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Mel Smith was a British actor, comedian, and director, celebrated for his work on television and film. Known for his roles in the comedy series "Not the Nine O'Clock News" and "The Comic Strip Presents," Smith's sharp wit and comedic talent made him a beloved figure in British entertainment. His contributions also extended to directing and producing, further establishing his influence in the industry.
"I directed before I was even in television; I directed in the theatre for seven years, so that was my trade anyway. But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director."
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