Jim Norton
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
Midsomer Murders
Edward Canning
Cheers
Henderson
Frasier
Wentworth
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Holodeck Albert Einstein
Elementary
Sir James Walter
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Roger Havering
Hell's Kitchen
Self
Minder
O'Brady
Babylon 5
Ombuds Wellington
Babylon 5
Dr. Lazarenn
Babylon 5
G'Quan
Play for Today
Jack Parry
Play for Today
The Detective Sergeant
The Bill
Crown Court
Jeremy Williams
Waking the Dead
David Dusniak
Peak Practice
Father Matthew Corlon
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Mr Mason
Tales of the Unexpected
Dr Mellish
Tales of the Unexpected
H.A.K. Bates
The Sweeney
Phil Harrister
The Adventurer
Morgan
Justice
Alan Cartwright
Dalgliesh
Father Barnes
Wycliffe
Owens
Thriller
The Man
American History X
Randy
Rumpole of the Bailey
F.I.G. Newton
Van der Valk
Eddy
Van der Valk
Hanson
Churchill's People
Cuthbert
Lovejoy
Father Xavier
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Herr Liszt
Father Ted
Bishop Len Brennan
Stay Lucky
Maigret
Small, Far Away: The World of Father Ted
Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time
(voice)
Mary Poppins Returns
Mr. Binnacle
River
Michael Bennigan
Fall of Eagles
Kerensky
The Boy
Mr. Heelshire
Strangers
Cathal Slattery
T-Bag
Shopkeeper / Gardner
Water for Elephants
Camel
Unnatural Causes
Gordon
Straw Dogs
Chris Cawsey
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Colditz
Capt. James Porteous
Nanny
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
Robert Sanding
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Dr. Bernard Wachs
Hidden Agenda
Brodie
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
Pongo
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Old Mr. Black
Insurrection
Tom Clarke
Driving Lessons
Mr. Fincham
Juno and the Paycock
"Joxer" Daly
1990
Waiting at the Field Gate
Rainmarsh
Conspiracy of Silence
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Coroner
Into the West
Superintendant O'Mara
The Face of Fu Manchu
Mathius
Sakharov
Roy Medvedev
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
Bernard McAuley
The Last Right
Padraig
The Eclipse
Malachy
Oyster Farmer
Mumbles
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Polonius
The Treacle People
Brendan Robinson (voice) / Silas Mitton (voice) / Digger (voice)
Rough for Theatre II
A
Jimmy's Hall
Father Sheridan
Midnight's Child
Dr. Stefan Grossbart
The Royal
Rory
Light
Jack Parry
Mad About Mambo
The Death of Captain Doughty
Francis Drake
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
Candy
On the Nose
Patrick Cassidy
Cry of the Innocent
Jasper Tooms
The Legion Hall Bombing
Detective Sergeant
Home Cooking
Gordon
The Secret Garden: The Musical
Ben Weatherstaff
Sunset Heights
Sam Magee, The Preacher
A Love Divided
George
Smedley
Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
Marcus's Dad
Boxed
Father Moran
Stan
Stan Laurel
Grass
Arthur
Screamer
The Man
Uncle Bill's Barrel
Older Michael
Prisoners of the Moon
Arthur Rudolph
Homemade
Tommy
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent
Albert Einstein
The Dead Hands of Dublin
Narrator (voice)
Dinner with Dani
Himself