Michael Melia
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1945-07-25
Place of Birth: Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
1985EastEnders
1984The Bill
1963Doctor Who
1979Minder
1979Minder
2004New Tricks
1979Tales of the Unexpected
1975The Sweeney
1975Rumpole of the Bailey
1978Blake's 7
1986London's Burning
1985Dempsey and Makepeace
1992Maigret
1993The Detectives
1995Dangerfield
1991In Suspicious Circumstances
1980The Gentle Touch
1978