
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.
Movie Appearances

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
as Self (archive footage)
2005

Rex the Runt: North by North Pole
as Dr. Dogg (voice)
1996

Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video
as Self
1997

Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007

When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong
as Narrator
2023

The Fringe, Fame and Me
as Self
2022

Amnesty International's Big 30
as Self
1991

The Suicidal Dog
as Radio announcer & Man on Train
2000

An Evening With Gary Lineker
as Ian
1994

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
as Self
2002
Just a Minute
as himself
2009

Henry IX: The Lost King
as Self
2017

Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
as Himself
2010

Paul Merton at the London Palladium
as Himself
1994

The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'
as Self - Team Captain
2002

The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
as Himself
2010

Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
as Self
2012

Trials and Tribulations
as (archive footage)
2008

Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
as Lucretia
2000
TV Appearances

The One Show
as Self - Guest
2006

Room 101
as Self - Host
1994

Paul Merton: The Series
1991

One Foot in the Grave
as Barman
1990

The Young Ones
as Peasant
1982

Terry and Julian
as Vicar
1992

Paul Merton in Galton & Simpson's
as Arnold
1996

Paul Merton in India
2008
The Danny Baker Show
1994

Paul Merton in Europe
2010

Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood
2011

Motorhoming With Merton and Webster
2021