Jim Norton
January 4, 1938(88 years old)
Dublin, Ireland|Acting
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.
Movies (46)
The Secret Garden: The Musical
2021
5.0
The Dead Hands of Dublin
2020
6.1
The Last Right
2019
Prisoners of the Moon
2019
6.5
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
6.0
The Boy
2016
7.5
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015
8.0
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
2014
6.7
Jimmy's Hall
2014
Homemade
2013
7.0
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011
6.9
Water for Elephants
2011
6.0
The Eclipse
2009
7.8
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008
6.1
Driving Lessons
2006
5.3
Stan
2006
5.7
Oyster Farmer
2004
4.8
Conspiracy of Silence
2003
6.1
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002
7.7
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
8.0
Boxed
2002
5.4
On the Nose
2001
5.4
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
2000
5.2
Mad About Mambo
2000
5.8
Rough for Theatre II
2000
7.0
Sunset Heights
1999
6.5
A Love Divided
1999
8.3
American History X
1998
6.4
Into the West
1992
5.2
Midnight's Child
1992
5.9
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
1992
3.8
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
1991
7.0
Hidden Agenda
1990
9.0
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
1988
Home Cooking
1986
7.5
Sakharov
1984
6.0
Cry of the Innocent
1980
Juno and the Paycock
1980
3.5
Light
1979
9.0
The Legion Hall Bombing
1978
Waiting at the Field Gate
1975
7.4
Screamer
1974
5.0
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973
George
1972
7.2
Straw Dogs
1971
6.2
The Face of Fu Manchu
1965
TV Shows (51)
6.8
Dalgliesh
2021
3.2
Dinner with Dani
2018
7.4
River
2015
7.6
Elementary
2012
6.8
Hell's Kitchen
2005
7.8
The Royal
2003
7.3
Waking the Dead
2001
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
8.7
The Treacle People
1996
8.2
Father Ted
1995
6.0
Wycliffe
1994
8.0
Babylon 5
1994
8.0
Babylon 5
1994
8.0
Babylon 5
1994
7.7
Frasier
1993
6.5
Peak Practice
1993
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
7.3
Maigret
1992
7.0
Stay Lucky
1989
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
6.3
Unnatural Causes
1986
7.4
Lovejoy
1986
6.8
The Bill
1984
5.7
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984
7.6
Cheers
1982
6.7
Nanny
1981
7.1
Minder
1979
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
7.3
Strangers
1978
6.5
1990
1977
7.0
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
8.0
The Sweeney
1975
5.0
Churchill's People
1974
7.0
Fall of Eagles
1974
6.9
Thriller
1973
7.5
Colditz
1972
5.7
Crown Court
1972
6.2
The Adventurer
1972
6.2
Van der Valk
1972
6.2
Van der Valk
1972
7.5
Villains
1972
7.3
Justice
1971
6.6
Play for Today
1970
6.6
Play for Today
1970
7.0
ITV Playhouse
1967
4.4
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1967
Insurrection
1966
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
Tony Awards
1956