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Paul Merton

Acting

BornJuly 9, 1957 · 69
FromParsons Green, London, England, UK
GenderMale

26

Movies

37

TV Shows

11

Crew Credits

48

Years Active

★ 2

Popularity

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.

Known For

Top 8 by popularity

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

★ 7.11990

Have I Got News for You

1990★ 7.1

as Self - Team Captain

The One Show

The One Show

★ 4.32006

The One Show

2006★ 4.3

as Self - Guest

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

★ 7.0

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

—★ 7.0

as Self - Team Captain

The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show

★ 5.61978

The South Bank Show

1978★ 5.6
Parkinson

Parkinson

1998

Parkinson

1998

as Self

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

★ 6.02011

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011★ 6.0

as Self - Participant

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

★ 7.02004

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004★ 7.0

as Self

Room 101

Room 101

★ 6.61994

Room 101

1994★ 6.6

as Self - Host

Filmography

26 titles

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime2000Aladdin: The ITV Pantomimeas Spirit of the Ring ★ 9.0 Watch Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime2002Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomimeas The Captain ★ 8.0 Watch Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime2000Cinderella: The ITV Pantomimeas Lucretia ★ 6.7 Watch One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath1993One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bathas Dentist (Voice) ★ 8.0 Watch Paul Merton at the London Palladium1994Paul Merton at the London Palladiumas Himself ★ 10.0 Watch Rex the Runt: North by North Pole1996Rex the Runt: North by North Poleas Dr. Dogg (voice) Watch When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong2023When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrongas Narrator Watch Henry IX: The Lost King2017Henry IX: The Lost Kingas Self Watch

Just a Minute

2009Just a Minuteas himself Watch Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute2002Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tributeas Self ★ 9.0 Watch The Fringe, Fame and Me2022The Fringe, Fame and Meas Self Watch Amnesty International's Big 301991Amnesty International's Big 30as Self ★ 4.0 Watch Hitler: The Comedy Years2007Hitler: The Comedy Yearsas Self (archive footage) (uncredited) ★ 5.0 Watch Magical Mystery Tour Revisited2012Magical Mystery Tour Revisitedas Self Watch Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 22005Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2as Self (archive footage) Watch An Evening with Gary Lineker1994An Evening with Gary Linekeras Ian ★ 5.0 Watch Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace2023Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgraceas Self (archive footage) Watch Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema2010Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinemaas Himself ★ 7.0 Watch The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'2002The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'as Self - Team Captain ★ 9.0 Watch Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime1998Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomimeas Narrator ★ 7.0 Watch Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration2006Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebrationas Self Watch Trials and Tribulations2008Trials and Tribulationsas (archive footage) Watch Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters2003Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Watch Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video1997Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Videoas Self ★ 7.0 Watch The Unforgettable Spike Milligan2010The Unforgettable Spike Milliganas Himself Watch The Suicidal Dog2000The Suicidal Dogas Radio announcer & Man on Train ★ 8.0 Watch

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