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

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Rikki

2024 ⭐ 8.0

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Shoshana

2024 ⭐ 6.3

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Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

2023 ⭐ 7.1

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Dragon Rider

2020 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2025

Being Stanley Baxter

Self · 2025

2024

Rikki Notable

Self · 2024

⭐ 8.0

Shoshana

Tennant (CID) · 2024

⭐ 6.3

2023

Bill Douglas: My Best Friend

Self · 2023

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot Notable

McAngus · 2023

⭐ 7.1

2022

Ooh the Banter!

Self (archive footage) · 2022

2020

Dragon Rider Notable

Gravelbeard (voice) · 2020

⭐ 7.0

2019

Selling Scotland

Self · 2019

2015

Sean Connery: In His Own Words

Self · 2015

⭐ 6.0

2014

Still Game: The Story So Far Notable

Self · 2014

⭐ 10.0

2013

Two Doors Down

Eric · 2013

⭐ 6.5

Dream Me Up Scotty!

Presenter · 2013

2012

Brave Notable

Additional Voices (voice) · 2012

⭐ 7.0

Sir Billi

Butler / Baron McToff (voice) · 2012

⭐ 3.2

2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Notable

Captain Bellamy · 2006

⭐ 7.4

2002

The Count of Monte Cristo Notable

Napoleon Bonaparte · 2002

⭐ 7.7

2000

Beautiful Creatures

Det Insp Hepburn · 2000

⭐ 5.6

Complicity

Kenny Garnet · 2000

⭐ 5.8

1998

Little Voice

Bunnie Morris · 1998

⭐ 6.5

Orphans

Hanson · 1998

⭐ 6.6

The Game

Tam · 1998

1997

Deacon Brodie Notable

Alisdair Gilzean · 1997

⭐ 9.5

1996

When Saturday Comes

Factory Boss · 1996

⭐ 5.7

1995

Braveheart Notable

Bride's Father · 1995

⭐ 7.9

1994

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Harding · 1994

⭐ 6.8

White Goods Notable

Paul Ryan · 1994

⭐ 7.0

1993

Down Among the Big Boys Notable

Dan Gibbons · 1993

⭐ 8.0

1992

An Ungentlemanly Act

Chief of Police Ronnie Lamb · 1992

⭐ 5.8

Patriot Games Notable

Dennis Cooley · 1992

⭐ 6.7

Blame It on the Bellboy

Alfio · 1992

⭐ 5.3

Frequently appears with

Ashley Jensen

Narrator

Rikki Fulton

Self (Archive Footage)

Tony Roper

Self

Gavin Mitchell

Self

Sanjeev Kohli

Self

Douglas Booth

Thomas Wilkin

Harry Melling

Geoffrey Morton

Irina Starshenbaum

Shoshana Borochov

Gina Bramhill

Alice Morton

Aury Alby

Avraham Stern

Full filmography

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Being Stanley Baxter

2025

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Rikki

2024 ⭐ 8.0

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Shoshana

2024 ⭐ 6.3

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Bill Douglas: My Best Friend

2023

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Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

2023 ⭐ 7.1

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Ooh the Banter!

2022

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Dragon Rider

2020 ⭐ 7.0

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Selling Scotland

2019

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Sean Connery: In His Own Words

2015 ⭐ 6.0

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Still Game: The Story So Far

2014 ⭐ 10.0

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Two Doors Down

2013 ⭐ 6.5

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Dream Me Up Scotty!

2013

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Brave

2012 ⭐ 7.0

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Sir Billi

2012 ⭐ 3.2

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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006 ⭐ 7.4

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The Count of Monte Cristo

2002 ⭐ 7.7

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Beautiful Creatures

2000 ⭐ 5.6

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Complicity

2000 ⭐ 5.8

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Little Voice

1998 ⭐ 6.5

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Orphans

1998 ⭐ 6.6