Norman Mitchell

Biography

Norman Mitchell was an English stage, screen, radio and television actor.

He was interviewed in 1999 for The British Entertainment History Project by Roy Lansford and Rick Harley. The interview covers both his personal life and his prolific career and is available for listening at https://historyproject.org.uk/interview/norman-mitchell

Known For

Last of the Summer Wine

Duckworth

The Goodies

The town cryer

All Creatures Great and Small

Mr. Birtwhistle

You Rang, M'Lord?

Perkins

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

George / pub owner

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Jack

The Saint

Mr. Smith

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2003	Meanwhile
2000	Lighthouse	Brownlow
1993	Dirty Weekend	Repair Man
1992	Revenge of Billy the Kid	Mr. Allott
1986	King of the Ghetto	Returning Officer
1983	The Return of the Soldier	Ernest
1983	The Wicked Lady	Man at Inn
1980	A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special	P.C Parsons
1978	The Big Sleep	Doorman at Eddie's Club (uncredited)
1978	Carry On Emmannuelle	Drunken Husband
1977	The Testing of Eric Olthwaite	1st Pressman
1976	Beasts: During Barty's Party	Police Sergeant
1976	The Pink Panther Strikes Again	Mr. Bullock
1976	The Moon Over the Alley	Joe Tudge
1975	Legend of the Werewolf	Tiny
1974	Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell	Police Sergeant
1974	Brief Encounter	(uncredited)
1974	The Boy with Two Heads
1974	Man About the House	Arthur the Doorman
1974	Death to Sister Mary	Security Man
1973	And Now the Screaming Starts!	Constable
1972	Nearest and Dearest	Vernon Smallpiece
1972	Lady Caroline Lamb	Restaurant functionary
1972	Bless This House	Police Sergeant
1970	Sovereign's Company	Mr. Dawkins
1970	The Games	Smithy
1970	Some Will, Some Won't	Policeman
1970	One More Time	Sergeant Smith
1969	Two Gentlemen Sharing	Policeman
1968	Turn-up for Tony	Policeman
1968	Oliver!	Arresting Policeman
1968	Diamonds for Breakfast	(uncredited)
1968	The Magnificent Six and ½: Bob-a-Job	Policeman
1967	A Challenge for Robin Hood	Dray Driver
1967	Half a Sixpence	Master of Ceremonies
1967	How I Won the War	Butcher
1966	The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery	William
1966	Carry On Screaming!	Cabby
1966	Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan	Policeman
1966	I Was Happy Here
1965	Three Hats for Lisa	Truck Driver
1965	Invasion	Lorry Driver
1964	Carry On Cleo	Heckler (uncredited)
1964	Carry On Spying	Native Policeman/Algerian Gent
1964	A Home of Your Own	The Foreman
1963	West 11	Customer
1960	Beat Girl	Club Doorman
1959	The Price of Silence	Landlord
1958	The Man Who Wouldn't Talk	(uncredited)
1955	A Kid for Two Farthings	Stallholder (uncredited)
1954	The Seekers	Grayson

Year	TV Show	Role
1990	You Rang, M'Lord?	Perkins
1984	Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense	Commissionaire
1979	Worzel Gummidge	PC Parsons
1979	Worzel Gummidge	P.C. Parsons
1979	Danger UXB	ARP Warden
1978	The Famous Five	Ben
1978	All Creatures Great and Small	Mr. Birtwhistle
1977	Come Back Mrs. Noah
1976	Beasts	Police Sergeant
1976	George and Mildred	Pet Shop Assistant
1973	Last of the Summer Wine	Duckworth
1973	Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?	George / pub owner
1973	Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?	Jack
1972	Sykes	Big Hunky Man
1972	Sykes	Leg Consultant
1971	The Onedin Line	Foote
1970	The Goodies
1970	The Goodies	The town cryer
1970	Up Pompeii!	Stovus Primus
1969	On the Buses
1969	The Main Chance	Charles Willard
1967	The Prisoner	Mechanic
1966	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Gaoler
1965	Public Eye	Barman
1962	The Saint	Mr. Smith
1960	Maigret	Café Proprietor
1958	The Larkins	Tough Man
1958	The Adventures of William Tell	Frederick
1957	Five Clues to Fortune	Bert
1957	Emergency – Ward 10	Mr. Snelling
1956	The Adventures of Sir Lancelot	Telmah