Norman Fell(1924-1998)
- Actor
- Soundtrack
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.
Norman Fell died at the Motion Picture and Television Fund's retirement home in Woodland Hills CA, aged 74, survived by two daughters.