
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)....
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)....
Known For
Cast Credits
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
as Mr. Arrad (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crossing the Floor
as Grandfather
Shadowlands
as Taxi Driver Witness
Born Kicking
as Mr Radley
Buddy
as Mr Normington
This Office Life
as Seeds
Black Carrion
as Henry Bircher
A Voyage Round My Father
as Ham
The Ghost Downstairs
as Mr. Morris
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
as Doctor
The Final Conflict
as Dr. Philmore
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
as Mr Braithwaite
The Lord of the Rings
as Bilbo (voice)
The Medusa Touch
as Major Henry Morlar
The Slipper and the Rose
as Dress Shop Proprieter
Pot Luck
as Farmer
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
as Ambrose
Elementary, My Dear Watson
as Inspector Street
Ooh...You Are Awful
as Warder Burke
Young Winston
as Party Chairman
Doomwatch
as Brewer
Hands of the Ripper
as Police Inspector
Please Sir!
as Reynolds
The Raging Moon
as Dr Matthews