Mel Novak
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Born in Pittsburgh to Serbian parents as Milan Mrdjenovich (Serbian: Милан Мрђеновић, Milan Mrđenović), Novak made his film debut in 1974, appearing in two blaxploitation films.
Known for
Credits
Game of Death (1978)
as Stick
The Ultimate Warrior (1975)
as Lippert
An Eye for an Eye (1981)
as Tony Montoya
Exit to Eden (1994)
as Walker's Henchman
Drifter TKD (2008)
as Thomas Tyler
Cat in the Cage (1978)
as Ralph Desmond
Dear God (1996)
as Sidewalk Minister
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance (2015)
as Cutter
Truck Turner (1974)
as Doctor
A Force of One (1979)
as The Announcer
Tom Horn (1980)
as Corbett's Bodyguard
Ghosthouse (—)
as Mel
Check Point (2017)
as The Reverend
Steve McQueen: American Icon (2017)
as Self
Expert Weapon (1993)
as Milier
Black Belt Jones (1974)
as Blue Eyes
The Match-Stick Flame Prologue (—)
as Match-Stick
An Hour To Kill (2018)
as Mr. Kinski
Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident (1979)
as Mendoza
Direct Hit (1994)
as Kovar
Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders (2026)
as Lieutenant Gallagher
Nemesis 5: The New Model (2017)
as Red Army Hammerhead Leader
Enter the Samurai: The Making of Samurai Cop 2 (2019)
as Self
SWAT: Warhead One (2004)
as Dick Danvers
Doll Killer 2 (2021)
as Dr. Krueger
Moonbase (1997)
as Guard
The Paradise Motel (2022)
as Raymond Taylor
Sword of Heaven (1985)
as Major Dirk St. Jones
Eternal Code (2019)
as Mr. Pomeroy
Apex Predators (2021)
as Robert Clouse Williamson
Hell of the Screaming Undead (2023)
as Governor Patrick Adams
Toxic Tutu (2017)
as Self
Syndicate Smasher (2018)
as Milan
Space Sharks (2024)
as Steve Owens
GiAnts (2007)
as Jonathan Caine
The Last American Horror Show: Volume II (2022)
as Moses
When It Rings (2023)
as Hank Lancaster
Quakeasaurus (2022)
as Roy Rollin
Virginia Hill (1974)
as Stick
Tales for the Campfire 3 (2020)
as Dr. Challis 'The Bitter Half'
Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors (2023)
as Self
Big Guns (2006)
as Larry Armstrong
Vampire Assassin (2005)
as Gustoff Slovak
Force: Five (1981)
as The Assassin
RoboWoman (2019)
as Dr. Michaels
Ash and Bone (2022)
as Bartender Louie
Force of Darkness (1987)
as Conrad
Holy Terror (2017)
as Father Murphy
Ebola Rex Versus Murder Hornets (2021)
as Lieutenant Gallagher
Capital Punishment (1991)
as Mason Dover
Zombi VIII: Urban Decay (2021)
as Governor Hadley
Zombie Flesh Eaters 5 (2022)
as Governor Hadley
Pocket Ninjas (1997)
as Mr. Kaufman
Future War (1997)
as Otis - SWAT Team
Arachnado (2020)
as Lieutenant Gallagher
Lovely But Deadly (1981)
as Warren Lang
Street Wars (1991)
as Jesse Amos
The Love-Ins (1967)
as Intern Smith
Realm of Shadows (2024)
as Bishop Lucian
Tales of Frankenstein (2018)
as Dr. Mortality
Mega Ape (2023)
as Mayor Huey
Ebola Rex (2021)
as General Davis
Family Reunion (1989)
as Tom Andrews
Power Elite (2002)
as President Jonathan Caine
Rattlers 2 (2021)
as Commissioner Lewis
The Beast Beneath (2023)
as Mayor Reid
RoboWoman 2 (—)
as Dr. Michaels
Big Freakin' Snake (2023)
as Commissioner Lewis
5 To Die (2022)
as Paul McCoy
The Creeps 2 (2024)
as Dr. Challis