Michael Melia
ActingAbout Michael Melia
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. 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.
Michael Melia Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael Melia reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael Melia's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 10% of Michael Melia's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Doctor Who: The Visitation, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael Melia Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Melia's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael Melia has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Sweet Nothing | Dustman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Here Is the News | Det. Sgt. Good | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Girl in a Swing | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Reasonable Force | DCI 'Rubber Heels' | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Blake's 7: Aftermath | Federation Trooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Car Trouble | Fireman | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Christmas Present | Hammonds Security Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Doctor Who: The Visitation | Terileptil Leader | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Fox | Hough | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Juggernaut | Navigator | Average | Similar → |
Michael Melia - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Melia?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Melia is "Doctor Who: The Visitation" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Michael Melia acted in?
Michael Melia has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Melia?
Other notable films include "Car Trouble", "Juggernaut", and "Christmas Present".