Norman John Pace (born 17 February 1953 in Dudley, Worcestershire) is
an English actor and comedian, best known as one half of the comedy
duo Hale and Pace with his friend and comic partner Gareth Hale. Both
former teachers, they fronted several television programmes jointly,
most notably Hale and Pace, Pushing Up Daisies, h&p@bbc and Jobs for
the Boys.He grew up in Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire. He attended
the Magnus Grammar School. He then went to Avery Hill College, now the
Avery Hill Campus of the University of Greenwich, in Eltham where he
gained a BEd in 1975.As straight actors they also fronted the original
TV dramatisation of Dalziel and Pascoe, and in 1989 they guest-starred
together in the Doctor Who serial Survival. Also in 1989, Hale and
Pace won the Golden Rose of Montreux. In 2007 they appeared in the
Christmas special of Extras, called The Extra Special Series Finale,
playing themselves. In 2018 he was acting in the comedy TV series
Benidorm with Gareth Hale
an English actor and comedian, best known as one half of the comedy
duo Hale and Pace with his friend and comic partner Gareth Hale. Both
former teachers, they fronted several television programmes jointly,
most notably Hale and Pace, Pushing Up Daisies, h&p@bbc and Jobs for
the Boys.He grew up in Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire. He attended
the Magnus Grammar School. He then went to Avery Hill College, now the
Avery Hill Campus of the University of Greenwich, in Eltham where he
gained a BEd in 1975.As straight actors they also fronted the original
TV dramatisation of Dalziel and Pascoe, and in 1989 they guest-starred
together in the Doctor Who serial Survival. Also in 1989, Hale and
Pace won the Golden Rose of Montreux. In 2007 they appeared in the
Christmas special of Extras, called The Extra Special Series Finale,
playing themselves. In 2018 he was acting in the comedy TV series
Benidorm with Gareth Hale
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