Sir Norbert Smith, a Life

November. 03,1989      
Rating:
8.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

a spoof TV documentary film (a "mockumentary") charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.

Harry Enfield as  Sir Norbert Smith
Melvyn Bragg as  Interviewer
Renée Asherson as  Lady Norbert
Simon Godley as  Barney
Moray Watson as  Sir Donald Stuffy
Josie Lawrence as  Ruby Lawrence
Felicity Montagu as  Cecilia Johanson
Catherine Chevalier as  Mary Beethoven
Joe McGann as  Brian Beale/Ken

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