Norman Fell

Norman Fell

Born March 24, 1924 (Age: 102) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

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.
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.
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Filmography

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

2011 as Norman (archive footage) Age: 87
The Destiny of Marty Fine

The Destiny of Marty Fine

1996 as Daryl Age: 71
Hexed

Hexed

1993 as Herschel Levine Age: 68
The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

1992 as The Dentist Age: 68
For the Boys

For the Boys

1991 as Sam Schiff Age: 67
The Boneyard

The Boneyard

1991 as Shepard Age: 67
No Image

With Friends Like These...

1991 as Narrator (voice) Age: 67
No Image

You're Driving Me Crazy

1991 as Doctor 'F' Age: 67
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

1991 as Self Age: 66
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

1989 as Tyler Age: 65
Stripped to Kill

Stripped to Kill

1987 as Ray Age: 62
Transylvania 6-5000

Transylvania 6-5000

1985 as Mac Turner Age: 61
Don't Ask Me, Ask God

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

1984 as Jonesey Age: 59
Magic with the Stars

Magic with the Stars

1982 as Self Age: 57
Paternity

Paternity

1981 as Larry Age: 57
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats

The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats

1981 as Jack McGuire Age: 57
On the Right Track

On the Right Track

1981 as The Mayor Age: 56
No Image

Dan August: The Jealousy Factor

1980 as Sgt. Charles Wilentz Age: 56
For the Love of It

For the Love of It

1980 as Hall Age: 56
This Year's Blonde

This Year's Blonde

1980 as Pat Toledo Age: 56
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

1980 as Sgt. Charles Wilentz Age: 55
The End

The End

1978 as Dr. Samuel Krugman Age: 54
Rabbit Test

Rabbit Test

1978 as Segoynia's Father Age: 54
Airport 1975

Airport 1975

1974 as Bill Age: 50
Thursday's Game

Thursday's Game

1974 as Melvin Leonard Age: 50
Charley Varrick

Charley Varrick

1973 as Mr. Garfinkle Age: 49
The Stone Killer

The Stone Killer

1973 as Les Daniels Age: 49
Catch-22

Catch-22

1970 as First Sgt. Towser Age: 46
Three's a Crowd

Three's a Crowd

1969 as Norman, the Elevator Operator Age: 45
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

1969 as Harve Blakely Age: 45
Bullitt

Bullitt

1968 as Captain Baker Age: 44
Quick, Before It Melts

Quick, Before It Melts

1965 as George Snell Age: 40
The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

1964 as Gaylord Grebb Age: 40
The Killers

The Killers

1964 as Mickey Farmer Age: 40
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963 as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site Age: 39
PT 109

PT 109

1963 as Edmund Drewitch Age: 39
Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

1960 as Peter Rheimer Age: 36
The Rat Race

The Rat Race

1960 as Telephone Repairman Age: 36
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1960 as WGN Radio Technician Age: 36
What Makes Sammy Run?

What Makes Sammy Run?

1959 as Sammy's Brother Age: 35
Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

1959 as S/Sgt. Coleman Age: 35
Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

1954 as Juror #1 / Foreman Age: 30