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Norman Fell

24 Mar, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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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Norman Feld

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Rabbit Test
45% (1978)
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PT 109
61% (1963)
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The End
56% (1978)
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Paternity
52% (1981)
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Catch-22
67% (1970)
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Hexed
48% (1993)
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Rhoda
63% (1974)
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That Girl
62% (1966)
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The Ropers
62% (1979)
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Studio One
54% (1948)
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Sam Benedict
67% (1962)
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Dan August
72% (1970)
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Peter Gunn
67% (1958)
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Ben Casey
59% (1961)
Fay
50% (1975)
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Mr. Novak
74% (1963)
Playwrights '56
63% (1955)
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Dr. Kildare
57% (1961)
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The Defenders
63% (1961)
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Dr. Kildare
57% (1961)
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Studio One
54% (1948)
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1st & Ten
64% (1984)
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Stanley
63% (1956)
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Matlock
71% (1986)
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Rhoda
63% (1974)
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Ben Casey
59% (1961)
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McCloud
72% (1970)
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Simon & Simon
68% (1981)