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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Vincent Price Presents
- Smith and Jones Live
- NAM, a Novel
- Final Death Race
- Rape study
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Film & TV
Chiswick, London, England, UK
Melvin Kenneth "Mel" Smith (December 3, 1952 – July 19, 2013) was an English comedian, writer, film director, producer, and actor. He is most famous for his work on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones along with his comedy partner Griff Rhys Jones. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mel Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on…
Known for
- Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things — Self (archive footage)2013
- Dancing on the Edge — Schlesinger2013
- My Angel — Uncle Richard2011
- Rock & Chips — DI Thomas2010
- Rock & Chips — DI Thomas2010
- Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News — Self2009
- The Riddle — Professor Cranshaw2007
- Consenting Adults — David Maxwell Fyfe2007
- The Smith & Jones Sketchbook2006
- The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume Two2004
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1969-08-06
- Active to
- 2003-10-21
Discography
- Shytown / No Confidence Man1994
- Roman Candle1994
- Needle in the Hay1995
- Elliott Smith1995
- Speed Trials1996
- Division Day / No Name #61997
- Either/Or1997
- Ballad of Big Nothing1998
- XO1998
- Waltz #2 (XO)1998
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,866
- Total plays
- 6,886
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Melvin Kenneth "Mel" Smith (born 3 December 1952 - died 19 July 2013) is an English comedian, actor, film director, writer and producer best known for his work on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones. In 1987, he recorded a single with Kim Wilde for Comic Relief: a cover of the Christmas song "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" with some extra comedy lines written by Smith and Jones. It reached number 3 in the UK charts. He released a Christmas single in 1
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kenneth
- Family name
- Smith
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Chiswick
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- Shakespearean comedy
- Image
- Mel Smith (cropped).jpg
- Work location
- United Kingdom
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- date of birth
- 1952-12-03
- date of death
- 2013-07-19
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- birth name
- Melvin Kenneth Smith
- manner of death
- natural causes
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Mel Smith
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- end of work period
- 2013-00-00
- Commons category
- Mel Smith
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