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Murray Melvin(1932-2023)

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Murray Melvin
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Murray Melvin was born on 10 August 1932 in St. Pancras, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Phantom of the Opera (2004), A Taste of Honey (1961) and Barry Lyndon (1975). He died on 14 April 2023 in Westminster, London, England, UK.
BornAugust 10, 1932
DiedApril 14, 2023(90)
BornAugust 10, 1932
DiedApril 14, 2023(90)
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin and Rita Tushingham in A Taste of Honey (1961)
Murray Melvin in A Taste of Honey (1961)

Known for:

Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler in The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
The Phantom of the Opera
7.2
  • Reyer
  • 2004
A Taste of Honey (1961)
A Taste of Honey
7.4
  • Geoffrey Ingham
  • 1961
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Barry Lyndon
8.1
  • Rev. Samuel Runt
  • 1975
Damn the Defiant! (1962)
Damn the Defiant!
7.1
  • Wagstaffe
  • 1962

Credits

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Actor

  • Oscar's Orchestra
    • Lucius (voice)
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1995–1996
  • The Undertaker
    • Lenny
    • Completed
  • Wurdilak
    • Pastor
    • In Development
  • Jusqu'à la lie (2019)
    Jusqu'à la lie
    • The English lord
    • 2019
  • Michael Paré, Tanya Allen, and Claudette Roche in Starhunter Redux (2017)
    Starhunter Redux
    • Caravaggio
    • Caravagio A.I.
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2018
  • Starhunter Transformation (2017)
    Starhunter Transformation
    • Caravaggio AI
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2017
  • Charlie Hunnam in The Lost City of Z (2016)
    The Lost City of Z
    • Lord James Bernard
    • 2016
  • The Spa (2013)
    The Spa
    • Dr. Lomond Carter
    • TV Series
    • 2013
  • The Grey Mile
    • Professor Worth
    • Video
    • 2012
  • Emeli Sandé in Emeli Sandé: Clown (2012)
    Emeli Sandé: Clown
    • Judge
    • Music Video
    • 2012
  • Neil Dudgeon and John Nettles in Midsomer Murders (1997)
    Midsomer Murders
    • Bentham DeQuetteville
    • TV Series
    • 2012
  • Eleanor Tomlinson
    Hepzibah - Sie holt dich im Schlaf
    • Male Librarian
    • TV Movie
    • 2010
  • John Barrowman, Eve Myles, and Gareth David-Lloyd in Torchwood (2006)
    Torchwood
    • Bilis
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Tom's Christmas Tree
    • King Of The Night
    • TV Movie
    • 2006
  • Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler in The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
    The Phantom of the Opera
    • Reyer
    • 2004
  • Jack Tarlton in The Genius of Mozart (2004)
    The Genius of Mozart
    • Lorenzo Da Ponte
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2004
  • Starhunter (2000)
    Starhunter
    • Caravaggio AI
    • TV Series
    • 2000–2003
  • Ian Holm in The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
    The Emperor's New Clothes
    • Antommarchi
    • 2001

Soundtrack

  • Twiggy in The Boy Friend (1971)
    The Boy Friend
    • performer: "Sur Le Plage" ("The Boy Friend")
    • 1971

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Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • BFI
    • Museum
  • Born
    • August 10, 1932
    • St. Pancras, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 14, 2023
    • Westminster, London, England, UK(complications from a fall)
  • Parents
      Hugh Victor Melvin
  • Other works
    He acted in Rosemary Ann Sisson's play, "The Dark Horse," at the Comedy Theatre in London, England and the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford, Surrey, England with Edward Woodward OBE, Barbara Jefford, Tony Haygarth, Stacy Dorning, and Peter Woodward. Val May was director.

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was prevented from accepting his best actor award in Cannes for "A Taste of Honey" because he was then appearing in a Keith Waterhouse/Willis Hall revue on the London stage and the management would not release him.
  • Trademarks
      Frequently directed by Ken Russell.

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