Biography
Norman Chappell (31 December 1925, Lucknow, India β 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".
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Filmography
all 26
Movies 18
TV Shows 8
Parsons
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981)
Movie
Corporal Mould
Danger UXB (1979)
TV
Various Roles
Dawson And Friends (1977)
TV
Ken (segment "Celluloid Dreams")
Three Piece Suite (1977)
Movie
Principal
Intimate Games (1976)
Movie
Dad
The Great Snail Race (1976)
Movie
Sir William / Ambulance Driver / Businessman
Carry On Laughing (1975)
TV
Submarine Inventor
The Four Musketeers (1974)
Movie
3.2
Imshi
Whoops Baghdad (1973)
TV
Salesman
Au Pair Girls (1972)
Movie
Mr. Entwhistle
Alcock and Gander (1972)
TV
Nearest and Dearest (1972)
Movie
First Plotter
Carry On Henry (1971)
Movie
6
Gendarme
Ooh La La! (1968)
TV
Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein
How I Won the War (1967)
Movie
Flower Delivery Man (Uncredited)
Doctor in Clover (1966)
Movie
4.76
Mr. Parsons
The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965)
Movie
Talk of the Town Stage Manager
The Beauty Jungle (1964)
Movie
Shoe Salesman
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver (1964)
Movie
Benson
Crooks in Cloisters (1964)
Movie
Police Photographer
Girl in the Headlines (1963)
Movie
Footman
The Punch and Judy Man (1963)
Movie
Andy Roach
Jigsaw (1962)
Movie
Johnson
Petticoat Pirates (1961)
Movie
Forbes / Fowler
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Sid Gannett
The Larkins (1958)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.61
Based on 33.4 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1958
1964
1971
1971
1981
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1925-12-31
Deathday1983-07-21 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceLucknow, India
CitizenshipsEngland
Also Known AsNorman George Chappell
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