Acting
Mel Smith
- Titles
- 41movies27TV shows
- Career
Active from 1977 to 2011, busiest in 1989 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 19top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Restless Natives79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.6average 2.7
- Physical Comedy5.9average 2.4
- Absurdist Humor5.0average 2.0
- Satire & Parody4.8average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.8average 3.7
- Showbiz3.0average 1.2
- Cringe Humor4.0average 2.2
- Pop Culture3.8average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.5, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.9, average 4.7
- Pathos3.5, average 5.2
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Underdog Story 3
- Physical Comedy 3
- Satirical Humor 3
- Eccentric Characters 3
- Observational Comedy 2
- Character Study 2
- Lighthearted 2
- British Cinema 2
- Dialogue-Driven 2
- Fast-Paced 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Griff Rhys JonesActorNot the Nine O'Clock News, Alas Smith and Jones, The World According to Smith & Jones, Morons from Outer Space, The Funny Side of Christmas, +6 more- CChris BlundenEditorBean, High Heels and Low Lifes, Blackball, Wilt
Jon CanterWriterNot the Nine O'Clock News, Alas Smith and Jones, The Smith & Jones Sketchbook, Finland For Adults
Rowan AtkinsonActorNot the Nine O'Clock News, Bean, The Tall Guy
Richard CurtisWriterNot the Nine O'Clock News, Bean, The Tall Guy- JJohn KilbyDirectorColin's Sandwich, Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video, Alas Sage & Onion
- PPeter BrewisComposerThe Tall Guy, The World According to Smith & Jones, Morons from Outer Space
David RyallActorMilner, Wilt
Imelda StauntonActorTwelfth Night, Blackball
Charles DanceActorConsenting Adults, Dreams of Leaving
Raymond MasonActorMuck and Brass, Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video
Ned BeattyActorRadioland Murders, Restless Natives
Movies and TV shows
512010s
4 titles · average score 56
TV show · as Schlesinger
as Uncle Richard
TV show · as DI Thomas
as DI Thomas
2000s
9 titles · average score 53
as David Maxwell Fyfe
as Professor Cranshaw
TV show · Creator
TV show · as John Enderby
TV show · as Benny Frazier
as Jumbo Whiffy (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Bowls Commentator (voice)
TV show
as Man at Train Station (uncredited)
1990s
7 titles · average score 59
Director
as Sir Toby Belch
Director
as Stephen Milner
as Porno Movie Director
as Rocco Melonchek
as Father Christmas (voice)
1980s
25 titles · average score 65
as Drunk at Party
as Mr. Grimshaw
as Inspector Flint
TV show · as Colin Watkins
TV show · as Mel
as Bernard
as Billy Evans
TV show · Writer, Creator
as Terry Abbatt
TV show · as Tom Craig
as Hospital patient
1970s
6 titles · average score 72
TV show · Writer
TV show · as Cyril Ash
as Character Actor (voice)
TV show · Creator
TV show · as TV Talk Show Host