Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 11, 1935 (age 91)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Melvyn Hayes
Biography
Melvyn Hayes is an English actor, now best known for playing the effeminate Gunner "Gloria" Beaumont in the 1970s BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum. He has had a long and wide ranging career in movies and television, appearing in over 30 films and dozens of television programmes.
Known For - Movies
Santa Claus: The Movie
as Goober
The Curse of Frankenstein
as Young Victor
Wonderful to Be Young!
as Jimmy
A Christmas Carol
as Bob Cratchit (voice)
The Man Who Loved Redheads
as Sidney
Carry On England
as Gunner Shorthouse
The Flesh and the Fiends
as Daft Jamie
Operation Amsterdam
as Willem
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
as Father Luther
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Porter (segment "Sloth")
Known For - TV Shows
Not Going Out
as Ernest Walker
Shooting Stars
as Self
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Super Gran
as P.C. Dumpling
The Human Jungle
as Bert Morgan
The Thin Blue Line
as D.S. Quentin Courvoisier
Drop the Dead Donkey
as Sir Gordon
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as Gang member(uncredited)
It Ain't Half Hot Mum
as Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont
The Dreamstone
as Frizz (voice)