Paul Merton

Born: 1957-07-09

Birthplace: Parsons Green, London, England, UK

Biography

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.

Known For

Amnesty International's Big 30
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
Hitler: The Comedy Years
The Fringe, Fame and Me
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
An Evening with Gary Lineker
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
Cinderella: The ITV Pantomime
Trials and Tribulations
Silent Clowns

Top Movie Credits

Hitler: The Comedy Years Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Trials and Tribulations (archive footage)
Silent Clowns Self - Presenter