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from Excalibur (1981)
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Warning! This character biography may contain plot spoilers.Merlin is the wizard that helpsKing Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table with his magic... more
Alternate Names:
El mago Merlín / Max Merlin / Merlijn the wizard / Merlin als alter Mann / Merlin as a boy / Merlin l'Enchanteur / Merlin the Enchanter / Merlin the Magician / Merlin, enchanteur / Merlyn / Merlín / Young MerlinFilmography
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- "Merlin"
- Episode #1.1 (2008) TV Episode, Played by Colin Morgan / Daniel Morgan - Wunder von Loch Ness, Das (2008) (TV) Played by Thomas Fritsch
- "Kaamelott"
- Livre V, deuxième partie (2007) TV Episode, Played by Jacques Chambon (as Merlin, enchanteur)
- Le désordre et la nuit 2e partie (2006) TV Episode, Played by Jacques Chambon (as Merlin, enchanteur)
- Le justicier (2006) TV Episode, Played by Jacques Chambon (as Merlin, enchanteur)
- La baraka (2006) TV Episode, Played by Jacques Chambon (as Merlin, enchanteur)
- La potion de fécondité II (2006) TV Episode, Played by Jacques Chambon (as Merlin, enchanteur)
(53 more) - Morgana (2007) (TV) Played by Ruy de Carvalho
- "Pé na Jaca"
- Episode dated 11 June 2007 (2007) TV Episode, Played by Humberto Martins
- Episode dated 9 June 2007 (2007) TV Episode, Played by Humberto Martins
- Episode dated 8 June 2007 (2007) TV Episode, Played by Humberto Martins
- Episode dated 7 June 2007 (2007) TV Episode, Played by Humberto Martins
- Episode dated 6 June 2007 (2007) TV Episode, Played by Humberto Martins
(19 more) - Perceval (2007/II) Played by José María Carrillo (as Merlín)
- Shrek the Third (2007) Played by Eric Idle
... aka Shrek 3 (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title)
... aka The Third (USA: promotional abbreviation) - The Last Legion (2007) Played by Ben Kingsley
... aka Dernière légion, La (France)
... aka Ultima legione, L' (Italy) - Decoding the Past: Doomsday 2012 - The End of Days (2007) (TV) Played by Mark Kulka
- Merlin's Apprentice (2006) (TV) Played by Sam Neill
... aka Merlin (Australia) - They're Made Out of Meat (2005) Played by Gbenga Akinnagbe
- The Sorcerer of Stonehenge School (2005) Played by Mark Redfield (as Merlin the Enchanter)
- "King Arthur's Disasters" (2005) TV Series Played by Matt Lucas
- River City Rumble (2004) (V) Played by Rich Durham
- King Arthur (2004) Played by Stephen Dillane
... aka King Arthur: Director's Cut (USA: DVD title (director's cut)) - Sweet Underground (2004) Played by Gino Havens
- Benji: Off the Leash! (2004) Played by Kathleen Camp
- "Potatoes and Dragons" (2004) TV Series Played by John Vamvas
- Trois jeunes tambours (2003) Played by Merlin Bralet
- "Sítio do Pica-Pau Amarelo"
- Episode #3.27 (2003) TV Episode, Played by Emiliano Queiroz
- Episode #3.26 (2003) TV Episode, Played by Emiliano Queiroz
- Episode #3.25 (2003) TV Episode, Played by Emiliano Queiroz
- Episode #3.24 (2003) TV Episode, Played by Emiliano Queiroz
- Episode #3.23 (2003) TV Episode, Played by Emiliano Queiroz
(10 more) - The War of the Starfighters (2003) Played by Philip Appleton
- "ChuckleVision"
- Bookshop Chuckles (2003) TV Episode, Played by Leslie Schofield - "The Jersey"
- Origins: Part 1 (2003) TV Episode, Played by Angus Scrimm - "Justice League"
... aka JL (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- A Knight of Shadows: Part 1 (2002) TV Episode, Played by William Morgan Sheppard - White Teeth (2002) (TV) Played by Russell Brand
- "The Outer Limits"
... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
- The Tipping Point (2002) TV Episode, Played by Jim Byrnes - "House of Mouse"
- House of Scrooge (2002) TV Episode, Played by Hamilton Camp
