2006Nominee
Best Performance
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Alex Norton
Actor
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
January 27, 1950
Biography
Alex Norton is a Scottish television, film and voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as DCI Matt Burke in the STV detective drama series Taggart, and Eric Baird in BBC Two sitcom Two Doors Down. He played eleven roles in Bill Douglas' 1986 film Comrades and has starred in the key films of Bill Forsyth (Gregory's Girl, Local Hero and Comfort and Joy) as well as big Hollywood productions like Braveheart, White Hunter Black Heart and Patriot Games. He was one of the founder members of the 7:84 company, touring Scotland with The Cheviot, the Stag, and the Black Black Oil in the 1970s.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2012Nominee
Best Performance
Brave
1995Winner
Best Performance
Braveheart
Career Highlights
1991Highlight
Best Performance
Under Suspicion
2022Highlight
Best Performance
The Sea Beast
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Brave
Braveheart