Norman Pierce (5 September 1900 – 22 March 1968) was a British actor. He was born in Southport, Lancashire. He died in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England on 22 March 1968 at the age of 67.[1] He played pub landlords and barmen in a number of different films.
His West End stage roles included Frank Harvey‘s Brighton Rock and Ronald Millar‘s Waiting for Gillian.[2]
Selected filmography
- Number, Please (1931, Short) – Inspector
- Gay Old Dog (1935)
- Can You Hear Me, Mother? (1935) – Joe
- This Green Hell (1936) – Willington
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936) – Mr. Findlay
- The Crimes of Stephen Hawke (1936) – Landlord
- To Catch a Thief (1936) – (uncredited)
- Everything Is Thunder (1936) – Hans
- Busman’s Holiday (1937) – Crook
- Brief Ecstasy (1937) – Landlord
- The Ticket of Leave Man (1937) – Maltby
- Second Best Bed (1938) – Torceston Magistrate (uncredited)
- Special Edition (1938) – Aiken
- The Return of the Frog (1938) – Policeman (uncredited)
- Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938) – Inspector Bramley
- The Four Feathers (1939) – Sergeant Brown
- Flying Fifty-Five (1939) – Keats
- Poison Pen (1939) – Village Policeman (uncredited)
- The Thief of Bagdad (1940) – Minor Role (uncredited)
- Saloon Bar (1940) – Bill Hoskins
- South American George (1941) – (uncredited)
- Front Line Kids (1942) – P.C. Rozzer
- Uncensored (1942) – (uncredited)
- In Which We Serve (1942) – Mr Satterthwaite
- Went the Day Well? (1942) – Jim Sturry
- The Bells Go Down (1943) – Pa Robbins
- The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) – Mr Wynne
- Undercover (1943) – Lieut. Franke
- The Saint Meets the Tiger (1943) – Captain (uncredited)
- Champagne Charlie (1944) – Landlord of Elephant & Castle
- Mr. Emmanuel (1944) – Capt. John Cooper
- Great Day (1945) – Policeman
- The Voice Within (1946) – Publican
- I See a Dark Stranger (1946) – Dance MC
- Send for Paul Temple (1946) – Sergeant Morrison
- Frieda (1947) – Crawley
- Blanche Fury (1948) – Coroner
- My Brother’s Keeper (1948) – Policeman at Shorebury (uncredited)
- Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948) – (uncredited)
- William Comes to Town (1948) – Police Sergeant
- Badger’s Green (1949) – Sam Rogers
- The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950) – Golf Club Barman (uncredited)
- Chance of a Lifetime (1950) – Franklin
- The Magic Box (1951) – Speaker in Connaught Rooms
- The Case of the Missing Scene (1951) – Sam
- Angels One Five (1952) – ‘Bonzo’
- Escape Route (1952) – Inspector Hobbs (uncredited)
- When Knighthood Was in Flower (1953) – Innkeeper
- Port of Escape (1956) – Policeman
- It’s Great to Be Young (1956) – Publican
- Tread Softly Stranger (1958) – Publican
- The Rough and the Smooth (1959) – Barman
- The Brides of Dracula (1960) – Landlord
References
- ^ “Norman Pierce”. BFI. Archived from the original on 1 June 2018.
- ^ “Norman Pierce | Theatricalia”. theatricalia.com.
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