Mel Novak
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Born in Pittsburgh to Serbian parents as Milan Mrdjenovich (Serbian: Милан Мрђеновић, Milan Mrđenović), Novak made his film debut in 1974, appearing in two blaxploitation films.
Known for
Credits
Game of Death (1978)
as Stick
Tales of Frankenstein (2018)
as Dr. Mortality
Exit to Eden (1994)
as Walker's Henchman
Black Belt Jones (1974)
as Blue Eyes
Ghosthouse (—)
as Mel
Tom Horn (1980)
as Corbett's Bodyguard
A Force of One (1979)
as The Announcer
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance (2015)
as Cutter
The Ultimate Warrior (1975)
as Lippert
Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident (1979)
as Mendoza
Big Guns (2006)
as Larry Armstrong
Truck Turner (1974)
as Doctor
Expert Weapon (1993)
as Milier
Drifter TKD (2008)
as Thomas Tyler
An Eye for an Eye (1981)
as Tony Montoya
The Paradise Motel (2022)
as Raymond Taylor
Check Point (2017)
as The Reverend
Force: Five (1981)
as The Assassin
Cat in the Cage (1978)
as Ralph Desmond
Steve McQueen: American Icon (2017)
as Self
Family Reunion (1989)
as Tom Andrews
Dear God (1996)
as Sidewalk Minister
Virginia Hill (1974)
as Stick
Moonbase (1997)
as Guard
Capital Punishment (1991)
as Mason Dover
The Match-Stick Flame Prologue (—)
as Match-Stick
Doll Killer 2 (2021)
as Dr. Krueger
Street Wars (1991)
as Jesse Amos
Direct Hit (1994)
as Kovar
Lovely But Deadly (1981)
as Warren Lang
The Love-Ins (1967)
as Intern Smith
SWAT: Warhead One (2004)
as Dick Danvers
Enter the Samurai: The Making of Samurai Cop 2 (2019)
as Self
Force of Darkness (1987)
as Conrad
An Hour To Kill (2018)
as Mr. Kinski
Nemesis 5: The New Model (2017)
as Red Army Hammerhead Leader
RoboWoman (2019)
as Dr. Michaels
Future War (1997)
as Otis - SWAT Team
Eternal Code (2019)
as Mr. Pomeroy
Syndicate Smasher (2018)
as Milan
Quakeasaurus (2022)
as Roy Rollin
Sword of Heaven (1985)
as Major Dirk St. Jones
Pocket Ninjas (1997)
as Mr. Kaufman
Apex Predators (2021)
as Robert Clouse Williamson
Holy Terror (2017)
as Father Murphy
Vampire Assassin (2005)
as Gustoff Slovak
Space Sharks (2024)
as Steve Owens
Mega Ape (2023)
as Mayor Huey
Toxic Tutu (2017)
as Self
Arachnado (2020)
as Lieutenant Gallagher
Ebola Rex Versus Murder Hornets (2021)
as Lieutenant Gallagher
Ash and Bone (2022)
as Bartender Louie
Tales for the Campfire 3 (2020)
as Dr. Challis 'The Bitter Half'
Ebola Rex (2021)
as General Davis
Realm of Shadows (2024)
as Bishop Lucian
Hell of the Screaming Undead (2023)
as Governor Patrick Adams
Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders (2026)
as Lieutenant Gallagher
The Beast Beneath (2023)
as Mayor Reid
RoboWoman 2 (—)
as Dr. Michaels
Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors (2023)
as Self
Zombi VIII: Urban Decay (2021)
as Governor Hadley
Power Elite (2002)
as President Jonathan Caine
The Last American Horror Show: Volume II (2022)
as Moses
When It Rings (2023)
as Hank Lancaster
Big Freakin' Snake (2023)
as Commissioner Lewis
Rattlers 2 (2021)
as Commissioner Lewis
GiAnts (2007)
as Jonathan Caine
Zombie Flesh Eaters 5 (2022)
as Governor Hadley
5 To Die (2022)
as Paul McCoy
The Creeps 2 (2024)
as Dr. Challis