Alex Norton
Bekannt für: Acting
Geburtstag: 1950-01-27
Geburtsort: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Auch bekannt als:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Captain Jack Sparrow works his way out of a blood debt with the ghostly Davy Jones to avoid eternal damnation.
Veröffentlichung : 2006.07.06Popularität : 99.524
Comfort and Joy
Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between...
Veröffentlichung : 1984.08.14Popularität : 3.493
Local Hero
An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.
Veröffentlichung : 1983.02.17Popularität : 18.592
Complicity
Local journalist, Cameron Colley writes articles that are idealistic, from the viewpoint of the underdog. A twisted serial killer seems to have some...
Veröffentlichung : 2000.05.06Popularität : 5.48
Blame It on the Bellboy
Mike Lawton, Maurice Horton, and Melvin Orton are three men who come to Venice. One of them is a hit man sent to take out a mobster. Another is a...
Veröffentlichung : 1992.01.24Popularität : 4.687
Patriot Games
When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.
Veröffentlichung : 1992.06.04Popularität : 33.139
A Sense of Freedom
The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
Veröffentlichung : 1985.10.18Popularität : 2.265
Beautiful Creatures
When Petula and Dorothy cover up the accidental murder of one jerk boyfriend, they hatch a hilarious scheme to collect a huge ransom.
Veröffentlichung : 2000.08.23Popularität : 6.982
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Squanto is a high-born Indian warrior from a tribe on the Atlantic coast of North America which devotes its life to hunting and rivalry with a...
Veröffentlichung : 1994.10.28Popularität : 4.423
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Sir Tony Robinson takes a journey back in time to find out where Blackadder really began, and to uncover the story of the previously-unseen pilot...
Veröffentlichung : 2023.06.15Popularität : 1.256
The Game
A play about three Scottish football fans (and one of their long suffering football widow wives!) enduring the trials of their team in the 1978 FIFA...
Veröffentlichung : 1998.06.06Popularität : 0.633
Lucky Sunil
Young, handsome and alone in London at the start of a great career. But will Sunil's luck hold out against the seductions of pretty girls, the wiles...
Veröffentlichung : 1988.04.17Popularität : 2.533
Sir Billi
An aging, skateboarding veterinarian Sir Billi goes above and beyond the call of duty fighting villainous policemen and powerful lairds in a battle...
Veröffentlichung : 2012.04.13Popularität : 5.894
Dead on Time
Bernard Fripp is told by his doctor that he has only 30 minutes left to live. This sets Bernard bumbling off on a mission to live his final minutes...
Veröffentlichung : 1983.01.01Popularität : 2.246
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of...
Veröffentlichung : 1974.06.06Popularität : 1.573
Billy Bongo
A young Scottish man becomes a local celebrity... but to what end?
Veröffentlichung : 2002.01.01Popularität : 0.511
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13...
Veröffentlichung : 2002.01.23Popularität : 48.567
Leaving
A moving, comic tale of three boys about to leave a grim Catholic School in Greenock, Scotland, who find they must each choose a different path in...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.02.05Popularität : 2.197
When Saturday Comes
Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other...
Veröffentlichung : 1996.03.01Popularität : 3.158
Bill Douglas: My Best Friend
The story of the extraordinary friendship between Scottish film maker Bill Douglas and his lifelong companion and collaborator Peter Jewell. Bill...
Veröffentlichung : 2023.09.05Popularität : 0.971
Braveheart
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's...
Veröffentlichung : 1995.05.24Popularität : 69.441
Still Game: The Story So Far
A celebration of the sitcom Still Game, featuring interviews with the cast, celebrities who have appeared on the show and super fans. Including a...
Veröffentlichung : 2014.12.31Popularität : 1.109
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Featuring archive interviews with Sean Connery from over 50 years in the business. Friends, actors and directors including Robert Carlyle, Dougray...
Veröffentlichung : 2015.08.18Popularität : 1.036
Ooh the Banter!
Jack Docherty brings together a jam-packed cast of comedians, actors and famous faces for a riotous celebration of Scotland's most valuable export...
Veröffentlichung : 2022.12.31Popularität : 0.394
Two Doors Down
Comedy set in a chaotic Hogmanay party. Beth and Eric Baird's Hogmanay goes horribly wrong as family, friends and neighbours descend on their home....
