Jim Norton
Birthday: 1938-01-04
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
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.
Movies
Straw Dogs
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In orde...
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of hi...
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Memoirs of an Invisible Man
After a freak accident, an invisible yuppie runs for his life from a treacherous CIA official while ...
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Cry of the Innocent
An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their ...
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Waiting at the Field Gate
Lightning Gallat is the village slaughterer and a man of distinction. Where does he draw the line?...
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Oyster Farmer
A love story about a young man who runs away up an isolated Australian river and gets a job with eig...
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The Eclipse
Michael is a widower who is struggling to adjust to his new role as the sole caretaker of his two ch...
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Conspiracy of Silence
When a priest commits suicide and two trainees are expelled from a seminary, a journalist starts to ...
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Boxed
The thriller Boxed addresses the little-known fact that the Irish Republican Army would bring in sym...
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Stan
Stanley Laurel's last visit to Oliver Hardy, as originally told in Neil Brand's radio play....
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Rough for Theatre II
Two bureaucrats discuss the potential suicide of a man standing perfectly still in front of a door t...
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes...
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Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
Aladdin and his new friend Paige visit English kings, Egyptian queens, come face to face with a Tyra...
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The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
The McAuleys are local celebrities and Eileen Hughes, a young shop assistant, is flattered to be tak...
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Jimmy's Hall
Jimmy Gralton returns from New York and reopens his beloved community hall, only to meet opposition ...
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Water for Elephants
In this captivating Depression-era melodrama, impetuous veterinary student Jacob Jankowski joins a c...
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American History X
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Thro...
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The Last Right
Daniel Murphy is lumbered with a corpse that has the same last name as his, who dies on his flight f...
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Sakharov
Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil ri...
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Driving Lessons
A shy teenage boy trying to escape the influence of his domineering mother, has his world changed wh...
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Mad About Mambo
High school student tries to improve soccer skills by practicing dance and falls for his dance partn...
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The Boy
A young American woman takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village, soon discovering that the...
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National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
A powerful portrait of the American spirit and a heartbreaking testament to the bonds of friendship....
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The Secret Garden: The Musical
Come spirit, come charm, and join us for a magical experience as we present a behind the scenes look...
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet
As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death b...
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Hidden Agenda
In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to unco...
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Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
On the 15th anniversary of its launch, this documentary follows Father Ted creators Graham Linehan a...
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Uncle Bill's Barrel
A rural family contends with a deceased uncle who refuses to stay in his grave....
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befrie...
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in to unravel a mysterious curse that has plagued the Bask...
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Sunset Heights
Irish thriller starring Toby Stephens. Belfast of the near future finds the city ruled by two rival ...
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Midnight's Child
Spooky tale of a lawyer who sees Satan in the Swiss au pair she and her artist husband have hired fo...
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Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magica...
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Into the West
Accused of a crime they didn't commit, two city kids and a magical horse are about to become the coo...
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Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence "Spike" Milligan reluctantly o...
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On the Nose
Brendan is a janitor at a university who has a fondness for gambling, especially betting on horse ra...
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The Legion Hall Bombing
The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in...
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Prisoners of the Moon
Was Arthur Rudolph, a central figure in the first Moon Landing, also involved in war crimes involvin...
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Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
A lonely Omaha, Nebraska security guard named Marcus dreams of establishing some human connection, w...
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Homemade
Pensioner Tommy Fogarty wants to impress his new lady friend by baking a cake, but finds a gang of f...
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Light
In a Cheshire village, Jack, an electrician, is rewiring the house where a dissident Russian profess...
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The Dead Hands of Dublin
A failed pianist comes into possession of a pair of enchanted gloves. Upon wearing them, he finds hi...
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Home Cooking
The abused neglected wife of a loutish hotelier begins to suspect that her husband is the serial rap...
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The Face of Fu Manchu
Grisly strangulations in London alert Nayland Smith of Scotland Yard to the possibility that fiendis...
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Screamer
A young American girl on her way to visit friends in rural England is brutally attacked and raped. A...
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Grass
A petty criminal decides to turn into an informant, a grass, after he learns about a crooked chief i...
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The Death of Captain Doughty
Captain Doughty is accused by Francis Drake of acts of piracy and of allowing his crew to get drunk....
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A Love Divided
The dramatic true story of a marriage between a Catholic man and a Protestant woman in 1950s Ireland...
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Juno and the Paycock
During the Irish Civil War in 1922, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life...
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George
Crime drama told from the perspective of one of the participants of a bank heist....
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