Jim Norton (born 4 January 1938) is an Irish stage, film and television character actor, known for his work in the theatre, most notably in Conor McPherson's The Seafarer, and on television as Bishop Brennan in the sitcom Father Ted.

Jim Norton. Actor: Straw Dogs. Distinguished Irish character actor of stage and screen, one of two siblings born in Dublin to parents Eugene and Frances Norton. His parents were musically inclined, his father being a baritone, his mother a violinist. Jim first performed on radio at …

Jim Norton has been acting since he was ten years old. From radio plays as a child to guest roles on TV shows like “Frasier” and “Cheers” to award-winning Broadway plays, Norton has run the gamut of acting possibilities and can’t imagine himself doing anything else.

The following Q&A with Dublin-born actor Jim Norton (Father Sheridan in Sixteen Films' biopic "Jimmy's Hall") is part of the studio's Production Notes for the film, shot in the story's actual locales in County Leitrim. The notes, assembled for the produceers by Benji Wilson, were presented to the entertainment industry trade and news media.

2014年4月16日 · Jim Norton is an Irish actor gifted with such a rare degree of gravitas that listening to him order lunch would be a riveting experience. It's his voice, which is remarkably sonorous, but...

James "Jim" Norton (born 4 January 1938) is an Irish character actor. [1] He is known for his roles in Straw Dogs, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and in Water for Elephants. Norton was born on 4 January 1938 in Dublin, Ireland.

Jim Norton (b. 4 January, 1938) is an Irish actor who portrayed Mr Mason in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.[1] Away from Harry Potter, he is probably best known for his role as the villainous Bishop Leonard "Len" Brennan in the Irish sitcom Father Ted.[1]