Biography
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 television commentator of the Eurovision Song Contest, which led Hot Press to describe him as "the 21st century's answer to Terry Wogan". Norton is known for his innuendo-laden dialogue and flamboyant presentation style. In 2012, he sold his production company, So Television, to ITV for around £17 million.
Awards & recognition
- British Academy Television Award — Best Entertainment Performance · 2016 · nominated
Filmography38 titles
Father Ted
Soul
Attenborough at 90
QI
Mandy
Rex the Runt
The Idea of You
Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
The Graham Norton Show
Elton John: Uncensored
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Who Do You Think You Are?
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
Adele at the BBC
Doctor Who
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
The Daily Show
LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Another Gay Movie
Aristocrats
I Could Never Be Your Woman
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda
RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars
The Stand In
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Queer Eye
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
Saturday Night Live UK
Big Brother
The View
The One Show
Sherri
Victoria Wood's Nice Cup of Tea