Biography
James Joseph "Jim" Norton, Jr. (b July 19, 1968) is an American comedian, radio personality, author, and actor. He is an on-air personality, often dubbed the 'third mic' on The Opie & Anthony Show, which airs on Sirius XM Radio. Norton has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and on the Late Show with David Letterman, filmed an HBO stand-up special for the series One Night Stand as well as his special "Monster Rain", co-starred in the short-lived HBO sitcom Lucky Louie and had cameos i...
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Roast of Whitney Cummings
2023
as Self
Saddle up for a wild night of comedy as host Hannah Stocking, roasters Bob the Drag Queen, Jim Norton, Donnell Rawlings, Annie Lederman, Luis J. Gomez...
The Roast of Bert Kreischer
2023
as Self
Whitney Cummings roasts legendary comedian Bert "The Machine" Kreischer with the help of Jim Norton, Big Jay Oakerson, Tony Hinchcliffe, Rachel Feinst...
Among the Beasts
2023
as Jordy
When a gangster’s daughter reluctantly teams with a former Marine to find her kidnapped cousin, the combat veteran must overcome his own demons in ord...
The Reunion
2022
THE REUNION follows out of work actor Ricky Reilly through a nightmarish dream-like journey as he descends into the depths of New York City to confron...
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
2021
as Self
A documentary about the life and career of controversial stand-up comedian, Patrice O'Neal, who released only one special before his death in 2011.
Best of Stand-up 2020
2020
as Self
Unnecessary milk substitutes. Bad passwords. Burlap underpants. 2020 may have sucked, but thankfully the jokes didn't.
Funny Pains
2020
as Self
In a height of the #MeToo movement, feminism, and the infiltration of stand-up comedy by the politically correct, the life and times of courageous com...
This Is Stand-Up
2020
as Self
An intimate and revealing insight into the work and lives of Stand-Up Comedians. Some of the biggest names in the game reveal what it's like to pursue...
Mike Cannon: Life Begins
2020
as Self
Shot in New York City at the world famous Comedy Cellar at the Village Underground.
The Irishman
2019
as Don Rickles
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank ...
The Roast of Rich Vos
2018
as Self
A roast in the traditional sense, where friends take down one of their own, no holds barred. In this unfiltered hour and a half, Rich Vos takes an unr...
The Roast of Rich Vos
2018
Writer
A roast in the traditional sense, where friends take down one of their own, no holds barred. In this unfiltered hour and a half, Rich Vos takes an unr...
Oh, Rick!
2017
as Self
Redefine success through the eyes of comedy's everyman, Rick Crom.
Pitching Tents
2017
as Mr. Mulligan
In a working-class town in 1984, a high school senior's future creates a tug-of-war between his no-nonsense father and his crackpot guidance counselor...
Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame
2017
as Self
Fedoras, mom's underpants, and puppy love all make Jim Norton's s**t list in 'Mouthful of Shame'.
Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame
2017
Writer
Fedoras, mom's underpants, and puppy love all make Jim Norton's s**t list in 'Mouthful of Shame'.
From Nowhere
2017
as Louie
Three undocumented teenagers, a Dominican girl, an African boy and a Peruvian girl, are about to graduate high school in the Bronx, while working with...
The Comedian
2016
as Jim Norton
An aging comic icon, Jackie Burke, has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself and his comic genius, the audience only wants to know...
Can We Take a Joke?
2016
as Himself
In the age of social media, nearly every day brings a new eruption of outrage. While people have always found something to be offended by, their abili...
Special Correspondents
2016
as Rent Boy
A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South A...
Jim Norton: Contextually Inadequate
2015
as Himself
Comedian Jim Norton tackles the twisted state of the 21st century, including how modern technology affects everything from free speech to hooking up.
Jim Norton: Contextually Inadequate
2015
Writer, Executive Producer
Comedian Jim Norton tackles the twisted state of the 21st century, including how modern technology affects everything from free speech to hooking up.
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad...
Top Five
2014
as Self
Though he began in stand-up comedy, Andre Allen hit the big-time as the star of a trilogy of action-comedies about a talking bear but now he wants to ...
