Deborah Norton
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
2002
as Debra King
Welcome to Orty-Fou
1999
Bliss
1995
as Dorothy Snowden
Health and Efficiency
1993
as Diana Ewerts
Deptford Graffiti
1991
as Nurse
2Point4 Children
1991
as Martha Christie
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989
Hardwicke House
1987
as Mrs Van der Git
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
as Dorothy Wainwright
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
Worlds Beyond
1986
as Alice Seagrove
Home to Roost
1985
as Lydia Lane
Mussolini: The Untold Story
1985
as Mrs. Thompson
Country
1981
as Faith
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980
as Mrs Brenner
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980
as Mrs Brennan
The Executioner
1980
as Ilse Giesebrecht
Lady Killers
1980
as Clara Hogg
Robbie
1979
as Mum
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
1979
as Viv
Holocaust
1978
as Marta Dorf
Hitting Town
1976
as Clare
The Peddler
1976
as Dr Rose Dane
Plays for Britain
1976
as Clare
Children of Rage
1975
Zodiac
1974
as Penny
Adult Fun
1972
as Jenny
Omnibus
1967
as Nance Edgeworth