Norman Fell
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
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- Born:
- Mar 24, 1924 In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 114
- First Appeared:
- In the series Studio One 1948-11-07
- Latest Project:
- Series E! True Hollywood Story 1996-08-21
Known For
Filmography
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Movie | Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare | Grandpa Joe Dooley | 1995-03-31 |
| Movie | Hexed | Herschel Levine | 1993-01-22 |
| Series | The Ben Stiller Show | Unknown | 1992-09-27 |
| Movie | The Naked Truth | The Dentist | 1992-09-29 |
| Movie | You're Driving Me Crazy | Doctor 'F' | 1991-03-27 |
| Movie | Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' | Self | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | The Boneyard | Shepard | 1991-06-12 |
| Movie | For the Boys | Sam Schiff | 1991-11-22 |
| Movie | With Friends Like These... | Narrator (voice) | 1991-03-27 |
| Series | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | The Landlord | 1990-09-10 |
| Movie | C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud | Tyler | 1989-05-05 |
| Series | Murphy's Law | Unknown | 1988-11-02 |
| Movie | Stripped to Kill | Ray | 1987-03-20 |
| Series | Sledge Hammer! | Unknown | 1986-09-23 |
| Series | Matlock | Unknown | 1986-03-03 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1985-09-27 |
| Movie | Transylvania 6-5000 | Mac Turner | 1985-11-08 |
| Movie | Don't Ask Me, Ask God | Jonesey | 1984-01-01 |
| Movie | The Jesse Owens Story | Marty Forkins | 1984-07-09 |
| Series | Murder, She Wrote | Unknown | 1984-09-30 |
| Series | Crazy like a Fox | Unknown | 1984-12-30 |
| Movie | Uncommon Valor | Garvin | 1983-01-22 |
| Movie | Magic with the Stars | 1982-01-17 | |
| Series | Matt Houston | Unknown | 1982-09-26 |
| Series | Teachers Only | Principal Ben Cooper | 1982-04-14 |
| Movie | On the Right Track | The Mayor | 1981-03-06 |
| Movie | The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats | Jack McGuire | 1981-08-28 |
| Series | Simon & Simon | Unknown | 1981-11-24 |
| Movie | Paternity | Larry | 1981-10-02 |
| Movie | Dan August: Once Is Never Enough | Sgt. Charles Wilentz | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | This Year's Blonde | Pat Toledo | 1980-05-18 |
| Series | Magnum, P.I. | Unknown | 1980-12-11 |
| Movie | For the Love of It | Hall | 1980-09-26 |
| Movie | Dan August: The Jealousy Factor | Sgt. Charles Wilentz | 1980-12-31 |
| Series | Roots: The Next Generations | Bernie Raymond | 1979-02-18 |
| Movie | Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special | Self | 1979-12-08 |
| Series | The Ropers | Stanley Roper | 1979-03-13 |
| Movie | Rabbit Test | Segoynia's Father | 1978-04-09 |
| Movie | The End | Dr. Samuel Krugman | 1978-05-10 |
| Series | Three's Company | Stanley Roper | 1977-03-15 |
| Series | The Love Boat | Unknown | 1977-09-24 |
| Series | The Bionic Woman | Unknown | 1976-01-14 |
| Series | Rich Man, Poor Man | Smitty | 1976-02-01 |
| Movie | Guardian of the Wilderness | 1976-12-07 | |
| Series | Charlie's Angels | Unknown | 1976-09-22 |
| Movie | Death Stalk | Frank Cody | 1975-01-21 |
| Series | Fay | Unknown | 1975-09-04 |
| Movie | Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold | Stanly Nagel | 1975-07-11 |
| Series | Switch | Unknown | 1975-09-09 |
| Series | Ellery Queen | Unknown | 1975-09-11 |
| Series | Starsky & Hutch | Unknown | 1975-09-10 |
