Melvyn Hayes

Melvyn Hayes

90 · Born: Jan 11, 1935

Known For

The Curse of FrankensteinThe Curse of Frankenstein
Santa Claus: The MovieSanta Claus: The Movie
Summer HolidaySummer Holiday
SuperTedSuperTed

Personal Details

BornJan 11, 1935 London, England, UK
Spouse

  • Jayne Male

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 11, 2025 )

  • Wendy Padbury

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

  • Rosalind Allan

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 11, 2025 )

Biography

Melvyn Hayes is an esteemed English actor, boasting a distinguished career that has traversed numerous decades, characterized by a plethora of diverse roles, with his most iconic and enduring portrayal being that of the flamboyant and charismatic Gunner "Gloria" Beaumont in the cherished and iconic 1970s BBC sitcom, It Ain't Half Hot Mum, a program that has left an indelible mark on the world of British television and continues to be cherished by audiences to this day.

Career

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2018
T.I.M: This Is Me
T.I.M: This Is Me as Myrtle
{"id":184554,"title":"Doctor Who: Shada","year":"2003","character":"Wilkin (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/doctor-who-shada-2003","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_184554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_184554.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Doctor Who: Shada
Doctor Who: Shada as Wilkin (voice)
{"id":155536,"title":"Jack and the Beanstalk","year":"1999","character":"Ambrose","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jack-and-the-beanstalk-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155536.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155536.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk as Ambrose
{"id":1880,"title":"The Thin Blue Line","year":1996,"character":"D.S. Quentin Courvoisier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-thin-blue-line","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1880.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1880.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line as D.S. Quentin Courvoisier
{"id":103837632,"title":"Little Dracula","year":1991,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/little-dracula","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103837632.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103837632.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Little Dracula
Little Dracula
{"id":60252,"title":"King of the Wind","year":"1990","character":"Twicker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/king-of-the-wind","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60252.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60252.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
King of the Wind
King of the Wind as Twicker
{"id":10675,"title":"The Dreamstone","year":1990,"character":"Frizz (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-dreamstone","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10675.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10675.jpg"},"released":1}
The Dreamstone
The Dreamstone as Frizz (voice)
{"id":103835873,"title":"The Further Adventures of SuperTed","year":1989,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-further-adventures-of-superted","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835873.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835873.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
The Further Adventures of SuperTed
The Further Adventures of SuperTed
{"id":14200,"title":"Santa Claus: The Movie","year":"1985","character":"Goober","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/santa-claus-the-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5i83rubevbg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5i83rubevbg0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Santa Claus: The Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie as Goober
{"id":62777,"title":"The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood","year":"1984","character":"Father Luther","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-zany-adventures-of-robin-hood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62777.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62777.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Father Luther
{"id":6517,"title":"SuperTed","year":1983,"character":"Skeleton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/superted","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/627vkaspmsf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/627vkaspmsf0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
SuperTed
SuperTed as Skeleton
{"id":163503,"title":"A Touch of the Sun","year":"1979","character":"Ginger Rogers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-touch-of-the-sun-1979","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163503.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163503.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
A Touch of the Sun
A Touch of the Sun as Ginger Rogers
{"id":163720,"title":"What's Up Superdoc!","year":"1978","character":"Waiter \/ Pietro","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/whats-up-superdoc-1978","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163720.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163720.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
What's Up Superdoc!
What's Up Superdoc! as Waiter / Pietro
{"id":22900,"title":"Carry on England","year":"1976","character":"Gunner Shorthouse","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/carry-on-england","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ubdf1umuqm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ubdf1umuqm0.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Carry on England
Carry on England as Gunner Shorthouse
{"id":81627,"title":"Man About the House","year":"1974","character":"Nigel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-about-the-house","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81627.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81627.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Man About the House
Man About the House as Nigel
{"id":3127,"title":"It Ain't Half Hot Mum","year":1974,"character":"Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/it-aint-half-hot-mum","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_3127.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_3127.jpg"},"released":1}
It Ain't Half Hot Mum
It Ain't Half Hot Mum as Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont
{"id":81668,"title":"Love Thy Neighbour","year":"1973","character":"Terry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-thy-neighbour","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81668.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81668.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Love Thy Neighbour
Love Thy Neighbour as Terry
{"id":94326,"title":"A Christmas Carol","year":"1971","character":"Bob Cratchit (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-carol-1971","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94326.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94326.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol as Bob Cratchit (voice)
{"id":30468,"title":"The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins","year":"1971","character":"Porter (segment \"Sloth\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-magnificent-seven-deadly-sins","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30468.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30468.jpg"},"released":1}
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins as Porter (segment "Sloth")
