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Norman Lugard Beaton (31 October 1934 – 13 December 1994) was a Guyanese actor long resident in the United Kingdom. He became best known for his role as Desmond Ambrose in the Channel Four television comedy series Desmond's.
Norman Beaton. Actor: The Mighty Quinn. Norman Beaton was born on 31 October 1934 in Georgetown, British Guiana [now Guyana]. He was an actor, known for The Mighty Quinn (1989), Desmond's (1989) and Real Life (1984). He died on 13 December 1994 in Georgetown, Guyana.
6 de dic. de 2016 · Norman Beaton was the UK's first bona fide black TV star, a just reward for his musical and theatrical achievements. He played Desmond in Channel 4's sitcom Desmond's, a role that earned him a place in the sitcom pantheon. Learn about his life, career and legacy from this feature by BFI.
4 de ene. de 2019 · Desmond’s was not the first black sitcom on British TV – that would be The Fosters, which ran from 1976 to 1977, featuring Norman Beaton and Carmen Munroe (who played Desmond and Shirley...
15 de dic. de 1994 · Norman Lugard Beaton, teacher, musician, composer and actor: born Georgetown, Guyana 31 October 1934; died Guyana 13 December 1994. Popular videos. As the elder statesman of black actors in...
Norman Beaton (1934 - 1994) fue un actor de conocido por A espaldas de la ley, Desmond's (Serie de TV), La casa del terror: Venganza de ultratumba (TV), Black Joy, Playing Away y La casa del terror (Serie de TV)
Beaton, Norman (1934-1994) Actor The most familiar of the handful of black actors able to sustain a career in British television from the 1960s to the 1990s, Norman Beaton became particularly associated with spirited patriarch roles, most famously as the eponymous barber of Desmond's (Channel 4, 1989-94), but was a much more versatile actor ...