Veröffentlichung : 2013.12.31Popularität : 1.29
The Hunch
A pleasure cruiser is abandoned by all aboard and Ian, Janet and Harry, children of a trawler skipper go out in their launch to claim her. They are...
Veröffentlichung : 1967.01.01Popularität : 0.062
Travelpass - It's Just the Ticket
Travelling the Scottish Highlands by bus.
Veröffentlichung : 1973.01.01Popularität : 0.299
Gregory's Girl
A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.
Veröffentlichung : 1981.04.23Popularität : 4.737
Little Voice
After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and hardly ever saying a word. She just sits in her...
Veröffentlichung : 1998.11.05Popularität : 9.886
Comrades
The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign...
Veröffentlichung : 1987.08.23Popularität : 2.451
Scandal
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.03.03Popularität : 14.935
An Ungentlemanly Act
Based on actual accounts, this film portrays the days and hours before and during the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina, which eventually...
Veröffentlichung : 1992.06.13Popularität : 2.504
Deacon Brodie
Drama based on the true story of Deacon Brodie one of Scotland's most notorious criminals. In 1788 Deacon Brodie a master cabinet maker and town...
Veröffentlichung : 1997.03.08Popularität : 2.229
Hidden City
Cassies Stuart leads the uncooperative Charles Dance into a world of misplaces government secrets, capalistic artists and bungling secret agents....
Veröffentlichung : 1987.06.24Popularität : 1.518
Orphans
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of...
Veröffentlichung : 1998.09.03Popularität : 5.103
Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
Johnny Fortune (Damon Lowry) is no good to anyone, not mean, but just no good. Surrounded by violence and dishonesty, Johnny lives with Kate. Johnny...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.11.05Popularität : 0.706
Every Picture Tells a Story
James Scott's biopic of his father William Scott, his childhood and his origins as a painter.
Veröffentlichung : 1984.12.01Popularität : 1.228
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
True story about the tragic nuclear power plant accident in Chernobyl.
Veröffentlichung : 1991.04.22Popularität : 3.928
Under Suspicion
In the late 1950s, British police officer Tony Aaron resigns from the force after sleeping with Hazel, wife of the man whose house he was supposed to...
Veröffentlichung : 1991.09.27Popularität : 9.331
White Hunter, Black Heart
Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hunt elephants and other game, to the dismay of his...
Veröffentlichung : 1990.05.16Popularität : 9.013
Les Misérables
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...
Veröffentlichung : 1998.05.01Popularität : 14.323
Robin Hood
The Swashbuckling legend of Robin Hood unfolds in the 12th century when the mighty Normans ruled England with an iron fist.
Veröffentlichung : 1991.05.13Popularität : 13.297
White Goods
Ian Deegan and Charlie Collins are best friends who team up to appear on TV in a popular snooker based game show. But, when they hit their jackpot,...
Veröffentlichung : 1994.01.01Popularität : 2.499
Just Another Saturday
It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns...
Veröffentlichung : 1975.07.05Popularität : 1.877
Down Among the Big Boys
Set in Glasgow, Louie, the detective son of an upright police sergeant, is about to marry. His intended is the daughter of JoJo (Connolly), a wealthy...
Veröffentlichung : 1993.09.19Popularität : 1.259
The Thin End of the Wedge
A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for friends he can tap and discovers that the...
Veröffentlichung : 1977.12.20Popularität : 0.455
Countdown to War
Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell,...
Veröffentlichung : 1989.04.07Popularität : 0.992
Dragon Rider
An unlikely trio of heroes – a dragon, a boy and a forest brownie – embark on an epic adventure to find the “Rim of Heaven” -...
Veröffentlichung : 2020.10.13Popularität : 13.009
Dream Me Up Scotty!
Alex Norton discovers how showbusiness has handled the portrayal of the Scottish accent. For over 100 years audiences have struggled to understand...
Veröffentlichung : 2013.12.23Popularität : 0.107
Michael Regan
Under stress, Irish tenant farmer Michael Regan, suddenly snaps one day and locks himself in his home, threatening the lives of his wife and child.
Veröffentlichung : 1971.11.18Popularität : 0.906
Rikki
A centenary celebration of the life and legacy of Rikki Fulton, one of Scotland’s most beloved comic actors. Ashley Jensen narrates an...
Veröffentlichung : 2024.12.31Popularität : 3.432