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Norman Chappell

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: Acting
Born: Lucknow, United Provinces, British India [now Uttar Pradesh, India], 1925-12-31
Died: 1983-07-21

Film

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11961Johnson62
21961Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)68
31962Andy Roach73
41963Footman78
51963Police Photographer58
61964Benson54
71964Shoe Salesman0
81964Talk of the Town Stage Manager52
91965Mr. Parsons0
101966Flower Delivery Man58
111967Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein55
121971First Plotter61
131972Man on Bus66
141972Salesman46
151974Submarine Inventor64
161976Dad0
171976Principal63
181981Parsons59
191982Ambulanceman0

Television

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11958Sid Gannett70
2196177
31961Forbes77
41961Fowler77
51964Archie73
61968Gendarme0
7197360
8197551
91979Corporal Mould80