Norman Fell
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1924-03-24
Day of Death
1998-12-14 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Norman Fell
Biography
Norman Fell was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1924. He graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's degree in drama. During World War II, he was an Air Force tail gunner in the Pacific. After the war, he studied acting and obtained small parts in television and on stage. His first regular TV appearance was in the comedy series "Joe & Mabel" (1956). His best known TV role was that of Stanley Roper, the landlord in the very popular "Three's Company" (1976), which debuted in 1977, and its short lived spin-off, "The Ropers" (1979).
Norman Fell died at the Motion Picture and Television Fund's retirement home in Woodland Hills CA, aged 74, survived by two daughters
Acting
(1996)
The Destiny of Marty Fine
as Daryl
(1995)
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
as Grandpa Joe Dooley
(1993)
Hexed
as Herschel Levine
(1992)
The Naked Truth
as The Dentist
(1991)
For the Boys
as Sam Schiff
(1991)
The Boneyard
as Shepard
(1991)
(1991)
With Friends Like These...
as Narrator (voice)
(1991)
You're Driving Me Crazy
as Doctor 'F'
(1989)
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
as Tyler
(1987)
Stripped to Kill
as Ray
(1985)
Transylvania 6-5000
as Mac Turner
(1984)
The Jesse Owens Story
as Marty Forkins
(1984)
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
as Jonesey
(1983)
Uncommon Valor
as Garvin
(1982)
(1981)
Paternity
as Larry
(1981)
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
as Jack McGuire
(1981)
On the Right Track
as The Mayor
(1980)
This Year's Blonde
as Pat Toledo
(1980)
For the Love of It
as Hall
(1980)
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
(1980)
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
(1979)
(1978)
The End
as Dr. Samuel Krugman
(1978)
Rabbit Test
as Segoynia's Father
(1976)
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
as Mr. Brockelman
(1976)
(1975)
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
as Stanly Nagel
(1975)
Death Stalk
as Frank Cody
(1974)
Airport 1975
as Bill
(1974)
Thursday's Game
as Melvin Leonard
(1973)
Charley Varrick
as Mr. Garfinkle
(1973)
The Stone Killer
as Les Daniels
(1972)
The Heist
as Pat Dillon
(1970)
Catch-22
as First Sgt. Towser
(1970)
The Boatniks
as Max
(1969)
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
as Harve Blakely
(1969)
Three's a Crowd
as Norman, the Elevator Operator
(1968)
Bullitt
as Captain Baker
(1968)
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
as Captain Stanley
(1968)
Sergeant Ryker
as Sgt. Max Winkler
(1968)
The Young Runaways
as Mr. Donford
(1967)
The Graduate
as Mr. McCleery
(1967)
Fitzwilly
as Oberblatz
(1967)
Ghostbreakers
as Lieutenant P. J. Hartunain
(1967)
The Young Warriors
as Sgt. Wadley
(1965)
Quick, Before It Melts
as George Snell
(1964)
The Killers
as Mickey Farmer
(1964)
The Hanged Man
as Gaylord Grebb
(1963)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site
(1963)
PT 109
as Edmund Drewitch
(1960)
Ocean's Eleven
as Peter Rheimer
(1960)
Inherit the Wind
as WGN Radio Technician
(1960)
The Rat Race
as Telephone Repairman
(1959)
Pork Chop Hill
as S/Sgt. Coleman
(1959)
What Makes Sammy Run?
as Sammy's Brother
(1957)
The Violators
as Ray
(1954)
Twelve Angry Men
as Juror #1 / Foreman