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

Hitler: The Comedy Years
Amnesty International's Big 30
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
The Fringe, Fame and Me
Magical Mystery Tour Revisited
Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
Trials and Tribulations
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
Rex the Runt: North by North Pole

Top Movie Credits

Hitler: The Comedy Years Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime Spirit of the Ring
Trials and Tribulations (archive footage)