Jack Melford

John Kenneth George Melford Smith (5 September 1899 – 22 October 1972) was a British stage, film and television actor.[1][2] He was the younger brother of screenwriter and film director Austin Melford.[3] On stage from the age of 12, Melford made his film debut in 1931.[3] As well as appearing in various films and television shows, he also played Menelaus in the Doctor Who story The Myth Makers.[4] [5] His daughter Jill Melford was an actress.[6]

Jack Melford
Born
John Kenneth George Melford Smith

(1899-09-05)5 September 1899
London, England, UK
Died22 October 1972(1972-10-22) (aged 73)
Poole, Dorset, England, UK
OccupationActor
Years active1911–1971

Selected filmography
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References
  1. "Jack Melford". Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2010-04-05.
  2. "Jack Melford - Theatricalia".
  3. McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). "The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition". Oxford University Press – via Google Books.
  4. "Jack Melford - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie".
  5. "BBC - Doctor Who Classic Series Episode Guide - Cast and crew".
  6. McFarlane, Brian (2016-05-16). "The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition". Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2019-03-20.


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