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Paul Merton

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 ForActing

BornJuly 9, 1957 (69)

Place of BirthParsons Green, London, England, UK

TV

Paul Merton: Driving Amazing Trains

2026

Self - Presenter

TV

Perfect Pub Walks

2024

Self

Movie

When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong

2023

Narrator

Movie

Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace

2023

Self (archive footage)

Movie

The Fringe, Fame and Me

2022

Self

TV

Motorhoming With Merton and Webster

2021

TV

Years and Years

2019

Paul Merton

TV

Shoot From the Hip Improvised Plays

2018

Movie

Henry IX: The Lost King

2017

Self

TV

Paul Merton's Secret Stations

2016

Self - Presenter

TV

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

2013

Self - Contestant

Movie

Magical Mystery Tour Revisited

2012

Self

TV

Just a Minute

2012

Himself (regular panellist)

TV

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

Self - Participant

TV

Paul Merton's Adventures

2011

Self

TV

Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood

2011

Movie

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan

2010

Himself

Movie

Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema

2010

Himself

TV

Paul Merton in Europe

2010

TV

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

2009

Paul Merton

Movie

Just a Minute

2009

himself

TV

Paul Merton in India

2008

Movie

Trials and Tribulations

2008

(archive footage)

TV

Thank God You're Here

2008

Self - Host

TV

Paul Merton's Silent Clowns

2007

Himself

TV

Paul Merton in China

2007

Himself - Presenter

Movie

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

TV

The One Show

2006

Self - Guest

Movie

Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

2006

Self

Movie

The Unseen Spike Milligan

2005

Self

Movie

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

2005

Self (archive footage)

TV

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

Self

TV

Parkinson

2004

Self - Guest

Movie

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

2003

Movie

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

2002

Self - Team Captain

Movie

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

2002

Self

Movie

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

2002

The Captain

TV

Lorraine

2001

Self

Movie

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

2000

Spirit of the Ring

Movie

The Suicidal Dog

2000

Radio announcer & Man on Train

Movie

Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime

2000

Lucretia

Movie

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

1998

Narrator

TV

Rex the Runt

1998

Dr. Dogg (voice)

TV

Parkinson

1998

Self

Movie

Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video

1997

Self

TV

Paul Merton in Galton & Simpson's

1996

Arnold

Movie

Rex the Runt: North by North Pole

1996

Dr. Dogg (voice)

Movie

Paul Merton at the London Palladium

1994

Himself

TV

The Danny Baker Show

1994

TV

Room 101

1994

Self - Host

Movie

An Evening with Gary Lineker

1994

Ian

TV

If You See God, Tell Him

1993

Workman

Movie

One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath

1993

Dentist (Voice)

TV

Terry and Julian

1992

Vicar

Movie

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991

Self

TV

Paul Merton: The Series

1991

TV

Have I Got News for You

1990

Self - Team Captain

TV

One Foot in the Grave

1990

Barman

TV

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

1988

Himself

TV

The Young Ones

1982

Peasant

TV

The South Bank Show

1978

TV

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Self - Team Captain