Alex Norton
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.
Acting
Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as Captain Bellamy
2006
Movie
Brave
as Additional Voices (voice)
2012
Movie
Braveheart
as Bride's Father
1995
TV
Good Omens
as Tulloch
2019
Movie
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Napoleon Bonaparte
2002
Movie
Patriot Games
as Dennis Cooley
1992
TV
Daredevil: Born Again
as Male Dancer
2025
Movie
Les Misérables
as General
1998
TV
Blackadder
as McAngus, Duke of Argyll
1983
Movie
Local Hero
as Watt
1983
Movie
White Hunter, Black Heart
as Zibelinsky
1990
TV
Shetland
as Cameron Watt
2013
Movie
Little Voice
as Bunnie Morris
1998
Movie
Robin Hood
as Harry
1991
Movie
Dragon Rider
as Gravelbeard (voice)
2020
Movie
Gregory's Girl
as Alec
1980
Movie
Under Suspicion
as Prosecuting Lawyer
1991
Movie
Scandal
as Detective Inspector
1989
Movie
Beautiful Creatures
as Det Insp Hepburn
2000
Movie
Shoshana
as Tennant (CID)
2024
Movie
Comfort and Joy
as Trevor
1984
Movie
Blame It on the Bellboy
as Alfio
1992
TV
Lovejoy
as Murray McNally
1986
TV
The Bill
1984