{"id":10302,"title":"Here Come the Double Deckers!","year":1970,"character":"Albert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/here-come-the-double-deckers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10302.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10302.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Here Come the Double Deckers!
Here Come the Double Deckers! as Albert
{"id":104909,"title":"A Walk with Love and Death","year":"1969","character":"First Entertainer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-walk-with-love-and-death","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_104909.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_104909.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
A Walk with Love and Death
A Walk with Love and Death as First Entertainer
{"id":65780,"title":"Swingers' Paradise","year":"1964","character":"Jerry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/swingers-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65780.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65780.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Swingers' Paradise
Swingers' Paradise as Jerry
{"id":87850,"title":"Crooks in Cloisters","year":"1964","character":"Willy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crooks-in-cloisters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87850.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87850.jpg"},"released":1}
Crooks in Cloisters
Crooks in Cloisters as Willy
{"id":82184,"title":"Summer Holiday","year":"1963","character":"Cryil","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/summer-holiday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82184.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82184.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
Summer Holiday
Summer Holiday as Cryil
{"id":103837782,"title":"The Human Jungle","year":1963,"character":"Bert Morgan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-human-jungle","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103837782.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103837782.jpg"},"released":1}
The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle as Bert Morgan
{"id":173635,"title":"The Silent Invasion","year":"1962","character":"Jean","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-silent-invasion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173635.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173635.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
The Silent Invasion
The Silent Invasion as Jean
{"id":32981,"title":"Wonderful to Be Young!","year":"1961","character":"Jimmy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wonderful-to-be-young","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32981.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32981.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Wonderful to Be Young!
Wonderful to Be Young! as Jimmy
{"id":66205,"title":"The Flesh and the Fiends","year":"1960","character":"Daft Jamie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-flesh-and-the-fiends","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66205.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66205.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
The Flesh and the Fiends
The Flesh and the Fiends as Daft Jamie
{"id":94642,"title":"Bottoms Up","year":"1960","character":"Cecil Biggs","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bottoms-up-1960","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94642.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94642.jpg"},"released":1}
Bottoms Up
Bottoms Up as Cecil Biggs
{"id":66331,"title":"Operation Amsterdam","year":"1959","character":"Willem","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/operation-amsterdam","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66331.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66331.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Operation Amsterdam
Operation Amsterdam as Willem
{"id":66393,"title":"No Trees in the Street","year":"1959","character":"Tommy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-trees-in-the-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66393.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66393.jpg"},"released":1}
No Trees in the Street
No Trees in the Street as Tommy
{"id":66534,"title":"Violent Playground","year":"1958","character":"Kid in Johnnie's Gang (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/violent-playground","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66534.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66534.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Violent Playground
Violent Playground as Kid in Johnnie's Gang (uncredited)
{"id":12045,"title":"The Curse of Frankenstein","year":"1957","character":"Victor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-curse-of-frankenstein","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12045.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12045.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Curse of Frankenstein
The Curse of Frankenstein as Victor
{"id":94783,"title":"The Good Companions","year":"1957","character":"Telegraph Boy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-good-companions-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94783.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94783.jpg"},"released":1}
The Good Companions
The Good Companions as Telegraph Boy
{"id":66740,"title":"Woman in a Dressing Gown","year":"1957","character":"Newsboy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/woman-in-a-dressing-gown","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66740.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66740.jpg"},"released":1}
Woman in a Dressing Gown
Woman in a Dressing Gown as Newsboy
{"id":186630,"title":"Fun at St Fanny's","year":"1955","character":"Heckling Boy at Concert (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fun-at-st-fannys-1955","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186630.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186630.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Fun at St Fanny's
Fun at St Fanny's as Heckling Boy at Concert (uncredited)
{"id":67206,"title":"The Man Who Loved Redheads","year":"1955","character":"Sidney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-loved-redheads","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67206.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67206.jpg"},"released":1}
The Man Who Loved Redheads
The Man Who Loved Redheads as Sidney
{"id":67460,"title":"Adventure in the Hopfields","year":"1954","character":"Ned Reilly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/adventure-in-the-hopfields","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67460.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67460.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Adventure in the Hopfields
Adventure in the Hopfields as Ned Reilly
{"id":67373,"title":"The Black Glove","year":"1954","character":"Hotel Bellhop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-glove-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67373.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67373.jpg"},"released":1}
The Black Glove
The Black Glove as Hotel Bellhop
{"id":96580,"title":"The Blue Lamp","year":"1950","character":"Blond Urchin (Uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-blue-lamp","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26npgsg65upg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/26npgsg65upg.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
The Blue Lamp
The Blue Lamp as Blond Urchin (Uncredited)