Acting
Norman Fell
Born 1924-03-24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Died 1998-12-14
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
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
The Graduate
Bullitt
Airport 1975
Ocean's Eleven
Catch-22
Charley Varrick
PT 109
Transylvania 6-5000
Pork Chop Hill
Quick, Before It Melts
The Stone Killer
Thursday's Game
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Inherit the Wind
Twelve Angry Men
The Killers
For the Boys
The Destiny of Marty Fine
The End
Hexed
Fitzwilly
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
For the Love of It
Stripped to Kill
The Naked Truth
The Rat Race
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
The Boneyard
Three's a Crowd
Guardian of the Wilderness
The Boatniks
Paternity
Rabbit Test
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
The Violators