Norman Chappell
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 of comedy sketches performed in the early 3-2-1 TV shows hosted by "Ted Rogers".
Acting
Movie
The Four Musketeers
as Submarine Inventor
1974
Movie
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
1961
TV
The Avengers
1961
TV
The Avengers
as Forbes
1961
TV
The Avengers
as Fowler
1961
Movie
Carry On Cabby
as Allbright
1963
Movie
Carry On Henry
as Plotter
1971
Movie
How I Won the War
as Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein
1967
Movie
Au Pair Girls
as Salesman
1972
Movie
Jigsaw
as Andy Roach
1962
Movie
That's Carry On!
as Allbright (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977
TV
Man About the House
as Mr Morris
1973
Movie
Crooks in Cloisters
as Benson
1964
Movie
Doctor in Clover
as Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
1966
Movie
The Punch and Judy Man
as Footman
1963
Movie
Intimate Games
as Principal
1976
TV
The Likely Lads
as Archie
1964
Movie
Doctor in Trouble
as Waiter (uncredited)
1970
Movie
The Beauty Jungle
as Talk of the Town Stage Manager (uncredited)
1964
Movie
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
as Parsons
1981
TV
Carry On Laughing
as Lord Burleigh
1975
TV
Carry On Laughing
as King Harold
1975
TV
Carry On Laughing
as Sir William
1975
TV
Carry On Laughing
as Potter
1975