Alex Norton
January 27, 1950 · 76 years old
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…
Known For
14 titles
The Count of Monte Cristo
A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.
Patriot Games
When CIA analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets him and his family for revenge.
Local Hero
An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.
Little Voice
A shy reclusive lady is convinced by an invisible entity to sing. Subsequently, she finds herself noticed by a sleazy talent agent and her talent being showcased on-stage. She also meets a kind but nervous man who becomes her best...
Gregory's Girl
Gregory is a normal teen who is infatuated with a classmate. He must work to win her affection.
Scandal
Based on the Profumo Scandal of 1963, an affair between an exotic dancer and the Minister of War shakes up the British government.
Beautiful Creatures
Two girls thrown together by their boyfriends' violence accidentally kill one of them.
Comfort and Joy
Alan Bird witnesses how an ice cream van is attacked and destroyed by an angry competitor. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families, the Bernardis and the Rossis, over whose ice cream vans can sell where in Gl...
Orphans
Four siblings gathered together for their mother's funeral in Glasgow face individual torments over night during a tumultuous storm that rips the roof off the church.
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Fictional chronicle of Squanto's life prior to and including the arrival of the "Mayflower" in 1620.
Hatton Garden
Four elderly men, all experienced thieves, carry out a large-scale robbery.
A Sense of Freedom
The life and imprisonment of Glasgow hard man and gangster Jimmy Boyle.
Hidden City
Sharon Newton (Cassie Stuart) leads the uncooperative James Richards (Charles Dance) into a world of misplaced government secrets, capitalistic artists and bungling secret agents.
