Norman Chappell
Age: N/A | From: Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Norman George Chappell
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
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Movie Involvements: 5
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
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".
Most Famous Work
The Avengers
(1961) Fowler
Danger UXB
(1979) Corporal Mould
Ooh La La!
(1968) Gendarme
Jigsaw
(1962) Andy Roach
The World of George Orwell: 1984
(1965) Mr. Parsons
Girl in the Headlines
(1963) Police Photographer
The Great Snail Race
(1976) Dad
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver
(1964) Shoe SalesmanActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Parsons | |
| 1979 | Corporal Mould | |
| 1976 | Principal | |
| Dad | ||
| 1975 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Submarine Inventor | |
| 1973 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Salesman | |
| N/A | ||
| 1971 | First Plotter | |
| 1968 | Gendarme | |
| 1967 | Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein | |
| 1966 | Flower Delivery Man (Uncredited) | |
| 1965 | Mr. Parsons | |
| 1964 | Talk of the Town Stage Manager | |
| Shoe Salesman | ||
| Benson | ||
| 1963 | Police Photographer | |
| Footman | ||
| 1962 | Andy Roach | |
| 1961 | Johnson | |
| N/A | ||
| Forbes | ||
| Fowler | ||
| 1958 | Sid Gannett | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
