Norman Fell
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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TV Series
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Magnum, P.I.
7.275
The Ben Stiller Show
4.8
Sledge Hammer!
7.908
Cain's Hundred
4.7
Rhoda
6.25
Starsky & Hutch
7.247
Kraft Suspense Theatre
5.3
The F.B.I.
5.5
The Love Boat
6.3
The Bionic Woman
7
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
7.923
Simon & Simon
6.7
The Twilight Zone
7.762
That Girl
6.2
The Streets of San Francisco
6.935
E! True Hollywood Story
8.103
Charlie's Angels
6.7
Mannix
6.7
The Ropers
5.7
Three's Company
7.702
Medical Center
6.1
Perry Mason
7.7
Studio One
5
Bewitched
7.864
Cannon
6.5
Johnny Staccato
5.6
Ironside
6.8
The Fugitive
7.2
Crazy like a Fox
7.1
87th Precinct
7.5
Sam Benedict
6
Police Story
6.9
The Fugitive
7.2
Switch
6.7
Dan August
6.8
Peter Gunn
6.5
The Aquanauts
5.5
McCloud
7.1
Matt Houston
6.2
Judd for the Defense
7.5
Ben Casey
5.6
Mr. Novak
6.5
Fay
5
Needles and Pins
5
The Lieutenant
6
Playwrights '56
6
Murphy's Law
5
Dr. Kildare
5.5
The Defenders
6.2
Teachers Only
5
The Tom Ewell Show
0
The Wild Wild West
7.5
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.571
The Tab Hunter Show
5
Dr. Kildare
5.5
The F.B.I.
5.5
The F.B.I.
5.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4
The Mike Douglas Show
5.375
McMillan & Wife
6.875
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
7
Roots: The Next Generations
7.4
The Name of the Game
6.8
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
7
Studio One
5
1st & Ten
6.5
Love, American Style
6.056
Stanley
5
Matlock
7.1
The Streets of San Francisco
6.935
The Invaders
6.8
The Lloyd Bridges Show
5
The Naked Truth
6.4
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.8
Rich Man, Poor Man
7.8
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
5.8
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
5.714
Ellery Queen
7.4
Mannix
6.7
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.2
Rhoda
6.25
It's Garry Shandling's Show
7.2
Movies
Ocean's Eleven
6.364
Bullitt
7.1
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
5.8
Rabbit Test
4.2
The Heist
8
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
6.971
The Killers
6.876
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
2
The Stone Killer
6.195
Charley Varrick
7.354
Stripped to Kill
4.6
PT 109
5.9
Airport 1975
5.699
The End
5.532
The Boatniks
5.3
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
6
Pork Chop Hill
6.5
The Graduate
7.6
On the Right Track
5.3
You're Driving Me Crazy
3
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
4.4
Paternity
4.8
The Boneyard
5.7
The Hanged Man
4.6
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
0
The Rat Race
6.6
Thursday's Game
5.2
The Naked Truth
2.625
Magic with the Stars
0
Death Stalk
5.9
Three's a Crowd
6
The Young Runaways
6
For the Love of It
3
Ghostbreakers
2
The Jesse Owens Story
7.9
Fitzwilly
6.1
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
0
Uncommon Valor
0
Inherit the Wind
7.661
The Violators
8
With Friends Like These...
4
Twelve Angry Men
7.915
Catch-22
6.673
Hexed
4.803
Sergeant Ryker
6.5
This Year's Blonde
5.7
Guardian of the Wilderness
6.5
Quick, Before It Melts
3.5
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
4.4
Transylvania 6-5000
5.303
What Makes Sammy Run?
7
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
0
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
0
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
4
The Destiny of Marty Fine
1
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
6
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
5.75
For the Boys
6.2
The Young Warriors
6