Paul Merton
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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
Credits
Silent Clowns (2006)
as Self - Presenter
Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991)
as Self
Paul Merton at the London Palladium (1994)
as Himself
Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Fringe, Fame and Me (2022)
as Self
One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath (1993)
as Dentist (Voice)
Rex the Runt: North by North Pole (1996)
as Dr. Dogg (voice)
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime (2000)
as Lucretia
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000)
as Spirit of the Ring
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime (2002)
as The Captain
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute (2002)
as Self
Henry IX: The Lost King (2017)
as Self
When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong (2023)
as Narrator
Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video (1997)
as Self
Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration (2006)
as Self
Just a Minute (2009)
as himself
What Has the BBC Ever Done For Me? (2026)
as Self
An Evening with Gary Lineker (1994)
as Ian
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited (2012)
as Self
Trials and Tribulations (2008)
as (archive footage)
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime (1998)
as Narrator
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (2002)
as Self - Team Captain
Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
The Suicidal Dog (2000)
as Radio announcer & Man on Train
Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema (2010)
as Himself
The Unforgettable Spike Milligan (2010)
as Himself
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters (2003)
Actor