Jim Norton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

94

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-01-04 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Also Known As

  • Jim Morton
  • James Norton
  • 짐 노턴

Jim Norton

Biography

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

American History X
8.3%

American History X

Jul 1, 1998

The Boy
6.0%

The Boy

Jan 22, 2016

Mary Poppins Returns
6.5%

Mary Poppins Returns

Dec 13, 2018

Water for Elephants
6.9%

Water for Elephants

Apr 15, 2011

Elementary
7.6%

Elementary

Sep 27, 2012

Straw Dogs
7.2%

Straw Dogs

Nov 25, 1971

Frasier
7.7%

Frasier

Sep 16, 1993

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Acting

2021
Dalgliesh as Father Barnes
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
2018
Dinner with Dani as Himself
2016
The Boy as Mr. Heelshire
2015
National Theatre Live: Hamlet as Polonius
2015
River as Michael Bennigan
2014
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men as Candy
2014
Jimmy's Hall as Father Sheridan
2013
Homemade as Tommy
2012
Elementary as Sir James Walter
2011
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close as Old Mr. Black
2011
Louie: Season 2
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
2005
Hell's Kitchen as Self
2004
Oyster Farmer as Mumbles
2003
Conspiracy of Silence
2003
The Royal as Rory
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
2001
Waking the Dead as David Dusniak
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
1998
American History X as Randy
1997
Midsomer Murders as Edward Canning
1996
The Treacle People as Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice)
1995
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent as Albert Einstein
1995
Father Ted as Bishop Len Brennan
1994
Wycliffe as Owens
1994
Babylon 5 as Ombuds Wellington
1994
Babylon 5 as Dr. Lazarenn
1994
Babylon 5 as G'Quan
1993
Frasier as Wentworth
1993
Peak Practice as Father Matthew Corlon
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
1992
Maigret
1991
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend as Marcus's Dad
1990
Hidden Agenda as Brodie
1989
Stay Lucky
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Roger Havering
1988
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes as Bernard McAuley
1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation as Holodeck Albert Einstein
1986
Unnatural Causes as Gordon
1986
Home Cooking as Gordon
1986
Lovejoy as Father Xavier
1985
T-Bag as Shopkeeper / Gardner
1984
The Bill
1984
Sakharov as Roy Medvedev
1982
Grass as Arthur
1982
Cheers as Henderson
1981
Nanny
1980
Cry of the Innocent as Jasper Tooms
1979
Minder as O'Brady
1979
Tales of the Unexpected as Dr Mellish
1979
Tales of the Unexpected as H.A.K. Bates
1979
Light as Jack Parry
1978
The Legion Hall Bombing as Detective Sergeant
1977
1990
1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Waiting at the Field Gate as Rainmarsh
1975
The Sweeney as Phil Harrister
1974
Screamer as The Man
1973
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall as Pongo
1973
Hunter's Walk
1973
Thriller as The Man
1973
The Death of Captain Doughty as Francis Drake
1972
Colditz as Capt. James Porteous
1972
Crown Court as Jeremy Williams
1972
The Adventurer as Morgan
1972
Van der Valk as Eddy
1972
Van der Valk as Hanson
1971
Straw Dogs as Chris Cawsey
1971
Justice as Alan Cartwright
1970
Play for Today as Jack Parry
1970
Play for Today as The Detective Sergeant
1967
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1966
Insurrection as Tom Clarke
1965
The Face of Fu Manchu as Mathius
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Winner
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