Alex Norton
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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.
Known for
Credits
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
as Captain Bellamy
Brave (2012)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Braveheart (1995)
as Bride's Father
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
as Napoleon Bonaparte
Patriot Games (1992)
as Dennis Cooley
Les Misérables (1998)
as General
Robin Hood (1991)
as Harry
Dragon Rider (2020)
as Gravelbeard (voice)
Under Suspicion (1991)
as Prosecuting Lawyer
White Hunter, Black Heart (1990)
as Zibelinsky
Local Hero (1983)
as Watt
Scandal (1989)
as Detective Inspector
Little Voice (1998)
as Bunnie Morris
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (1994)
as Harding
Beautiful Creatures (2000)
as Det Insp Hepburn
Gregory's Girl (1980)
as Alec
Blame It on the Bellboy (1992)
as Alfio
Shoshana (2024)
as Tennant (CID)
Being Stanley Baxter (2025)
as Self
Comfort and Joy (1984)
as Trevor
Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991)
as Dr. Andreyev
An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)
as Chief of Police Ronnie Lamb
Sir Billi (2012)
as Butler / Baron McToff (voice)
When Saturday Comes (1996)
as Factory Boss
Deacon Brodie (1997)
as Alisdair Gilzean
Dead on Time (1983)
as Foreigner
Complicity (2000)
as Kenny Garnet
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot (2023)
as McAngus
Orphans (1998)
as Hanson
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil (1974)
as Various
Sean Connery: In His Own Words (2015)
as Self
Hidden City (1987)
as Hillcombe
Countdown to War (1989)
as Stalin
Bill Douglas: My Best Friend (2023)
as Self
Ooh the Banter! (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
A Sense of Freedom (1985)
as Malkie
The Hunch (1967)
Actor
Comrades (1987)
as Lanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer
White Goods (1994)
as Paul Ryan
Just Another Saturday (1975)
Actor
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale (1989)
as Harold
Lucky Sunil (1988)
as Des Organ
Down Among the Big Boys (1993)
as Dan Gibbons
Every Picture Tells a Story (1984)
as William Scott
Two Doors Down (2013)
as Eric
Michael Regan (1971)
as Jerry's Mate
Selling Scotland (2019)
as Self
Dream Me Up Scotty! (2013)
as Presenter
Still Game: The Story So Far (2014)
as Self
The Thin End of the Wedge (1977)
as John
Leaving (1989)
as Tommy
Shakespeare's Mounted Foot (1979)
Actor
The Game (1998)
as Tam
Rikki (2024)
as Self
Billy Bongo (2002)
Actor
Travelpass - It's Just the Ticket (1973)
Actor