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.
7.3
The Ben Stiller Show
4.84
Sledge Hammer!
7.885
Cain's Hundred
4.7
Rhoda
6.204
Starsky & Hutch
7.243
Kraft Suspense Theatre
5.3
The F.B.I.
5.455
The Love Boat
6.3
The Bionic Woman
6.969
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
7.9
Simon & Simon
6.685
The Twilight Zone
7.748
That Girl
6.258
The Streets of San Francisco
6.925
E! True Hollywood Story
8.103
Charlie's Angels
6.689
Mannix
6.686
The Ropers
5.688
Three's Company
7.7
Medical Center
6.1
Perry Mason
7.719
Studio One
5
Bewitched
7.9
Cannon
6.5
Johnny Staccato
5.6
Ironside
6.8
Crazy like a Fox
7.1
The Fugitive
7.207
87th Precinct
7.5
Sam Benedict
6
Police Story
6.9
The Fugitive
7.207
Switch
6.7
Dan August
6.8
The Aquanauts
5.5
Peter Gunn
6.526
McCloud
7.1
Matt Houston
6.2
Judd for the Defense
7.5
Ben Casey
5.6
Fay
5
Mr. Novak
6.5
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.
5.455
The F.B.I.
5.455
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.459
The Mike Douglas Show
5.375
McMillan & Wife
6.875
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
6.9
Roots: The Next Generations
7.469
The Name of the Game
6.8
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
6.9
Studio One
5
1st & Ten
6.5
Love, American Style
6.056
Stanley
5
Matlock
7.108
The Streets of San Francisco
6.925
The Invaders
6.807
The Lloyd Bridges Show
5
The Naked Truth
6.4
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.822
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
6.686
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.185
Rhoda
6.204
It's Garry Shandling's Show
7.235
Grizzly Adams
7
Ironside
6.8
Movies
Ocean's Eleven
6.373
Bullitt
7.152
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
5.8
Rabbit Test
4.2
The Heist
8
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7
The Killers
6.872
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
2
The Stone Killer
6.195
Charley Varrick
7.3
Stripped to Kill
4.6
PT 109
5.9
Airport 1975
5.713
The End
5.539
The Boatniks
5.346
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
6
Pork Chop Hill
6.5
The Graduate
7.635
On the Right Track
5.3
You're Driving Me Crazy
3
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
4.4
Paternity
4.857
The Boneyard
5.705
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
7.668
The Violators
8
With Friends Like These...
4
Twelve Angry Men
7.915
Catch-22
6.7
Hexed
4.803
Sergeant Ryker
6
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
5.3
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
5.8
For the Boys
6.218
The Young Warriors
6