Mel Novak (1942-2025), born Mi'lan Mrdjenovich, was an American actor primarily known for portraying villains in action films. Prior to becoming an actor, Novak worked as a professional model, and later as a baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates. His athletic career was cut short due to a rotator cuff injury.
Novak's film credits include Game of Death (with Bruce Lee), An Eye for an Eye (with Christopher Lee and Chuck Norris) and Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance (with Robert Z'Dar and Joe Estevez).
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- Future War (Episode #1004) - as Otis
- Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident (RiffTrax) - as Mendosa
- Lovely But Deadly (RiffTrax) - as Warren Lang
- Apex Predators (RiffTrax) - as Robert Clouse Williamson
- The Paradise Motel (RiffTrax) - as Raymond Taylor