Joe Melia

Joe Melia (23 January 1935, Islington, London – 20 October 2012, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire) was a British actor. He was educated at the City of Leicester Boys' Grammar School.

Contents

• Films
• Television roles
• References

He first came to notice in Peter Nichols’s A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (Glasgow Citizens, 1967).

Films

Too Many Crooks (1959) - Whisper

Follow a Star (1959) - Stage Manager

The Intelligence Men (1965) - Conductor

Four in the Morning (1965) - Friend

Modesty Blaise (1966) - Crevier

Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) - The Photographer

A Talent for Loving (1969) - Tortillaw

Antony and Cleopatra (1972) - Messenger No. 1

Sweeney! (1977) - Ronnie Brent

Leonardo's Last Supper (1977)

The Odd Job (1978) - Head Waiter

The Wildcats of St Trinians (1980) - Flash Harry

Privates on Parade (1982) - Sergeant Len Bonny

The Sign of Four (1983) - Jonathan Small

Sakharov (1984) - Sergej Kovalov

Pop Pirates (1984) - Guard

Television roles

Not Only... But Also (guest appearance) (1966)

Double Dare (1976)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Mr. Prosser

Last of the Summer Wine A Bicycle Made For Three (1982) - Percy

Minder (1985) - Ernie

A Very Peculiar Practice (1986-88) - Ron Rust

Love on a Branch Line (1994) - Mr. Jones

Born to Run (1997) - Albert