Norman Fell
Acting
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.
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Norman (archive footage)
The Destiny of Marty Fine
Daryl
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
Grandpa Joe Dooley
Hexed
Herschel Levine
The Naked Truth
The Dentist
For the Boys
Sam Schiff
The Boneyard
Shepard
With Friends Like These...
Narrator (voice)
You're Driving Me Crazy
Doctor 'F'
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Self
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
Tyler
Stripped to Kill
Ray
Transylvania 6-5000
Mac Turner
The Jesse Owens Story
Marty Forkins
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
Jonesey
Uncommon Valor
Garvin
Magic with the Stars
Self
Paternity
Larry
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
Jack McGuire
On the Right Track
The Mayor
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
Sgt. Charles Wilentz
For the Love of It
Hall
This Year's Blonde
Pat Toledo
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
Sgt. Charles Wilentz
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
Self
The End
Dr. Samuel Krugman
Rabbit Test
Segoynia's Father
Guardian of the Wilderness
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
Mr. Brockelman
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
Stanly Nagel
Death Stalk
Frank Cody
Airport 1975
Bill
Thursday's Game
Melvin Leonard
Charley Varrick
Mr. Garfinkle
The Stone Killer
Les Daniels
The Heist
Pat Dillon
The Boatniks
Max
Catch-22
First Sgt. Towser
Three's a Crowd
Norman, the Elevator Operator
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Harve Blakely
Bullitt
Captain Baker
The Young Runaways
Mr. Donford
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
Captain Stanley
Sergeant Ryker
Sgt. Max Winkler
The Graduate
Mr. McCleery
Fitzwilly
Oberblatz
Ghostbreakers
Lieutenant P. J. Hartunain
The Young Warriors
Sgt. Wadley
Quick, Before It Melts
George Snell
The Hanged Man
Gaylord Grebb
The Killers
Mickey Farmer
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Detective at Grogan's Crash Site
PT 109
Edmund Drewitch
Ocean's Eleven
Peter Rheimer
The Rat Race
Telephone Repairman
Inherit the Wind
WGN Radio Technician
What Makes Sammy Run?
Sammy's Brother
Pork Chop Hill
S/Sgt. Coleman
The Violators
Ray
Twelve Angry Men
Juror #1 / Foreman