Alex Norton
Known For
Acting
Born
1950-01-27 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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.
Most Known For
Daredevil: Born Again
as Male Dancer
Shetland
as Cameron Watt
Blackadder
as McAngus, Duke of Argyll
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as Captain Bellamy
Taggart
as DCI Matt Burke
The Bill
Waterloo Road
as Gerard Findlay
Bergerac
as Acupuncturist
Good Omens
as Tulloch
Playhouse
as Max Beerbohm
Braveheart
as Bride's Father
Brave
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Sweeney
as Gibson
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Napoleon Bonaparte
Lovejoy
as Murray McNally
Hamish Macbeth
as Duncan Soutar
Patriot Games
as Dennis Cooley
The Chief
as Gordon Mackie
Les Misérables
as General