Alex Norton
Acting
🎂 1950-01-27
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.
Cast credits(77)
Male Dancer
2025
Cameron Watt
2013
Tulloch
2019
Acupuncturist
1981
Bellamy
2006
1984
Additional Voices (voice)
2012
McAngus, Duke of Argyll
1983
Max Beerbohm
1974
Gibson
1975
DCI Matt Burke
1983
Gerard Findlay
2006
Bride's Father
1995
Self - Participant
2011
Napoleon Bonaparte
2002
Murray McNally
1986
Dennis Cooley
1992
Duncan Soutar
1995
General
1998
Gordon Mackie
1990
Gravelbeard (voice)
2020
Detective Inspector
1989
Watt
1983
Prosecuting Lawyer
1991
Stalin
1989
Tennant (CID)
2024
Jerry's Mate
1971
Harry
1991
Harding
1994
Kenny Collins
2019
Bunnie Morris
1998
1979
McAngus
2023
Des Organ
1988
Eric
2013
1995
Lachlan Watt
1996
Zibelinsky
1990
Factory Boss
1996
Self
2015
Dr. Andreyev
1991
Kenny Garnet
2000
Det Insp Hepburn
2000
1997
Lanternist, Sergeant Bell, Diorama Showman, Laughing Cavalier, Wollaston, Ranger, Tramp, Sea Captain, McCallum, Silhouettist, and Mad Photographer
1987
Various
1974
Malkie
1985
Butler / Baron McToff (voice)
2012
Trevor
1984
Self
2014
Alfio
1992
DCS Wallace
1999
Chief of Police Ronnie Lamb
1992
William Scott
1984
Eric
2016
Self
2024
1975
Hanson
1998
1973
Hillcombe
1987
The Conjuror
1988
Self (archive footage)
2022
Harold
1989
Tommy
1989
Malky 'Tissue' Mulhernen
1996
Alec
1981
Alisdair Gilzean
1997
Foreigner
1983
2004
Dan Gibbons
1993
John
1977
Presenter
2013
Tam
1998
Self
2023
2002
Paul Ryan
1994
1967
