Michael Melia
July 25, 1945 (80 years old) in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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
Credits
- 2013 · Grim Tales: Revisiting the Visitation as Self
- 2004 · New Tricks as Vernon Murnaghan
- 1995 · Dangerfield as D.I. Frank Dagley
- 1993 · The Detectives as Brian
- 1992 · Maigret as
- 1990 · Sweet Nothing as Dustman
- 1989 · Here Is the News as Det. Sgt. Good
- 1989 · Campion as 'Sock' Petrie
- 1988 · The Girl in a Swing as Policeman
- 1988 · Reasonable Force as DCI 'Rubber Heels'
- 1988 · After Henry as Barman
- 1986 · London's Burning as
- 1986 · Car Trouble as Fireman
- 1985 · Christmas Present as Hammonds Security Guard
- 1985 · C.A.T.S. Eyes as Bert Black
- 1985 · EastEnders as Eddie Royle
- 1985 · Dempsey and Makepeace as Paul Marshall
- 1984 · The Bill as
- 1982 · Doctor Who: The Visitation as Terileptil Leader
- 1981 · The Chinese Detective as
- 1980 · The Gentle Touch as
- 1980 · Fox as Hough
- 1979 · Minder as Freddie
- 1979 · Minder as Fletcher
- 1979 · Tales of the Unexpected as Detective Sergeant
- 1978 · Blake's 7 as Federation Trooper
- 1976 · When the Boat Comes In as
- 1975 · Rumpole of the Bailey as Frank Armstrong
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Rudd
- 1974 · Juggernaut as Navigator
- 1963 · Doctor Who as Terileptil