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John George Norman Bird
Norman Bird
Acting
Biography
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), …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
as Mr. Arrad (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crossing the Floor
as Grandfather
Shadowlands
as Taxi Driver Witness
Miss Pym's Day Out
as Man on Bus
Born Kicking
as Mr Radley
Buddy
as Mr Normington
This Office Life
as Seeds
A Voyage Round My Father
as Ham
Black Carrion
as Henry Bircher
The Ghost Downstairs
as Mr. Morris
TV Shows
After Henry
as Mr Henderson · 1 ep.
Screen Two
as Grandfather · 1 ep.
Lytton's Diary
as Charles Adams · 2 ep.
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
as Henry Bircher · 1 ep.
The Fourth Arm
as Col. Cole · 1 ep.
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
as Sir Maurice Hanley · 1 ep.
Hammer House of Horror
as Basil · 1 ep.
Yes Minister
1 ep.
To Serve Them All My Days
as Alderman Blunt · 4 ep.
Worzel Gummidge
as Mr. Braithwaite · 23 ep.
