Norman Fell profile
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Norman Fell

24th March 1924 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Acting

Norman Fell (born Norman Noah Feld; March 24, 1924 – December 14, 1998) was an American actor of film and television. He is most famous for his role as landlord Mr. Roper on the sitcom Three's Company and its spin-off, The Ropers. His film credits include Ocean's 11 (1960), The Graduate (1967), and Bullitt (1968). Early in his career, he was billed as Norman Feld. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1924, Fell 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). Fell died in 1998 at the Motion Picture and Television Fund's retirement home in Woodland Hills CA, aged 74, survived by two daughters.

60 Movies 76 TV Shows 136 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Hexed 22nd January 1993 as Herschel Levine
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The End 10th May 1978 as Dr. Samuel Krugman
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Catch-22 24th June 1970 as First Sgt. Towser
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Bullitt 17th October 1968 as Captain Baker
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PT 109 26th June 1963 as Edmund Drewitch
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Matlock 3rd March 1986 as Norman Radburn
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Switch 9th September 1975 as Marty
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Fay 4th September 1975
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Rhoda 9th September 1974 as Dr. Henry Gerber
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Dan August 23rd September 1970 as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
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McCloud 17th February 1970 as Lt. Ed Feldman
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Mannix 16th September 1967 as Daniel Brewer
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Ironside 28th March 1967 as Lieutenant Haines