Mel Brooks movies in order

In 1967, Mel Brooks directed the hit comedy, The Producers. In addition to calling the shots on the film, he also provided an uncredited voice role in the movie.

A couple of years later, in 1969, Brooks took on the part of Mr. Forget It in the comedy, Putney Swope. This was followed by the role of Tikon in 1970’s The Twelve Chairs – another Brooks-directed picture.

As the years passed by, if Brooks wasn’t directing movies he was appearing in them. Sometimes in person, often times via a voice role.

But how familiar are you with the movies of Mel Brooks? Well, prepare to become very familiar.

Below you will find a list of Mel Brooks movies beginning with the eleven pictures he directed, followed by a list of movies he starred in.

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A list of Mel Brooks directed movies

Between 1967 and 1995, Mel Brooks directed eleven movies. The films included:

• The Producers (1967)
• The Twelve Chairs (1970)
• Blazing Saddles (1974)
• Young Frankenstein (1974)
• Silent Movie (1976)
• High Anxiety (1977)
• History of the World: Part I (1981)
• Spaceballs (1987)
• Life Stinks (1991)
• Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)
• Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)

And now onto his acting work…

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1960s and 1970s

As noted at the top of the post, Brooks begin his acting work in 1967 with an uncredited voice role in The Producers. This was followed by a part in Putney Swope, before sliding into the 1970s with roles in The Twelve Chairs and Blazing Saddles.

Mel Brooks’ film roles during the 1960s and 1970s included:

• The Producers (1967)*
• Putney Swope (1969)
• The Twelve Chairs (1970)
• Blazing Saddles (1974)
• Free to Be… You and Me (1974)**
• Young Frankenstein (1974)
• The 2000 Year Old Man (1975)**
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1975)*
• Silent Movie (1976)
• High Anxiety (1977)
• Peeping Times (1978)*
• The Muppet Movie (1979)

*Uncredited/Uncredited voice role

**Voice role

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1980s and 1990s

Moving into the 1980s, and Brooks began the decade taking multiple roles in History of the World: Part I, including Moses, Comicus, Torquemada, Jacques, and King Louis XVI. He then appeared in To Be or Not to Be, before taking on the roles of President Skroob and Yoghurt in the Star Wars spoof, Spaceballs.

Moving into the ‘90s, Brooks appeared in films including The Little Rascals and Svitati, and played Rabbi Tuckman in Robin Hood: Men in Tights.

Brooks’ film roles during the 1980s and 1990s included:

• History of the World: Part I (1981)
• To Be or Not to Be (1983)
• Spaceballs (1987)
• Look Who’s Talking Too (1990)**
• Life Stinks (1991)
• Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)
• The Silence of the Hams (1994)*
• The Little Rascals (1994)
• Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)
• Svitati (1999)

*Uncredited

**Voice role

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2000s and 2010s

Into the 2000s and following an uncredited role in Up at the Villa, Brooks appeared in Sex, Lies and Video Violence before taking a voice role in It’s a Very Muppet Christmas.

Meanwhile, into the 2010s and Brooks provided vocal duties in films such as Mr. Peabody & Sherman, as well as Hotel Transylvania 2 and 3.

His acting roles in the 2000s and 2010s included:

• Up at the Villa (2000)*
• Sex, Lies and Video Violence (2000)
• It’s a Very Muppet Christmas (2002)**
• Robots (2005)**
• The Producers (2005)**
• The Unbeatables (2013)**
• Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)**
• Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)**
• The Guardian Brothers (2015)**
• Ballerina (2016)**
• Hotel Transylvania 3 (2018)**
• Toy Story 4 (2019)**

*Uncredited 

**Voice role

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2020s

And finally, into the 2020s, and Brooks’ acting work continued via roles in the following films:

• Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022)**
• The Land of Sometimes (2026)**

**Voice role

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Editor/Writer/Comedy Genius

Alex Wiggan

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