Auteur

Mel Smith

1952–2013 · British comedian and actor

Melvyn Kenneth Smith was an English actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He worked on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones with his comedy partner, Griff Rhys Jones. Smith and Jones founded Talkback, which grew to be one of the United Kingdom's largest producers of television comedy and light entertainment programming.

Mel Smith, in order

  1. 1979 Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV series): acted
  2. 1980 Bloody Kids (TV movie): acted · directed by Stephen Frears and Stephen Poliakoff
  3. 1980 Smith and Goody (TV series): created, acted
  4. 1983 Bullshot: acted · directed by Dick Clement · audiences 70% · streaming on Criterion Channel
  5. 1984 Alas Smith and Jones (TV series): acted
  6. 1985 Morons from Outer Space: acted · directed by Mike Hodges · audiences 41% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  7. 1985 National Lampoon's European Vacation: acted · directed by Amy Heckerling · critics 37%, audiences 49%
  8. 1985 Restless Natives: acted · directed by Michael Hoffman · critics 83%, audiences 90% · streaming on Roku Channel, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube (free)
  9. 1987 The Princess Bride: acted · directed by Rob Reiner · critics 93%, audiences 94% · streaming on Disney+, Hulu, Peacock
  10. 1988 Colin's Sandwich (TV series): acted
  11. 1989 The Tall Guy: directed, acted · critics 85%, audiences 66%
  12. 1989 The Wolves of Willoughby Chase: acted · directed by Stuart Orme
  13. 1989 Wilt: acted · directed by Michael Tuchner
  14. 1992 Brain Donors: acted · directed by Dennis Dugan · critics 50%, audiences 85%
  15. 1994 Art Deco Detective: acted · directed by Philippe Mora
  16. 1994 Radioland Murders: directed · critics 33%, audiences 60%
  17. 1996 Twelfth Night: acted · directed by Trevor Nunn · critics 79%, audiences 80% · streaming on YouTube (free)
  18. 1997 Bean: directed · critics 42%, audiences 53%
  19. 1998 The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit: directed, produced
  20. 2001 High Heels and Low Lifes: directed · critics 19%, audiences 51% · streaming on Hoopla
  21. 2003 Blackball: directed
  22. 2005 The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: directed
  23. 2007 The Riddle: acted · directed by Brendan Foley
  24. 2011 My Angel: acted · directed by Stephen Cookson