

Jim Norton
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
4 Jan 1938
Age
88 Years
Born In
Dublin, Ireland
Total Projects
103
Years Active
65 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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
Filmography

tv
Dalgliesh
Dalgliesh
as Father Barnes

movie
The Secret Garden: The Musical
The Secret Garden: The Musical
as Ben Weatherstaff

movie
The Dead Hands of Dublin
The Dead Hands of Dublin
as Narrator (voice)

movie
The Last Right
The Last Right
as Padraig

movie
Prisoners of the Moon
Prisoners of the Moon
as Arthur Rudolph

movie
Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns
as Mr. Binnacle

tv
Dinner with Dani
Dinner with Dani
as Himself

movie
The Boy
The Boy
as Mr. Heelshire

movie
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Polonius

tv
River
River
as Michael Bennigan

movie
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
as Candy

movie
Jimmy's Hall
Jimmy's Hall
as Father Sheridan

movie
Homemade
Homemade
as Tommy

tv
Elementary
Elementary
as Sir James Walter

movie
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as Old Mr. Black

movie
Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants
as Camel

movie
Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted

movie
The Eclipse
The Eclipse
as Malachy

movie
Uncle Bill's Barrel
Uncle Bill's Barrel
as Older Michael

movie
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
as Herr Liszt

movie
Driving Lessons
Driving Lessons
as Mr. Fincham

movie
Stan
Stan
as Stan Laurel

tv
Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen
as Self

movie
Oyster Farmer
Oyster Farmer
as Mumbles

movie
Conspiracy of Silence
Conspiracy of Silence

tv
The Royal
The Royal
as Rory

movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Coroner

movie
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as Mr Mason

movie
Boxed
Boxed
as Father Moran

movie
On the Nose
On the Nose
as Patrick Cassidy

tv
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
as David Dusniak

movie
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
as (voice)

movie
Mad About Mambo
Mad About Mambo

movie
Rough for Theatre II
Rough for Theatre II
as A

movie
Sunset Heights
Sunset Heights
as Sam Magee, The Preacher

movie
A Love Divided
A Love Divided

movie
American History X
American History X
as Randy

tv
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Edward Canning

tv
The Treacle People
The Treacle People
as Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice)

tv
Father Ted
Father Ted
as Bishop Len Brennan

tv
Wycliffe
Wycliffe
as Owens

tv
Babylon 5
Babylon 5
as Ombuds Wellington

tv
Babylon 5
Babylon 5
as Dr. Lazarenn

tv
Babylon 5
Babylon 5
as G'Quan

tv
Frasier
Frasier
as Wentworth

movie
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent
as Albert Einstein

tv
Peak Practice
Peak Practice
as Father Matthew Corlon

movie
Into the West
Into the West
as Superintendant O'Mara

tv
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self

movie
Midnight's Child
Midnight's Child
as Dr. Stefan Grossbart

movie
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
as Dr. Bernard Wachs

tv
Maigret
Maigret

movie
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
as Marcus's Dad

movie
Hidden Agenda
Hidden Agenda
as Brodie

tv
Stay Lucky
Stay Lucky

tv
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Roger Havering

movie
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
as Bernard McAuley

tv
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Holodeck Albert Einstein

movie
Home Cooking
Home Cooking
as Gordon

tv
Unnatural Causes
Unnatural Causes
as Gordon

tv
Lovejoy
Lovejoy
as Father Xavier

tv
T-Bag
T-Bag
as Shopkeeper / Gardner

tv
The Bill
The Bill

movie
Sakharov
Sakharov
as Roy Medvedev

tv
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
as Robert Sanding

movie
Grass
Grass
as Arthur

tv
Cheers
Cheers
as Henderson

tv
Nanny
Nanny

movie
Cry of the Innocent
Cry of the Innocent
as Jasper Tooms

movie
Juno and the Paycock
Juno and the Paycock
as "Joxer" Daly

tv
Minder
Minder
as O'Brady

tv
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as Dr Mellish

tv
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as H.A.K. Bates

movie
Light
Light
as Jack Parry

movie
The Legion Hall Bombing
The Legion Hall Bombing
as Detective Sergeant

tv
Strangers
Strangers
as Cathal Slattery

tv
1990
1990

tv
Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
as F.I.G. Newton

movie
Waiting at the Field Gate
Waiting at the Field Gate
as Rainmarsh

tv
The Sweeney
The Sweeney
as Phil Harrister

tv
Churchill's People
Churchill's People
as Cuthbert

movie
Screamer
Screamer
as The Man

tv
Fall of Eagles
Fall of Eagles
as Kerensky

movie
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
as Pongo

tv
Thriller
Thriller
as The Man

movie
The Death of Captain Doughty
The Death of Captain Doughty
as Francis Drake

tv
Colditz
Colditz
as Capt. James Porteous

tv
Crown Court
Crown Court
as Jeremy Williams

tv
The Adventurer
The Adventurer
as Morgan

tv
Van der Valk
Van der Valk
as Eddy

tv
Van der Valk
Van der Valk
as Hanson

tv
Villains
Villains
as 'Smudger' Smedley

movie
George
George
as Smedley

movie
Straw Dogs
Straw Dogs
as Chris Cawsey

tv
Justice
Justice
as Alan Cartwright

tv
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Jack Parry

tv
Play for Today
Play for Today
as The Detective Sergeant

tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as Brian Snow

tv
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

tv
Insurrection
Insurrection
as Tom Clarke

movie
The Face of Fu Manchu
The Face of Fu Manchu
as Mathius

tv
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
as Dug Whitby

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Winner