Norman Fell

Born: 1924-03-24

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


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The Graduate

as Mr. McCleery
Released: 1967-12-21

Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love...

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Catch-22

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Bullitt

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Charley Varrick

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The Stone Killer

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PT 109

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The Hanged Man

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The Heist

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Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

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A star-studded documentary and tribute to the classic comedy, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World.

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The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats

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The Rat Race

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The Boatniks

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Thursday's Game

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Magic with the Stars

as uncredited
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The Jesse Owens Story

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as uncredited
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Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special

as Self
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Three's a Crowd

as Norman, the Elevator Operator
Released: 1969-12-02

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Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

as Mr. Brockelman
Released: 1976-10-27

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Ghostbreakers

as Lieutenant P. J. Hartunain
Released: 1967-09-08

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Uncommon Valor

as Garvin
Released: 1983-01-22

The pilot for an unsold weekly series, Uncommon Valor stresses the courage and resourceful of a...

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The Young Runaways

as Mr. Donford
Released: 1968-09-11

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
First aired: 1962-10-01

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Bewitched

as uncredited
First aired: 1964-09-17

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Perry Mason

as Caspar Pedley
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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Magnum, P.I.

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-12-11

A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a...

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Murder, She Wrote

as Vince Shackman
First aired: 1984-09-30

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...

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Murder, She Wrote

as Lt. Ralph Rupp
First aired: 1984-09-30

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...

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The Love Boat

as Bill McCoy
First aired: 1977-09-24

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or...

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Ironside

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-03-28

When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of...

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Charlie's Angels

as Sammy Telford
First aired: 1976-09-22

Beautiful, intelligent, and ultra-sophisticated, Charlie's Angels are everything a man could...

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The Mike Douglas Show

as Self
First aired: 1961-12-11

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...

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The Fugitive

as Lieutenant Ed Green
First aired: 1963-09-17

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The Fugitive

as Lieutenant Cermak
First aired: 1963-09-17

Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route...

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Matlock

as Dr. Norman Radburn
First aired: 1986-03-03

Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of...

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Mannix

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-16

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS....

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Cannon

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-14

Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26,...

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Starsky & Hutch

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-09-10

Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch'...

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The Twilight Zone

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-09-27

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original...

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as The Landlord
First aired: 1990-09-10

Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to...

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The Wild Wild West

as Jeremiah Ratch
First aired: 1965-09-17

The Wild Wild West is an American television series. Developed at a time when the television...

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Medical Center

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-09-24

Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced...

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Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Keith Mayes
First aired: 1961-09-27

The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession,...

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Dr. Kildare

as Arnold Vitnack
First aired: 1961-09-27

The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession,...

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Three's Company

as Stanley Roper
First aired: 1977-03-15

Three's Company is an American television sitcom that aired for eight seasons on ABC from March...

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Simon & Simon

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-11-24

Simon & Simon is an American detective television series that originally ran from November 24,...

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Love, American Style

as Jack 'J.K.' Lewis
First aired: 1969-09-29

An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in...

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Studio One

as Juror #1 / Foreman
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Studio One

as Jake
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Ben Casey

as uncredited
First aired: 1961-10-02

Ben Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was...

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Switch

as Marty
First aired: 1975-09-09

Switch is an American action-adventure, tongue-in-cheek detective series starring Eddie Albert...

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Al Norman
First aired: 1962-09-20

A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of...

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The Invaders

as Neal Taft
First aired: 1967-01-10

The Invaders, alien beings from a dying planet. Their destination: the Earth. Their purpose: to...

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The F.B.I.

as Ted Cullinan
First aired: 1965-09-19

The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was...

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The F.B.I.

as Ken Haney
First aired: 1965-09-19

The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was...

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The F.B.I.

as Victor Green
First aired: 1965-09-19

The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was...

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The Bionic Woman

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-01-14

After fully recovering from her near fatal bout of bionic rejection, Jaime Sommers, the first...

