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Acting

Norman Wisdom

Career: Active from 1953 to 2008, with a break from 1993 to 2006, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 24
top three billing

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: The Early Bird
74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Norman Wisdom Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Psychological
3.5, average 5.5
Melancholy
3.0, average 4.7
Violence
2.5, average 4.1
Contemporary Realism
3.8, average 5.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Slapstick Humor 3
Underdog Story 3
Classic British Comedy 2
Family-Friendly Fun 2
Nostalgic 2
British Comedy 2
Nostalgic Charm 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

36

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

4 titles · average score 54

The Legend of Harrow Woods

22

as Winston

Expresso

as The Vicar (as Sir Norman Wisdom)

The Last Detective

78

TV show · as Lofty Brock

Between The Sheets

63

TV show · as Maurice Hardy

1990s

3 titles · average score 57

Dalziel and Pascoe

69

TV show · as Bernie Marks

Style Challenge

TV show

Double X: The Name of the Game

45

as Arthur Clutton/Maurice Rigby

1980s

3 titles · average score 65

Casualty

62

TV show · as Mr. Cole

Going Gently

as Bernard Flood

Bergerac

69

TV show · as Vincent

1970s

6 titles · average score 65

The South Bank Show

63

TV show

A Little Bit of Wisdom

TV show · as Norman Wisdom

Playhouse

TV show · as Bernard Flood

Last of the Summer Wine

67

TV show · as Billy Ingleton / Man Carrying Gnome (uncredited)

Nobody Is Norman Wisdom

TV show · as Nobody

TV show

1960s

11 titles · average score 61

What's Good for the Goose

41

as Timothy Bartlett

The Night They Raided Minsky's

53

as Chick Williams

Androcles and the Lion

as Androcles

Press for Time

55

as Norman Shields / Emily Shields / Wilfred, the Prime Minister

The Sandwich Man

59

as Boxing Vicar

The Early Bird

74

as Norman Pitkin

A Stitch in Time

72

as Norman Pitkin

The Girl on the Boat

58

as Sam Marlowe

On the Beat

73

as Norman Pitkin / Giulio Napolitani

The Bulldog Breed

61

as Ordinary Seaman Norman Puckle

There Was a Crooked Man

66

as Davy Cooper

1950s

8 titles · average score 62

Follow a Star

61

as Norman Truscott

The Square Peg

66

as Private Norman Pitkin / General Otto Schreiber

Just My Luck

61

as Norman Hackett / Mr. Hackett

Up in the World

60

as Norman

One Good Turn

63

as Norman

Man of the Moment

62

as Norman

As Long as They're Happy

63

as Norman

Trouble in Store

65

as Norman

1940s

1 title

Date with a Dream

as Shadow Boxer