Autographs of Mel Smith
Melvyn Kenneth Smith (3 December 1952 – 19 July 2013) was an English actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He worked on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones with his comedy partner, Griff Rhys Jones. Smith and Jones founded Talkback, which grew to be one of the United Kingdom's largest producers of television comedy and light entertainment programming.
Smith's father, Kenneth, was born in Tow Law, County Durham, and worked at a coal mine during the Second World War looking after the pit ponies. After the war ended, he moved to London and married Smith's mother, whose parents owned a greengrocers in Chiswick. When the government legalised high street betting with the Betting and Gaming Act 1960, he turned the shop into the first betting shop in Chiswick.
Smith was born and brought up in Chiswick. He was educated at Hogarth Primary School, Chiswick and passed his 11-Plus examinations. He was also a keen sportsman and played for two seasons in the Hogarth School football team. The first season he played under the captaincy of Gerry Francis, the future English international and England captain. He applied and went to Latymer Upper School, a now private school in Hammersmith. He studied Experimental Psychology at New College, Oxford.
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Traded items with a signature of Mel Smith
The most expensive item with a signature of Mel Smith (Mel Smith Signed Photo) was sold in November 2025 for £108.46 while the cheapest item (Photo signed by comedian Mel Smith) found a new owner for £0.99 in September 2024. The month with the most items sold (2) was February 2014 with an average selling price of £1.67 for an autographed item of Mel Smith. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2026 with £50.28 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was December 2012. In average, an autographed item from Mel Smith is worth £9.49.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Mel Smith were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Alas Smith and Jones Cast Signed White Cards Autographed Mel Smith | £10.50 |  |
| Alas Smith and Jones Cast Signed White Cards Autographed Mel Smith | £10.50 | |
 | BLACKBALL 2003 16x23” Video Release Poster Hand Signed By MEL SMITH | £39.98 | |
| BLACKBALL 2003 16x23” Video Release Poster Hand Signed By MEL SMITH | £39.98 | |
 | Mel Smith "Wilt" Hand Signed 7 x 5 Photograph | £60.59 | |
| Mel Smith "Wilt" Hand Signed 7 x 5 Photograph | £60.59 | |
| MEL SMITH - NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS - 5x7 PHOTO SIGNED. | £8.99 | |
| MEL SMITH - NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS - 5x7 PHOTO SIGNED. | £8.99 | |
| MEL SMITH - NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS - SIGNED CARD | £4.99 | |
| MEL SMITH - NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS - SIGNED CARD | £4.99 | |
| Mel Smith Autograph Signed Photo | £45.00 | |
| Mel Smith Autograph Signed Photo | £45.00 | |
| MEL SMITH d2013 - `Not The Nine O`Clock News` etc signed 4x6++ pic | £3.50 | |
| MEL SMITH d2013 - `Not The Nine O`Clock News` etc signed 4x6++ pic | £3.50 | |
| Mel Smith vintage signed page AFTAL#145 | £10.50 | |
