Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 31, 1925
Died
Jul 21, 1983
Place of Birth
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
Credits
44 titles
Norman Chappell
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".
Known For
Filmography
Preview
Ambulanceman
Coming Home
Spanaird
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Parsons
Danger UXB
Corporal Mould
That's Carry On!
Allbright (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Sharp Intake of Breath
Thompson
Dawson and Friends
Various
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
The Other Man
Intimate Games
Principal
One-Upmanship
The Great Snail Race
Dad
Carry On Laughing
Lord Burleigh
The Four Musketeers
Submarine Inventor
Playhouse
Ambulance Man
Zodiac
Dobbs
Men of Affairs
Fritz
Man About the House
Mr Morris
Whoops Baghdad
Imshi
Au Pair Girls
Salesman
Nearest and Dearest
Man on Bus
Carry On Henry
Plotter
...And Mother Makes Three
Mr Reynolds
Bless This House
Porter
Queenie's Castle
Mr Underwood
Toomorrow
Stage Door Keeper (uncredited)
Doctor in Trouble
Waiter (uncredited)
Ooh La La!
Gendarme
How I Won the War
Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein
All Gas and Gaiters
Mr Fox
Doctor in Clover
Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
The World of George Orwell: 1984
Mr. Parsons
The Likely Lads
Archie
The Beauty Jungle
Talk of the Town Stage Manager (uncredited)
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver
Shoe Salesman
Theatre 625
Tom Parsons
Crooks in Cloisters
Benson
Girl in the Headlines
Police Photographer
Carry On Cabby
Allbright
The Punch and Judy Man
Footman
Jigsaw
Andy Roach
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
Petticoat Pirates
Johnson
The Avengers
The Larkins
Sid Gannett