Mel Novak
Known for
After decades in the business, Mel Novak is the kind of actor who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. For much of the audience, Mel Novak is Stick from 'Game of Death', whatever else the credits say. Viewers may also know him from 'Tom Horn'. The first screen credit dates from 1967. Roughly 59 titles carry his name.
Mel Novak
59 Movies
After decades in the business, Mel Novak is the kind of actor who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. For much of the audience, Mel Novak is Stick from 'Game of Death', whatever else the credits say. Viewers may also know him from 'Tom Horn'. The first screen credit dates from 1967. Roughly 59 titles carry his name.
Movies
Plays Stick
Game of Death
1978
Plays Blue Eyes
Black Belt Jones
1974
Plays Walker's Henchman
Exit to Eden
1994
Plays Tony Montoya
An Eye for an Eye
1981
Plays Corbett's Bodyguard
Tom Horn
1980
Plays The Reverend
Check Point
2017
Plays Sidewalk Minister
Dear God
1996
Plays The Announcer
A Force of One
1979
Plays Lippert
The Ultimate Warrior
1975
Plays Cutter
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance
2015
Plays Doctor
Truck Turner
1974
Plays Raymond Taylor
The Paradise Motel
2022
Plays The Assassin
Force: Five
1981
Plays Mendoza
Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident
1979
Plays Mr. Pomeroy
Eternal Code
2019
Plays Milier
Expert Weapon
1993
Plays Mayor Huey
Mega Ape
2023
Plays Milan
Syndicate Smasher
2018
Plays Intern Smith
The Love-Ins
1967
Plays Ralph Desmond
Cat in the Cage
1978
Plays Guard
Moonbase
1997
Plays Major Dirk St. Jones
Sword of Heaven
1985
Plays Jesse Amos
Street Wars
1991
Plays Otis - SWAT Team
Future War
1997
Plays Mr. Kinski
An Hour To Kill
2018
Plays Robert Clouse Williamson
Apex Predators
2021
Plays Kovar
Direct Hit
1994
Plays Mason Dover
Capital Punishment
1991
Plays Steve Owens
Space Sharks
2024
Plays Bartender Louie
Ash and Bone
2022
Producer
Plays Jonathan Caine
GiAnts
2007
Plays Conrad
Force of Darkness
1987
Plays Tom Andrews
Family Reunion
1989
Plays Warren Lang
Lovely But Deadly
1981
Plays Commissioner Lewis
Big Freakin' Snake
2023
Plays Dr. Michaels
RoboWoman
2019
Plays Dr. Mortality
Tales of Frankenstein
2018
Plays Father Murphy
Holy Terror
2017
Plays Red Army Hammerhead Leader
Nemesis 5: The New Model
2017
Plays Gustoff Slovak
Vampire Assassin
2005
Plays Mr. Kaufman
Pocket Ninjas
1997
Producer
Plays President Jonathan Caine
Power Elite
2002
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders
Full Filmography
Ebola Rex Versus Murder Hornets
Lieutenant Gallagher
2026
Film
Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders
Lieutenant Gallagher
2026
Film
Space Sharks
Steve Owens
2024
Film
Realm of Shadows
Bishop Lucian
2024
Film
The Creeps 2
Dr. Challis
2024
Film
Mega Ape
Mayor Huey
2023
Film
When It Rings
Hank Lancaster
2023
Film
The Beast Beneath
Mayor Reid
2023
Film
Big Freakin' Snake
Commissioner Lewis
2023
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Mel Novak and where are they from?
Mel Novak is 76 years old, born on June 16, 1950 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Mel Novak?
Mel Novak is best known for roles in Game of Death, Tom Horn, An Eye for an Eye.
How many movies has Mel Novak been in?
Over a 59-year career (since 1967), Mel Novak has appeared in 59 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Mel Novak's first movie?
The career of Mel Novak began with The Love-Ins (1967).
What is Mel Novak's most recent movie or series?
Mel Novak's most recent release is Space Sharks, which premiered on June 23, 2024.
Does Mel Novak have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Mel Novak's upcoming work includes: Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders (2026), Ebola Rex Versus Murder Hornets (2026).
Mel Novak
1950-06-16 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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.