- The Mouse Who Came to Dinner (2001) TV Episode, Played by Hamilton Camp
- Clarabelle's Big Secret (2001) TV Episode, Played by Hamilton Camp
- The Stolen Cartoons (2001) TV Episode, Played by Hamilton Camp - "Guinevere Jones" (2002) TV Series Played by Ted Hamilton
- The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2002) Played by Robert Davi
- T.T. Sindrom (2002) Played by Dzemail Maksut
... aka T.T. Syndrome (Europe: English title) - "The Zack Files"
- Once and Future Zack (2002) TV Episode, Played by J. Adam Brown - Young Arthur (2002) (TV) Played by James Fleet
- "Sir Gadabout, the Worst Knight in the Land" (2002) TV Series Played by Ian Lindsay
- 17 rue Bleue (2001) Played by Marc Berman
- "MythQuest"
- Sir Caradoc at the Round Table (2001) TV Episode, Played by David Gant - Ma femme est une actrice (2001) Played by Pascal Reneric
... aka My Wife Is an Actress (USA) - "The Brak Show"
- Time Machine (2001) TV Episode, Played by Marc Cram - The Mists of Avalon (2001) (TV) Played by Michael Byrne
... aka Nebel von Avalon, Die (Germany) - Suite en ré (2000) (TV) Played by Adama Niane
- The Exotic Time Machine II: Forbidden Encounters (2000) (TV) Played by David Christensen
- Monster van Toth, Het (1999) (TV) Played by Bert Johan van Goor (as Merlijn the wizard)
- "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys"
- Once Upon a Future King (1999) TV Episode, Played by Tim Faville - The Excalibur Kid (1999) (V) Played by François Klanfer
- Arthur's Quest (1999) (TV) Played by Arye Gross
- Gierig (1999) Played by Michael Gaißmayer
- Merlin: The Return (1999) Played by Rik Mayall
- A Knight in Camelot (1998) (TV) Played by Ian Richardson
- Merlin (1998/I) (TV) Played by Jason Connery (as Young Merlin)
... aka Merlin: The Magic Begins
... aka Merlin: The Quest Begins - Lucinda's Spell (1998) Played by Daniel Rhyder
- Quest for Camelot (1998) Played by John Gielgud
... aka The Magic Sword: Quest for Camelot (International: English title) - Merlin (1998/II) (TV) Played by Sam Neill / Daniel Brocklebank (as Young Merlin)
- "Histeria!" (1998) TV Series Played by Paul Rugg
- Let's Stick Together (1998) Played by Rod Turner
- Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard (1997) (V) Played by Ian Abercrombie
- "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch"
... aka Sabrina (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Sabrina Goes to College (USA: promotional title)
- Oh What a Tangled Spell She Weaves (1997) TV Episode, Played by Bob Goldthwait - Un amour de sorcière (1997) Played by Malcolm Dixon
... aka Witch Way Love - "The New Adventures of Robin Hood"
... aka Nouvelles aventures de Robin des bois, Les (France)
- The Legend of Olwyn (1997) TV Episode, Played by Geoffrey Bayldon
- Return to Camelot (????) TV Episode, Played by David Gant - Lancelot: Guardian of Time (1997) Played by Leonard Auclair
- "Timmy Towers"
- No Time Like the Present (????) TV Episode, Played by Stephen Mulhern - "The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest"
... aka Jonny Quest: The Real Adventures
- The Alchemist (1996) TV Episode, Played by Michael Des Barres - Crystal Cave (1996) (TV) Played by Robert Guillaume
... aka The Crystal Cave: Lessons from the Teachings of Merlin (USA: video box title) - Alchemy (1996) (TV) Played by Robert Guillaume
- Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders (1996) Played by George Milan
- Sphinx, Le (1995) Played by Nicolas Doyle
- A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) Played by Ron Moody
- "Chien et chat" Played by Roland Giraud
- La faute (1995) TV Episode, Played by Roland Giraud
- L'embrouille (1994) TV Episode, Played by Roland Giraud
- Chien et chat (1992) TV Episode, Played by Roland Giraud - Kids of the Round Table (1995) Played by Malcolm McDowell
