Jim Norton

Known for: Acting
Born: January 4, 1938, Dublin, Ireland
Movies: 50

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.

Best-Known Movies

7.7

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002

8.3

American History X

1998

7.8

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

2008

6.0

The Boy

2016

6.5

Mary Poppins Returns

2018

6.9

Water for Elephants

2011

7.0

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

2011

7.1

Straw Dogs

1971

5.9

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

1992

6.7

Jimmy's Hall

2014

Filmography

2021	The Secret Garden: The Musical	Ben Weatherstaff
2020	The Dead Hands of Dublin	Narrator (voice)
2019	The Last Right	Padraig
2019	Prisoners of the Moon	Arthur Rudolph
2018	Mary Poppins Returns	Binnacle
2016	The Boy	Mr. Heelshire
2015	National Theatre Live: Hamlet	Polonius
2014	National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men	Candy
2014	Jimmy's Hall	Father Sheridan
2013	Homemade	Tommy
2011	Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close	Old Mr. Black
2011	Water for Elephants	Camel
2011	Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted	Self
2009	The Eclipse	Malachy
2008	Uncle Bill's Barrel	Older Michael
2008	The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas	Herr Liszt
2006	Driving Lessons	Mr. Fincham
2006	Stan	Stan Laurel
2004	Oyster Farmer	Mumbles
2003	Conspiracy of Silence	Bishop Quinn
2002	The Hound of the Baskervilles	Coroner
2002	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Mr Mason
2002	Boxed	Father Moran
2001	On the Nose	Patrick Cassidy
2000	Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time	(voice)
2000	Mad About Mambo
2000	Rough for Theatre II	A
1999	Sunset Heights	Sam Magee, The Preacher
1999	A Love Divided
1998	American History X	Randy
1992	Into the West	Superintendant O'Mara
1992	Midnight's Child	Dr. Stefan Grossbart
1992	Memoirs of an Invisible Man	Dr. Bernard Wachs
1991	Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend	Marcus's Dad
1990	Hidden Agenda	Brodie
1988	The Temptation of Eileen Hughes	Bernard McAuley
1986	Home Cooking	Gordon
1984	Sakharov	Roy Medvedev
1982	Grass	Arthur
1980	Cry of the Innocent	Jasper Tooms
1980	Juno and the Paycock	"Joxer" Daly
1979	Light	Jack Parry
1978	The Legion Hall Bombing	Detective Sergeant
1975	Waiting at the Field Gate	Rainmarsh
1974	Screamer	The Man
1973	Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall	Pongo
1973	The Death of Captain Doughty	Francis Drake
1972	George	Smedley
1971	Straw Dogs	Chris Cawsey
1965	The Face of Fu Manchu	Mathius

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