Top Celebrity Names Starting With Mel

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   Mel Gibson

   Age 56 Male
   

   Film Actor, Director, Producer

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   Mel Colm-Cille Gerard Gibson, AO is an American born but Australian-raised actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney when he was 12 years old and later studied acting at the Australian National Institute of Dramatic Art. After appearing in the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon series, Gibson went on to direct and star in the Academy Award-winning Braveheart.… read more

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   Mel Brooks

   Age 85 Male
   

   Director, Writer, Actor, and Producer

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   Mel Brooks is an American film director, screenwriter, composer, lyricist, comedian, actor and producer. He is best known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. He began his career as a stand-up comic and as a writer for the early TV variety show Your Show of Shows. He became well known as part of the comedy duo with Carl Reiner, The 2000 Year Old Man.… read more

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   Mel Martinez

   Age 65 Male
   

   Politician

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   Melquíades Rafael Martínez Ruiz, usually known as Mel Martinez, is a former United States Senator from Florida and served as Chairman of the Republican Party from November 2006 until October 19, 2007, the first Latino to serve as chairman of a major party. Previously, Martínez served as the 12th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President George W. Bush. Martínez is a Cuban-American and Roman Catholic.… read more

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   Mel Smith

   Age 59 Male
   

   Comedian, Writer, Actor

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   Melvin Kenneth "Mel" Smith is an English comedian, writer, film director, producer and actor. He is most famous for his work on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones along with his comedy partner Griff Rhys Jones.… read more

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   Mel Tormé

   1925 - 1999 Male
   

   Musician, Composer, Drummer

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   Melvin Howard Tormé, nicknamed The Velvet Fog, was an American musician, known for his jazz singing. He was also a jazz composer and arranger, a drummer, an actor in radio, film, and television, and the author of five books. He composed the music for the classic holiday song "The Christmas Song" and co-wrote the lyrics with Bob Wells.… read more

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   Mel Lastman

   Age 79 Male
   

   Mayor, Businessman, Politician

   
   

   Melvin Douglas "Mel" Lastman, nicknamed "Mayor Mel", is a former businessman and politician. He is the founder of the Bad Boy Furniture chain. He served as the mayor of the former city of North York, Ontario, Canada from 1972 until 1997. At the end of 1997, North York, along with five other municipalities, was amalgamated with the city of Toronto. Lastman ran for and won the mayoral race for the new "megacity", defeating incumbent Toronto mayor Barbara Hall.… read more

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   Mel Blanc

   1908 - 1989 Male
   

   Voice Actor, Comedian

   
   

   Melvin Jerome "Mel" Blanc was an American voice actor and comedian. Although he began his nearly six-decade-long career performing in radio commercials, Blanc is best remembered for his work with Warner Bros.… read more

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   Mel Tillis

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   Singer, Musician, Songwriter

   
   

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   Mel Knight

   Age 67 Male
   

   Politician

   
   

   Mel Knight is the Minister of Energy of Alberta and a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.

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    Mel Giedroyc

    Age 43 Female
    

    Actress, Writer, Comedian

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    Mel Giedroyc is an English television presenter, actress, and writer.

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    Mel Watt

    Age 66 Male
    

    Politician

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    Melvin Luther Watt (born August 26, 1945) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives. He has served since 1993. An attorney from Charlotte, North Carolina, Watt previously served one term as a state Senator and served as campaign manager for former Charlotte Mayor Harvey Gantt.… read more

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    Mel Sembler

    Age 82 Male
    

    Ambassador, Politician, Center

    
    

    Melvin Floyd Sembler is former United States Ambassador to Italy (2001–2005), and former Ambassador to Australia and Nauru (1989–1993). He has also served as Chairman of the Board of the Sembler Company, which develops and manages shopping centers, and co-founder of Straight, Inc. , a controversial drug-treatment center. Sembler has been personally accused of being responsible for the claims of serious physical and psychological abuse that went on in his centers.… read more

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    Mel Broughton

    Age 51 Male
    

    Landscape Architect, Counsel, Founder

    
    

    Mel Broughton is a British landscape gardener who has risen to public prominence as one of the UK's most notable animal rights advocates. He was the co-founder in 2004, with Robert Cogswell, of SPEAK, The Voice for the Animals, a campaign to stop animal testing in Britain, which is focused on opposition to a new animal laboratory at Oxford University.… read more

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    Mel Charles

    Age 77 Male
    

    Footballer

    
    

    Melvyn Charles (born 14 May 1935 as Melfyn Charles) is a Welsh former international footballer. He is the brother of John Charles, a legendary all-round player known as the 'Gentle Giant', and father of former Wales international Jeremy Charles. Like his brother, he could play as both a centre-half and centre-forward, though his preferred position was at right-half. After a short stint on the Leeds United ground staff, he turned professional with his local club, Swansea Town, in 1952.… read more

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    Mel Lyman

    1938 - 1978 Male
    

    Cult Leader

    
    

    Melvin James Lyman was an American musician, film maker, writer and founder of the Fort Hill Community.

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    Mel Ferrer

    1917 - 2008 Male
    

    Actor, Director, Producer

    
    

    Mel Ferrer was an American actor, film director and film producer.

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    Mel King

    Age 84 Male
    

    Politician

    
    

    Melvin H. King is an American educator, activist, and writer. King has been active across the landscape of neighborhoods and politics of Boston for over fifty-five years, while also being an educator, youth worker, social activist, community organizer and developer, elected politician, author, and an Adjunct Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is responsible for creating community programs and institutions for low-income people in Boston.… read more

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    Mel Lopez

    Age 76 Male
    

    Mayor, Politician, Assemblyman

    
    

    Gemiliano C. Lopez Jr. served as Mayor of the City of Manila and was a former assemblyman of the Philippines.

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    Mel Carnahan

    1934 - 2000 Male
    

    Governor of Missouri

    
    

    Melvin Eugene "Mel" Carnahan was an American politician. A Democrat, he served as the 51st Governor of Missouri from 1993 to 2000. He died in a plane crash during a campaign for the U.S. Senate, after which he was elected posthumously to the office.… read more

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    Mel McDaniel

    1942 - 2011 Male
    

    Singer, Musician

    
    

    Mel McDaniel was an American country music artist. His chart making years were mainly the 1980s and his hits from that era include "Louisiana Saturday Night", "Big Ole Brew", "Stand Up", the Number One "Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On", "I Call It Love", "Stand on It", and a remake of Chuck Berry's "Let It Roll (Let It Rock)".… read more

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    Mel Lewis

    1929 - 1990 Male
    

    Bandleader, Drummer, Jazz Musician

    
    

    Mel Lewis was the stage name of an American drummer, jazz musician and bandleader. During his life, Lewis was a prominent solo performer, and a professor at William Paterson University, during which time he also authored a book on the art of drumming. In addition, Lewis extended his talents as session musician. Throughout his life he garnered fourteen Grammy nominations.… read more

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    Mel Bay

    1913 - 1997 Male
    

    Musician, Educator, Author

    
    

    Mel Bay was a musician best known for his series of music education books. His Encyclopedia of Guitar Chords remains a bestseller.

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    Mel Allen

    1913 - 1996 Male
    

    Sports Announcer, Announcer, Voice

    
    

    Mel Allen was an American sportscaster, best known for his long tenure as the primary play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees. During the peak of his career in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, Allen was arguably the most prominent member of his profession, his voice familiar to millions. Years after his death, he is still promoted as having been the "Voice of the New York Yankees". In his later years, he gained a second professional life as the first host of This Week in Baseball.… read more