G.S. Melvin was born on February 20, 1886 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He was an actor, known for Down Melody Lane (1943), Variety Parade (1936) and Highlights of Variety: The Bell & Howell Music Hall No. 17 (1938). He died on December 2, 1946 in Kingswood Creek, Wraysbury, Berkshire, England.