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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 25, 1945
Place of Birth
Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Michael Melia
0.3 Popularity
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
7.4
Vernon Murnaghan
New Tricks
2004
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6.0
D.I. Frank Dagley
Dangerfield
1995
6.7
Brian
The Detectives
1993
7.1
Maigret
1992
0.0
Dustman
Sweet Nothing
1990
0.0
Det. Sgt. Good
Here Is the News
1989
5.6
'Sock' Petrie
Campion
1989
4.5
Policeman
The Girl in a Swing
1988
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0.0
DCI 'Rubber Heels'
Reasonable Force
1988
5.7
Barman
After Henry
1988
Credits
New Tricks
as Vernon Murnaghan
2004
7.4
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Dangerfield
as D.I. Frank Dagley
1995
6.0
The Detectives
as Brian
1993
6.7
Maigret
1992
7.1
Sweet Nothing
as Dustman
1990
0.0
Here Is the News
as Det. Sgt. Good
1989
0.0
Campion
as 'Sock' Petrie
1989
5.6
The Girl in a Swing
as Policeman
1988
4.5
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Reasonable Force
as DCI 'Rubber Heels'
1988
0.0
After Henry
as Barman
1988
5.7
London's Burning
1986
7.6
Car Trouble
as Fireman
1986
4.5
Christmas Present
as Hammonds Security Guard
1985
2.0
C.A.T.S. Eyes
as Bert Black
1985
5.8
EastEnders
as Eddie Royle
1985
4.1
Dempsey and Makepeace
as Paul Marshall
1985
6.4
The Bill
1984
6.7
Doctor Who: The Visitation
as Terileptil Leader
1982
7.7
The Chinese Detective
1981
7.2
The Gentle Touch
1980
6.9
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Fox
as Hough
1980
1.0
Minder
as Freddie
1979
6.8
Minder
as Fletcher
1979
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
as Detective Sergeant
1979
6.7
Blake's 7
as Federation Trooper
1978
7.3
When the Boat Comes In
1976
6.5
Rumpole of the Bailey
as Frank Armstrong
1975
6.9
The Sweeney
as Rudd
1975
7.8
Juggernaut
as Navigator
1974
6.2
Doctor Who
as Terileptil
1963
7.9