Mel Smith

In 1981, Smith and Griff Rhys-Jones founded TalkBack Productions, a company which has produced many of the most significant British comedy shows of the past two decades, including Smack the Pony, Da Ali G Show, I’m Alan Partridge and Big Train. He was also nominated for the 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor - Newcomer (for Varsity Blues). This was followed breifly by Smith and Goody (with Bob Goody) and then the comedy sketch series Alas Smith and Jones, co-starring Griff Rhys Jones, its title being a pun on the name of the American TV series Alias Smith and Jones. Van Der Beek has won the following awards:. He is made his breakthrough in the topically satirical BBC television series Not the Nine O'clock News. In 2002 he married actress Heather McComb. Mel Smith (born December 3, 1952) British actor, film director, writer, producer born in London, England. He stopped going to college to film the series, but plans to return to earn his degree.

Twelfth Night (1996) - Sir Toby Belch. However, his career didn't really take off until he was cast as Dawson Leery in the television series Dawson's Creek in 1998. Brain Donors (aka Lame Ducks) (1992) - Rocco Melonchek. He started his film career with the movie Angus in 1995. Wilt (from a novel by Tom Sharpe) (1989) - Inspector Flint. Later, he was given a scholarship to attend Drew University, where he was an English major. Grimshaw. He began auditioning in New York City at age 16 and appeared in the off-Broadway play Finding the Sun; he also appeared in the play Shenandoah in 1994.

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (1988) - Mr. Van Der Beek began acting at age 13, playing Danny Zuko in a his school's performance of Grease. The Princess Bride (1987) - The Albino. He is the son of former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jim Van Der Beek and former Broadway dancer Melinda Van Der Beek. Morons from Outer Space (1985) - Bernard; also co-wrote the script with Griff Rhys Jones. He was born on March 8, 1977 in Cheshire, Connecticut. Slayground (1983) - Terry Abbatt. James William Van Der Beek, Jr. (best known by the name James Van Der Beek) is a film actor.

Bullshot (1983) - Crouch. the 2001 MTV Movie Award for Best Cameo in a Movie (for Scary Movie). The Tall Guy (1989). the 1999 MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Male Performance (for Varsity Blues). Radioland Murders (1994). Standing Still (2004). High Heels and Low Lifes (2001). Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986; voice actor in 2003 English version).

Bean (1997). The Rules of Attraction (2002). Too Much Sun (2000). Texas Rangers (2001). A Gala Comedy Hour (Best Of The Prince's Trust (1996). Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001). Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991). Scary Movie (2000).

Smith And Jones (1989). Varsity Blues (1999). Comedians Do It On Stage (1986). Harvest (1998). Weekend In Wallop (1984). Dawson's Creek (1998) (tv series). Alas Smith And Jones (1982). I Love You, I Love You Not (1996).

Fundamental Frolics (1981). As the World Turns (1995) (tv series). Smith And Goody (1980). Angus (1995). Not The Nine O'clock News (1979). A Gala Comedy Hour (Best Of The Prince's Trust (1996).

The Night Of Comic Relief (1995). Comic Relief (1991). Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991). Smith And Jones (1989).

Colin's Sandwich (1988). The World According To Smith And Jones (1987). The Home-made Xmas Video (1987). Comedians Do It On Stage (1986).

Weekend In Wallop (1984). Alas Smith And Jones (1982). Fundamental Frolics (1981). Smith And Goody (1980).

Not The Nine O'clock News (1979).