Happy birthday! Jim Norton turns 87 today

By Lori Macatee
Dublin
Last updated on January 4, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 87 on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025.

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Jim Norton is celebrating his 87th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Jim Norton (The Boy, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 87th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Norton, a cultural icon

Born in Dublin on January 4, 1938, Jim Norton's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Irish history. Norton's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Jim hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Jim Norton as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 87.

Happy Birthday, Jim, you're the best!