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.
60 movies · 76 shows
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
2011·7.2
The Destiny of Marty Fine
1996·4.5
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
1995·5.7
Hexed
1993·4.8
The Naked Truth
1992·3.1
For the Boys
1991·6.4
The Boneyard
1991·5.7
You're Driving Me Crazy
1991·3.8
With Friends Like These...
1991·5.0
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991·8.0
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
1989·4.4
Stripped to Kill
1987·4.7
Transylvania 6-5000
1985·5.3
The Jesse Owens Story
1984·8.1
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
1984·0.0
Uncommon Valor
1983·0.0
Magic with the Stars
1982·9.0
Paternity
1981·5.1
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
1981·9.0
On the Right Track
1981·6.5
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
1980·2.0
For the Love of It
1980·6.0
This Year's Blonde
1980·6.3
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
1980·5.7
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
1979·0.0
The End
1978·5.6
Rabbit Test
1978·4.5
Guardian of the Wilderness
1976·7.0
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
1976·7.0
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
1975·5.8
Death Stalk
1975·5.9
Airport 1975
1974·5.8
Thursday's Game
1974·6.5
Charley Varrick
1973·7.4
The Stone Killer
1973·6.2
The Heist
1972·8.3
The Boatniks
1970·5.3
Catch-22
1970·6.7
Three's a Crowd
1969·6.7
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969·5.9
Bullitt
1968·7.1
The Young Runaways
1968·7.0
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
1968·6.2
Sergeant Ryker
1968·6.3
The Graduate
1967·7.6
Fitzwilly
1967·6.2
Ghostbreakers
1967·4.5
The Young Warriors
1967·6.8
Quick, Before It Melts
1965·3.8
The Hanged Man
1964·5.1
The Killers
1964·6.9
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963·7.0
PT 109
1963·6.1
Ocean's Eleven
1960·6.4
The Rat Race
1960·6.8
Inherit the Wind
1960·7.7
What Makes Sammy Run?
1959·7.0
Pork Chop Hill
1959·6.7
The Violators
1957·7.5
Twelve Angry Men
1954·7.9