- Last Enchantment (1995) Played by Dan Work
... aka All in the Name of Comedy - A Young Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1995) Played by Michael York
... aka Arbalète et rock'n roll (France) - Trapped in Paradise (1994) Played by Sarge / Mabel
- Regarde les hommes tomber (1994) Played by Philippe Du Janerand
... aka See How They Fall - Guinevere (1994) (TV) Played by Donald Pleasence
... aka Bound in Blood (Australia: video title) - TekWar: TekLab (1994) (TV) Played by Jody Racicot
- Seaview Knights (1994) Played by James Bolam
- Death Ring (1993) (V) Played by Kelly Bennett
- "King Arthur and the Knights of Justice" Played by Jim Byrnes
- Opening Kick-off (1992) TV Episode, Played by Jim Byrnes - Merlin (1992) Played by Rodney Wood
... aka Merlin: The True Story of Magic - Merlin of the Crystal Cave (1991) (TV) Played by George Winter / Jody David (as Merlin as a boy)
- "MacGyver"
- Good Knight MacGyver: Part 2 (1991) TV Episode, Played by Time Winters
- Good Knight MacGyver: Part 1 (1991) TV Episode, Played by Time Winters - "The Legend of Prince Valiant"
- The Triumph (????) TV Episode, Played by Alan Oppenheimer
- The Lost (????) TV Episode, Played by Alan Oppenheimer
- The Cursed (????) TV Episode, Played by Alan Oppenheimer
- The Road Back (????) TV Episode, Played by Alan Oppenheimer
- The Ghost (????) TV Episode, Played by Alan Oppenheimer
(4 more) - "Knightmare"
- Episode #4.16 (1990) TV Episode, Played by John Woodnutt
- Episode #4.7 (1990) TV Episode, Played by John Woodnutt
- Episode #4.5 (1990) TV Episode, Played by John Woodnutt
- Episode #4.4 (1990) TV Episode, Played by John Woodnutt
- Episode #4.2 (1990) TV Episode, Played by John Woodnutt
(20 more) - Chevaliers de la table ronde, Les (1990) Played by Alain Cuny
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1989) (TV) Played by Rene Auberjonois
- The Lords of Magick (1989) Played by Robert Ankers
- Sárkány és papucs (1989) Played by Kamill Feleki
... aka Dragon and Slippers - Season (1989) Played by Leena Nair
- Novye priklyucheniya yanki pri dvore korolya Artura (1988) Played by Albert Filozov
... aka Novye priklyucheniya yanki pri dvore korolya Artura. Fantaziya na temu Marka Tvena (Soviet Union: Russian title: complete title) - High Mountain Rangers (1987) (TV) Played by Rick Porter
- "The Twilight Zone"
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- A Day in Beaumont/The Last Defender of Camelot (1986) TV Episode, Played by Norman Lloyd - "3-2-1"
- The Magic of Merlin (1985) TV Episode, Played by Kenneth Connor
- Egypt (1982) TV Episode, Played by Kenneth Connor - Arthur the King (1985) (TV) Played by Edward Woodward
... aka Merlin & the Sword (USA: video title)
... aka Merlin and the Sword (Philippines: English title: theatrical title) - Vasantha Sena (1985) Played by Shobana
- Quidam (1984) (TV) Played by Philippe Du Janerand
- "Série noire"
- L'ennemi public n° 2 (1984) TV Episode, Played by Bernard Maître - "Bergerac"
- Always Leave Them Laughing (1983) TV Episode, Played by Edward Phillips - Camelot (1982) (TV) Played by James Valentine (as Merlyn)
- "Mr. Merlin"
- I Was a Teenage Loser (1982) TV Episode, Played by Barnard Hughes (as Max Merlin)
- Arrivederci Dink (1982) TV Episode, Played by Barnard Hughes (as Max Merlin)
- An Absence of Amulets (1982) TV Episode, Played by Barnard Hughes (as Max Merlin)
- Change of Venue: Part 1 (1982) TV Episode, Played by Barnard Hughes (as Max Merlin)
- Change of Venue: Part 2 (1982) TV Episode, Played by Barnard Hughes (as Max Merlin)
(17 more) - Atterrissage, L' (1981) (TV) Played by Jean Barney
- Knightriders (1981) Played by Brother Blue
... aka George A. Romero's Knightriders (USA: complete title) - Excalibur (1981) Played by Nicol Williamson
- "Read All About It!"
