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Paul James Martin (born 9 July 1957), known by the stage name Paul Merton, is an English comedian. [1] Known for his improvisation skill, [2] Merton's humour is rooted in deadpan, surreal and sometimes dark comedy. He has been ranked by critics, fellow comedians and viewers to be among Britain's greatest comedians.
Official website of British comedian and improviser Paul Merton, his autobiography Only When I Laugh, his Impro Chums, and books and television series about silent comedy, clowns and Alfred Hitchcock.
Paul Merton talks about the legacy of his hero – and how comedy is too coarse today - The Guardian
Paul Merton was born on 9 July 1957 in Parsons Green, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Have I Got News for You (1990), Rango (2011) and Paul Merton: The Series (1991). He has been married to Suki Webster since 2009.
Paul Merton's Birth of Hollywood is a 2011 BBC documentary series written, directed and presented by Paul Merton. The three-part series traces the rise of the American film-making industry in Hollywood through from the early years of film-making to the foundation of the major motion-picture studios and the new class of the film star .
Paul Merton's 'Silent Comedy' book, 'Silent Clowns' BBC series and UK tour, and his BBC Tv documentary 'Paul Merton looks at Alfred Hitchcock'.
His headlining television series, Paul Merton, The Series (Channel 4, 1991-3), attempted to harness his brand of surreal humour to a sketch-show format; the results were sometimes intriguing but only sporadically funny.
Feb 3, 2003 · Paul Merton. When he joined Equity, Paul changed his surname from Martin to Merton, after the area where he grew up. Despite first coming to public attention as a team captain on Have I Got...
Mark Steel Series 1. Paul Merton interviews Mark Steel about his pet hates and worst nightmares.
Oct 6, 2023 · 18 things you didn’t know about Have I Got News For You with Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. Have I Got News For You returns for a 66th series from Friday 6 October on BBC One and BBC iPlayer....
