American anthropologist Melville James (1877–1957), Australian Anglican bishop Melville Jones (1866–1941), Anglican bishop Melville Clyde Kelly (1883–1935), American politician Melville D. Landon (1839–1910), American journalist and humorist Melville H. Long (1889–1969), American tennis player Melville Lyons (1889–1955), New Zealand politician Melville Macnaghten (1853–1921), British politician Melville Henry Massue (1868–1921), British genealogist and author Melville McKee (born 1994), British race car driver Melville de Mellow (1913–1989), Indian radio personality Mel Merritt (1897–1986), American football player Melville Nimmer (1923–1985), American lawyer Melville Pengelly (1901–1973), New Zealand cricket umpire Melvil Poupaud (born 1973), French actor, author and filmmaker Melville Portal (1819–1904), British politician Melville Davisson Post (1869–1930), American author Melville Marks Robinson (1888–1974), Canadian athlete and sports organizer Melville Rogers (1899–1973), Canadian figure skater Melville Ruick (1898–1972), American actor and musician Melville Ryan (1933–2015), British cricket player Melville J. Salter (1834–1896), American politician Melville Amasa Scovell (1855–1912), American academic Melville Shavelson (1917–2007), American film director Melville J. Shaw (1872–1927), American Marine Corps colonel Melville Shyer (1895–1968), American film director Mel Spence (1936–2012), Jamaican sprinter Melville Y. Stewart (born 1935), American educator Melville Elijah Stone (1848–1929), American newspaper executive Melville Vail (1906–1983), Canadian hockey player Melville Waddington (1895–1945), Canadian pilot Melville Wallace (1887–1943), South African sports shooter Fictional characters Jackson Melville, in the television series Gilmore Girls Melville Crump, Sid Caesar's character in the 1963 motion picture It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World Melville - Pet of fictional character Chuckie Finster in the television animated series Rugrats See also Ronald Ruthven Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven (1835–1906) References English masculine given names English given names English-language surnames Scottish surnames Melville family