Alex Norton

Alex Norton

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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TV Series

The Bill

The Bill

6.7
Taggart

Taggart

6.3
Renford Rejects

Renford Rejects

7
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

7.739
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

7.3
Unsolved

Unsolved

0
Blackadder

Blackadder

8
Backup

Backup

4.5
Bad Boys

Bad Boys

0
Good Omens

Good Omens

8
Shetland

Shetland

7.517
Two Doors Down

Two Doors Down

7.2
The One Game

The One Game

5
Bergerac

Bergerac

6.667
The Crow Road

The Crow Road

7
Extremely Dangerous

Extremely Dangerous

0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

5
Hatton Garden

Hatton Garden

5.786
Hamish Macbeth

Hamish Macbeth

7.571
Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road

7.2
Daredevil: Born Again

Daredevil: Born Again

8.047

Movies

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

7.366
Comfort and Joy

Comfort and Joy

6.543
Local Hero

Local Hero

6.7
Complicity

Complicity

5.9
Blame It on the Bellboy

Blame It on the Bellboy

5.4
Patriot Games

Patriot Games

6.686
A Sense of Freedom

A Sense of Freedom

6.375
Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures

5.6
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

6.7
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

7
The Game

The Game

0
Lucky Sunil

Lucky Sunil

0
Sir Billi

Sir Billi

3.2
Dead on Time

Dead on Time

6.5
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

0
Billy Bongo

Billy Bongo

0
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

7.678
Leaving

Leaving

0
When Saturday Comes

When Saturday Comes

5.712
Bill Douglas: My Best Friend

Bill Douglas: My Best Friend

0
Braveheart

Braveheart

7.944
Still Game: The Story So Far

Still Game: The Story So Far

10
Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

6
Ooh the Banter!

Ooh the Banter!

0
Two Doors Down

Two Doors Down

6.5
The Hunch

The Hunch

0
Travelpass - It's Just the Ticket

Travelpass - It's Just the Ticket

0
Gregory's Girl

Gregory's Girl

6.8
Little Voice

Little Voice

6.5
Comrades

Comrades

6.8
Scandal

Scandal

5.929
An Ungentlemanly Act

An Ungentlemanly Act

5.5
Deacon Brodie

Deacon Brodie

0
Hidden City

Hidden City

5.1
Orphans

Orphans

6.6
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

7.5
Every Picture Tells a Story

Every Picture Tells a Story

0
Chernobyl: The Final Warning

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

5.5
Under Suspicion

Under Suspicion

5.9
White Hunter, Black Heart

White Hunter, Black Heart

6.37
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

7.203
Robin Hood

Robin Hood

5.7
White Goods

White Goods

5.5
Just Another Saturday

Just Another Saturday

8
Down Among the Big Boys

Down Among the Big Boys

7
The Thin End of the Wedge

The Thin End of the Wedge

0
Countdown to War

Countdown to War

5
Dragon Rider

Dragon Rider

7.1
Dream Me Up Scotty!

Dream Me Up Scotty!

0
Michael Regan

Michael Regan

0
Rikki

Rikki

0
Shakespeare's Mounted Foot

Shakespeare's Mounted Foot

0
Shoshana

Shoshana

6.588