Norman Chappell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 31, 1925
- Died
- July 21, 1983 (aged 57)
- Birthplace
- Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India]
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
Movie · as Ambulanceman
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Movie · as Parsons
Coming Home
TV · as Spanaird · 1 ep
Danger UXB
TV · as Corporal Mould · 4 eps
That's Carry On!
Movie · as Allbright (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
TV · as The Other Man · 1 ep
Dawson and Friends
TV · as Various · 1 ep
A Sharp Intake of Breath
TV · as Thompson · 1 ep
Three Piece Suite
TV · as Ken (segment "Celluloid Dreams") · 1 ep
Intimate Games
Movie · as Principal
The Great Snail Race
Movie · as Dad
One-Upmanship
TV · 2 eps
Carry On Laughing
TV · as Lord Burleigh, King Harold, Sir William, Potter, Ambulance Driver, Businessman · 1 ep
The Four Musketeers
Movie · as Submarine Inventor
Playhouse
TV · as Ambulance Man · 1 ep
Zodiac
TV · as Dobbs · 1 ep
Whoops Baghdad
TV · as Imshi · 2 eps
Man About the House
TV · as Mr Morris · 1 ep
Men of Affairs
TV · as Fritz · 1 ep
Grubstreet
TV · 6 eps
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
TV · as Mark Faraday, Cyril · 1 ep
Nearest and Dearest
Movie · as Man on Bus
Au Pair Girls
Movie · as Salesman
Carry On Henry
Movie · as Plotter
Bless This House
TV · as Porter · 1 ep
...And Mother Makes Three
TV · as Mr Reynolds · 1 ep
Doctor in Trouble
Movie · as Waiter (uncredited)
Toomorrow
Movie · as Stage Door Keeper (uncredited)
Queenie's Castle
TV · as Mr Underwood · 1 ep
Ooh La La!
TV · as Gendarme · 1 ep
How I Won the War
Movie · as Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein
All Gas and Gaiters
TV · as Mr Fox · 1 ep
Doctor in Clover
Movie · as Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
The World of George Orwell: 1984
Movie · as Mr. Parsons
Crooks in Cloisters
Movie · as Benson
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver
Movie · as Shoe Salesman
The Beauty Jungle
Movie · as Talk of the Town Stage Manager (uncredited)
The Likely Lads
TV · as Archie · 2 eps
Theatre 625
TV · as Tom Parsons · 1 ep
The Punch and Judy Man
Movie · as Footman
Girl in the Headlines
Movie · as Police Photographer
Carry On Cabby
Movie · as Allbright
Jigsaw
Movie · as Andy Roach
Petticoat Pirates
Movie · as Johnson
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Movie · as Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
The Avengers
TV · as Forbes, Fowler, Fleming · 1 ep
Winning Widows
TV · 1 ep
The Larkins
TV · as Sid Gannett · 2 eps