Norman Fell
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA — Mar 24 1924• Died Dec 14 1998
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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…
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The Fugitive
Lieutenant Ed Green
Murder, She Wrote
Vince Shackman
Perry Mason
Caspar Pedley
Bewitched
Magnum, P.I.
David Albertson
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Al Norman
Ironside
Mannix
Charlie's Angels
Sammy Telford
The Love Boat
Bill McCoy
Love, American Style
Jack 'J.K.' Lewis
Starsky & Hutch
Matlock
Norman Radburn
Medical Center
Studio One
Juror #1 / Foreman
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Keith Mayes
The F.B.I.
Ted Cullinan
The Twilight Zone
Cannon
The Defenders
George Capp
Ben Casey
Three's Company
Stanley Roper
Simon & Simon
The Wild Wild West
Jeremiah Ratch
The Name of the Game
Winston Polk
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Sgt. Max Winkler
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Landlord
The Invaders
Neal Taft
McCloud
Lt. Ed Feldman
That Girl
Switch
Marty
Matt Houston
Peter Gunn
Crazy like a Fox
Inspector Peyton
Rhoda
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Dr. Caul
The Partridge Family
Mr. Bruner
McMillan & Wife
Allan Kovacs
The Streets of San Francisco
The Naked Truth
Norman Fell
The Bionic Woman
Sledge Hammer!
Judd for the Defense
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Mark Slate
Police Story
Ellery Queen
Errol Keyes
Mr. Novak
Barney Sanders
Sam Benedict
Cain's Hundred
Frank Driscoll
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
It's Garry Shandling's Show
Norman Fell
87th Precinct
Detective Meyer Meyer
1st & Ten
Artie
Johnny Staccato
Dan August
Sgt. Charles Wilentz
The Lieutenant
Teachers Only
Principal Ben Cooper
Grizzly Adams
Mitch Morgan
The Graduate
Mr. McCleery
The Aquanauts
Oliver Pappas
Rich Man, Poor Man
Smitty
Roots: The Next Generations
Paul Reynolds
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Wint Selby
The Ben Stiller Show
The Ropers
Stanley Roper
The Lloyd Bridges Show
Mel Baxter
Bullitt
Captain Baker
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Detective at Grogan's Crash Site
The Tab Hunter Show
Ocean's Eleven
Peter Rheimer
Playwrights '56
Catch-22
First Sgt. Towser
Airport 1975
Bill
The Tom Ewell Show
E! True Hollywood Story
Inherit the Wind
WGN Radio Technician
Charley Varrick
Mr. Garfinkle
Murphy's Law
This Year's Blonde
Pat Toledo
Needles and Pins
Nathan Davidson
Fay
PT 109
Edmund Drewitch
The End
Dr. Samuel Krugman
The Killers
Mickey Farmer
Uncommon Valor
Garvin
Fitzwilly
Oberblatz
The Rat Race
Telephone Repairman
For the Boys
Sam Schiff
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
Tyler
For the Love of It
Hall
Magic with the Stars
Self
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
Stanly Nagel
Hexed
Herschel Levine
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #1 / Foreman
The Stone Killer
Les Daniels
Sergeant Ryker
Sgt. Max Winkler
Rabbit Test
Segoynia's Father
Paternity
Larry
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
Mr. Brockelman
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Harve Blakely
Pork Chop Hill
S/Sgt. Coleman
Death Stalk
Frank Cody
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Norman (archive footage)
The Young Runaways
Mr. Donford
Transylvania 6-5000
Mac Turner
The Naked Truth
The Dentist
The Boneyard
Shepard
The Jesse Owens Story
Marty Forkins
The Heist
Pat Dillon
The Destiny of Marty Fine
Daryl
The Violators
Ray
Three's a Crowd
Norman, the Elevator Operator
The Hanged Man
Gaylord Grebb
The Boatniks
Max
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
Jonesey
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
Captain Stanley
Thursday's Game
Melvin Leonard
The Young Warriors
Sgt. Wadley
Ghostbreakers
Lieutenant P. J. Hartunain
With Friends Like These...
Narrator (voice)
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
Jack McGuire
Guardian of the Wilderness
Stripped to Kill
Ray
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
Grandpa Joe Dooley
Stanley
Nick
On the Right Track
The Mayor
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Self
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
Sgt. Charles Wilentz
What Makes Sammy Run?
Sammy's Brother
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
Sgt. Charles Wilentz
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
Self
Quick, Before It Melts
George Snell
You're Driving Me Crazy
Doctor 'F'