Jim Norton
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.
Filmography
The Treacle People
1996 · 8.7
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 · 8.4
American History X
1998 · 8.3
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · 8.2
Father Ted
1995 · 8.2
The Sweeney
1975 · 8.1
Babylon 5
1994 · 8.0
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
2014 · 8.0
Boxed
2002 · 8.0
Prisoners of the Moon
2019 · 8.0
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008 · 7.8
The Royal
2003 · 7.8
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 · 7.7
Frasier
1993 · 7.7
Colditz
1972 · 7.7
Elementary
2012 · 7.6
Maigret
1992 · 7.6
Cheers
1982 · 7.6
Villains
1972 · 7.5
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015 · 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997 · 7.5
Lovejoy
1986 · 7.4
River
2015 · 7.4
Justice
1971 · 7.3
Minder
1979 · 7.2
Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2
Strangers
1978 · 7.2
Screamer
1974 · 7.2
Straw Dogs
1971 · 7.1
Screen Two
1985 · 7.1
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · 7.1
ITV Playhouse
1967 · 7.0
Thriller
1973 · 7.0
Stay Lucky
1989 · 7.0
Fall of Eagles
1974 · 7.0
Blackmail
1965 · 7.0
Hidden Agenda
1990 · 7.0
Sunset Heights
1999 · 7.0
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011 · 7.0
Water for Elephants
2011 · 6.9
The Bill
1984 · 6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · 6.8
Wycliffe
1994 · 6.8
Dalgliesh
2021 · 6.7
Nanny
1981 · 6.7
Jimmy's Hall
2014 · 6.7
Play for Today
1970 · 6.6
Mary Poppins Returns
2018 · 6.5
Peak Practice
1993 · 6.5
1990
1977 · 6.5
A Love Divided
1999 · 6.5
Into the West
1992 · 6.4
The Adventurer
1972 · 6.3
Unnatural Causes
1986 · 6.3
Van der Valk
1972 · 6.2
The Face of Fu Manchu
1965 · 6.2
Driving Lessons
2006 · 6.1
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6.0
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002 · 6.0
The Eclipse
2009 · 6.0
The Last Right
2019 · 6.0
The Boy
2016 · 6.0
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
1992 · 5.9
Rough for Theatre II
2000 · 5.8
Crown Court
1972 · 5.7
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984 · 5.7
Oyster Farmer
2004 · 5.7
T-Bag
1985 · 5.5
On the Nose
2001 · 5.4
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
2000 · 5.4
Mad About Mambo
2000 · 5.3
Cry of the Innocent
1980 · 5.3
Stan
2006 · 5.3
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5.2
Midnight's Child
1992 · 5.2
Churchill's People
1974 · 5.0
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973 · 5.0
The Dead Hands of Dublin
2020 · 5.0
Conspiracy of Silence
2003 · 4.8
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1967 · 4.4
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · 4.2
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
1991 · 3.8
Second City Firsts
1973 · 0.0
Late Night Theatre
1972 · 0.0
99-1
1994 · 0.0
Saturday Night Thriller
1982 · 0.0
Insurrection
1966 · 0.0
People Like Us
1978 · 0.0
The Secret Garden: The Musical
2021 · 0.0
Juno and the Paycock
1980 · 0.0
Grass
1982 · 0.0
Homemade
2013 · 0.0
The Death of Captain Doughty
1973 · 0.0
Uncle Bill's Barrel
2008 · 0.0
George
1972 · 0.0
Silvering
— · 0.0