Acting
Michael Melia
Born 25 July 1945 in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
37 credits
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
Acting 37
- 2004New TricksSeriesVernon Murnaghan
- 1999Daylight RobberySeriesDonald
- 1995DangerfieldSeriesD.I. Frank Dagley
- 1993The DetectivesSeriesBrian
- 1992MaigretSeries
- 1991In Suspicious CircumstancesSeriesFreddie Mills
- 1990Sweet NothingFilmDustman
- 1989CampionSeries'Sock' Petrie
- 1989Shadow of the NooseSeriesHenry Stephens
- 1989Here Is the NewsFilmDet. Sgt. Good
- 1988The Girl in a SwingFilmPoliceman
- 1988After HenrySeriesBarman
- 1988Reasonable ForceFilmDCI 'Rubber Heels'
- 1986London's BurningSeries
- 1986Car TroubleFilmFireman
- 1986Blake's 7: AftermathFilmFederation Trooper
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceSeriesPaul Marshall
- 1985C.A.T.S. EyesSeriesBert Black
- 1985Christmas PresentFilmHammonds Security Guard
- 1984The BillSeries
- 1984Travelling ManSeriesPolice Sergeant
- 1984DianaSeriesSgt Bowles
- 1983The Hard WordSeriesBarry Edwards
- 1982Doctor Who: The VisitationFilmTerileptil Leader
- 1981The Chinese DetectiveSeries
- 1980The Gentle TouchSeries
- 1980FoxFilmHough
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeriesDetective Sergeant
- 1979MinderSeriesFletcher, Freddie
- 1978Blake's 7SeriesFederation Trooper
- 1978StrangersSeriesSupt Mitchell
- 1976When the Boat Comes InSeries
- 1975The SweeneySeriesRudd
- 1975Rumpole of the BaileySeriesFrank Armstrong
- 1974JuggernautFilmNavigator
- 1974Village HallSeriesPoliceman
- 1963Doctor WhoSeriesTerileptil
Filmography from TMDB.