Norman Bird

Norman Bird

Deceased · Born: Oct 30, 1924 · Died: Apr 22, 2005

1971
1965
1962
1961
1954

Known For

The Lord of the RingsThe Lord of the Rings
The Final ConflictThe Final Conflict
First Men in the MoonFirst Men in the Moon
VictimVictim

Personal Details

BornOct 30, 1924 Coalville, Leicestershire, England, UK

Biography

Norman Bird, a renowned English actor, embarked on his life's journey on October 30, 1924, in the charming town of Coalville, Leicestershire, England, UK. His remarkable acting career spanned numerous iconic films and television shows, with some of his most notable roles including the 1963 psychological thriller Maniac, the 1978 fantasy adaptation The Lord of the Rings, and the 1960 crime comedy The League of Gentlemen.

Career

1996
Screen Two
Screen Two as Grandfather
1993
Shadowlands
Shadowlands as Taxi Driver Witness
1992
Screen One
Screen One as Mr Radley
1985
On Your Way Riley
On Your Way Riley as Frank
1984
A Voyage Round My Father
A Voyage Round My Father as Ham
1981
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
If You Go Down in the Woods Today as Doctor
The Final Conflict
The Final Conflict as Dr. Philmore
1980
To Serve Them All My Days
To Serve Them All My Days as Alderman Blunt
1979
Thomas and Sarah
Thomas and Sarah
Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge as Mr. Braithwaite
1978
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings as Bilbo (voice)
The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch as Major Henry Morlar
1976
The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella
The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella as Dress Shop Proprieter
Yanks Go Home
Yanks Go Home
1975
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
King Arthur, the Young Warlord as Ambrose
1972
Get Charlie Tully
Get Charlie Tully as Warder Burke
Doomwatch
Doomwatch as Brewer
Young Winston
Young Winston as Party Chairman
1971
Hands of the Ripper
Hands of the Ripper as Police Inspector
Long Ago, Tomorrow
Long Ago, Tomorrow as Dr Matthews
Please Sir!
Please Sir! as Reynolds
1970
The Virgin and the Gypsy
The Virgin and the Gypsy as Uncle Fred
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer as Alderman Poot
1969
Run a Crooked Mile
Run a Crooked Mile as Sgt. Hooper
The Limbo Line
The Limbo Line
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War as Training Sgt (uncredited)
1968
A Dandy in Aspic
A Dandy in Aspic as Copperfield
1966
The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box as Clergyman
1965
Gypsy Girl
Gypsy Girl as Mr. Cheeseman - undertaker
The Hill
The Hill as Commandant
1964
The Bargee
The Bargee as Waterways Supervisor Albert Williams
Contest Girl
Contest Girl as Mr. Edward Freeman
First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon as Stuart
The Black Torment
The Black Torment as Harris
Agent 8 3/4
Agent 8 3/4 as Employment Exchange Clerk
1963
80,000 Suspects
80,000 Suspects as Harold Davis
Maniac
Maniac as Salon
The Mind Benders
The Mind Benders as Aubrey
Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest as Mr. Pitt
The Punch and Judy Man
The Punch and Judy Man as Reginald Fletcher
The Cracksman
The Cracksman as Policeman
1962
Burn, Witch, Burn
Burn, Witch, Burn as Doctor
In Search of the Castaways
In Search of the Castaways as Senior Yacht Guard
Term of Trial
Term of Trial as Mr. Taylor
1961
The Secret Partner
The Secret Partner as Ralph Beldon
A Coming-Out Party
A Coming-Out Party as Travers
Victim
Victim as Harold Doe
Whistle Down the Wind
Whistle Down the Wind as Eddie
Cash on Demand
Cash on Demand as Arthur Sanderson
1960
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen as Weaver
Man in the Moon
Man in the Moon as Herbert
The Angry Silence
The Angry Silence as Roberts
1954
An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls as Jones-Collins - Foreman