Acting credits
128
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Norman Fell
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 57Series: 71
TMDB ID: 14064
IMDb ID: nm0001205
Known for: Acting
Born: March 24, 1924
Died: December 14, 1998
Age: 74
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2011
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.66
Wikidata: Q714728
Also known as
Norman Feld
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Norman Fell.
7.2
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
as Norman (archive footage)
2011 Movie
1.0
The Destiny of Marty Fine
as Daryl
1996 Movie
5.3
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
as Grandpa Joe Dooley
1995 Movie
4.7
Hexed
as Herschel Levine
1993 Movie
2.4
The Naked Truth
as The Dentist
1992 Movie
6.2
For the Boys
as Sam Schiff
1991 Movie
5.6
The Boneyard
as Shepard
1991 Movie
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
as Self
1991 Movie
4.4
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
as Tyler
1989 Movie
4.6
Stripped to Kill
as Ray
1987 Movie
5.3
Transylvania 6-5000
as Mac Turner
1985 Movie
7.9
The Jesse Owens Story
as Marty Forkins
1984 Movie
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
as Jonesey
1984 Movie
Uncommon Valor
as Garvin
1983 Movie
Magic with the Stars
as Self
1982 Movie
4.9
Paternity
as Larry
1981 Movie
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
as Jack McGuire
1981 Movie
5.3
On the Right Track
as The Mayor
1981 Movie
3.0
For the Love of It
as Hall
1980 Movie
5.7
This Year's Blonde
as Pat Toledo
1980 Movie
4.0
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
1980 Movie
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
as Self
1979 Movie
5.5
The End
as Dr. Samuel Krugman
1978 Movie
4.2
Rabbit Test
as Segoynia's Father
1978 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Norman Fell.
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1 eps
1996 Series
6.4
The Naked Truth
as Norman Fell • 1 eps
1995 Series
4.7
The Ben Stiller Show
1 eps
1992 Series
7.9
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as The Landlord • 1 eps
1990 Series
7.0
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
1 eps
1989 Series
5.0
Murphy's Law
1 eps
1988 Series
7.9
Sledge Hammer!
1 eps
1986 Series
7.2
It's Garry Shandling's Show
as Norman Fell • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.1
Matlock
as Norman Radburn • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.8
The Twilight Zone
1 eps
1985 Series
7.1
Crazy like a Fox
as Inspector Peyton • 2 eps
1984 Series
5.9
1st & Ten
as Artie • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Vince Shackman • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.2
Matt Houston
1 eps
1982 Series
5.0
Teachers Only
as Principal Ben Cooper • 23 eps
1982 Series
6.7
Simon & Simon
1 eps
1981 Series
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
as David Albertson • 1 eps
1980 Series
5.9
The Ropers
as Stanley Roper • 28 eps
1979 Series
7.5
Roots: The Next Generations
as Paul Reynolds • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.3
The Love Boat
as Bill McCoy • 1 eps
1977 Series
7.6
Three's Company
as Stanley Roper • 76 eps
1977 Series
7.1
Grizzly Adams
as Mitch Morgan • 1 eps
1977 Series
6.7
Charlie's Angels
as Sammy Telford • 2 eps
1976 Series
7.8
Rich Man, Poor Man
as Smitty • 12 eps
1976 Series