Jim Norton
January 4, 1938 (87 years old) in Dublin, Ireland
Jim Norton (born 4 January 1938) is an Irish stage, film and television character actor, known for his work in the theatre, most notably in Conor McPherson's The Seafarer, and on television as Bishop Brennan in the sitcom Father Ted.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 ·Dalglieshas Father Barnes
- 2021 ·The Secret Garden: The Musicalas Ben Weatherstaff
- 2020 ·The Dead Hands of Dublinas Narrator (voice)
- 2019 ·The Last Rightas Padraig
- 2019 ·Prisoners of the Moonas Arthur Rudolph
- 2018 ·Mary Poppins Returnsas Mr. Binnacle
- 2016 ·The Boyas Mr. Heelshire
- 2015 ·National Theatre Live: Hamletas Polonius
- 2015 ·Riveras Michael Bennigan
- 2014 ·National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Menas Candy
- 2014 ·Jimmy's Hallas Father Sheridan
- 2013 ·Homemadeas Tommy
- 2012 ·Elementaryas Sir James Walter
- 2011 ·Extremely Loud & Incredibly Closeas Old Mr. Black
- 2011 ·Water for Elephantsas Camel
- 2011 ·Small, Far Away: The World of Father Tedas
- 2009 ·The Eclipseas Malachy
- 2008 ·Uncle Bill's Barrelas Older Michael
- 2008 ·The Boy in the Striped Pyjamasas Herr Liszt
- 2006 ·Driving Lessonsas Mr. Fincham
- 2006 ·Stanas Stan Laurel
- 2004 ·Oyster Farmeras Mumbles
- 2003 ·Conspiracy of Silenceas
- 2003 ·The Royalas Rory
- 2002 ·The Hound of the Baskervillesas Coroner
- 2002 ·Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secretsas Mr Mason
- 2002 ·Boxedas Father Moran
- 2001 ·On the Noseas Patrick Cassidy
- 2001 ·Waking the Deadas David Dusniak
- 2000 ·Aladdin and the Adventure of All Timeas (voice)
- 2000 ·Mad About Mamboas
- 2000 ·Rough for Theatre IIas A
- 1999 ·Sunset Heightsas Sam Magee, The Preacher
- 1998 ·American History Xas Randy
- 1997 ·Midsomer Murdersas Edward Canning
- 1996 ·The Treacle Peopleas Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice)
- 1995 ·Father Tedas Bishop Len Brennan
- 1994 ·Wycliffeas Owens
- 1994 ·Babylon 5as Ombuds Wellington
- 1994 ·Babylon 5as Dr. Lazarenn
- 1994 ·Babylon 5as G'Quan
- 1993 ·Frasieras Wentworth
- 1993 ·Peak Practiceas Father Matthew Corlon
- 1992 ·Into the Westas Superintendant O'Mara
- 1992 ·Midnight's Childas Dr. Stefan Grossbart
- 1992 ·Memoirs of an Invisible Manas Dr. Bernard Wachs
- 1992 ·Maigretas
- 1991 ·Even Hitler Had a Girlfriendas Marcus's Dad
- 1990 ·Hidden Agendaas Brodie
- 1989 ·Stay Luckyas
- 1989 ·Agatha Christie's Poirotas Roger Havering
- 1988 ·The Temptation of Eileen Hughesas Bernard McAuley
- 1987 ·Star Trek: The Next Generationas Holodeck Albert Einstein
- 1986 ·Unnatural Causesas Gordon
- 1986 ·Home Cookingas Gordon
- 1986 ·Lovejoyas Father Xavier
- 1985 ·T-Bagas Shopkeeper / Gardner
- 1984 ·The Billas
- 1984 ·Sakharovas Roy Medvedev
- 1982 ·Cheersas Henderson
- 1981 ·Nannyas
- 1980 ·Cry of the Innocentas Jasper Tooms
- 1979 ·Minderas O'Brady
- 1979 ·Tales of the Unexpectedas Dr Mellish
- 1979 ·Tales of the Unexpectedas H.A.K. Bates
- 1979 ·Lightas Jack Parry
- 1978 ·The Legion Hall Bombingas Detective Sergeant
- 1977 ·1990as
- 1975 ·Rumpole of the Baileyas
- 1975 ·Waiting at the Field Gateas Rainmarsh
- 1975 ·The Sweeneyas Phil Harrister
- 1974 ·Screameras The Man
- 1973 ·Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfallas Pongo
- 1973 ·Hunter's Walkas
- 1973 ·Thrilleras The Man
- 1972 ·Colditzas Capt. James Porteous
- 1972 ·Crown Courtas Jeremy Williams
- 1972 ·The Adventureras Morgan
- 1972 ·Van der Valkas Eddy
- 1972 ·Van der Valkas Hanson
- 1971 ·Straw Dogsas Chris Cawsey
- 1971 ·Justiceas Alan Cartwright
- 1970 ·Play for Todayas Jack Parry
- 1970 ·Play for Todayas The Detective Sergeant
- 1967 ·Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Widthas
- 1966 ·Insurrectionas Tom Clarke
- 1965 ·The Face of Fu Manchuas Mathius
- 1956 ·Tony Awardsas Self - Winner