Alex Norton
Acting
Born January 27, 1950 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
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 197…
Known For · 40 titles
Daredevil: Born Again
Shetland
Waterloo Road
Playhouse
Good Omens
The Bill
Bergerac
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
The Sweeney
Brave
Blackadder
Braveheart
Lovejoy
Taggart
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Chief
Renford Rejects
Strangers
Hamish Macbeth
Patriot Games
Two Doors Down
Les Misérables
A Question of Guilt
Backup
Little Voice
No Excuses
Scandal
Under Suspicion
Dragon Rider
Hatton Garden
White Hunter, Black Heart
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Comics
Extremely Dangerous
Being Stanley Baxter
The Crow Road
Unsolved
Fame Is the Spur
Bad Boys