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Norman Bird
Acting

Norman Bird

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

30 Oct 1920

Age

106 Years

Born In

Coalville, Leicestershire, England, UK

Total Projects

121

Years Active

51 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

John George Norman Bird (30 October 1924 – 22 April 2005) was an English character actor. Bird was born in Coalville, Leicestershire, England. A RADA graduate, he made his West End debut in Peter Brook's production of The Winter's Tale at the Phoenix Theatre in 1951. He was also a member of the BBC's Radio Drama Company. His first film appearance...

Filmography

CineRaya

movie

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Mr. Arrad (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crossing the Floor

movie

Crossing the Floor

1996

Crossing the Floor

as Grandfather

Shadowlands

movie

Shadowlands

1993

Shadowlands

as Taxi Driver Witness

Born Kicking

movie

Born Kicking

1992

Born Kicking

as Mr Radley

Miss Pym's Day Out

movie

Miss Pym's Day Out

1992

Miss Pym's Day Out

as Man on Bus

After Henry

tv

After Henry

1988

After Henry

as Mr Henderson

Buddy

movie

Buddy

1986

Buddy

as Mr Normington

Lytton's Diary

tv

Lytton's Diary

1985

Lytton's Diary

as Charles Adams

Screen Two

tv

Screen Two

1985

Screen Two

as Grandfather

This Office Life

movie

This Office Life

1984

This Office Life

as Seeds

Black Carrion

movie

Black Carrion

1984

Black Carrion

as Henry Bircher

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

tv

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

1984

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

as Henry Bircher

A Voyage Round My Father

movie

A Voyage Round My Father

1984

A Voyage Round My Father

as Ham

The Fourth Arm

tv

The Fourth Arm

1983

The Fourth Arm

as Col. Cole

The Ghost Downstairs

movie

The Ghost Downstairs

1982

The Ghost Downstairs

as Mr. Morris

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

tv

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

1981

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

as Sir Maurice Hanley

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

movie

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

1981

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

as Doctor

The Final Conflict

movie

The Final Conflict

1981

The Final Conflict

as Dr. Philmore

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

movie

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

1980

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special

as Mr Braithwaite

To Serve Them All My Days

tv

To Serve Them All My Days

1980

To Serve Them All My Days

as Alderman Blunt

Hammer House of Horror

tv

Hammer House of Horror

1980

Hammer House of Horror

as Basil

Yes Minister

tv

Yes Minister

1980

Yes Minister

Friday Night, Saturday Morning

tv

Friday Night, Saturday Morning

1979

Friday Night, Saturday Morning

Worzel Gummidge

tv

Worzel Gummidge

1979

Worzel Gummidge

as Mr. Braithwaite

Thomas & Sarah

tv

Thomas & Sarah

1979

Thomas & Sarah

The Lord of the Rings

movie

The Lord of the Rings

1978

The Lord of the Rings

as Bilbo (voice)

The Glums

tv

The Glums

1978

The Glums

as Office Manager

Return of the Saint

tv

Return of the Saint

1978

Return of the Saint

as Morgan

CineRaya

tv

Life Begins at Forty

1978

Life Begins at Forty

as Dr Gardiner

The Medusa Touch

movie

The Medusa Touch

1978

The Medusa Touch

as Major Henry Morlar

All Creatures Great and Small

tv

All Creatures Great and Small

1978

All Creatures Great and Small

as Farmer Benson

CineRaya

tv

Miss Jones And Son

1977

Miss Jones And Son

Raffles

tv

Raffles

1977

Raffles

CineRaya

tv

Yanks Go Home

1976

Yanks Go Home

The Slipper and the Rose

movie

The Slipper and the Rose

1976

The Slipper and the Rose

as Dress Shop Proprieter

CineRaya

movie

Wedding Bells

1976

Wedding Bells

CineRaya

movie

Double Trouble

1976

Double Trouble

CineRaya

movie

The Big Kick

1976

The Big Kick

CineRaya

movie

Baby Sitters

1976

Baby Sitters

CineRaya

movie

On the Tiles

1976

On the Tiles

CineRaya

movie

Monkey Tricks

1976

Monkey Tricks

CineRaya

movie

Pot Luck

1976

Pot Luck

as Farmer

Fawlty Towers

tv

Fawlty Towers

1975

Fawlty Towers

as Mr. Arrad

Two's Company

tv

Two's Company

1975

Two's Company

as Mr. Bunn

Angels

tv

Angels

1975

Angels

King Arthur, the Young Warlord

movie

King Arthur, the Young Warlord

1975

King Arthur, the Young Warlord

as Ambrose

Up The Workers

tv

Up The Workers

1973

Up The Workers

as Sid Stubbins

Elementary, My Dear Watson

movie

Elementary, My Dear Watson

1973

Elementary, My Dear Watson

as Inspector Street

Arthur of the Britons

tv

Arthur of the Britons

1972

Arthur of the Britons

as Ambrose

Ooh...You Are Awful

movie

Ooh...You Are Awful

1972

Ooh...You Are Awful

as Warder Burke

Crown Court

tv

Crown Court

1972

Crown Court

The Adventurer

tv

The Adventurer

1972

The Adventurer

as Brooks

My Wife Next Door

tv

My Wife Next Door

1972

My Wife Next Door

Young Winston

movie

Young Winston

1972

Young Winston

as Party Chairman

The Organization

tv

The Organization

1972

The Organization

as Ken Grist

Shirley's World

tv

Shirley's World

1972

Shirley's World

Doomwatch

movie

Doomwatch

1972

Doomwatch

as Brewer

Hands of the Ripper

movie

Hands of the Ripper

1971

Hands of the Ripper

as Police Inspector

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

tv

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Inspector Trent

Jason King

tv

Jason King

1971

Jason King

The Guardians

tv

The Guardians

1971

The Guardians

Please Sir!

movie

Please Sir!

