Actor
Michael Melia
Born July 25, 1945 in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK10 films
Michael Melia (born 1945) is an established British actor best known for his work on television. He appeared as Queen Vic landlord Eddie Royle in BBC One soap opera EastEnders between 1990 and 1991.
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Melia was born in Berkshire and attended St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, the oldest Roman Catholic college in England. Before taking up acting he was a teacher. At one stage he ran a bar in Spain and thought about applying for a pub tenancy in England. However the idea was vetoed by his wife, former actress turned teacher, Celia Melia.
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First watchJuggernaut19746.3as NavigatorA terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship. Inspired by real events.View filmFilmography
10 films as actor- 1990Sweet NothingDustman
- 1989Here Is the NewsDet. Sgt. Good
- 1988The Girl in a SwingPoliceman
- 1988Reasonable ForceDCI 'Rubber Heels'
- 1986Blake's 7: AftermathFederation Trooper
- 1986Car TroubleFireman
- 1985Christmas PresentHammonds Security Guard
- 1982Doctor Who: The VisitationTerileptil Leader
- 1980FoxHough
- 1974JuggernautNavigator