Alex Norton
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 1970s.
Known For
Acting

2006
asBellamy

1984
asTrevor

1983
asWatt

2000
asKenny Garnet

1992
asAlfio

1992
asDennis Cooley

1985
asMalkie

2000
asDet Insp Hepburn

1994
asHarding

2023
asMcAngus

1998
asTam

1988
asDes Organ

2012
asButler / Baron McToff (voice)

1983
asForeigner

1974
asVarious

2002
as
2002
asNapoleon Bonaparte

1989
asTommy

1996
asFactory Boss

2023
asSelf

1995
asBride's Father

2014
asSelf

2015
asSelf

2022
asSelf (archive footage)

2013
asEric

1967
as
1973
as
1981
asAlec

1998
asBunnie Morris

1987
asLanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer

1989
asDetective Inspector

1992
asChief of Police Ronnie Lamb

1997
asAlisdair Gilzean

1987
asHillcombe

1998
asHanson

1989
asHarold

1984
asWilliam Scott

1991
asDr. Andreyev

1991
asProsecuting Lawyer

1990
asZibelinsky

1998
asGeneral

1991
asHarry

1994
asPaul Ryan

1975
as
1993
asDan Gibbons

1977
asJohn

1989
asStalin

2020
asGravelbeard (voice)

2013
asPresenter

1971
asJerry's Mate

2024
asSelf

1979
as
2024
asTennant (CID)
as
asDCI Matt Burke
as
asGibson
asMurray McNally
as
asMcAngus, Duke of Argyll
as
asMalky 'Tissue' Mulhernen
asTulloch
asCameron Watt
asEric
asThe Conjuror
asAcupuncturist
asLachlan Watt
asDCS Wallace
asSelf - Participant
asKenny Collins
asDuncan Soutar
asGerard Findlay
asMale Dancer
Production
Crew
Directing