Jim Norton
Jan 04, 1938 (87 years old) in Dublin, Ireland
Jim Norton 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
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Holodeck Albert Einstein
Midsomer Murders
Edward Canning
Babylon 5
Ombuds Wellington
Frasier
Wentworth
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Roger Havering
Elementary
Sir James Walter
Cheers
Henderson
Play for Today
Jack Parry
Tales of the Unexpected
Dr Mellish
Minder
O'Brady
Credits
-
Dalgliesh 2021Father Barnes★ 6.6 -
Ben Weatherstaff★ NR -
Narrator (voice)★ 5 -
The Last Right 2019Padraig★ 6.2 -
Arthur Rudolph★ NR -
Mary Poppins Returns 2018Mr. Binnacle★ 6.5 -
The Boy 2016Mr. Heelshire★ 6 -
Polonius★ 7.5 -
River 2015Michael Bennigan★ 7.4 -
Candy★ 8 -
Jimmy's Hall 2014Father Sheridan★ 6.7 -
Homemade 2013Tommy★ NR -
Elementary 2012Sir James Walter★ 7.6 -
Old Mr. Black★ 7 -
Water for Elephants 2011Camel★ 6.9 -
-
The Eclipse 2009Malachy★ 5.9 -
Uncle Bill's Barrel 2008Older Michael★ NR
-
Herr Liszt★ 7.8 -
Driving Lessons 2006Mr. Fincham★ 6.1 -
Stan 2006Stan Laurel★ 5 -
Hell's Kitchen 2005Self★ 6.8 -
Oyster Farmer 2004Mumbles★ 5.8 -
★ 4.6 -
The Royal 2003Rory★ 7.6 -
Coroner★ 6 -
Mr Mason★ 7.7 -
Boxed 2002Father Moran★ NR -
On the Nose 2001Patrick Cassidy★ 5.5 -
Waking the Dead 2001David Dusniak★ 7.2 -
(voice)★ 4.2 -
Mad About Mambo 2000★ 5 -
Rough for Theatre II 2000A★ 5.2 -
Sunset Heights 1999Sam Magee, The Preacher★ 6 -
A Love Divided 1999★ 6 -
American History X 1998Randy★ 8.3 -
Midsomer Murders 1997Edward Canning★ 7.5 -
The Treacle People 1996Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice)★ 8.3 -
Father Ted 1995Bishop Len Brennan★ 8.2 -
Wycliffe 1994Owens★ 6 -
Babylon 5 1994Ombuds Wellington★ 8 -
Frasier 1993Wentworth★ 7.7 -
Albert Einstein★ 7 -
Peak Practice 1993Father Matthew Corlon★ 6.1 -
Into the West 1992Superintendant O'Mara★ 6.4 -
Midnight's Child 1992Dr. Stefan Grossbart★ 4.4 -
Dr. Bernard Wachs★ 5.9 -
Maigret 1992★ 6.9 -
Marcus's Dad★ 3.7 -
Hidden Agenda 1990Brodie★ 6.9 -
Stay Lucky 1989★ 6 -
Roger Havering★ 8.2 -
Bernard McAuley★ NR -
Holodeck Albert Einstein★ 8.4 -
Home Cooking 1986Gordon★ NR -
Unnatural Causes 1986Gordon★ 5.5
-
Lovejoy 1986Father Xavier★ 7.3 -
T-Bag 1985Shopkeeper / Gardner★ 5.5
-
The Bill 1984★ 6.7 -
Sakharov 1984Roy Medvedev★ 7 -
Grass 1982Arthur★ NR
-
Cheers 1982Henderson★ 7.6 -
Nanny 1981★ 5 -
Cry of the Innocent 1980Jasper Tooms★ 5 -
Minder 1979O'Brady★ 6.8 -
Dr Mellish★ 6.7 -
Light 1979Jack Parry★ 3.5 -
Detective Sergeant★ NR -
1990 1977★ 6 -
★ 7.1 -
Rainmarsh★ NR -
The Sweeney 1975Phil Harrister★ 7.7 -
Screamer 1974The Man★ 6.7 -
Pongo★ 4.8 -
Hunter's Walk 1973★ NR -
Thriller 1973The Man★ 6.6 -
Francis Drake★ NR
-
Colditz 1972Capt. James Porteous★ 7.3 -
Crown Court 1972Jeremy Williams★ 5.4 -
The Adventurer 1972Morgan★ 5.5 -
Van der Valk 1972Eddy★ 5.8 -
Straw Dogs 1971Chris Cawsey★ 7.2 -
Justice 1971Alan Cartwright★ 6 -
Play for Today 1970Jack Parry★ 6.3 -
★ 4.3 -
Insurrection 1966Tom Clarke★ NR -
Mathius★ 6 -
Tony Awards 1956Self - Winner★ 5.1