7.2Acting

Deborah Norton

Jun 8, 1944 - Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1976Hitting TownClare
Movie1981CountryFaith
Movie1979RobbieMum
Movie2002Harold Shipman: Doctor DeathDebra King
Movie1972Adult FunJenny
Movie1980The Wildcats of St. Trinian'sMrs Brennan
Movie1980The Wildcats of St. Trinian'sMrs Brenner
Movie1979Instant Enlightenment Including VATViv
Movie1980The ExecutionerIlse Giesebrecht
Movie1991Deptford GraffitiNurse
Movie1976The PeddlerDr Rose Dane
Movie1995BlissDorothy Snowden
TV Show1986Yes, Prime MinisterDorothy Wainwright0
TV Show1986Yes, Prime Minister5
TV Show1999Welcome to Orty-Fou1
TV Show1993Health and EfficiencyDiana Ewerts12
TV Show1989A Bit of Fry & Laurie6
TV Show19912Point4 ChildrenMartha Christie1
TV Show1978HolocaustMarta Dorf4
TV Show1980Lady KillersClara Hogg1
TV Show1985Home to RoostLydia Lane1
TV Show1967OmnibusNance Edgeworth1
TV Show1974ZodiacPenny1

Crew

Media
TV Show1993Second ChancesProducerProduction