Women Aren't Funny
2014
as Self
Comedian Bonnie McFarlane dons her investigative journalist's hat to find out once and for all if women are funny and report her unbiased findings in ...
Whitney Cummings Bleep Show
2014
as Himself
Just For Laughs presents the 75-minute comedy special that had too much funny to fit into one hour. Filmed live at Montreal’s famed Just For Laughs Fe...
Jim Norton: American Degenerate
2013
as Himself
In the follow-up to his first EPIX comedy special Please Be Offended, caustic comedian Jim Norton continues to push every hot button he can find... al...
Jim Norton: American Degenerate
2013
Writer
In the follow-up to his first EPIX comedy special Please Be Offended, caustic comedian Jim Norton continues to push every hot button he can find... al...
Jim Norton: Please Be Offended
2012
as Himself
Caustic comedian and best-selling author Jim Norton pulls no punches in his first EPIX comedy special, going after jaw-dropping laughs not intended fo...
Jim Norton: Please Be Offended
2012
Writer
Caustic comedian and best-selling author Jim Norton pulls no punches in his first EPIX comedy special, going after jaw-dropping laughs not intended fo...
Furry Vengeance
2010
as Hank
When real estate developer Dan Sanders finalizes plans to level a swath of pristine Oregon forest to make way for a soulless housing subdivision, a ba...
Cop Out
2010
as George
Detectives Jimmy and Paul, despite nine years as partners, can still sometimes seem like polar opposites—especially when Paul's unpredictable antics g...
Courting Condi
2008
as Self
A spin on the Rapunzel fairy-tale, this unique romantic/political/biographic documentary feature will follow one love-struck soul's hilarious, emotion...
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
2008
as Auditioner
Lifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making an adult film together. As the cameras roll, howev...
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
2008
as Self
The aggravatingly amiable star of "Full House," "America's Funniest Home Videos"
Jim Norton: Monster Rain
2007
as Himself
Jim Norton is back on HBO and holds nothing back in this 60-minute concert performed in front of a live audience at The Lincoln Theater in Washington ...
Jim Norton: Monster Rain
2007
Writer
Jim Norton is back on HBO and holds nothing back in this 60-minute concert performed in front of a live audience at The Lincoln Theater in Washington ...
Lucky Louie: The Making of a Sitcom
2006
as Self
A documentary about the making of Louis C.K.'s sitcom Lucky Louie.
Jim Norton - One Night Stand
2005
as Himself
Stand up special
Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast
2004
as Self
Shot in 2004, the Roast of Jim Norton was held at the world-famous Caroline's Comedy Club in New York, NY. It features some of the greatest comics of...
Meet the Creeps, Vol. 1
2004
as Himself
A hidden-camera comedy that puts unsuspecting people in the cross hairs of comics Jim Florentine, Don Jamieson, KC Armstrong and their band of hilario...
The Gynecologists
2003
as Sheldrake
A group of wacky gynecologists look after a pregnant woman.
The Patrice O'Neal Roast
2003
as Self
Shot in 2003, the Patrice O’Neal Roast was produced by Comedy Anatomy's own Masavia Greer, along with Yumi Akiyama. It features some of the greatest ...
Comedian
2002
as Self
A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a ...
Spider-Man
2002
as Surly Truck Driver
After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to b...
American Dummy
2002
as Eddie Barnum
Sidesplitters stars Lewis Black (the Daily Show, and the owner of the club in American Dummy) and Jim Norton (the clubs Host in American Dummy) as a c...
Crooks
2002
as Paul
During a late night drinking binge with bartender Nicky (Michael Marino), sixty-five year-old postman Sol Solzberg (Charlie Callas) leaks the details ...
Run Ronnie Run
2002
as Cop
A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.
White Chicks, Incorporated
1998
as Himself
Late 90's party movie starring New Jersey comedians
Jesters and Fools
N/A
as Self
Comedians Colin Quinn, Mo Amer, Jim Norton, Rosebud Baker, Nathan Macintosh, and Dean Edwards discuss how hard it can be to tell a joke during polariz...
Jim Norton: Unconceivable
N/A
as Self
Filmed at the Comedy Cellar in New York City.