Actor
Paul Merton
9 July 1957 (69) Parsons Green, London, England, UK
- Directed
- 3
- Written
- 5
- Movies
- 26
- Shows
- 26
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.
Known For
- Upcoming
- Sticky Moments · Series · Creator
- 2026
- Paul Merton: Driving Amazing Trains · Series · Presenter
- 2024
- Perfect Pub Walks · Series
- Have I Got News for You · Series · Writer
- 2023
- When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong · Film · Narrator
- Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace · Film
- 2022
- The Fringe, Fame and Me · Film
- 2021
- Motorhoming With Merton and Webster · Series
- 2019
- Years and Years · Series · Paul Merton
- 2018
- Shoot From the Hip Improvised Plays · Series
- 2017
- Henry IX: The Lost King · Film
- 2016
- Paul Merton's Secret Stations · Series · Presenter
- 2013
- Tipping Point: Lucky Stars · Series · Contestant
- 2012
- Magical Mystery Tour Revisited · Film
- Just a Minute · Series · Himself (regular panellist)
- 2011
- Paul Merton's Adventures · Series
- Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood · Series
- Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood · Series · Writer
- 2010
- The Unforgettable Spike Milligan · Film
- Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema · Film
- Paul Merton in Europe · Series
- Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema · Film · Director
- 2009
- Just a Minute · Film
- Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle · Series · Paul Merton
- Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock · Film · Director
- 2008
- Trials and Tribulations · Film
- Paul Merton in India · Series
- Thank God You're Here · Series · Host
- 2007
- Hitler: The Comedy Years · Film
- Paul Merton's Silent Clowns · Series
- Paul Merton in China · Series · Presenter
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- Who Do You Think You Are? · Series
- 2003
- 2002
- The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' · Film · Team Captain
- Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute · Film
- Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime · Film · The Captain
- 2000
- Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime · Film · Spirit of the Ring
- The Suicidal Dog · Film · Radio announcer & Man on Train
- Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime · Film · Lucretia
- The Suicidal Dog · Film · Director
- 1998
- Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime · Film · Narrator
- Rex the Runt · Series · Dr. Dogg (voice)
- 1997
- 1996
- Rex the Runt: North by North Pole · Film · Dr. Dogg (voice)
- Paul Merton in Galton & Simpson's · Series · Arnold
- 1994
- Paul Merton at the London Palladium · Film
- An Evening with Gary Lineker · Film · Ian
- The Danny Baker Show · Series
- 1993
- One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath · Film · Dentist (Voice)
- If You See God, Tell Him · Series · Workman
- 1992
- Terry and Julian · Series · Vicar
- Terry and Julian · Series · Writer
- 1991
- Amnesty International's Big 30 · Film
- Paul Merton: The Series · Series
- Paul Merton: The Series · Series · Writer
- 1990
- One Foot in the Grave · Series · Barman
- 1988
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? · Series
- 1982
- The Young Ones · Series · Peasant