Norman Fell

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…

Filmography

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Underground Entertainment: The Movie ★ 7.2 Underground Entertainment: The Movie 2011 E! True Hollywood Story ★ 8.2 E! True Hollywood Story 1996 The Destiny of Marty Fine ★ 4.5 The Destiny of Marty Fine 1996 The Naked Truth ★ 6.5 The Naked Truth 1995 Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare ★ 5.7 Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare 1995 Hexed ★ 4.8 Hexed 1993 The Naked Truth ★ 3.1 The Naked Truth 1992 The Ben Stiller Show ★ 5.0 The Ben Stiller Show 1992 For the Boys ★ 6.4 For the Boys 1991 The Boneyard ★ 5.7 The Boneyard 1991 You're Driving Me Crazy ★ 3.8 You're Driving Me Crazy 1991 With Friends Like These... ★ 5.0 With Friends Like These... 1991 Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' ★ 8.0 Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' 1991 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ★ 7.9 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1990 The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! ★ 7.1 The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! 1989 C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud ★ 4.4 C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud 1989 Murphy's Law ★ 7.0 Murphy's Law 1988 Stripped to Kill ★ 4.7 Stripped to Kill 1987 Sledge Hammer! ★ 7.9 Sledge Hammer! 1986 It's Garry Shandling's Show ★ 7.1 It's Garry Shandling's Show 1986 Matlock ★ 7.1 Matlock 1986 Transylvania 6-5000 ★ 5.3 Transylvania 6-5000 1985 The Twilight Zone ★ 7.7 The Twilight Zone 1985 Crazy like a Fox ★ 7.2 Crazy like a Fox 1984 1st & Ten ★ 6.3 1st & Ten 1984 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 The Jesse Owens Story ★ 8.1 The Jesse Owens Story 1984 Don't Ask Me, Ask God Don't Ask Me, Ask God 1984 Uncommon Valor Uncommon Valor 1983 Matt Houston ★ 6.3 Matt Houston 1982 Teachers Only ★ 6.0 Teachers Only 1982 Magic with the Stars ★ 9.0 Magic with the Stars 1982 Simon & Simon ★ 6.7 Simon & Simon 1981 Paternity ★ 5.1 Paternity 1981 The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats ★ 9.0 The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats 1981 On the Right Track ★ 6.5 On the Right Track 1981 Dan August: The Jealousy Factor ★ 2.0 Dan August: The Jealousy Factor 1980 Magnum, P.I. ★ 7.3 Magnum, P.I. 1980 For the Love of It ★ 6.0 For the Love of It 1980 This Year's Blonde ★ 6.3 This Year's Blonde 1980 Dan August: Once Is Never Enough ★ 5.7 Dan August: Once Is Never Enough 1980 Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special 1979 The Ropers ★ 6.1 The Ropers 1979 Roots: The Next Generations ★ 7.4 Roots: The Next Generations 1979 The End ★ 5.6 The End 1978 Rabbit Test ★ 4.5 Rabbit Test 1978 The Love Boat ★ 6.3 The Love Boat 1977 Three's Company ★ 7.6 Three's Company 1977 Grizzly Adams ★ 7.0 Grizzly Adams 1977 Guardian of the Wilderness ★ 7.0 Guardian of the Wilderness 1976 Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours ★ 7.0 Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours 1976 Charlie's Angels ★ 6.7 Charlie's Angels 1976 Rich Man, Poor Man ★ 7.9 Rich Man, Poor Man 1976 The Bionic Woman ★ 7.0 The Bionic Woman 1976 Ellery Queen ★ 7.5 Ellery Queen 1975 Starsky & Hutch ★ 7.3 Starsky & Hutch 1975 Switch ★ 6.7 Switch 1975 Fay ★ 5.0 Fay 1975 Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold ★ 5.8 Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold 1975 Death Stalk ★ 5.9 Death Stalk 1975 Airport 1975 ★ 5.8 Airport 1975 1974 Rhoda ★ 6.2 Rhoda 1974 Thursday's Game ★ 6.5 Thursday's Game 1974 Needles and Pins ★ 7.0 Needles and Pins 1973 Charley Varrick ★ 7.3 Charley Varrick 1973 The Stone Killer ★ 6.2 The Stone Killer 1973 Police Story ★ 7.0 Police Story 1973 The Heist ★ 8.3 The Heist 1972 The Streets of San Francisco ★ 7.0 The Streets of San Francisco 1972 McMillan & Wife ★ 7.0 McMillan & Wife 1971 Cannon ★ 6.7 Cannon 1971 The Partridge Family ★ 6.9 The Partridge Family 1970 Dan August ★ 7.2 Dan August 1970 The Boatniks ★ 5.3 The Boatniks 1970 Catch-22 ★ 6.7 Catch-22 1970 McCloud ★ 7.2 McCloud 1970 Three's a Crowd ★ 6.7 Three's a Crowd 1969 Love, American Style ★ 6.1 Love, American Style 1969 Medical Center ★ 6.4 Medical Center 1969 If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium ★ 5.9 If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium 1969