Deborah Norton

Biography

Deborah Norton was born in Croydon, Surrey, in 1944. She attended a Quaker boarding school and later studied at the Drama Centre London. She worked in Britain until she toured America with The Beggar's Opera. She later returned to the UK. She has acted roles in many television productions, including Marta Dorf in the television miniseries Holocaust and roles in A Bit of Fry & Laurie, although she is perhaps best known for her role as the PM's advisor Dorothy Wainwright in Yes, Prime Minister.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Yes, Prime Minister (1986) — Dorothy Wainwright
2. A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989)
3. Holocaust (1978) — Marta Dorf
4. 2Point4 Children (1991) — Martha Christie
5. The Wildcats of St Trinian's (1980) — Mrs Brenner
6. Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985) — Mrs. Thompson
7. Omnibus (1967) — Nance Edgeworth
8. Hardwicke House (1987) — Mrs Van der Git
9. Worlds Beyond (1986) — Alice Seagrove
10. Deptford Graffiti (1991) — Nurse
11. Home to Roost (1985) — Lydia Lane
12. Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002) — Debra King
13. Adult Fun (1972) — Jenny
14. Children of Rage (1975)
15. Country (1981) — Faith
16. Robbie (1979) — Mum
17. Health and Efficiency (1993) — Diana Ewerts
18. Lady Killers (1980) — Clara Hogg
19. Instant Enlightenment Including VAT (1979) — Viv
20. The Executioner (1980) — Ilse Giesebrecht
21. Bliss (1995) — Dorothy Snowden
22. Zodiac (1974) — Penny
23. Plays for Britain (1976) — Clare
24. Hitting Town (1976) — Clare
25. The Peddler (1976) — Dr Rose Dane
26. Welcome to Orty-Fou (1999)