Mel Smith

Born: 1952-12-03

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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as The Albino
Released: 1987-09-25

In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing...

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The Lord of the Rings

as Character Actor (voice)
Released: 1978-11-15

The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign...

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National Lampoon's European Vacation

as Hotel Manager
Released: 1985-07-25

The Griswalds win a vacation to Europe on a game show, and so pack their bags for the continent....

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Brain Donors

as Rocco Melonchek
Released: 1992-04-17

Three manic idiots—a lawyer, cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil...

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High Heels and Low Lifes

as Man at Train Station (uncredited)
Released: 2001-07-16

A nurse eavesdrops with a friend on a cell phone conversation that describes a bank heist. She...

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Twelfth Night

as Sir Toby Belch
Released: 1996-10-25

Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near...

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Live Aid

as Self
Released: 1985-07-13

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the...

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The Tall Guy

as Drunk at Party
Released: 1989-02-01

An American actor in England tries to find love and work.

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Restless Natives

as Pyle
Released: 1985-06-01

Two lads in Edinburgh embark on a non-violent spree of robberies. They dress up in clown masks...

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Morons from Outer Space

as Bernard
Released: 1985-03-29

The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of...

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Consenting Adults

as David Maxwell Fyfe
Released: 2007-09-04

Fifty years ago, a Home Office committee chaired by Wolfenden, then vice-chancellor of Reading...

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Blackball

as Bowls Commentator (voice)
Released: 2003-05-18

Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an...

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The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News

as uncredited
Released: 2006-02-28

Attention, comedy fans: NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS is the real thing. This is scathing,...

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The Story of Bean

as himself
Released: 1997-07-31

Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals...

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Number One

as Billy Evans
Released: 1985-03-01

A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.

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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

as Mr. Grimshaw
Released: 1989-12-15

Bonnie and cousin Sylvia, two very young children, are left at home in Willoughby Hall while...

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Babylon

as Alan
Released: 1980-11-07

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as...

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The Riddle

as Professor Cranshaw
Released: 2007-10-14

A journalist investigates a series of murders that follows the discovery of an unpublished novel...

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Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

as Self
Released: 2009-12-28

A look behind the scenes of satirical sketch show Not the Nine O'Clock News.

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Bloody Kids

as Disco Doorman
Released: 1980-03-22

Contemptuous of the fallible police force (Mike has already filched a police hat from an...

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Art Deco Detective

as Porno Movie Director
Released: 1994-09-16

While investigating the murder of a movie star, a detective finds that he himself is being set...

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Dreams of Leaving

as Xan
Released: 1980-01-17

William came to work in Fleet Street in 1971. London meant girls, as many girls as he could...

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Wilt

as Inspector Flint
Released: 1989-05-12

Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant,...

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Father Christmas

as Father Christmas (voice)
Released: 1991-12-24

Classic animation based on Raymond Briggs' book. What does Father Christmas do with himself for...

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Slayground

as Terry Abbatt
Released: 1983-12-01

Stone (Peter Coyote) hits an armored truck without his usual driver. The ensuing getaway leads...

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Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2013-12-24

A tribute to British comedian Mel Smith, who died in July 2013, aged 60, featuring home video...

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My Angel

as Uncle Richard
Released: 2011-12-09

Fifteen year old Eddie's mother falls very ill after a serious car accident. Eddie and his...

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Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

as self
Released: 1995-12-19

A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook. ...

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Bullshot

as Crouch
Released: 1983-10-27

The dashing Captain Hugh "Bullshot" Crummond - WWI ace fighter pilot, Olympic athlete, racing...

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Rock & Chips

as DI Thomas
Released: 2010-01-24

Prequel to Only Fools and Horses, set in the 1960s. Joan Trotter is in an unhappy marriage with...

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Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

as Len
Released: 1987-12-23

Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jone star in festive special about a family with a video camera....

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Amnesty International's Big 30

as Self
Released: 1991-12-28

In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's...

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Comedians Do It On Stage

as Self
Released: 1986-02-01

A Group of Britain's top comedy and music performers gather at a London Theater, to give their...

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Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

as uncredited
Released: 1994-10-03

Smith and Jones debate on an awe inspiring range of themes from Devon to death, self assembly...

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Agatha Christie's Marple

as John Enderby
First aired: 2004-12-12

The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St...

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Minder

as Cyril Ash
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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Hustle

as Benny Frazier
First aired: 2004-02-24

A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.

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Wogan

as Self
First aired: 1982-05-04

Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable...

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The Young Ones

as Grenada Security Guard
First aired: 1982-11-09

The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the...

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The Goodies

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-11-08

A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and...

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The Goodies

as TV Talk Show Host
First aired: 1970-11-08

A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and...

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An Audience with...

as Self
First aired: 1978-01-08

An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend...

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Going Live!

as Self
First aired: 1987-09-26

Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It...

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Celebrity Mastermind

as Himself
First aired: 2003-12-26

Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is...

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Not the Nine O'Clock News

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-10-16

Classic sketch comedy show satirising the news and culture of the late 70s and early 80s which...

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Dancing on the Edge

as Schlesinger
First aired: 2013-02-04

An explosive 1930s drama following a jazz band in London at a time of huge change.

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The Kenny Everett Television Show

as Various
First aired: 1982-02-25

Sketch comedy show starring Kenny Everett.

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Alas Smith and Jones

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-01-31

A British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that ran on...

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Timeshift

as Self - Not the Nine O'Clock News, 1980 (archive footage)
First aired: 2002-10-10

Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its...

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The Kenny Everett Video Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-07-03

The Kenny Everett Video Show (later renamed The Kenny Everett Video Cassette) was a British...

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Parkinson

as Self
First aired: 1998-01-09

Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

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Filthy Rich & Catflap

as Jumbo Whiffy
First aired: 1987-01-07

Richie causes trouble in his pursuit of TV fame with Eddie, his alcoholic minder, and Filthy,...

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Rock & Chips

as DI Thomas
First aired: 2010-01-24

Period comedy drama and prequel to Only Fools and Horses, following the exploits of the Trotter...

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Muck and Brass

as Tom Craig
First aired: 1982-01-12

The story of a no-holds-barred, go-getting property dealer played by celebrated comedian Mel...

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Colin's Sandwich

as Colin Watkins
First aired: 1988-10-18

Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as...

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