Deborah Norton
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
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
2002
as Debra King
Welcome to Orty-Fou
1999
Bliss
1995
as Dorothy Snowden
Health and Efficiency
1993
as Diana Ewerts
2Point4 Children
1991
as Martha Christie
Deptford Graffiti
1991
as Nurse
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
as Dorothy Wainwright
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
Home to Roost
1985
as Lydia Lane
Country
1981
as Faith
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
1980
as Mrs Brennan
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
1980
as Mrs Brenner
Lady Killers
1980
as Clara Hogg
The Executioner
1980
as Ilse Giesebrecht
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
1979
as Viv
Robbie
1979
as Mum
Holocaust
1978
as Marta Dorf
Hitting Town
1976
as Clare
The Peddler
1976
as Dr Rose Dane
Adult Fun
1972
as Jenny