Norman Beaton

Acting

Norman Beaton

Born 1934-10-31 Georgetown, Guyana 23 films

Norman Beaton was a popular and much loved Guyanese born British actor. He arrived in the UK in 1960 and worked as a calypso singer and musician and a teacher - being the first black teacher employed by the education authority in Liverpool. His heart set on a career in showbusiness, he moved to Bristol and became a presenter on the regional news magazine Points West, before a two week prison sentence curtailed his presenting career. He subsequently found w…

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Filmography

23 films
When Love Dies poster

A young man looks back over his unhappy marriage and struggles to come to terms with his wife's sui…

When Love Dies

★ 0.0 1990

Endgame poster

A performance of Samuel Beckett's 'Endgame', a play in which nothing happens, once - unlike Beckett…

Endgame

★ 9.0 1989

Airbase poster

Hidden beneath an airbase the elite F-111 pilots live in a secret fantasy world as they wait, prime…

Airbase

★ 0.0 1988

Playing Away poster

To mark the conclusion of their "Third World Week" celebration, a cricket team in a small English v…

Playing Away

★ 6.0 1987

Nice poster

A naïve and "nice" West Indian's descent into postcolonial cynicism is depicted in a twenty minute…

Nice

★ 7.4 1984

Real Life poster

A comedy about a dreamer whose Walter Mitty-like fantasies turn his world of make-believe into a wo…

Real Life

★ 7.0 1984