Alex Norton
Birthday
1950/01/27 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also know as
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Biography
Alex Norton is a Scottish television, film and voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as DCI Matt Burke in the STV detective drama series Taggart, and Eric Baird in BBC Two sitcom Two Doors Down. He played eleven roles in Bill Douglas' 1986 film Comrades and has starred in the key films of Bill Forsyth (Gregory's Girl, Local Hero and Comfort and Joy) as well as big Hollywood productions like Braveheart, White Hunter Black Heart and Patriot Games. He was one of the founder members ...Read more
Acting
(2006) Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as Bellamy
(1984) Comfort and Joy
as Trevor
(1983) Local Hero
as Watt
(2000) Complicity
as Kenny Garnet
(1992) Blame It on the Bellboy
as Alfio
(1992) Patriot Games
as Dennis Cooley
(1985) A Sense of Freedom
as Malkie
(2000) Beautiful Creatures
as Det Insp Hepburn
(1994) Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
as Harding
(2023) Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
as McAngus
(1998) The Game
as Tam
(1988) Lucky Sunil
as Des Organ
(2012) Sir Billi
as Butler / Baron McToff (voice)
(1983) Dead on Time
as Foreigner
(1974) The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
as Various
(2002) Billy Bongo
as ---
(2002) The Count of Monte Cristo
as Napoleon Bonaparte
(1989) Leaving
as Tommy
(1996) When Saturday Comes
as Factory Boss
(2023) Bill Douglas: My Best Friend
as Self
(1995) Braveheart
as Bride's Father
(2014) Still Game: The Story So Far
as Self
(2015) Sean Connery: In His Own Words
as Self
(2022) Ooh the Banter!
as Self (archive footage)
(2013) Two Doors Down
as Eric
(1967) The Hunch
as ---
(1973) Travelpass - It's Just the Ticket
as ---
(1981) Gregory's Girl
as Alec
(1998) Little Voice
as Bunnie Morris
(1987) Comrades
as Lanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer
(1989) Scandal
as Detective Inspector
(1992) An Ungentlemanly Act
as Chief of Police Ronnie Lamb
(1997) Deacon Brodie
as Alisdair Gilzean
(1987) Hidden City
as Hillcombe
(1998) Orphans
as Hanson
(1989) Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
as Harold
(1984) Every Picture Tells a Story
as William Scott
(1991) Chernobyl: The Final Warning
as Dr. Andreyev
(1991) Under Suspicion
as Prosecuting Lawyer
(1990) White Hunter, Black Heart
as Zibelinsky
(1998) Les Misérables
as General
(1991) Robin Hood
as Harry
(1994) White Goods
as Paul Ryan
(1975) Just Another Saturday
as ---
(1993) Down Among the Big Boys
as Dan Gibbons
(1977) The Thin End of the Wedge
as John
(1989) Countdown to War
as Stalin
(2020) Dragon Rider
as Gravelbeard (voice)
(2013) Dream Me Up Scotty!
as Presenter
(1971) Michael Regan
as Jerry's Mate
(2024) Rikki
as Self
(1979) Shakespeare's Mounted Foot
as ---
(1984) The Bill
as ---
(1983) Taggart
as DCI Matt Burke
(1997) Renford Rejects
as ---
(1975) The Sweeney
as Gibson
(1986) Lovejoy
as Murray McNally
(2004) Unsolved
as ---
(1983) Blackadder
as McAngus, Duke of Argyll
(1995) Backup
as ---
(1996) Bad Boys
as Malky 'Tissue' Mulhernen
(2019) Good Omens
as Tulloch
(2013) Shetland
as Cameron Watt
(2016) Two Doors Down
as Eric
(1988) The One Game
as The Conjuror
(1981) Bergerac
as Acupuncturist
(1996) The Crow Road
as Lachlan Watt
(1999) Extremely Dangerous
as DCS Wallace
(2011) Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
(2019) Hatton Garden
as Kenny Collins
(1995) Hamish Macbeth
as Duncan Soutar
(2006) Waterloo Road
as Gerard Findlay