Norman Bird
John George Norman Bird (30 October 1924 – 22 April 2005) was an English character actor. Bird was born in Coalville, Leicestershire, England. A RADA graduate, he made his West End debut in Peter Brook's production of The Winter's Tale at the Phoenix Theatre in 1951. He was also a member of the BBC's Radio Drama Company. His first film appearance was as the foreman in An Inspector Calls (1954). He was a familiar face to British cinema audiences of the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in nearly 50 films such as The Angry Silence (1960), The League of Gentlemen (1960), Whistle Down the Wind (1961), Victim (1961) and Term of Trial (1962) with Laurence Olivier and The Hill with Sean Connery (1965). He had over 200 television appearances, notably as Mr Braithwaite in Worzel Gummidge (1979–81) and Mr Arrad in the Fawlty Towers episode "Waldorf Salad" (1979). His long list of credits include Steptoe and Son, Till Death Us Do Part, Rising Damp, Ever Decreasing Circles, Yes Minister, To Serve Them All My Days, All Creatures Great and Small, Z-Cars, Public Eye, The Saint, Department S, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) and Boon. In 1990 he appeared in Stay Lucky, with Dennis Waterman, which marked his 200th television appearance. One of his last film appearances was as a taxi driver in Richard Attenborough's Shadowlands (1993).
Peran Terkenal
Tentang
Stage Name: Norman Bird
Peran: Acting
Reputasi: 0.3742
Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki
Tanggal Lahir: 1920-10-30
Lokasi Lahir: Coalville, Leicestershire, England, UK
Riwayat Perfilman
1980
Yes Minister
1979
Thomas & Sarah
1978
Life Begins at Forty
1977
Miss Jones And Son
1977
Raffles
1976
Yanks Go Home
1976
Baby Sitters
1976
Double Trouble
1976
Wedding Bells
1976
On the Tiles
1976
The Big Kick
1976
Monkey Tricks
1975
Angels
1972
Crown Court
1972
My Wife Next Door
1972
Shirley's World
1971
Jason King
1971
The Guardians
1969
The Limbo Line
1969
All at Sea
1967
Sanctuary
1962
Z-Cars
1961
The Avengers
1959