1971

Please Sir!

as Reynolds

Budgie

tv

Budgie

1971

Budgie

as Inspector Charles Upton

The Raging Moon

movie

The Raging Moon

1971

The Raging Moon

as Dr Matthews

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

movie

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

as Alderman Poot

CineRaya

movie

Up Among the Cuckoos

1970

Up Among the Cuckoos

as Walter

The Virgin and the Gypsy

movie

The Virgin and the Gypsy

1970

The Virgin and the Gypsy

as Uncle Fred

Softly Softly: Task Force

tv

Softly Softly: Task Force

1969

Softly Softly: Task Force

as Samuel Tomkins

Run a Crooked Mile

movie

Run a Crooked Mile

1969

Run a Crooked Mile

as Sgt. Hooper

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

tv

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

1969

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

as Elliot

Department S

tv

Department S

1969

Department S

as Drayton

CineRaya

movie

Takeover

1969

Takeover

as Father

Oh! What a Lovely War

movie

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War

as Training Sgt (uncredited)

The Limbo Line

movie

The Limbo Line

1969

The Limbo Line

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

tv

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

as Father

All at Sea

movie

All at Sea

1969

All at Sea

as Mr. Danvers

A Dandy in Aspic

movie

A Dandy in Aspic

1968

A Dandy in Aspic

as Copperfield

CineRaya

tv

Sanctuary

1967

Sanctuary

The Wrong Box

movie

The Wrong Box

1966

The Wrong Box

as Clergyman

Till Death Us Do Part

tv

Till Death Us Do Part

1966

Till Death Us Do Part

as Landlord

Sky West and Crooked

movie

Sky West and Crooked

1966

Sky West and Crooked

as Mr. Cheeseman - undertaker

Thirty-Minute Theatre

tv

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre

as Arthur Pendlebury

CineRaya

tv

It's Not Me - It's Them!

1965

It's Not Me - It's Them!

as Mr. Partridge

The Hill

movie

The Hill

1965

The Hill

as Commandant

Gideon's Way

tv

Gideon's Way

1965

Gideon's Way

as Supt. Fred Lee

Public Eye

tv

Public Eye

1965

Public Eye

as Arthur Biddle

The Black Torment

movie

The Black Torment

1964

The Black Torment

as Harris

CineRaya

movie

The Trial of Dr. Fancy

1964

The Trial of Dr. Fancy

as Charles Lincoln

The Beauty Jungle

movie

The Beauty Jungle

1964

The Beauty Jungle

as Mr. Edward Freeman

First Men in the Moon

movie

First Men in the Moon

1964

First Men in the Moon

as Stuart

Theatre 625

tv

Theatre 625

1964

Theatre 625

as William Oaks

The Bargee

movie

The Bargee

1964

The Bargee

as Waterways Supervisor Albert Williams

Hot Enough for June

movie

Hot Enough for June

1964

Hot Enough for June

as Employment Exchange Clerk

80,000 Suspects

movie

80,000 Suspects

1963

80,000 Suspects

as Harold Davis

Maniac

movie

Maniac

1963

Maniac

as Salon

The Punch and Judy Man

movie

The Punch and Judy Man

1963

The Punch and Judy Man

as Reginald Fletcher

Bitter Harvest

movie

Bitter Harvest

1963

Bitter Harvest

as Mr. Pitt

The Mind Benders

movie

The Mind Benders

1963

The Mind Benders

as Aubrey

The Cracksman

movie

The Cracksman

1963

The Cracksman

as Policeman

In Search of the Castaways

movie

In Search of the Castaways

1962

In Search of the Castaways

as Senior Yacht Guard

The Saint

tv

The Saint

1962

The Saint

as Mr. Spode

The Saint

tv

The Saint

1962

The Saint

as Weems

Term of Trial

movie

Term of Trial

1962

Term of Trial

as Mr. Taylor

Night of the Eagle

movie

Night of the Eagle

1962

Night of the Eagle

as Doctor

Z-Cars

tv

Z-Cars

1962

Z-Cars

Cash on Demand

movie

Cash on Demand

1961

Cash on Demand

as Arthur Sanderson

Victim

movie

Victim

1961

Victim

as Harold Doe

Whistle Down the Wind

movie

Whistle Down the Wind

1961

Whistle Down the Wind

as Eddie

The Secret Partner

movie

The Secret Partner

1961

The Secret Partner

as Ralph Beldon

Very Important Person

movie

Very Important Person

1961

Very Important Person

as Senior British Officer Travers

CineRaya

tv

Drama 61-67

1961

Drama 61-67

as Father

The Avengers

tv

The Avengers

1961

The Avengers

Coronation Street

tv

Coronation Street

1960

Coronation Street

as Frank Jackson

Man in the Moon

movie

Man in the Moon

1960

Man in the Moon

as Herbert

The League of Gentlemen

movie

The League of Gentlemen

1960

The League of Gentlemen

as Weaver

The Angry Silence

movie

The Angry Silence

1960

The Angry Silence

as Roberts

No Hiding Place

tv

No Hiding Place

1959

No Hiding Place

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Walter

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Charles Lincoln

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Spooner

An Inspector Calls

movie

An Inspector Calls

1954

An Inspector Calls

as Jones-Collins - Foreman

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