Jim Norton
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 (52)
The Secret Garden: The Musical
2021 · Ben Weatherstaff
The Dead Hands of Dublin
2020 · Narrator (voice)
El Último Viaje
2019 · Padraig
Prisoners of the Moon
2019 · Arthur Rudolph
El Regreso De Mary Poppins
2018 · Binnacle
El niño
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
Tan fuerte y tan cerca
2011 · Old Mr. Black
Agua para elefantes
2011 · Camel
Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
2011 · Self
The Eclipse
2009 · Malachy
Uncle Bill's Barrel
2008 · Older Michael
El niño con el pijama de rayas
2008 · Herr Liszt
Driving Lessons
2006 · Mr. Fincham
Stan
2006 · Stan Laurel
Oyster Farmer
2004 · Mumbles
Conspiracy of Silence
2003 · Bishop Quinn
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002 · Coroner
Harry Potter y la cámara secreta
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
A Love Divided
1999
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
Grass
1982 · Arthur
Cry of the Innocent
1980 · Jasper Tooms
Juno and the Paycock
1980 · "Joxer" Daly
A Question Of Faith
1979 · Ilya
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
The Death of Captain Doughty
1973 · Francis Drake
George
1972 · Smedley
Straw Dogs
1971 · Chris Cawsey
The Face of Fu Manchu
1965 · Mathius
Silvering
TV shows (56)
Dalgliesh
2021 · Father Barnes
Dinner with Dani
2018 · Himself
River
2015 · Michael Bennigan
Elementary
2012 · Sir James Walter
Hell's Kitchen
2005 · Self
The Royal
2003 · Rory
Waking the Dead
2001 · David Dusniak
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Edward Canning
The Treacle People
1996 · Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice)
Father Ted
1995 · Bishop Len Brennan
Wycliffe
1994 · Owens
Babylon 5
1994 · Ombuds Wellington, Dr. Lazarenn, G'Quan
99-1
1994 · DCI Otterly
Frasier
1993 · Wentworth
Peak Practice
1993 · Father Matthew Corlon
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Self
Maigret
1992
Stay Lucky
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Roger Havering
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 · Holodeck Albert Einstein
Unnatural Causes
1986 · Gordon
Lovejoy
1986 · Father Xavier
T-Bag
1985 · Shopkeeper / Gardner
Screen Two
1985 · Bernard McAuley
The Bill
1984
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984 · Robert Sanding
Saturday Night Thriller
1982 · Arthur
Cheers
1982 · Henderson
Nanny
1981
Minder
1979 · O'Brady
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · Dr Mellish, H.A.K. Bates
Strangers
1978 · Cathal Slattery
People Like Us
1978 · Jim Carver
1990
1977
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · F.I.G. Newton
The Sweeney
1975 · Phil Harrister
Churchill's People
1974 · Cuthbert
Fall of Eagles
1974 · Kerensky
Second City Firsts
1973 · Rainmarsh
Thriller
1973 · The Man
Colditz
1972 · Capt. James Porteous
Crown Court
1972 · Jeremy Williams
The Adventurer
1972 · Morgan
Van der Valk
1972 · Eddy, Hanson
Villains
1972 · 'Smudger' Smedley
Late Night Theatre
1972 · Francis Drake
Justice
1971 · Alan Cartwright
Play for Today
1970 · Jack Parry, The Detective Sergeant
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Brian Snow
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1967
Insurrection
1966 · Tom Clarke
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Tom
Blackmail
1965 · Johnny Franks
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Rodney
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Dug Whitby
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Winner