David Maxwell Fyfe2006TVThe Smith & Jones Sketchbook2006FilmThe Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One2004TVAgatha Christie's Marpleas John Enderby2004FilmBottom Mindless Violenceas Jumbo Whiffy (archive footage) (uncredited)2004TVHustleas Benny Frazier2003TVCelebrity Mastermindas Himself2003FilmBlackballas Bowls Commentator (voice)2002TVTimeshiftas Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage)2002FilmPeter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universeas Self2001FilmHigh Heels and Low Lifesas Man at Train Station (uncredited)1998TVParkinsonas Self1997FilmThe Story of Beanas Self1996FilmTwelfth Nightas Sir Toby Belch1995FilmSome Interesting Facts About Peter Cookas self1994FilmMilneras Stephen Milner1994FilmSmith & Jones - One Night Stand1994FilmArt Deco Detectiveas Porno Movie Director1992FilmBrain Donorsas Rocco Melonchek1991FilmAmnesty International's Big 30as Self1991FilmFather Christmasas Father Christmas (voice)1989FilmThe Wolves of Willoughby Chaseas Mr. Grimshaw1989FilmWiltas Inspector Flint1989FilmThe Tall Guyas Drunk at Party1988TVColin's Sandwichas Colin Watkins1987FilmSmith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Videoas Len1987TVGoing Live!as Self1987FilmThe Princess Brideas The Albino1987FilmThe Grand Knockout Tournamentas Self1987TVThe World According To Smith And Jones1987TVFilthy Rich & Catflapas Jumbo Whiffy1987FilmFinland For Adultsas Santa Claus1986FilmComedians Do It On Stageas Self1985FilmNational Lampoon's European Vacationas Hotel Manager1985FilmLive Aidas Self1985FilmRestless Nativesas Pyle1985FilmMorons from Outer Spaceas Bernard1985FilmNumber Oneas Billy Evans1984TVAlas Smith and Jones1983FilmSlaygroundas Terry Abbatt1983FilmBullshotas Crouch1982FilmThe Funny Side of Christmasas Hospital patient1982FilmThe Snowmanas Father Christmas - 20th Anniversary version1982TVThe Young Onesas Grenada Security Guard1982TVWoganas Self1982TVThe Kenny Everett Television Showas Various1982TVMuck and Brassas Tom Craig1980FilmBabylonas Alan1980FilmBloody Kidsas Disco Doorman1980FilmDreams of Leavingas Xan1979TVMinderas Cyril Ash1979TVNot the Nine O'Clock News1978FilmThe Lord of the Ringsas Character Actor (voice)1978TVThe Kenny Everett Video Show1978TVAn Audience with...as Self1977TVThe Channel Four Show1970TVThe Goodiesas TV Talk Show Host—FilmThe Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume Two