Norman Fell
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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 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.
Known for
Credits
The Graduate (1967)
as Mr. McCleery
Bullitt (1968)
as Captain Baker
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
as Peter Rheimer
Airport 1975 (1974)
as Bill
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site
Catch-22 (1970)
as First Sgt. Towser
Inherit the Wind (1960)
as WGN Radio Technician
Hexed (1993)
as Herschel Levine
For the Boys (1991)
as Sam Schiff
Charley Varrick (1973)
as Mr. Garfinkle
The Killers (1964)
as Mickey Farmer
PT 109 (1963)
as Edmund Drewitch
The End (1978)
as Dr. Samuel Krugman
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
as S/Sgt. Coleman
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969)
as Harve Blakely
Fitzwilly (1967)
as Oberblatz
Rabbit Test (1978)
as Segoynia's Father
The Stone Killer (1973)
as Les Daniels
The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)
as Captain Stanley
The Rat Race (1960)
as Telephone Repairman
Paternity (1981)
as Larry
The Boneyard (1991)
as Shepard
The Hanged Man (1964)
as Gaylord Grebb
The Heist (1972)
as Pat Dillon
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud (1989)
as Tyler
The Boatniks (1970)
as Max
Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)
as Mac Turner
The Naked Truth (1992)
as The Dentist
Twelve Angry Men (1954)
as Juror #1 / Foreman
Sergeant Ryker (1968)
as Sgt. Max Winkler
Guardian of the Wilderness (1976)
Actor
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats (1981)
as Jack McGuire
Stripped to Kill (1987)
as Ray
Underground Entertainment: The Movie (2011)
as Norman (archive footage)
Death Stalk (1975)
as Frank Cody
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
as Stanly Nagel
Uncommon Valor (1983)
as Garvin
This Year's Blonde (1980)
as Pat Toledo
Don't Ask Me, Ask God (1984)
as Jonesey
Three's a Crowd (1969)
as Norman, the Elevator Operator
Thursday's Game (1974)
as Melvin Leonard
The Jesse Owens Story (1984)
as Marty Forkins
The Violators (1957)
as Ray
For the Love of It (1980)
as Hall
Ghostbreakers (1967)
as Lieutenant P. J. Hartunain
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours (1976)
as Mr. Brockelman
Magic with the Stars (1982)
as Self
The Young Runaways (1968)
as Mr. Donford
The Young Warriors (1967)
as Sgt. Wadley
The Destiny of Marty Fine (1996)
as Daryl
What Makes Sammy Run? (1959)
as Sammy's Brother
On the Right Track (1981)
as The Mayor
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare (1995)
as Grandpa Joe Dooley
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough (1980)
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
With Friends Like These... (1991)
as Narrator (voice)
Quick, Before It Melts (1965)
as George Snell
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991)
as Self
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special (1979)
as Self
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor (1980)
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
You're Driving Me Crazy (1991)
as Doctor 'F'