Graham Norton
Irish comedian, actor and television host
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- 1963
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- Home Stretch
- Ein irischer Dorfpolizist
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Acting · Clondalkin, South Dublin, Ireland
Graham William Walker (born 4 April 1963), better known by his stage name Graham Norton, is an Irish TV and radio presenter, comedian, and actor. He is a five-time BAFTA TV Award winner for his comedy chat show The Graham Norton Show. Previously shown on BBC Two, it took the prestigious Friday night slot on BBC One from Jonathan Ross in 2010. He also presents on BBC Radio 2 and is the BBC…
Known for
- David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth — Self (archive footage)2026
- Saturday Night Live UK — Self - Cameo (uncredited)2026
- The Neighbourhood — Self - Presenter2026
- Graham Meets Olly — Self2024
- The Idea of You — Graham Norton2024
- The Life and Death of Lily Savage — Self2024
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Graham William Walker (born 4 April 1963), known professionally as Graham Norton, is an Irish comedian, broadcaster, actor, and writer. He is best known as a chat show host, having presented The Graham Norton Show since 2007. Norton has won the British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance a record six times and has an additional BAFTA win for producing. He has been noted for his innuendo-laden dialogue and flamboyant presentation style.
In addition to hosting his chat show, since 2009, Norton has served as the BBC's television commentator for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest, and co-hosted the final of the 2023 edition of the event. From 2010 to 2020, he presented the Saturday-morning slot on BBC Radio 2, and from 2021 to 2024, he presented a weekend show for Virgin Radio UK. In 2019, Norton became a judge on the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race UK.