
Paul Merton
Biography
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.
Known For
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Director
Have I Got News for You
Self - Team Captain
Room 101
Self - Host
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Team Captain
Years and Years
Paul Merton
Paul Merton in China
Himself - Presenter
The Young Ones
Peasant
Have I Got News for You
Writer
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Filmography
Acting (60)
Movies (26)
When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong
2023as Narrator
Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace
2023as Self (archive footage)
The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022as Self
Henry IX: The Lost King
2017as Self
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
2012as Self
Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
2010as Himself
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
2010as Himself
Just a Minute
2009as himself
Trials and Tribulations
2008as (archive footage)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration
2006as Self
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
2005as Self (archive footage)
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters
2003
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002as The Captain
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'
2002as Self - Team Captain
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
2002as Self
The Suicidal Dog
2000as Radio announcer & Man on Train
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
2000as Spirit of the Ring
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
2000as Lucretia
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
1998as Narrator
Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video
1997as Self
Rex the Runt: North by North Pole
1996as Dr. Dogg (voice)
Paul Merton at the London Palladium
1994as Himself
An Evening With Gary Lineker
1994as Ian
One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath
1993as Dentist (Voice)
Amnesty International's Big 30
1991as Self
Television (34)
Paul Merton: Driving Amazing Trains
2026 Upcomingas Self - Presenter
Apr 9
Perfect Pub Walks
2024as Himself
Motorhoming With Merton and Webster
2021
Years and Years
2019as Paul Merton
Paul Merton's Secret Stations
2016as Self - Presenter
Just a Minute
2012as Himself (regular panellist)
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011as Self - Participant
Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood
2011
Paul Merton's Adventures
2011as Self
Paul Merton in Europe
2010
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
2009as Paul Merton
Thank God You're Here
2008as Self - Host
Paul Merton in India
2008Paul Merton's Silent Clowns
2007as Himself
Paul Merton in China
2007as Himself - Presenter
The One Show
2006as Self - Guest
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004as Self
Lorraine
2001as Self
Parkinson
1998as Self
Rex the Runt
1998as Dr. Dogg (voice)
Paul Merton in Galton & Simpson's
1996as Arnold
Room 101
1994as Self - Host
The Danny Baker Show
1994
If You See God, Tell Him
1993as Workman
If You See God, Tell Him
1993as Workman
Terry and Julian
1992as Vicar
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
Have I Got News for You
1990as Self - Team Captain
Have I Got News for You
1990as Self - Host
One Foot in the Grave
1990as voice
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1988as Himself
The Young Ones
1982as Peasant
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955as Self - Presenter
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Team Captain
Crew (10)
Movies (4)
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