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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 10, 1928
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, U.S
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Norma Crane
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Norma Crane (November 10, 1928 — September 28, 1973) was an actress of stage, film and television. Among her best known roles was that of Golde in the 1971 film adaptation of Fiddler on the Roof. She also starred in They Call Me MISTER Tibbs! and Penelope. Crane was born in New York City but raised in El Paso, Texas.
Born as Norma Anna Bella Zuckerman, she was a member of Elia Kazan's Actors Studio and debuted on Broadway in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible.
Throughout the 1950s, she appeared on a variety of live television dramas, first gaining recognition in a televised adaptation of George Orwell's 1984. Crane guest-starred in a 1959 episode of the TV series Have Gun – Will Travel as Eileen Tuttle ("Episode in Laredo").
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Double Solitaire | Sylvia |
| 1971 | Fiddler on the Roof | Golde |
| 1970 | They Call Me Mister Tibbs! | Marge Garfield |
| 1970 | The Movie Murderer | Ellen Farrington |
| 1969 | Night Gallery | Gretchen |
| 1969 | Shadow Game | |
| 1968 | The Sweet Ride | Mrs. Cartwright |
| 1966 | Penelope | Mildred Halliday |
| 1961 | All in a Night's Work | Marge Coombs |
| 1960 | The Snows of Kilimanjaro | |
| 1956 | Tea and Sympathy | Ellie Martin |
| 1953 | 1984 | Julia |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Banyon | |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | Mae Pilaf |
| 1967 | Ironside | |
| 1967 | Judd for the Defense | |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett | |
| 1966 | Felony Squad | |
| 1966 | CBS Playhouse | |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Dottie, the Waitress |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Emilie |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Lorraine Wyatt |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Mrs. Mavis Hull |
| 1963 | Channing | Harriet Cody |
| 1961 | 87th Precinct | |
| 1961 | Ben Casey | |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Belle Remington |
| 1961 | The Asphalt Jungle | |
| 1960 | The Islanders | Sarah |
| 1960 | Thriller | Nell Le Jean ('Welcome Home') |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Esther Quentin / Emily Harkness |
| 1959 | Riverboat | Sarah Prentice |
| 1959 | The Detectives | |
| 1959 | New York Confidential | |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Marianne Darelle |
| 1958 | Naked City | Fay Roberts |
| 1958 | Man with a Camera | |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn | |
| 1958 | Naked City | Lily Braden |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Kelly - Hotel Proprietor |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Tilda |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Lorna Bramwell |
| 1955 | The Millionaire | Carol Wesley |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Ida |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Louise Marsh |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Lady in Bar |
| 1954 | Inner Sanctum | |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Helen Prentiss |
| 1952 | Mister Peepers | |
| 1948 | Studio One | Julia |
| 1948 | Studio One | Anne Burke |