- 'Tis Magic (????) TV Episode, Played by John Dee - Dernier métro, Le (1980) Played by Marcel Berbert
... aka The Last Metro (International: English title) - "Merlin"
- Die Vision (1980) TV Episode, Played by Josef Fröhlich
- Der Tod auf Camelot (1980) TV Episode, Played by Ekkehardt Belle / Josef Fröhlich
- Der Auserwählte (1980) TV Episode, Played by Josef Fröhlich
- Die Falle (1980) TV Episode, Played by Josef Fröhlich
- Der Duft des Weißdorns (1980) TV Episode, Played by Josef Fröhlich (as Merlin als alter Mann)
(6 more) - The Legend of King Arthur (1979) (TV) Played by Robert Eddison
- The Spaceman and King Arthur (1979) Played by Ron Moody
... aka A Spaceman in King Arthur's Court (USA: reissue title)
... aka UFO
... aka Unidentified Flying Oddball (USA) - "The Boy Merlin" (1979) TV Series Played by Ian Rowlands
- Acteurs de bonne foi, Les (1979) (TV) Played by Dominique Rozan
- Licensed to Love and Kill (1979) Played by John Arnatt
... aka The Man from S.E.X. (USA)
... aka Undercover Lover (USA) - Magic (1978) Played by E.J. André
- "Shadows"
- The Boy Merlin (1978) TV Episode, Played by Ian Rowlands - "Tarzan and the Super 7" (1978) TV Series Played by Michael Bell
- "Once Upon a Classic"
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1978) TV Episode, Played by Roscoe Lee Browne - Good Against Evil (1977) (TV) Played by Issac Goz
- "Carry on Laughing!"
- Short Knight, Long Daze (1975) TV Episode, Played by Peter Butterworth
- Under the Round Table (1975) TV Episode, Played by Peter Butterworth - "The Ghost Busters"
... aka The Original Ghostbusters (USA: video title)
- Merlin, the Magician (1975) TV Episode, Played by Carl Ballantine - Son of Dracula (1974) Played by Ringo Starr
... aka Count Downe (UK)
... aka Young Dracula - "Au théâtre ce soir"
- La collection Dressen (1971) TV Episode, Played by Raymond Baillet - "Cinq dernières minutes, Les"
- Traitement de choc (1969) TV Episode, Played by Jacques Lalande - "The Avengers"
- The Morning After (1969) TV Episode, Played by Peter Barkworth
- Look - (Stop Me If You've Heard This One) But There Were These Two Fellers... (1968) TV Episode, Played by Robert James - The Magic Land of Mother Goose (1967) Played by Roy Huston (as Merlin the Magician)
... aka Santa Visits the Magic Land of Mother Goose
... aka Sarah Visits the Magic Land of Mother Goose - Camelot (1967) Played by Laurence Naismith (as Merlyn)
- "The Time Tunnel"
- Merlin the Magician (1967) TV Episode, Played by Christopher Cary / Dennis Christopher - Vice Girls Ltd. (1964) Played by Richard DeHavilland
... aka V Girls Ltd. (USA: bowdlerized title) - 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) Played by Tony Randall
... aka The Secret World of Dr. Lao - "Burke's Law"
... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
- Who Killed Marty Kelso? (1964) TV Episode, Played by Dana White - The Sword in the Stone (1963) Played by Karl Swenson
- Siege of the Saxons (1963) Played by John Laurie
- Lancelot and Guinevere (1963) Played by Mark Dignam
