Melvyn Bragg
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
6 Oct 1939
Age
87 Years
Born In
Carlisle, UK
Total Projects
57
Years Active
53 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.9 ★
Overview
Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, CH, HonFRS, FRSL, FBA (born 6 October 1939), is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian. He is best known for his work with ITV as editor and presenter of The South Bank Show (1978–2010), and for the BBC Radio 4 documentary series In Our Time. Earlier in his career, Bragg worked for the BBC in various roles...
Known For
Great Performances
1971
Have I Got News for You
1990
An Audience with...
1978
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
The South Bank Show
1978
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
The Garden Party
1998
Plunder
1990
Believe Nothing
2002
The Tall Guy
1989
Filmography
movie
Art Matters
Art Matters
as Self
movie
David Hockney: In London
David Hockney: In London
as Self
movie
David Hockney: A Celebration
David Hockney: A Celebration
as Self
movie
David Hockney: In Normandy
David Hockney: In Normandy
as self
movie
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as Self - Editor and Presenter, South Bank Show
movie
Muse of Fire
Muse of Fire
as Self
movie
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England
as Himself - Presenter
movie
The Mystery Of Mary Magdalene
The Mystery Of Mary Magdalene
as Self
movie
John Steinbeck: Voice of America
John Steinbeck: Voice of America
as Host/Narrator
tv
Reel History of Britain
Reel History of Britain
movie
Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out
Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out
as Narrator
tv
Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain
Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain
tv
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
movie
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
as Himself
tv
The Adventure of English
The Adventure of English
tv
Believe Nothing
Believe Nothing
as Self
movie
Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema
Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema
as Himself (Presenter)
movie
R.E.M.
R.E.M.
as Presenter
movie
Emir Kusturica
Emir Kusturica
as Himself (Presenter)
movie
Countertenors
Countertenors
as Presenter
movie
Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams
Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams
as Self
tv
The Garden Party
The Garden Party
movie
Keppel Road: The Life and Music of the Bee Gees
Keppel Road: The Life and Music of the Bee Gees
as Self
movie
Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
as Self/Narrator
movie
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Self
movie
An Interview with Dennis Potter
An Interview with Dennis Potter
as Interviewer
movie
Portrait or Bust
Portrait or Bust
as Himself (uncredited)
movie
The Beatles: The Making of Sgt. Pepper
The Beatles: The Making of Sgt. Pepper
as Self - Presenter
movie
Bernard and the Genie
Bernard and the Genie
as Himself
movie
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
as Himself
tv
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You
as Self
movie
Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood
as Self
tv
Plunder
Plunder
movie
Norbert Smith: A Life
Norbert Smith: A Life
as Interviewer
movie
A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible
A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible
movie
The Tall Guy
The Tall Guy
as Himself
movie
Hockney at the Tate
Hockney at the Tate
as Self
movie
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
as Self
movie
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor'
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor'
as Presenter
tv
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
as Self
movie
J.M.W. Turner: Turner at the Tate
J.M.W. Turner: Turner at the Tate
as Presenter
movie
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
movie
David Lean: A Life in Film
David Lean: A Life in Film
as Narrator
movie
David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
as Narrator
movie
Laurence Olivier: a life
Laurence Olivier: a life
as Self (Interviewer )
movie
Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree
Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree
as Presenter
movie
Sweet William
Sweet William
as Self
movie
The Who: The Kids Are Alright
The Who: The Kids Are Alright
as Self
movie
Ingmar Bergman at 60
Ingmar Bergman at 60
as Host
tv
The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show
as Self - Presenter
tv
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
as Self
movie
Whose Doctor Who
Whose Doctor Who
as Presenter
movie
An Artist's Story
An Artist's Story
as Himself - Presenter
tv
2nd House
2nd House
as Himself - Host
tv
2nd House
2nd House
as Himself - Presenter
tv
Great Performances
Great Performances
as Self
tv
Norbert Smith – a Life