Actor

Alex Norton

1967–presentb. 1950DramaComedyHistory

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

55 acting credits

as Bride's Father

Braveheart

as Bride's Father

1995

Braveheart

as Captain Bellamy

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

as Captain Bellamy

2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Filmography

2025Being Stanley BaxterSelf 2024RikkiSelf8.0 2024ShoshanaTennant (CID)6.4 2023Blackadder: The Lost PilotMcAngus7.1 2023Bill Douglas: My Best FriendSelf 2022Ooh the Banter!Self (archive footage)2020

About

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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