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Norman Chappell

Actor · Born 1925-12-31 · Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]

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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 & TV Shows

  1. The Four Musketeers (1974) — Submarine Inventor
  2. The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) — Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
  3. The Avengers (1961)
  4. Carry On Cabby (1963) — Allbright
  5. Carry On Henry (1971) — Plotter
  6. How I Won the War (1967) — Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein
  7. Au Pair Girls (1972) — Salesman
  8. Jigsaw (1962) — Andy Roach
  9. That's Carry On! (1977) — Allbright (archive footage) (uncredited)
  10. Man About the House (1973) — Mr Morris
  11. Crooks in Cloisters (1964) — Benson
  12. Doctor in Clover (1966) — Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
  13. The Punch and Judy Man (1963) — Footman
  14. Intimate Games (1976) — Principal
  15. The Likely Lads (1964) — Archie
  16. Doctor in Trouble (1970) — Waiter (uncredited)
  17. The Beauty Jungle (1964) — Talk of the Town Stage Manager (uncredited)
  18. Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981) — Parsons
  19. Carry On Laughing (1975) — Lord Burleigh
  20. Girl in the Headlines (1963) — Police Photographer
  21. Toomorrow (1970) — Stage Door Keeper (uncredited)
  22. Danger UXB (1979) — Corporal Mould
  23. Nearest and Dearest (1972) — Man on Bus
  24. A Sharp Intake of Breath (1977) — Thompson
  25. The Larkins (1958) — Sid Gannett
  26. Theatre 625 (1964) — Tom Parsons
  27. Petticoat Pirates (1961) — Johnson
  28. All Gas and Gaiters (1967) — Mr Fox
  29. One-Upmanship (1976)
  30. Whoops Baghdad (1973) — Imshi
  31. Dawson and Friends (1977) — Various
  32. The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965) — Mr. Parsons
  33. Ooh La La! (1968) — Gendarme
  34. Playhouse (1974) — Ambulance Man
  35. Zodiac (1974) — Dobbs
  36. Men of Affairs (1973) — Fritz
  37. Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver (1964) — Shoe Salesman
  38. The Great Snail Race (1976) — Dad
  39. Preview (1982) — Ambulanceman
  40. The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) — The Other Man