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