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Norman Chappell

  • Name: Norman Chappell
  • Birthday: 1925-12-31
  • Also known as: Norman George Chappell
  • Place of birth: Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
  • Popularity: 0.069
Biography: Norman Chappell (31 December 1925, Lucknow, India – 21 July 1983) was an English character actor, known for numerous roles in television and film. Born in India during the British Raj, Chappell appeared mainly in television series as a character actor, usually in light comedy roles. He was best known for his roles in the Carry On films and in The Avengers (five appearances "Dead of Winter", "The Gilded Cage", "Dial A Deadly Number", "Dance with Death" and "Fog"). He often portrayed slightly pompous types of which his role in "The Gilded Cage" was a good example. He also appeared in a number of comedy sketches performed in the early 3-2-1 TV shows hosted by "Ted Rogers".

Movies:

Title Release date
Preview   as  Ambulanceman 1982-01-29
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective   as  Parsons 1981-01-04
Intimate Games   as  Principal 1976-05-31
The Great Snail Race   as  Dad 1976-01-01
The Four Musketeers   as  Submarine Inventor 1974-10-31
Au Pair Girls   as  Salesman 1972-07-01
Nearest and Dearest   as  Man on Bus 1972-01-01
Carry On Henry   as  First Plotter 1971-06-03
How I Won the War   as  Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein 1967-10-18
Doctor in Clover   as  Flower Delivery Man 1966-03-08
The World of George Orwell: 1984   as  Mr. Parsons 1965-11-28
The Beauty Jungle   as  Talk of the Town Stage Manager 1964-08-25
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver   as  Shoe Salesman 1964-06-05
Crooks in Cloisters   as  Benson 1964-01-01
Girl in the Headlines   as  Police Photographer 1963-11-15
The Punch and Judy Man   as  Footman 1963-04-08
Jigsaw   as  Andy Roach 1962-08-21
The Day the Earth Caught Fire   as  Hotel Receptionist (uncredited) 1961-11-01
Petticoat Pirates   as  Johnson 1961-11-01