Mel Novak
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2026
Quakeasaurus as Roy Rollin
2026Arachnado as Lieutenant Gallagher
2024Betrayal as Sally Boy Tovar
2024Space Sharks as Steve Owens
2024Realm of Shadows as Bishop Lucian
2024The Creeps 2 as Dr. Challis
2023Mega Ape as Mayor Huey
2023When It Rings as Hank Lancaster
2023The Beast Beneath as Mayor Reid
2023Big Freakin' Snake as Commissioner Lewis
2023Hell of the Screaming Undead as Governor Patrick Adams
2023Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors as Self
2022Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders as Lieutenant Gallagher
2022Ash and Bone as Bartender Louie
20225 To Die as Paul McCoy
2022Zombie Flesh Eaters 5 as Governor Hadley
2022The Last American Horror Show: Volume II as Moses
2022The Paradise Motel as Raymond Taylor
2021Doll Killer 2 as Dr. Krueger
2021Ebola Rex as General Davis
2021Apex Predators as Robert Clouse Williamson
2021Ebola Rex Versus Murder Hornets as Lieutenant Gallagher
2021Zombi VIII: Urban Decay as Governor Hadley
2021Rattlers 2 as Commissioner Lewis
2020Tales for the Campfire 3 as Dr. Challis 'The Bitter Half'
2019Eternal Code as Mr. Pomeroy
2019Enter the Samurai: The Making of Samurai Cop 2 as Self
2019RoboWoman as Dr. Michaels
2018Tales of Frankenstein as Dr. Mortality
2018Syndicate Smasher as Milan
2018An Hour To Kill as Mr. Kinski
2017Nemesis 5: The New Model as Red Army Hammerhead Leader
2017Toxic Tutu as Self
2017Steve McQueen: American Icon as Self
2017Holy Terror as Father Murphy
2017Check Point as The Reverend
2015Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance as Cutter
2008Drifter TKD as Thomas Tyler
2007GiAnts as Jonathan Caine
2006Big Guns as Larry Armstrong
2005Vampire Assassin as Gustoff Slovak
2004SWAT: Warhead One as Dick Danvers
2002Power Elite as President Jonathan Caine
1997Moonbase as Guard
1997Pocket Ninjas as Mr. Kaufman
1997Future War as Otis - SWAT Team
1996Dear God as Sidewalk Minister
1994Direct Hit as Kovar
1994Exit to Eden as Walker's Henchman
1993Expert Weapon as Milier
1991Capital Punishment as Mason Dover
1991Street Wars as Jesse Amos
1989Family Reunion as Tom Andrews
1985Sword of Heaven as Major Dirk St. Jones
1985Force of Darkness as Conrad
1981An Eye for an Eye as Tony Montoya
1981Force: Five as The Assassin
1981Lovely But Deadly as Warren Lang
1980Tom Horn as Corbett's Bodyguard
1979A Force of One as The Announcer
1979Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident as Mendoza
1978Cat in the Cage as Ralph Desmond
1978Game of Death as Stick
1975The Ultimate Warrior as Lippert
1974Virginia Hill as Stick
1974Truck Turner as Doctor
1974Black Belt Jones as Blue Eyes
1967The Love-Ins as Intern Smith
—Ghosthouse as Mel
—RoboWoman 2 as Dr. Michaels