Norman Fell

Personal Info

Birthday

March 24, 1924

Day of Death

1998-12-14

(74 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Norman Feld

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

Known For

Perry Mason

Murder, She Wrote

The Love Boat

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Magnum, P.I.

Charlie's Angels

Mannix

Dr. Kildare

Filmography

1996
The Destiny of Marty Fine
as Daryl
1995
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
as Grandpa Joe Dooley
1993
Hexed
as Herschel Levine
1991
For the Boys
as Sam Schiff
The Boneyard
as Shepard
With Friends Like These...
as Narrator (voice)
You're Driving Me Crazy
as Doctor 'F'
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
as Self
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
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
as Jonesey
1983
Uncommon Valor
as Garvin
1981
Paternity
as Larry
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
as Jack McGuire
On the Right Track
as The Mayor
1980
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
For the Love of It
as Hall
This Year's Blonde
as Pat Toledo
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
1979
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
as Self
1978
The End
as Dr. Samuel Krugman
Rabbit Test
as Segoynia's Father
1976
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
as Mr. Brockelman
1975
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
as Stanly Nagel
Death Stalk
as Frank Cody
1974
Airport 1975
as Bill
Thursday's Game
as Melvin Leonard
1973
Charley Varrick
as Mr. Garfinkle
The Stone Killer
as Les Daniels
1972
The Heist
as Pat Dillon
1970
The Boatniks
as Max
Catch-22
as First Sgt. Towser
1969
Three's a Crowd
as Norman, the Elevator Operator
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
as Harve Blakely
1968
Bullitt
as Captain Baker
The Young Runaways
as Mr. Donford
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
as Captain Stanley
Sergeant Ryker
as Sgt. Max Winkler
1967
The Graduate
as Mr. McCleery
Fitzwilly
as Oberblatz
Ghostbreakers
as Lieutenant P. J. Hartunain
The Young Warriors
as Sgt. Wadley
1965
Quick, Before It Melts
as George Snell
1964
The Hanged Man
as Gaylord Grebb
The Killers
as Mickey Farmer
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site
PT 109
as Edmund Drewitch
1960
Ocean's Eleven
as Peter Rheimer
The Rat Race
as Telephone Repairman
Inherit the Wind
as WGN Radio Technician
1959
What Makes Sammy Run?
as Sammy's Brother
Pork Chop Hill
as S/Sgt. Coleman
1957
The Violators
as Ray
1954
Twelve Angry Men
as Juror #1 / Foreman