Norman Fell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

146

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-03-24

Day of death

1998-12-14 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Ironside

    Ironside

  • Ironside

    Ironside

  • The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

  • The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

  • Perry Mason

    Perry Mason

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Starsky & Hutch

    Starsky & Hutch

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • Mannix

    Mannix

  • Mannix

    Mannix

  • Bewitched

    Bewitched

  • Love, American Style

    Love, American Style

  • The Wild Wild West

    The Wild Wild West

  • Magnum, P.I.

    Magnum, P.I.

  • Peter Gunn

    Peter Gunn

  • Simon & Simon

    Simon & Simon

  • Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Matlock

    Matlock

  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

  • Matt Houston

    Matt Houston

  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

  • Ben Casey

    Ben Casey

  • Ben Casey

    Ben Casey

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

  • Cannon

    Cannon

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • McCloud

    McCloud

  • Three's Company

    Three's Company

  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

  • That Girl

    That Girl

  • The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

  • Medical Center

    Medical Center

  • The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

  • Kraft Suspense Theatre

    Kraft Suspense Theatre

  • Switch

    Switch

  • 1st & Ten

    1st & Ten

  • The Streets of San Francisco

    The Streets of San Francisco

  • The Streets of San Francisco

    The Streets of San Francisco

  • The Bionic Woman

    The Bionic Woman

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

  • McMillan & Wife

    McMillan & Wife

  • The Invaders

    The Invaders

  • Rhoda

    Rhoda

  • Rhoda

    Rhoda

  • The Graduate

    The Graduate

  • The Naked Truth

    The Naked Truth

  • The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

    The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

  • The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

    The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

  • Ellery Queen

    Ellery Queen

  • Judd for the Defense

    Judd for the Defense

  • Police Story

    Police Story

  • Dan August

    Dan August

  • Sledge Hammer!

    Sledge Hammer!

  • Mr. Novak

    Mr. Novak

  • Bullitt

    Bullitt

  • Crazy like a Fox

    Crazy like a Fox

  • It's Garry Shandling's Show

    It's Garry Shandling's Show

  • 87th Precinct

    87th Precinct

  • Sam Benedict

    Sam Benedict

  • Cain's Hundred

    Cain's Hundred

  • Quick, Before It Melts

    Quick, Before It Melts

  • The Lieutenant

    The Lieutenant

  • Grizzly Adams

    Grizzly Adams

  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

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

  • Airport 1975

    Airport 1975

  • The Hanged Man

    The Hanged Man

  • The Aquanauts

    The Aquanauts

  • Catch-22

    Catch-22

  • On the Right Track

    On the Right Track

  • Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man

  • Rabbit Test

    Rabbit Test

  • Magic with the Stars

    Magic with the Stars

  • The Lloyd Bridges Show

    The Lloyd Bridges Show

  • 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'

  • Johnny Staccato

    Johnny Staccato

  • Ocean's Eleven

    Ocean's Eleven

  • Roots: The Next Generations

    Roots: The Next Generations

  • The Ropers

    The Ropers

  • Stripped to Kill

    Stripped to Kill

  • The Destiny of Marty Fine

    The Destiny of Marty Fine

  • Charley Varrick

    Charley Varrick

  • What Makes Sammy Run?

    What Makes Sammy Run?

  • PT 109

    PT 109

  • Three's a Crowd

    Three's a Crowd

  • Pork Chop Hill

    Pork Chop Hill

  • Playwrights '56

    Playwrights '56

  • Transylvania 6-5000

    Transylvania 6-5000

  • Teachers Only

    Teachers Only

  • Inherit the Wind

    Inherit the Wind

  • Twelve Angry Men

    Twelve Angry Men

  • The Boatniks

    The Boatniks

  • The Violators

    The Violators

  • Hexed

    Hexed

  • The Ben Stiller Show

    The Ben Stiller Show

  • Death Stalk

    Death Stalk

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • The Stone Killer

    The Stone Killer

  • Ghostbreakers

    Ghostbreakers

  • For the Boys

    For the Boys

  • Uncommon Valor

    Uncommon Valor

  • For the Love of It

    For the Love of It

  • Guardian of the Wilderness

    Guardian of the Wilderness

  • The Tom Ewell Show

    The Tom Ewell Show

  • Murphy's Law

    Murphy's Law

  • The Killers

    The Killers

  • Sergeant Ryker

    Sergeant Ryker

  • The Tab Hunter Show

    The Tab Hunter Show

  • The Rat Race

    The Rat Race

  • The Young Runaways

    The Young Runaways

  • The Young Warriors

    The Young Warriors

  • The End

    The End

  • You're Driving Me Crazy

    You're Driving Me Crazy

  • The Secret War of Harry Frigg

    The Secret War of Harry Frigg

  • Needles and Pins

    Needles and Pins

  • The Jesse Owens Story

    The Jesse Owens Story

  • The Heist

    The Heist

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats

    The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats

  • Fay

    Fay

  • Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare

    Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare

  • The Boneyard

    The Boneyard

  • The Naked Truth

    The Naked Truth

  • Paternity

    Paternity

  • Dan August: The Jealousy Factor

    Dan August: The Jealousy Factor

  • Thursday's Game

    Thursday's Game

  • Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

    Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

  • C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

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

  • Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

    Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

  • Stanley

    Stanley

  • If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

    If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

  • Don't Ask Me, Ask God

    Don't Ask Me, Ask God

  • With Friends Like These...

    With Friends Like These...

  • Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

    Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

  • Fitzwilly

    Fitzwilly

  • This Year's Blonde

    This Year's Blonde

  • Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special

    Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special