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Denis Norden
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Denis Norden

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1922 – 2018 · Hampstead, London, England, UK · Active 1952–2011

Denis Norden, born in 1922 in London, was a prominent English comedy writer known for his sharp wit and clever narratives. He penned several films that showcase the absurdities of everyday life, including The Best House in London (1969) and Every Home Should Have One (1970). His work in Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman (1973) reflects a keen understanding of character-driven humor, making him a significant figure in the landscape of British cult cinema. Norden's contributions continue to resonate within the realms of comedy and exploitation film.

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Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman

Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman

1973 ★ 3.0
Writer

Lobster fisherman David decides to seek his fortune in London where he finds lodging in a boarding house for girls.

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The Statue (1971) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
The Statue
1971 · ★6.0
Twelve Plus One (1969) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
Twelve Plus One
1969 · ★5.0
The Best House in London (1969) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
The Best House in London
1969 · ★4.0
Every Home Should Have One (1970) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
Every Home Should Have One
1970 · ★6.0
Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Twelve Plus One (1969)
Twelve Plus One
1969
The One Show (2006)
The One Show
2006
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968)
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
1968
Every Home Should Have One (1970)
Every Home Should Have One
1970
Countdown (1982)
Countdown
1982
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968

Filmography

38 credits
2010s 1 credit
2011
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
Movie ★ 5.8
2000s 6 credits
2008
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation as Self
Movie ★ 7.8
2008
Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus as Self
Movie ★ 7.7
2007
All the Best from Denis Norden as Himself
Movie
2006
The One Show as Self
TV ★ 4.4
2006
Legends as Self
TV ★ 5.0
2002
Another Audience With Ken Dodd as Self
Movie ★ 7.0
1990s 5 credits
1996
An Evening with Spike Milligan as Himself
Movie ★ 9.0
1994
An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
Movie ★ 7.3
1991
Alma Cogan: The Girl With The Giggle In Her Voice as Self
Movie ★ 10.0
1991
Denis Norden's Laughter File
TV
1990
Follow That Sleigh as Rabbit (Voice)
Movie ★ 2.0
1980s 6 credits
1988
An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self - Questioner
Movie ★ 6.1
1986
Beadle's About
TV ★ 6.3
1984
An Audience with Mel Brooks as Self (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1984
Royal Variety Performance 1984
Movie
1983
James Bond: The First 21 Years as Self
Movie ★ 6.7
1982
Countdown
TV ★ 6.1
1970s 2 credits
1978
An Audience with... as Self
TV ★ 5.3
1977
It'll be Alright on the Night as Self - Host
TV ★ 7.3
1960s 4 credits
1969
One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously
Movie
1968
Frost on Sunday as Self – Guest
TV ★ 8.0
1967
Revolutions for All
Movie
1967
One Pair of Eyes
TV ★ 7.0
Crew Credits
1970s 4 credits
1978
The Glums Writer
TV
1973
Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman● Writer
Movie ★ 3.4
1971
The Statue● Writer
Movie ★ 4.8
1970
Every Home Should Have One● Writer
Movie ★ 4.9
1960s 8 credits
1969
The Best House in London● Writer
Movie ★ 4.0
1969
Twelve Plus One● Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.3
1968
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.8
1968
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell Writer
Movie ★ 5.9
1965
A Child's Guide to Blowing Up a Motor Car Writer
Movie ★ 7.0
1961
Faces of Jim Writer
TV
1961
Faces of Jim Creator
TV
1960
Bottoms Up! Additional Dialogue
Movie ★ 6.6
1950s 2 credits
1953
Love in Pawn Additional Dialogue
Movie ★ 7.2
1952
Bachelor in Paris Dialogue
Movie ★ 7.8