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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).
Awards & recognition
- Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actor · 1962
Filmography26 titles

Barry Lyndon
1975as Reverend Runt
1975as Reverend Runt

The Avengers
1961
1961

Midsomer Murders
1997as Bentham DeQuetteville
1997as Bentham DeQuetteville

The Devils
1971as Father-Canon Jean Mignon
1971as Father-Canon Jean Mignon

Torchwood
2006as Bilis
2006as Bilis

The Phantom of the Opera
2004as Reyer
2004as Reyer

A Taste of Honey
1961as Geoffrey Ingham
1961as Geoffrey Ingham

The Emperor's New Clothes
2001as Antommarchi
2001as Antommarchi

Let Him Have It
1991as Secondary School Teacher
1991as Secondary School Teacher

Chillers
as Mr Taylor
as Mr Taylor

The Boy Friend
1971as Alphonse
1971as Alphonse

Alfie
1966as Nat
1966as Nat

Damn the Defiant!
1962as Wagstaffe
1962as Wagstaffe

The Lost City of Z
2016as Lord James Bernard
2016as Lord James Bernard

The Concrete Jungle
1960as Antlers
1960as Antlers

Alice in Wonderland
1999as Chief Executioner
1999as Chief Executioner

Shout at the Devil
1976as Lt. Phipps
1976as Lt. Phipps

Start the Revolution Without Me
1970as Blind Man
1970as Blind Man

The Ghost of Peter Sellers
2018as Self
2018as Self

Lisztomania
1975as Hector Berlioz
1975as Hector Berlioz

Princess Caraboo
1994as Lord Motley
1994as Lord Motley

The Ceremony
1963as Gendarme
1963as Gendarme

The Undertaker
2023as Lenny
2023as Lenny

Starhunter Redux
2017as Caravaggio
2017as Caravaggio

Gawain and the Green Knight
1973as Seneschal
1973as Seneschal

Slipstream
1989as Man on Stairs
1989as Man on Stairs