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Norman Chappell

Known for
Acting
Born
December 31, 1925, Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
Died
July 21, 1983
Movies
23

Norman Chappell (31 December 1925, Lucknow, India – 21 July 1983) was an English character actor, known for numerous roles in television and film.

Born in India during the British Raj, Chappell appeared mainly in television series as a character actor, usually in light comedy roles. He was best known for his roles in the Carry On films and in The Avengers (five appearances "Dead of Winter", "The Gilded Cage", "Dial A Deadly Number", "Dance with Death" and "Fog"). He often portrayed slightly pompous types of which his role in "The Gilded Cage" was a good example. He also appeared in a number of comedy sketches performed in the early 3-2-1 TV shows hosted by "Ted Rogers".

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

1982PreviewAmbulanceman
1981Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectiveParsons
1977That's Carry On!Allbright (archive footage) (uncredited)
1976Intimate GamesPrincipal
1976The Great Snail RaceDad
1974The Four MusketeersSubmarine Inventor
1972Au Pair GirlsSalesman
1972Nearest and DearestMan on Bus
1971Carry On HenryPlotter
1970ToomorrowStage Door Keeper (uncredited)
1970Doctor in TroubleWaiter (uncredited)
1967How I Won the WarHenry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein
1966Doctor in CloverFlower Delivery Man (uncredited)
1965The World of George Orwell: 1984Mr. Parsons
1964The Beauty JungleTalk of the Town Stage Manager (uncredited)
1964Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud CarverShoe Salesman
1964Crooks in CloistersBenson
1963Girl in the HeadlinesPolice Photographer
1963Carry On CabbyAllbright
1963The Punch and Judy ManFootman
1962JigsawAndy Roach
1961Petticoat PiratesJohnson
1961The Day the Earth Caught FireHotel Receptionist (uncredited)

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