Acting • AGE 100
Melvin James Brooks (né Kaminsky; June 28, 1926) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, and songwriter. With a career spanning over seven decades, he is known as a writer and director of a variety...


Spaceballs: The New One
President Skroob / Yogurt
2027

The Land of Sometimes
The Postman (voice)
2026

Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Self
2026

The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld
2025

Flower of the Dawn
Bürgermeister (voice)
2025

John Candy: I Like Me
Self - Director, Spaceballs
2025

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
Self
2025

From Darkness to Light
Self (archive footage)
2025

Remembering Gene Wilder
Self
2024

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Self
2023

Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love
Self - Announcer (voice)
2023

History of the World: Part II
Narrator (voice)
2023

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Shogun (voice)
2022

The Automat
Self
2021

Only Murders in the Building
Mel Brooks
2021

David Lynch: The Idea Dictates Everything
Mel Brooks
2021

Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?
Melephant Brooks (voice)
2019

Forky Asks a Question
Melephant Brooks (voice)
2019

The Producers
Lyricist
2019

Toy Story 4
Melephant Brooks (voice)
2019

The Great Buster: A Celebration
Self
2018

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Vlad (voice)
2018

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Self
2018

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Self
2018

Somebody Feed Phil
Self
2018

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
Self
2017

Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer
Himself
2017

If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
Self
2017

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story
Self
2017

Ballerina
Luteau (US version)
2016

To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist
2016

It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.
Himself
2016

The Last Laugh
Self
2016

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Self
2016

Hotel Transylvania 2
Vlad (voice)
2015

Sam
Executive Producer
2015

Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen
Self
2015

Ride
Thanks
2014

Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West
Self (archive footage)
2014

Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Albert Einstein (voice)
2014

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self
2013

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Self
2013

Mel Brooks Strikes Back!
Self
2012

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
Self
2012

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Self
2012

Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man
Self
2012

Inside Comedy
Self
2012

Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again
Self
2011

The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
Self (archive footage)
2011

Ruby's Studio: the Feelings Show
Sally Simon Simmons Narrator
2010

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
Self
2009

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
Self
2009

Silent Laughter: The Reel Inspirations of 'Silent Movie'
Self
2009

Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
Self
2009

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
Self
2009

Glenn Martin, DDS
2009

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Self (archive)
2009

Spaceballs: The Animated Series
President Skroob / Yogurt (voice)
2008

Spaceballs: The Totally Warped Animated Adventures
President Skroob/Yogurt
2008

Get Smart
Characters
2008

Hitler: The Comedy Years
Singer in 'Springtime for Hitler' (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007

Legends
Mel Funn (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006

The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks
Self
2006

The Producers
Hilda the Pigeon / Tom the Cat (voice)
2005

Spaceballs: The Documentary
Self
2005

Robots
Bigweld (voice)
2005

Broadway: The American Musical
Self
2004

Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
Wiley (voice)
2003

Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003

Life Stinks: Does Life Really Stink?
Self
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003

Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar
Himself
2003

The Making of 'The Producers'
Self
2002

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Joe Snow (voice)
2002

The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Santa Claus (voice)
2002

The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed
Self
2001

Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
Self / Host
2001

Primetime Glick
2001

Back in the Saddle
Self
2001

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Mel Brooks
2000

Sex, Lies and Video Violence
Stressed old man
2000

Screw Loose
Jake Gordon
1999

Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century
Self (archive footage)
1998

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Self
1997

Caesar's Writers
Self
1996

Dracula: Dead and Loving It
Prof. Abraham Van Helsing
1995

The Frank Skinner Show
Self
1995

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
Self
1994

The Little Rascals
Mr. Welling
1994

The Silence of the Hams
Checkout Guest (uncredited)
1994

RTL Samstag Nacht
1993

Live & Kicking
Self
1993

Frasier
Tom (voice)
1993

Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Rabbi Tuckman
1993

'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
Self
1993

Mickey's Audition
Movie Director
1992

Mad About You
Uncle Phil
1992

The Vagrant
Executive Producer
1992

Noel's House Party
1991

Life Stinks
Goddard Bolt
1991

Look Who's Talking Too
Mr. Toilet Man (voice)
1990

The Simpsons
Mel Brooks (voice)
1989

The Nutt House
Creator
1989

The Fly II
Producer
1989

Free to Be... a Family
Self
1988

Spaceballs
President Skroob / Yogurt
1987

84 Charing Cross Road
Executive Producer
1987

Solarbabies
Producer
1986

The Fly
Producer
1986

The Doctor and the Devils
Executive Producer
1985

Sunset People
Self
1984

An Audience with Mel Brooks
Self
1984

To Be or Not to Be
Dr. Frederick Bronski
1983

Wogan
Self
1982

Champs-Elysées
Self
1982

History of the World: Part I
Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
1981

The Elephant Man
Producer
1980

The Nude Bomb
Characters
1980

Fatso
Producer
1980

The Muppet Movie
Professor Max Krassman
1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood
Self
1979

Mickey's 50
Self
1978

Loose Shoes
Producer
1978

Peeping Times
Adolf Hitler
1978

An Audience with...
Self
1978

High Anxiety
Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke
1977

Silent Movie
Mel Funn
1976

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Lion victim (voice)
1975

When Things Were Rotten
Guard (uncredited)
1975

The 2000 Year Old Man
2000 Year Old Man (voice)
1975

Young Frankenstein
Werewolf / Cat / Victor Frankenstein (voice) (uncredited)
1974

Free to Be… You and Me
Baby Boy (voice)
1974

Blazing Saddles
Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief
1974

Flick Flack
1974

The Electric Company
Blond-Haired Cartoon Man (voice)
1971

Great Performances
Self
1971

The Twelve Chairs
Tikon
1970

Shinbone Alley
Author
1970

Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man
Himself
1970

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968

The Producers
Singer in "Springtime for Hitler" (voice) (uncredited)
1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited)
1968

Get Smart: A Man Called Smart
Writer
1967

Get Smart
Writer
1965

The Hollywood Palace
Self
1964

The Critic
Narrator (voice)
1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

The Ladies Man
Writer
1961

The Grammys
Self
1959

The David Susskind Show
Self
1959

Tony Awards
Self - Winner
1956

The Wonderful World of Disney
Self
1954

New Faces
Writer
1954

The Oscars
Self
1953

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944