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McCloud

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-02-17

Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the...

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Rhoda

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-09-09

Rhoda is an American television sitcom, starring Valerie Harper, which aired 109 episodes over...

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Peter Gunn

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-09-22

Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and...

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That Girl

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-09-08

That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the...

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Matt Houston

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-09-26

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The Defenders

as George Capp
First aired: 1961-09-16

The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed...

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McMillan and Wife

as Allan Kovacs
First aired: 1971-09-29

McMillan & Wife is a lighthearted American police procedural that aired on NBC from September...

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Sledge Hammer!

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-09-23

Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran...

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Police Story

as uncredited
First aired: 1973-03-20

Police Story is an anthology television crime drama. The show was the brainchild of author and...

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The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

as Dr. Caul
First aired: 1959-09-29

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1963. The...

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The Streets of San Francisco

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-23

Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate...

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The Streets of San Francisco

as Juror
First aired: 1972-09-23

Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate...

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The Name of the Game

as Winston Polk
First aired: 1968-09-20

The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and...

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Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Sgt. Max Winkler
First aired: 1963-10-10

Kraft Suspense Theatre is an American anthology series that was telecast from 1963 to 1965 on...

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Crazy like a Fox

as Inspector Peyton
First aired: 1984-12-30

Crazy Like a Fox is an American television series set in San Francisco, California, that aired...

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The Naked Truth

as Norman Fell
First aired: 1995-09-13

The Naked Truth is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from 1995 to 1996, and on NBC...

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Mr. Novak

as Barney Sanders
First aired: 1963-09-24

Mr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which...

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Judd for the Defense

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-08

High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take difficult cases...

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The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

as uncredited
First aired: 1989-09-04

In 1989 the two most famous plumbers from Brooklyn burst out of the Nintendo game world and onto...

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The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

as Ted Bull
First aired: 1989-09-04

In 1989 the two most famous plumbers from Brooklyn burst out of the Nintendo game world and onto...

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The Lieutenant

as uncredited
First aired: 1963-09-14

The Lieutenant is an American television series, the first created by Gene Roddenberry. It aired...

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1st & Ten

as Artie
First aired: 1984-12-02

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Ellery Queen

as Errol Keyes
First aired: 1975-09-11

Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series based on the fictional character...

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Cain's Hundred

as Frank Driscoll
First aired: 1961-09-19

A former underworld lawyer goes to work for the Federal Government, determined to bring 100 top...

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Rich Man, Poor Man

as Smitty
First aired: 1976-02-01

Based on the best-selling 1969 novel by Irwin Shaw, the series follows the divergent career...

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87th Precinct

as Detective Meyer Meyer
First aired: 1961-09-25

87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, and Ron Harper,...

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Sam Benedict

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-09-15

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Johnny Staccato

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-10

Johnny Staccato is an American private detective series which ran for 27 episodes on NBC from...

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The Aquanauts

as Oliver Pappas
First aired: 1960-09-14

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Roots: The Next Generations

as Bernie Raymond
First aired: 1979-02-18

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The Ropers

as Stanley Roper
First aired: 1979-03-13

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The Ben Stiller Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-09-27

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Teachers Only

as Principal Ben Cooper
First aired: 1982-04-14

Teachers Only is an NBC television sitcom centered around the faculty of a high school; in the...

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Dan August

as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
First aired: 1970-09-23

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Wint Selby
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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E! True Hollywood Story

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-08-21

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The Tab Hunter Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1960-09-18

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The Lloyd Bridges Show

as Mel Baxter
First aired: 1962-09-11

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Murphy's Law

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-11-02

Murphy's Law was an American television series that starred George Segal and Maggie Han, loosely...

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Stanley

as Nick
First aired: 1956-09-24

Stanley is an American situation comedy starring Buddy Hackett, Carol Burnett, and the voice of...

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