Michael Melia
Known for Acting · 36 credits
- Born
- 1945-07-25 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Biography
Michael Melia (born 1945) is an established British actor best known for his work on television. He appeared as Queen Vic landlord Eddie Royle in BBC One soap opera EastEnders between 1990 and 1991.
Melia was born in Berkshire and attended St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, the oldest Roman Catholic college in England. Before taking up acting he was a teacher. At one stage he ran a bar in Spain and thought about applying for a pub tenancy in England. However the idea was vetoed by his wife, former actress turned teacher, Celia Melia.
Known For
TV Shows (26)
EastEnders
1985
as Eddie Royle
Doctor Who
1963
as Terileptil
Minder
1979
as Freddie / Fletcher
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Detective Sergeant
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Frank Armstrong
New Tricks
2004
as Vernon Murnaghan
The Sweeney
1975
as Rudd
The Bill
1984
Blake's 7
1978
as Federation Trooper
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Paul Marshall
London's Burning
1986
Dangerfield
1995
as D.I. Frank Dagley
The Detectives
1993
as Brian
The Gentle Touch
1980
Strangers
1978
as Supt Mitchell
Campion
1989
as 'Sock' Petrie
Maigret
1992
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985
as Bert Black
When the Boat Comes In
1976
The Chinese Detective
1981
After Henry
1988
as Barman
Travelling Man
1984
as Police Sergeant
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
as Freddie Mills
Shadow of the Noose
1989
as Henry Stephens
Daylight Robbery
1999
as Donald
Diana
1984
as Sgt Bowles
Movies (10)
Juggernaut
1974
as Navigator
Here Is the News
1989
as Det. Sgt. Good
The Girl in a Swing
1988
as Policeman
Fox
1980
as Hough
Reasonable Force
1988
as DCI 'Rubber Heels'
Christmas Present
1985
as Hammonds Security Guard
Car Trouble
1986
as Fireman
Doctor Who: The Visitation
1982
as Terileptil Leader
Blake's 7: Aftermath
1986
as Federation Trooper
Sweet Nothing
1990
as Dustman
About Michael Melia
Michael Melia (born 1945) is an established British actor best known for his work on television. He appeared as Queen Vic landlord Eddie Royle in BBC One soap opera EastEnders between 1990 and 1991. Melia was born in Berkshire and attended St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, the oldest Roman Catholic college in England. Before taking up acting he was a teacher. At one stage he ran a bar in Spain and thought about applying for a pub tenancy in England. However the idea was vetoed by his wife, former actress turned teacher, Celia Melia. With 36 credits spanning from 1963 to 2004, Michael Melia has appeared in 10 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Melia Movies
- Juggernaut (1974) — as Navigator
- Here Is the News (1989) — as Det. Sgt. Good
- The Girl in a Swing (1988) — as Policeman
- Fox (1980) — as Hough
- Reasonable Force (1988) — as DCI 'Rubber Heels'
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