Norman Chappell was an American actor best known for his roles in Journey to the Unknown, Journey to Midnight, and Fire Crackers. Born on December 31, 1925, in Lucknow, India, he made a significant mark in British television and appeared in several ‘Carry On’ films. He passed away on July 21, 1983, in London, England, from a heart attack.
Personal and Family Life
Norman Chappell moved to the United Kingdom at the age of four. Details about his family life are limited, but he developed a successful acting career in British cinema and television. He often played supporting roles, characterized as officious or supercilious characters.
Death and Legacy
Chappell died on July 21, 1983, in London due to a heart attack. His contributions to British film and television continue to be remembered, particularly through his roles in various comedy films and series. His work helped shape the genre during his time, leaving a lasting impact on British entertainment.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Carry On Henry | 1971-06-03 | First Plotter |
| Crooks in Cloisters | 1964-01-01 | Benson |
| Au Pair Girls | 1972-07-01 | Salesman |
| The Great Snail Race | 1976-01-01 | Dad |
| Jigsaw | 1962-08-21 | Andy Roach |
| Intimate Games | 1976-05-31 | Principal |
| The Punch and Judy Man | 1963-04-08 | Footman |
| How I Won the War | 1967-10-18 | Henry Bridgehouse |
| The World of George Orwell: 1984 | 1965-11-28 | Mr. Parsons |
| The Beauty Jungle | 1964-08-25 | Talk of the Town Stage Manager |
| Petticoat Pirates | 1961-11-01 | Johnson |
| Girl in the Headlines | 1963-11-15 | Police Photographer |
| Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective | 1981-01-04 | Parsons |
| Doctor in Clover | 1966-03-08 | Flower Delivery Man (Uncredited) |
| Nearest and Dearest | 1972-01-01 | |
| Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver | 1964-06-05 | Shoe Salesman |
| The Four Musketeers | 1974-10-31 | Submarine Inventor |
| The Avengers | 1961-01-07 | Forbes |
| Carry On Laughing | 1975-01-04 | |
| Whoops Baghdad | 1973-01-25 | |
| Danger UXB | 1979-01-08 | Corporal Mould |
| The Larkins | 1958-09-19 | Sid Gannett |