
Alex Norton is a Scottish television, film and voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as DCI Matt Burke in the STV detective drama series Taggart, and Eric Baird in BBC Two sitcom Two Doors Down. He played eleven roles in Bill Douglas' 1986 film Comrades and has starred in the key films of Bill Forsyth (Gregory's Girl, Local Hero and Comfort and Joy) as well as big Hollywood productions like Braveheart, White Hunter Black Heart and Patriot Games. He was one of the founder members of the 7:84 company, touring Scotland with The Cheviot, the Stag, and the Black Black Oil in the 1970s.

Braveheart
1995 · as Bride's Father

Brave
2012 · as Additional Voices (voice)

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · as Captain Bellamy

The Count of Monte Cristo
2002 · as Napoleon Bonaparte

Patriot Games
1992 · as Dennis Cooley

Les Misérables
1998 · as General

Dragon Rider
2020 · as Gravelbeard (voice)

Under Suspicion
1991 · as Prosecuting Lawyer

Local Hero
1983 · as Watt

Gregory's Girl
1980 · as Alec

Scandal
1989 · as Detective Inspector

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
1994 · as Harding

Little Voice
1998 · as Bunnie Morris

White Hunter, Black Heart
1990 · as Zibelinsky

An Ungentlemanly Act
1992 · as Chief of Police Ronnie Lamb

Being Stanley Baxter
2025 · as Self

Robin Hood
1991 · as Harry

Sir Billi
2012 · as Butler / Baron McToff (voice)