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Paul Merton
Born
9 July 1957
Place
Parsons Green, London, England, UK
Acting

Paul Merton

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.

As director

Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema

2010 · Director

Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock

2009 · Director

The Suicidal Dog

2000 · Director

As actor

When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong

2023 · Narrator

Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace

2023 · Self (archive footage)

The Fringe, Fame and Me

2022 · Self

Henry IX: The Lost King

2017 · Self

Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

2012 · Self

Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema

2010 · Himself

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

2010 · Himself

Just a Minute

2009 · himself

Trials and Tribulations

2008 · (archive footage)

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

2006 · Self

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

2005 · Self (archive footage)

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

2003

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

2002 · Self

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

2002 · Self - Team Captain

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

2002 · The Captain

The Suicidal Dog

2000 · Radio announcer & Man on Train

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

2000 · Spirit of the Ring

Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

2000 · Lucretia

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

1998 · Narrator

Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video

1997 · Self

Rex the Runt: North by North Pole

1996 · Dr. Dogg (voice)

An Evening with Gary Lineker

1994 · Ian

Paul Merton at the London Palladium

1994 · Himself

One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath

1993 · Dentist (Voice)

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991 · Self