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.
Full Filmography
Acting
Amnesty International's Big 30
(1991)
Self
An Evening With Gary Lineker
(1994)
Paul Merton at the London Palladium
(1994)
Himself
Rex the Runt: North by North Pole
(1996)
Dr. Dogg (voice)
Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video
(1997)
Self
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
(1998)
Narrator
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
(2000)
Spirit of the Ring
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
(2000)
Lucretia
The Suicidal Dog
(2000)
Radio announcer & Man on Train
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'
(2002)
Self - Team Captain
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
(2002)
The Captain
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
(2002)
Self
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters
(2003)
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
(2005)
Self (archive footage)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
(2007)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Trials and Tribulations
(2008)
(archive footage)
Just a Minute
(2009)
himself
Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
(2010)
Himself
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
(2010)
Himself
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
(2012)
Self
The Fringe, Fame and Me
(2022)
Self
When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong
(2023)
Narrator
Directing
The Suicidal Dog
(2000)
Director
Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock
(2009)
Director
Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
(2010)
Director
Writing