Biography
Deborah Norton was born in Croydon, Surrey, in 1944. She attended a Quaker boarding school and later studied at the Drama Centre London. She worked in Britain until she toured America with The Beggar's Opera. She later returned to the UK. She has acted roles in many television productions, including Marta Dorf in the television miniseries Holocaust and roles in A Bit of Fry & Laurie, although she is perhaps best known for her role as the PM's advisor Dorothy Wainwright in Yes, Prime Minister.
Acted in 24
2000s
- 2002
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Debra King
1990s
- 1995
Bliss
Dorothy Snowden
- 1993
Health and Efficiency
Diana Ewerts · 12 episodes
- 1991
Deptford Graffiti
Nurse
1980s
- 1989
- 1987
Hardwicke House
Mrs Van der Git · 1 episode
- 1986
Worlds Beyond
Alice Seagrove · 1 episode
- 1985
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Mrs. Thompson · 4 episodes
Home to Roost
Lydia Lane · 1 episode
- 1981
Country
Faith
- 1980
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
Mrs Brenner, Mrs Brennan
The Executioner
Ilse Giesebrecht
1970s
- 1979
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
Viv
Robbie
Mum
- 1978
- 1976
Plays for Britain
Clare · 1 episode
The Peddler
Dr Rose Dane
- 1975
Children of Rage
Movie
- 1974
Zodiac
Penny · 1 episode
- 1972
Adult Fun
Jenny
1960s
- 1967
Produced 1
1990s
- 1993
Second Chances
Producer