Paul Merton

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

July 9, 1957 (68 yrs)

place of birth

Parsons Green, London, England, UK

total credits

26 movies

Biography

Paul James Martin, known under the stage name Paul Merton, is an English writer, actor, comedian, radio and television presenter. Known for his improvisation skill, Merton's humour is rooted in deadpan, surreal and sometimes dark comedy.

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Known For

Amnesty International's Big 30

as Self

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

as The Captain

Hitler: The Comedy Years

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Fringe, Fame and Me

as Self

An Evening with Gary Lineker

as Ian

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

as Self (archive footage)

Filmography

26 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

4.0

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991as Self

8.0

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

2002as The Captain

5.0

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Fringe, Fame and Me

2022as Self

5.0

An Evening with Gary Lineker

1994as Ian

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2

2005as Self (archive footage)

7.0

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

1998as Narrator

9.0

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

2002as Self

Trials and Tribulations

2008as (archive footage)

9.0

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

2000as Spirit of the Ring

6.7

Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

2000as Lucretia

Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace

2023as Self (archive footage)

Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

2012as Self

Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

2006as Self

9.0

The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'

2002as Self - Team Captain

Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters

2003

8.0

The Suicidal Dog

2000as Radio announcer & Man on Train

Rex the Runt: North by North Pole

1996as Dr. Dogg (voice)

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

2010as Himself

Silent Clowns

2006as Self - Presenter

When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong

2023as Narrator

8.0

One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath

1993as Dentist (Voice)

Henry IX: The Lost King

2017as Self

7.0

Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video

1997as Self

10.0

Paul Merton at the London Palladium

1994as Himself

7.0

Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema

2010as Himself