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Jim Norton

Jim Norton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

04/01/1938

Age

87 years old

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Jim Norton 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

The Secret Garden: The Musical

The Secret Garden: The Musical

The Dead Hands of Dublin

The Dead Hands of Dublin

The Last Right

The Last Right

Prisoners of the Moon

Prisoners of the Moon

Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Poppins Returns

The Boy

The Boy

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Jimmy's Hall

Jimmy's Hall

Homemade

Homemade

Filmography

Cast

2021

The Secret Garden: The Musical

as Ben Weatherstaff

2020

The Dead Hands of Dublin

as Narrator (voice)

2019

The Last Right

as Padraig

2019

Prisoners of the Moon

as Arthur Rudolph

2018

Mary Poppins Returns

as Mr. Binnacle

2016

The Boy

as Mr. Heelshire

2015

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

as Polonius

2014

National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men

as Candy

2014

Jimmy's Hall

as Father Sheridan

2013

Homemade

as Tommy

2011

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

as Old Mr. Black

2011

Water for Elephants

as Camel

2011

Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted

2009

The Eclipse

as Malachy

2008

Uncle Bill's Barrel

as Older Michael

2008

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

as Herr Liszt

2006

Driving Lessons

as Mr. Fincham

2006

Stan

as Stan Laurel

2004

Oyster Farmer

as Mumbles

2003

Conspiracy of Silence

2002

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Coroner

2002

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

as Mr Mason

2002

Boxed

as Father Moran

2001

On the Nose

as Patrick Cassidy

2000

Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time

as (voice)

2000

Mad About Mambo

2000

Rough for Theatre II

as A

1999

Sunset Heights

as Sam Magee, The Preacher

1999

A Love Divided

1998

American History X

as Randy

1992

Into the West

as Superintendant O'Mara

1992

Midnight's Child

as Dr. Stefan Grossbart

1992

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

as Dr. Bernard Wachs

1991

Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend

as Marcus's Dad

1990

Hidden Agenda

as Brodie

1988

The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

as Bernard McAuley

1986

Home Cooking

as Gordon

1984

Sakharov

as Roy Medvedev

1982

Grass

as Arthur

1980

Cry of the Innocent

as Jasper Tooms

1980

Juno and the Paycock

as "Joxer" Daly

1979

Light

as Jack Parry

1978

The Legion Hall Bombing

as Detective Sergeant

1975

Waiting at the Field Gate

as Rainmarsh

1974

Screamer

as The Man

1973

Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall

as Pongo

1973

The Death of Captain Doughty

as Francis Drake

1971

Straw Dogs

as Chris Cawsey

1965

The Face of Fu Manchu

as Mathius