About
Norman Chappell (31 December 1925, Lucknow, India – 21 July 1983) was an English character actor, known for numerous roles in television and film. Born in India during the British Raj, Chappell appeared mainly in television series as a character actor, usually in light comedy roles. He was best known for his roles in the Carry On films and in The Avengers (five appearances "Dead of Winter", "The Gilded Cage", "Dial A Deadly Number", "Dance with Death" and "Fog"). He often portrayed slightly pompous types of which his role in "The Gilded Cage" was a good example. He also appeared in a number of comedy sketches performed in the early 3-2-1 TV shows hosted by "Ted Rogers".
Known for
The AvengersSeries • 1961
PlayhouseSeries • 1974
Theatre 625Series • 1964
Bless This HouseSeries • 1971
Man About the HouseSeries • 1973
The Four MusketeersMovie • 1974
How I Won the WarMovie • 1967
The Day the Earth Caught FireMovie • 1961
That's Carry On!Movie • 1977
Carry On CabbyMovie • 1963
Au Pair GirlsMovie • 1972
Carry On HenryMovie • 1971
JigsawMovie • 1962