... aka Sword of Lancelot (USA) - Niets dan de waarheid (1963) (TV) Played by Dick Scheffer
- "Richard the Lionheart"
- King Arthur's Sword (1962) TV Episode, Played by Ferdy Mayne - Jules et Jim (1962) Played by Bernard Largemain
... aka Jules and Jim (UK) (USA) - "Startime"
... aka Ford Startime
... aka Lincoln-Mercury Startime
- Tennessee Ernie Ford Meets King Arthur (1960) TV Episode, Played by Carl Ballantine - Santa Claus (1959) Played by Armando Arriola (as El mago Merlín)
- "The David Niven Show"
- A Day of Small Miracles (1959) TV Episode, Played by Eddie Bracken - Des femmes disparaissent (1959) Played by Robert Lombard
... aka The Road to Shame - Toi-rand un mohop ha (1958) Played by Gwon So Cho
... aka Adventures in Toyland - "The Adventures of Sir Lancelot"
- The Thieves (1957) TV Episode, Played by Cyril Smith
- Knights Choice (1957) TV Episode, Played by Cyril Smith
- The Ugly Duckling (1957) TV Episode, Played by Cyril Smith
- The Lady Lilith (1957) TV Episode, Played by Cyril Smith
- Double Identity (1957) TV Episode, Played by Cyril Smith
(18 more) - Knight-Mare Hare (1955) Played by Mel Blanc
- Faites-moi confiance (1954) Played by Pierre Larquey (as Merlin l'Enchanteur)
- "Kraft Television Theatre"
... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1954) TV Episode, Played by Victor Jory - Knights of the Round Table (1953) Played by Felix Aylmer
- "Studio One"
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1952) TV Episode, Played by Salem Ludwig - The Adventures of Sir Galahad (1949) Played by William Fawcett
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949) Played by Murvyn Vye
... aka A Yankee in King Arthur's Court (UK) - Paisà (1946) Played by Merlin Berth
... aka Paisan (USA) - Regine (1935) Played by Ekkehard Arendt
- Rakoczy-Marsch (1933) Played by Anton Pointner
... aka Rakoczimarsch (Germany) - A Connecticut Yankee (1931) Played by Mitchell Harris / Brandon Hurst
... aka The Yankee at King Arthur's Court (UK) - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1921) Played by William V. Mong (as Merlin the Magician)
Video-game:
- Shrek the Third (2007) (VG) Played by Jon Curry
- Kingdom Hearts II (2005) (VG) Played by Jeff Bennett / Minoru Uchida
... aka Kingudamu hâtsu II (Japan) - Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic (2003) (VG) Played by Paul Knox
Archive Footage:
- "Disneyland"
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- The Spaceman and King Arthur: Part 2 (1982) TV Episode, Played by Ron Moody
- The Spaceman and King Arthur: Part 1 (1982) TV Episode, Played by Ron Moody
- Disney's Greatest Villains (1977) TV Episode, Played by Karl Swenson
Additional Details
Fun Stuff
Quotes:
From The Sword in the Stone (1963)Arthur: You were really great, Merlin. But you could have been killed.
Merlin: It was worth it, lad, if you learned something from it.
Arthur: Knowledge and wisdom are the real power.
Merlin: Right you are, Wart. So stick to your schooling, boy.
Arthur: Oh, don't worry, I will, sir. I will. I really will.
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