Acting credits
96
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Jim Norton
Acting
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Movies: 46Series: 50
TMDB ID: 14950
IMDb ID: nm0636235
Known for: Acting
Born: January 4, 1938
Age: 88
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1956 - 2021
Years active: 66
Average TMDB rating: 6.98
Wikidata: Q1593157
Also known as
Jim Morton • James Norton • 짐 노턴
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Jim Norton.
as Ben Weatherstaff
The Secret Garden: The Musical
2021 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Dead Hands of Dublin
2020 • Movie
as Padraig
The Last Right
2019 • Movie
as Arthur Rudolph
Prisoners of the Moon
2019 • Movie
as Mr. Binnacle
Mary Poppins Returns
2018 • Movie
as Mr. Heelshire
The Boy
2016 • Movie
as Polonius
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015 • Movie
as Candy
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
2014 • Movie
as Father Sheridan
Jimmy's Hall
2014 • Movie
as Tommy
Homemade
2013 • Movie
as Old Mr. Black
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011 • Movie
as Camel
Water for Elephants
2011 • Movie
as Malachy
The Eclipse
2009 • Movie
as Herr Liszt
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008 • Movie
as Mr. Fincham
Driving Lessons
2006 • Movie
as Stan Laurel
Stan
2006 • Movie
as Mumbles
Oyster Farmer
2004 • Movie
Conspiracy of Silence
2003 • Movie
as Coroner
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002 • Movie
as Mr Mason
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 • Movie
as Father Moran
Boxed
2002 • Movie
as Patrick Cassidy
On the Nose
2001 • Movie
as (voice)
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
2000 • Movie
Mad About Mambo
2000 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jim Norton.
as Father Barnes • 2 eps
Dalgliesh
2021 • Series
as Himself • 1 eps
Dinner with Dani
2018 • Series
as Michael Bennigan • 4 eps
River
2015 • Series
as Sir James Walter • 3 eps
Elementary
2012 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Hell's Kitchen
2005 • Series
as Rory • 1 eps
The Royal
2003 • Series
as David Dusniak • 2 eps
Waking the Dead
2001 • Series
as Edward Canning • 1 eps
Midsomer Murders
1997 • Series
as Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice) • 27 eps
The Treacle People
1996 • Series
as Bishop Len Brennan • 3 eps
Father Ted
1995 • Series
as Owens • 1 eps
Wycliffe
1994 • Series
as Ombuds Wellington • 2 eps
Babylon 5
1994 • Series
as DCI Otterly • 1 eps
99-1
1994 • Series
as Wentworth • 1 eps
Frasier
1993 • Series
as Father Matthew Corlon • 1 eps
Peak Practice
1993 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • Series
1 eps
Maigret
1992 • Series
1 eps
Stay Lucky
1989 • Series
as Roger Havering • 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 • Series
as Holodeck Albert Einstein • 2 eps
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 • Series
as Gordon • 1 eps
Unnatural Causes
1986 • Series
as Father Xavier • 1 eps
Lovejoy
1986 • Series
as Bernard McAuley • 1 eps
Screen Two
1985 • Series
1 eps
The Bill
1984 • Series