Jim Norton
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.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

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The Secret Garden: The Musical (2021)
Ben Weatherstaff
The Dead Hands of Dublin (2020)
Narrator (voice)
The Last Right (2019)
Padraig
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
Mr. Binnacle
The Boy (2016)
Mr. Heelshire
National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2015)
Polonius
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men (2014)
Candy
Jimmy's Hall (2014)
Father Sheridan
Homemade (2013)
Tommy
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
Old Mr. Black
Water for Elephants (2011)
Camel
The Eclipse (2009)
Malachy
Uncle Bill's Barrel (2008)
Older Michael
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Herr Liszt
Driving Lessons (2006)
Mr. Fincham
Oyster Farmer (2005)
Mumbles
Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002)
Coroner
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Mr Mason
Boxed (2002)
Father Moran
On the Nose (2001)
Patrick Cassidy
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time (2000)
(voice)
Mad About Mambo (2000)
Rough for Theatre II (2000)
A
Sunset Heights (1999)
Sam Magee, The Preacher
American History X (1998)
Randy
Into the West (1992)
Superintendant O'Mara
Midnight's Child (1992)
Dr. Stefan Grossbart
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
Dr. Bernard Wachs
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend (1991)
Marcus's Dad
Hidden Agenda (1990)
Brodie
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes (1988)
Bernard McAuley
Home Cooking (1986)
Gordon
Sakharov (1984)
Roy Medvedev
Cry of the Innocent (1980)
Jasper Tooms
Light (1979)
Jack Parry
The Legion Hall Bombing (1978)
Detective Sergeant
Waiting at the Field Gate (1975)
Rainmarsh
Screamer (1974)
The Man
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall (1973)
Pongo
Straw Dogs (1971)
Chris Cawsey
The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
Mathius

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