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