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Mel Smith

Mel Smith was a British comedian, actor, and director. He was best known for his work on the sketch comedy series "Not the Nine O'Clock News" and for directing the films "Bean" and "The Tall Guy". Smith died in 2013 at the age of 60.

Titles credited to Mel Smith

The Snowman

The Snowman

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 8.2

A young boy makes a snowman one Christmas Eve, which comes to life at midnight and takes him on a magical adventure to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.

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Not The Nine O'Clock News

Not The Nine O'Clock News

Series Age rating: 9 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Classic sketch comedy show satirising the news and culture of the late 70s and early 80s which introduced Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and Pamela Stephenson.

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Alas Smith and Jones

Alas Smith and Jones

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7.4

A British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones that ran on BBC One and BBC Two from 31 January 1984 to 14 October 1998. From series 5 in 1989 the 'Alas' title was d...

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Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.

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Brain Donors

Brain Donors

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1992 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Three manic idiots—a lawyer, cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil the will of a millionaire. Stooge-like antics result as the trio try to outwit the rich widow and her s...

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Restless Natives

Restless Natives

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Two lads in Edinburgh embark on a non-violent spree of robberies. They dress up in clown masks and act as modern highwaymen, robbing coach loads of tourists in the highlands. In the process they becom...

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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 5.9

Bonnie and cousin Sylvia, two very young children, are left at home in Willoughby Hall while their parents travel overseas. Only the servants and the prowling wolves are their companions. News arrives...

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Morons from Outer Space

Morons from Outer Space

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 4.5

The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four aliens, Bernard, Sandra, Desmond, and Julian. During a particularly tedious period of their stay at...

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