Alex Norton
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, UK — Jan 27 1950
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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 of the 7:84 company, touring Scotland with The Cheviot, the…
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Alex Norton's Credits
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Daredevil: Born Again
Male Dancer
Bergerac
Acupuncturist
Waterloo Road
Gerard Findlay
The Bill
The Sweeney
Gibson
Shetland
Cameron Watt
Taggart
DCI Matt Burke
Playhouse
Max Beerbohm
Good Omens
Tulloch
Blackadder
McAngus, Duke of Argyll
Lovejoy
Murray McNally
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Captain Bellamy
The Chief
Gordon Mackie
Brave
Additional Voices (voice)
Braveheart
Bride's Father
Local Hero
Watt
Hamish Macbeth
Duncan Soutar
Strangers
Cooper
The Count of Monte Cristo
Napoleon Bonaparte
The Sea Beast
Sound
Renford Rejects
Patriot Games
Dennis Cooley
Hatton Garden
Kenny Collins
The Crow Road
Lachlan Watt
Scandal
Detective Inspector
Backup
Les Misérables
General
Extremely Dangerous
DCS Wallace
Dragon Rider
Gravelbeard (voice)
Little Voice
Bunnie Morris
Bad Boys
Malky 'Tissue' Mulhernen
Two Doors Down
Eric
The One Game
The Conjuror
Shoshana
Tennant (CID)
Comrades
Lanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer
Robin Hood
Harry
Under Suspicion
Prosecuting Lawyer
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Harding
White Hunter, Black Heart
Zibelinsky
Gregory's Girl
Alec
Comfort and Joy
Trevor
When Saturday Comes
Factory Boss
Orphans
Hanson
Deacon Brodie
Alisdair Gilzean
Blame It on the Bellboy
Alfio
Beautiful Creatures
Det Insp Hepburn
Dead on Time
Foreigner
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
Dr. Andreyev
Leaving
Tommy
Ooh the Banter!
Self (archive footage)
Complicity
Kenny Garnet
Countdown to War
Stalin
Down Among the Big Boys
Dan Gibbons
Sir Billi
Butler / Baron McToff (voice)
Unsolved
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Self
Two Doors Down
Eric
Still Game: The Story So Far
Self
Rikki
Self
A Sense of Freedom
Malkie
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
McAngus
White Goods
Paul Ryan
Just Another Saturday
Lucky Sunil
Des Organ
Being Stanley Baxter
Self
Billy Bongo
The Hunch
The Game
Tam
An Ungentlemanly Act
Chief of Police Ronnie Lamb
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
Harold
Bill Douglas: My Best Friend
Self
Hidden City
Hillcombe
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
Various
Shakespeare's Mounted Foot
Michael Regan
Jerry's Mate
Every Picture Tells a Story
William Scott
The Thin End of the Wedge
John
Dream Me Up Scotty!
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