Deborah Norton
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| Deborah Norton | |
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 Deborah Norton in Yes, Prime Minister |
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| Born |  Croydon, London |
Deborah Norton is a British actress best known for her appearances in Yes, Prime Minister and A Bit of Fry and Laurie.
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[edit] Personal life
Deborah was born in Croydon in London. She attended a Quaker boarding school and later studied at the London Drama Centre. She worked in Britain until she toured America with The Beggar's Opera, staying on in Greenwich Village after the tour had finished. She later returned to the U.K.
[edit] Career
[edit] Stage work
She has taken part in productions of Six Degrees of Separation, Thérèse Raquin, The School for Scandal, Hotel Paradiso, and others in locations as diverse as the Royal Court, Bristol Old Vic, the Nottingham Playhouse, the National Theatre and others.
[edit] Television
She has acted roles in many television productions, including Marta Dorf in the television miniseries Holocaust, Bella Grout in Making Out, and Theresa in A Bit of Fry and Laurie, although she is perhaps best known for her role as the PM's adviser Dorothy Wainwright in Yes, Prime Minister.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Z Cars (3 episodes, 1969-1974)
- Holocaust (1978)
- Play for Today (4 plays, 1976-1981)
- Yes, Prime Minister (6 episodes, 1986-1988)
- Making Out (2 episodes, 1989)
- 2point4 Children (1 episode, 1991)
- Boon (1 episode, 1992)
- Chalk (1 episode, 1997)
- Shipman (2002)
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