Deborah Norton
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.
Filmography (26 titles)
6.7MovieHarold Shipman: Doctor Death
Debra King · 2002
Welcome to Orty-Fou
1999
9.0MovieBliss
Dorothy Snowden · 1995
8.0ShowHealth and Efficiency
Diana Ewerts · 1993
7.3Show2Point4 Children
Martha Christie · 1991
4.5MovieDeptford Graffiti
Nurse · 1991
7.9ShowA Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989
5.2ShowHardwicke House
Mrs Van der Git · 1987
5.8ShowWorlds Beyond
Alice Seagrove · 1986
8.3ShowYes, Prime Minister
Dorothy Wainwright · 1986
5.3ShowMussolini: The Untold Story
Mrs. Thompson · 1985
6.5ShowHome to Roost
Lydia Lane · 1985
7.5MovieCountry
Faith · 1981
4.3MovieThe Wildcats of St Trinian's
Mrs Brenner · 1980
7.5ShowLady Killers
Clara Hogg · 1980
8.0MovieThe Executioner
Ilse Giesebrecht · 1980
4.5MovieInstant Enlightenment Including VAT
Viv · 1979
6.0MovieRobbie
Mum · 1979
7.3ShowHolocaust
Marta Dorf · 1978
Hitting Town
Clare · 1976
6.0ShowPlays for Britain
Clare · 1976
MovieThe Peddler
Dr Rose Dane · 1976
6.3MovieChildren of Rage
1975
5.0ShowZodiac
Penny · 1974
7.5MovieAdult Fun
Jenny · 1972
7.2ShowOmnibus
Nance Edgeworth · 1967