Paul Merton
Known for: Acting
Born: July 9, 1957
Place of birth: Parsons Green, London, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
27 movies · 35 TV shows, newest first
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Paul Merton: Driving Amazing Trains
2026
6.2
Have I Got News for You
2024
7.0
Perfect Pub Walks
2024
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When Motorhoming Goes Horribly Wrong
2023
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Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace
2023
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The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022
8.0
Motorhoming With Merton and Webster
2021
7.5
Years and Years
2019
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Shoot From the Hip Improvised Plays
2018
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Henry IX: The Lost King
2017
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Paul Merton's Secret Stations
2016
7.5
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
2013
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Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
2012
9.5
Just a Minute
2012
6.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
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Paul Merton's Adventures
2011
7.0
Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood
2011
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The Unforgettable Spike Milligan
2010
7.0
Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
2010
7.0
Paul Merton in Europe
2010
8.0
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
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Just a Minute
2009
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Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock
2009
7.0
Paul Merton in India
2008
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Trials and Tribulations
2008
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Thank God You're Here
2008
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Paul Merton's Silent Clowns
2007
8.0
Paul Merton in China
2007
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
4.4
The One Show
2006
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Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration
2006
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Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
2005
7.0
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
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Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters
2003
9.0
The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You'
2002
9.0
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
2002
8.0
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002
2.8
Lorraine
2001
9.0
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
2000
8.0
The Suicidal Dog
2000
6.7
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
2000
7.0
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
1998
7.6
Rex the Runt
1998
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Parkinson
1998
7.0
Have I Got News for You: The Official Pirate Video
1997
8.0
Paul Merton in Galton & Simpson's
1996
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Rex the Runt: North by North Pole
1996
10.0
Paul Merton at the London Palladium
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The Danny Baker Show
1994
6.6
Room 101
1994
5.0
An Evening with Gary Lineker
1994
7.5
If You See God, Tell Him
1993
8.0
One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath
1993
5.5
Terry and Julian
1992
4.0
Amnesty International's Big 30
1991
6.0
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
7.2
Have I Got News for You
1990
7.7
One Foot in the Grave
1990
7.7
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1988
7.9
The Young Ones
1982
7.2
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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6.8
Sticky Moments
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