
Michael Melia
Jul 25, 1945 (79 years old) in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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

EastEnders
Eddie Royle

Doctor Who
Terileptil

Minder
Freddie

Tales of the Unexpected
Detective Sergeant

Bergerac
Inspector Petch

Blake's 7
Federation Trooper

New Tricks
Vernon Murnaghan
Credits
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New Tricks 2004Vernon Murnaghan★ 7.3
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Dangerfield 1995D.I. Frank Dagley★ 6
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The Detectives 1993Brian★ 6.7
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Maigret 1992★ 6.9
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Sweet Nothing 1990Dustman★ NR
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Here Is the News 1989Det. Sgt. Good★ NR
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Campion 1989'Sock' Petrie★ 5.6
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The Girl in a Swing 1988Policeman★ 3.9
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Reasonable Force 1988DCI 'Rubber Heels'★ NR
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London's Burning 1986★ 7.6
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Car Trouble 1986Fireman★ 8
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Christmas Present 1985Hammonds Security Guard★ 2
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C.A.T.S. Eyes 1985★ 5.7
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EastEnders 1985Eddie Royle★ 4.1
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Paul Marshall★ 6.4
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The Bill 1984★ 6.7
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Terileptil Leader★ 7.7
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Bergerac 1981Inspector Petch★ 6.6
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★ 7.2
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The Gentle Touch 1980★ 6.9
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Fox 1980Hough★ 1
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Minder 1979Freddie★ 6.8
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Detective Sergeant★ 6.7
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Blake's 7 1978Federation Trooper★ 7.2
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★ 6.5
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★ 7.1
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The Sweeney 1975Rudd★ 7.7
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Juggernaut 1974Navigator★ 6.2
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Doctor Who 1963Terileptil★ 7.9