Jim Norton
Acting

Jim Norton

Born 4 January 1938 · Dublin, Ireland
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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.

Known for

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
American History X
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy
Mary Poppins Returns
Water for Elephants
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Elementary
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Straw Dogs
Frasier
Cheers
The Secret Garden: The Musical
The Dead Hands of Dublin
The Last Right
Prisoners of the Moon
Mary Poppins Returns
The Boy
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Jimmy's Hall
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
Homemade
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Water for Elephants
The Eclipse
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Stan
Driving Lessons
Oyster Farmer
Conspiracy of Silence
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Boxed
The Hound of the Baskervilles
On the Nose
Rough for Theatre II
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
Mad About Mambo
Sunset Heights
A Love Divided
American History X
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Midnight's Child
Into the West
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
Hidden Agenda
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
Home Cooking
Sakharov
Cry of the Innocent
Juno and the Paycock
Light
A Question Of Faith
The Legion Hall Bombing
Waiting at the Field Gate
Screamer
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
George
Straw Dogs
The Face of Fu Manchu
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