Acting credits
84
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Jim Norton
Acting
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Movies: 45Series: 39
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: 1965 - 2021
Years active: 57
Average TMDB rating: 6.99
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.
The Secret Garden: The Musical
as Ben Weatherstaff
2021 Movie
5.0
The Dead Hands of Dublin
as Narrator (voice)
2020 Movie
6.1
The Last Right
as Padraig
2019 Movie
Prisoners of the Moon
as Arthur Rudolph
2019 Movie
6.5
Mary Poppins Returns
as Mr. Binnacle
2018 Movie
6.0
The Boy
as Mr. Heelshire
2016 Movie
7.5
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Polonius
2015 Movie
6.7
Jimmy's Hall
as Father Sheridan
2014 Movie
Homemade
as Tommy
2013 Movie
7.0
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as Old Mr. Black
2011 Movie
6.9
Water for Elephants
as Camel
2011 Movie
6.0
The Eclipse
as Malachy
2009 Movie
7.8
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
as Herr Liszt
2008 Movie
6.1
Driving Lessons
as Mr. Fincham
2006 Movie
5.0
Stan
as Stan Laurel
2006 Movie
5.6
Oyster Farmer
as Mumbles
2004 Movie
4.4
Conspiracy of Silence
2003 Movie
6.1
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Coroner
2002 Movie
7.7
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as Mr Mason
2002 Movie
Boxed
as Father Moran
2002 Movie
5.3
On the Nose
as Patrick Cassidy
2001 Movie
4.2
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
as (voice)
2000 Movie
5.1
Mad About Mambo
2000 Movie
5.2
Rough for Theatre II
as A
2000 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jim Norton.
6.7
Dalgliesh
as Father Barnes • 2 eps
2021 Series
3.3
Dinner with Dani
as Himself • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.4
River
as Michael Bennigan • 4 eps
2015 Series
7.6
Elementary
as Sir James Walter • 3 eps
2012 Series
6.8
Hell's Kitchen
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.6
The Royal
as Rory • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.2
Waking the Dead
as David Dusniak • 2 eps
2001 Series
7.5
Midsomer Murders
as Edward Canning • 1 eps
1997 Series
8.7
The Treacle People
as Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice) • 5 eps
1996 Series
8.2
Father Ted
as Bishop Len Brennan • 3 eps
1995 Series
6.0
Wycliffe
as Owens • 1 eps
1994 Series
8.0
Babylon 5
as Ombuds Wellington • 2 eps
1994 Series
7.7
Frasier
as Wentworth • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.1
Peak Practice
as Father Matthew Corlon • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.1
Maigret
1 eps
1992 Series
6.0
Stay Lucky
1 eps
1989 Series
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Roger Havering • 1 eps
1989 Series
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Holodeck Albert Einstein • 2 eps
1987 Series
7.3
Lovejoy
as Father Xavier • 1 eps
1986 Series
6.7
The Bill
1 eps
1984 Series
5.0
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
as Robert Sanding • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.5
Cheers
as Henderson • 1 eps
1982 Series
6.0
Nanny
30 eps
1981 Series
6.8
Minder
as O'Brady • 1 eps
1979 Series