Acting
Alex Norton
Birth Date
January 27, 1950
(76 years old)
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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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 of the 7:84 company, touring Scotland with The Cheviot, the Stag, and the Black Black Oil in the 1970s.
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Lord Vat / Singer etc
1970 • 1 episode
Daredevil: Born Again
Male Dancer
2025 • 1 episode
Shetland
Cameron Watt
2013 • 2 episodes
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Captain Bellamy
2006
Waterloo Road
Gerard Findlay
2006 • 6 episodes
Good Omens
Tulloch
2019 • 1 episode
The Bill
1984 • 1 episode
Blackadder
McAngus, Duke of Argyll
1983 • 1 episode
Brave
Additional Voices (voice)
2012
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011 • 1 episode
Bergerac
Acupuncturist
1981 • 1 episode
Braveheart
Bride's Father
1995
Playhouse
Max Beerbohm
1974 • 1 episode
The Sweeney
Gibson
1975 • 1 episode
The Count of Monte Cristo
Napoleon Bonaparte
2002
Taggart
DCI Matt Burke
1983 • 58 episodes
Lovejoy
Murray McNally
1986 • 1 episode
Patriot Games
Dennis Cooley
1992
The Chief
Gordon Mackie
1990 • 1 episode
Hamish Macbeth
Duncan Soutar
1995 • 1 episode