Veteran actor Murray Melvin dies at 90.
Murray Melvin, a veteran actor known for his work in film and on stage, has died at the age of 90 due to complications from a fall. He appeared in notable films such as Alfie and Barry Lyndon, and won the BAFTA film award for Most Promising Newcomer and Cannes Film Festival Best Actor award for his role in A Taste of Honey. Melvin made his stage debut in 1957 at the Theatre Royal in Stratford for Macbeth. No information on survivors or memorial plans was immediately available.