Norman Bird: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 39
- on screen
- 1954–1993
- box office
- $62.7M
The Best Norman Bird Movies
The films of Norman Bird that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Lord of the Rings (1978) leads with $30.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Norman Bird's Career in Numbers
Norman Bird's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Norman Bird works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from An Inspector Calls (1954) to Shadowlands (1993), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Norman Bird Movies by Decade
- 1950s 1
- 1960s 24
- 1970s 9
- 1980s 4
- 1990s 1
The 1960s were Norman Bird's busiest decade, with 24 films.
Norman Bird Movies by Genre
- Drama 13
- Comedy 6
- Horror 5
- Romance 3
- Thriller 3
- Fantasy 2
- Adventure 2
- Crime 2
- Sci-Fi 1
- Family 1
Drama is the genre Norman Bird has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of comedy (6).
Norman Bird Career Milestones
- First film
- An Inspector Calls 1954
- Biggest box office hit
- The Lord of the Rings $30.5M worldwide
- Newest film
- Shadowlands 1993
Norman Bird Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Norman Bird is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1993
Shadowlands as Taxi Driver Witness · Romance Worldwide box office: $25.8M - 1982
A Voyage Round My Father as Ham · Drama - 1980
A Cup O’ Tea An’ A Slice O’ Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special as Mr Braithwaite · Comedy - 1980
The Thirteenth Reunion as Basil · Horror - 1980
To Serve Them All My Days as Alderman Blunt · Drama - 1978
The Lord of the Rings as Bilbo (voice) · Fantasy Worldwide box office: $30.5M - 1976
The Slipper and the Rose as Dress Shop Proprieter · Fantasy - 1975
King Arthur, the Young Warlord as Ambrose · Adventure - 1972
Doomwatch as Brewer · Sci-Fi - 1971
Hands of the Ripper as Police Inspector · Horror - 1971
Please Sir! as Reynolds · Comedy - 1971
The Raging Moon as Dr Matthews · Romance - 1970
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer as Alderman Poot · Drama - 1970
The Virgin and the Gypsy as Uncle Fred · Drama - 1969
Run a Crooked Mile as Sgt. Hooper · Thriller - 1969
Oh! What a Lovely War as Training Sgt (uncredited) · Comedy - 1968
A Dandy in Aspic as Copperfield · Thriller - 1965
The Hill Drama - 1964
The Black Torment as Harris · Horror - 1964
The Beauty Jungle as Mr. Edward Freeman · Drama - 1964
First Men in the Moon as Stuart · Adventure - 1964
The Bargee as Waterways Supervisor Albert Williams · Comedy - 1964
Hot Enough for June as Employment Exchange Clerk · Comedy - 1963
Maniac as Salon · Horror - 1963
Bitter Harvest as Mr. Pitt · Drama - 1963
The Mind Benders as Aubrey · Drama - 1963
The Cracksman as Policeman · Comedy - 1962
In Search of the Castaways as Senior Yacht Guard · Family - 1962
Term of Trial as Mr. Taylor · Drama - 1962
Burn, Witch, Burn Horror - 1962
Victim Drama Worldwide box office: $26K - 1961
Cash on Demand as Arthur Sanderson · Drama - 1961
Whistle Down the Wind as Eddie · Crime - 1961
The Secret Partner as Ralph Beldon · Thriller - 1961
Very Important Person as Travers · War - 1960
Man in the Moon as Herbert · Romance - 1960
The League of Gentlemen as Weaver · Crime - 1960
The Angry Silence as Roberts · Drama - 1954
An Inspector Calls as Jones-Collins - Foreman · Drama Worldwide box office: $6.33M
Who Norman Bird Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Norman Bird shares the most films with. Basil Dearden comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Geoffrey Keen (4).
Norman Bird: Questions & Answers
How many movies Norman Bird has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Norman Bird been in?
Norman Bird is credited on 39 films, from 1954 to 1993. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Norman Bird's highest-grossing movie?
The Lord of the Rings (1978) is Norman Bird's biggest box office hit, with $30.5M worldwide, ahead of Shadowlands (1993) ($25.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Norman Bird's movies have made $62.7M.
Norman Bird's biggest hits What is Norman Bird's newest movie?
The most recent film on Norman Bird's filmography is Shadowlands (1993), in the role of Taxi Driver Witness.
Who does Norman Bird work with most often?
Norman Bird shares the most films with Basil Dearden (5 films), Geoffrey Keen (4 films) and Richard Attenborough (4 films).
The Best Norman Bird Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 39 credits.
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