| Movie | Thursday's Game | Melvin Leonard | 1974-04-14 |
| Movie | Airport 1975 | Bill | 1974-10-18 |
| Series | Rhoda | Unknown | 1974-09-09 |
| Movie | The Stone Killer | Les Daniels | 1973-08-08 |
| Series | Police Story | Unknown | 1973-03-20 |
| Movie | Charley Varrick | Mr. Garfinkle | 1973-09-19 |
| Series | Needles and Pins | Nathan Davidson | 1973-09-21 |
| Series | The Streets of San Francisco | Unknown | 1972-09-23 |
| Movie | The Heist | Pat Dillon | 1972-11-29 |
| Series | Cannon | Unknown | 1971-09-14 |
| Series | McCloud | Unknown | 1970-02-17 |
| Movie | Catch-22 | First Sgt. Towser | 1970-06-24 |
| Series | Dan August | Sgt. Charles Wilentz | 1970-09-23 |
| Movie | The Boatniks | Max | 1970-07-01 |
| Movie | If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium | Harve Blakely | 1969-04-24 |
| Series | Medical Center | Unknown | 1969-09-24 |
| Movie | Three's a Crowd | Norman, the Elevator Operator | 1969-12-02 |
| Movie | Sergeant Ryker | Sgt. Max Winkler | 1968-02-01 |
| Movie | The Secret War of Harry Frigg | Captain Stanley | 1968-02-29 |
| Movie | The Young Runaways | Mr. Donford | 1968-09-11 |
| Movie | Bullitt | Captain Baker | 1968-10-17 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-03-28 |
| Movie | The Young Warriors | Sgt. Wadley | 1967-02-03 |
| Series | Judd for the Defense | Unknown | 1967-09-08 |
| Movie | Ghostbreakers | Lieutenant P. J. Hartunain | 1967-09-08 |
| Movie | Fitzwilly | Oberblatz | 1967-12-20 |
| Series | Mannix | Unknown | 1967-09-16 |
| Movie | The Graduate | Mr. McCleery | 1967-12-21 |
| Series | That Girl | Unknown | 1966-09-08 |
| Series | The F.B.I. | Unknown | 1965-09-19 |
| Movie | Quick, Before It Melts | George Snell | 1965-01-20 |
| Series | Bewitched | Unknown | 1964-09-17 |
| Movie | The Killers | Mickey Farmer | 1964-07-07 |
| Movie | The Hanged Man | Gaylord Grebb | 1964-11-18 |
| Series | The Fugitive | Unknown | 1963-09-17 |
| Series | The Lieutenant | Unknown | 1963-09-14 |
| Series | Mr. Novak | Unknown | 1963-09-24 |
| Movie | PT 109 | Edmund Drewitch | 1963-06-26 |
| Series | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Unknown | 1963-10-04 |
| Movie | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | Detective at Grogan's Crash Site | 1963-11-07 |
| Series | Kraft Suspense Theatre | Unknown | 1963-10-10 |
| Series | Sam Benedict | Unknown | 1962-09-15 |
| Series | Cain's Hundred | Unknown | 1961-09-19 |
| Series | 87th Precinct | Detective Meyer Meyer | 1961-09-25 |
| Series | Ben Casey | Unknown | 1961-10-02 |
| Series | Dr. Kildare | Unknown | 1961-09-27 |
| Movie | The Rat Race | Telephone Repairman | 1960-07-10 |
| Movie | Inherit the Wind | WGN Radio Technician | 1960-07-07 |
| Series | The Aquanauts | Unknown | 1960-09-14 |
| Movie | Ocean's Eleven | Peter Rheimer | 1960-08-10 |
| Series | The Tom Ewell Show | Unknown | 1960-09-27 |
| Movie | Pork Chop Hill | S/Sgt. Coleman | 1959-05-29 |
| Series | Johnny Staccato | Unknown | 1959-09-10 |
| Series | The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Unknown | 1959-09-29 |
| Movie | What Makes Sammy Run? | Sammy's Brother | 1959-09-27 |
| Series | Peter Gunn | Unknown | 1958-09-22 |
| Series | Perry Mason | Unknown | 1957-09-21 |
| Movie | The Violators | Ray | 1957-11-30 |
| Series | Stanley | Nick | 1956-09-24 |
| Series | Playwrights '56 | Unknown | 1955-10-04 |
| Movie | Twelve Angry Men | Juror #1 / Foreman | 1954-09-20 |
| Series | Studio One | Unknown | 1948-11-07 |