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Norman Chappell

Acting

Born December 31, 1925 · Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]

Biography

Norman Chappell (31 December 1925, Lucknow, India – 21 July 1983) was an English character actor, known for numerous roles in television and film. Born in India during the British Raj, Chappell appeared mainly in television series as a character actor, usually in light comedy roles. He was best known for his roles in the Carry On films and in The Avengers (five appearances "Dead of Winter", "The Gilded Cage", "Dial A Deadly Number", "Dance with Death" and "Fog"). He often portrayed slightly pompous types of which his role in "The Gilded Cage" was a good example. He also appeared in a number…

Known For · 40 titles

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964
Playhouse

Playhouse

1974
Man About the House

Man About the House

1973
The Larkins

The Larkins

1958
All Gas and Gaiters

All Gas and Gaiters

1967
Ooh La La!

Ooh La La!

1968
A Sharp Intake of Breath

A Sharp Intake of Breath

1977
Danger UXB

Danger UXB

1979
Carry On Laughing

Carry On Laughing

1975
The Likely Lads

The Likely Lads

1964
The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers

1974
Whoops Baghdad

Whoops Baghdad

1973
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

1977
One-Upmanship

One-Upmanship

1976
Zodiac

Zodiac

1974
Men of Affairs

Men of Affairs

1973
The Day the Earth Caught Fire

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

1961
Intimate Games

Intimate Games

1976
How I Won the War

How I Won the War

1967
Dawson and Friends

Dawson and Friends

1977
Au Pair Girls

Au Pair Girls

1972
Carry On Henry

Carry On Henry

1971
Carry On Cabby

Carry On Cabby

1963
Preview

Preview

1982
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

1981
Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover

1966
Toomorrow

Toomorrow

1970
The World of George Orwell: 1984

The World of George Orwell: 1984

1965
Doctor in Trouble

Doctor in Trouble

1970
Girl in the Headlines

Girl in the Headlines

1963
The Punch and Judy Man

The Punch and Judy Man

1963
Jigsaw

Jigsaw

1962
The Beauty Jungle

The Beauty Jungle

1964
Crooks in Cloisters

Crooks in Cloisters

1964
That's Carry On!

That's Carry On!

1977
Nearest and Dearest

Nearest and Dearest

1972
Petticoat Pirates

Petticoat Pirates

1961
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver

Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver

1964
The Great Snail Race

The Great Snail Race

1976