Norma Crane

Acting

Norma Crane

Born
Died
(aged 44)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, U.S
Credits
49 titles

Biography

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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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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 49

YearTitleRole
1974 Double Solitaire Film Sylvia
1972 Banyon TV (1 ep)
1971 Fiddler on the Roof Film Golde
1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs! Film Marge Garfield
1970 The Movie Murderer Film Ellen Farrington
1969 Night Gallery Film Gretchen
1969 Shadow Game Film Patti
1968 Adam-12 TV Mae Pilaf (1 ep)
1968 The Name of the Game TV Lorraine Dancy (1 ep)
1968 The Sweet Ride Film Mrs. Cartwright
1967 Judd, for the Defense TV (1 ep)
1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett TV (1 ep)
1967 Ironside TV (1 ep)
1966 CBS Playhouse TV Patti (1 ep)
1966 Penelope Film Mildred Halliday
1966 Felony Squad TV (1 ep)
1965 The F.B.I. TV Dottie, the Waitress, Lorraine Wyatt (1 ep)
1965 The Big Valley TV Emilie (1 ep)
1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. TV Heather Klump (1 ep)
1963 Channing TV Harriet Cody (1 ep)
1963 The Fugitive TV Mrs. Mavis Hull (1 ep)
1961 Ben Casey TV (2 ep)
1961 87th Precinct TV (1 ep)
1961 The Defenders TV Belle Remington (1 ep)
1961 The Asphalt Jungle TV (1 ep)
1961 All in a Night's Work Film Marge Coombs
1960 Special for Women TV The Mother (1 ep)
1960 The Islanders TV Sarah (1 ep)
1960 Thriller TV Nell Le Jean ('Welcome Home') (1 ep)
1960 The Snows of Kilimanjaro Film
1959 The Detectives TV (1 ep)
1959 The Untouchables TV Lily Dallas (1 ep)
1959 Riverboat TV Sarah Prentice (1 ep)
1959 One Step Beyond TV Esther Quentin / Emily Harkness, Marianne Darelle (1 ep)
1959 New York Confidential TV (1 ep)
1958 Man with a Camera TV (1 ep)
1958 Naked City TV Fay Roberts, Lily Braden (1 ep)
1958 Peter Gunn TV (1 ep)
1957 Have Gun, Will Travel TV (4 ep)
1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre TV Kelly - Hotel Proprietor (1 ep)
1956 Tea and Sympathy Film Ellie Martin
1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV Lorna Bramwell, Louise Marsh, