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Dean Norris BiographyDean Norris Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1963, April 8 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 57 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 7 inches |
| Name | Dean Norris |
| birth name | Dean Joseph Norris |
| Dad | Jack B Norris |
| Mother | Rosemarie Norris |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | South Bend, Indiana |
| ethnicity | Mixed |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| eye color | Green |
| face color | fair |
| Famous for | Breaking Bad |
| Married to | Bridget Norris |
| Kids | 5 |
| Education | Clay High School, Harvard College, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
| Awards | Screen Actors Guild Awards |
| sisters | Connie and Nikie Norris. |
| Brothers | Connie and Nikie Norris. |
Synopsis
Dean Norris, American Screen Actors Guild Award-winning actor, is popularly known for his roles in the television series, Breaking Bad and Under the Dome for which he was nominated for several awards. He made his Hollywood debut in the 1981 television series, Out of Our Control . Norris is also credited with movies such as Lethal Weapon 2 , Hard to Kill , Make Back , Little Miss Sunshine , and The Cell among others.
Norris married his girlfriend, Bridget Norris in 2001. As of 2018, he has been accused of sexual misconduct, but has not been arrested or charged for his crime.
Early age and education
Dean Norris was born Dean Joseph Norris on April 8, 1963 in South Bend, Indiana under the birth sign of Aries. Norris is an American by nationality and is of mixed ethnicity (English, Irish, and German descent). He is the son of Romero (1934-2012) and Jack B. Norris (1930-2008), a furniture store owner. He has two sisters, Connie and Nikie Norris .
In 1981, Norris graduated from Clay High School. While at school, he participated in several plays and was also one of the valedictors of the class. During high school, he was part of an award-winning student-produced comedy show. Out of our control . In 1985, he majored in social studies from Harvard College. Subsequently, he joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art for a year.
Race
Dean Norris made his Hollywood debut in 1981 from a youth-produced television series, Out of Our Control created by Dave Williams . Norris subsequently appeared in his first film, Dead Ends .
Norris later appeared in several films, including Leap of Faith , Police Story: Gladiator School , Lethal Weapon 2 , Montana , Killer Vision and Till Death Do Us Part among others. He also made guest appearances in Gattaca and Terminator 2: Judgment Day .
Norris also worked on some TV series like T the Equalizer , Homefront , NYPD , Blue, Married with Children , Fallen Angels , Dark Skies, Nash Bridges, Philadelphia, The Unit, Criminal Minds and Shrink among others. However, he is popular for his roles in,
| Films | IMDB Rating | Awards and nominations | cast members |
| Breaking Bad (2008) | 9.5 |
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Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, RJ Mitte , and Betsy Brandt among others. |
| Under the Dome (2013) | 6.7 |
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Mike Vogel , Rachelle Lefevre , Colin Ford, Alexander Koch , and Mackenzie Lintz among others. |
Some of his current acting ventures include,
| Movies and series | Release date | IMDB Rating | cast members |
| Claws | June 11, 2017 | 7.3 | Niecy Bash , Karrueche Tran , Carrie Preston , Judy Reyes , and Jenn Lyon among others. |
| Scandal | April 5, 2012 | 7.8. | Kerry Washington , Tony Goldwyn , Katie Lowes , Young Bellamy and Darby Stanchfield among others. |
| Beirut | April 13, 2018 | 5.3 | Jon Hamm , Rosamund Pike , Shea Whigham and Mark Pellegrino among others. |
| Desire of death | March 2, 2018 | Bruce Willis , Vincent DOnofrio , Elisabeth Shue , Camila Morrone and Kimberly Elise among others. |
Net worth
Dean Norris net worth is $5 million today. Here is the list of his films that made a good collection at the box office.
| Films | Budget | box office collection | IMDB Rating | Awards and nominations | cast members |
| Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) | million | $227.9 million | 7.2 |
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Mel Gibson, Danny Glover , Joe Pesci , Patsy Kensit, and Lose Wolfe among others. |
| Full Recovery (1990) | $50-65 million | $261.3 million | 7.5 |
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Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Biel, Bryan Cranston, and Bill Nighy among others. |
| Terminator 2: Judgment Day ( 1991) | $94-$102 million | $523.7 million | 8.2 |
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Edward Furlong , Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton , and Robert Patrick among others. |
| Starship Troopers (1997) | $105 million | $121.2 million | 7.2 |
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Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer , Neil Patrick Harris, Jake Busey , and Michael Ironside among others. |
| The Cell (2000) | $33 million | $104 million | 6.3 |
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Jennifer Lopez , Vincent DOnofrio , Vince Vaughn , Marianne Jane-Baptiste , and Jake Weber among others. |
| Miss Sunshine (2006) | $8 million | $100.5 million | 7.8 |
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Abigail Breslin , Steve Carell , Paul Dano , Alan Arkin , and Greg Kinnear among others. |
| The Heartbreak Boy (2007) | $60 million | $127.8 million | 5.8 | Cybill Shepard , Charles Grodin , Jeannie Berlin , Eddie Albert , and Audra Lindley among others. |
Personal life
Dean Norris married his girlfriend, Bridget Norris in April 2001 in a private ceremony. The couple share five children together. The family currently resides in Temecula, California. They are still going strong as husband and wife without any rumors about divorce and extramarital affairs.
Norris was accused of sexually assaulting a 32-year-old Ohio woman while in New Orleans in June 2017. But due to a lack of evidence, the case was dropped. According to gossip, he was accused of forcing a sexual encounter on the woman.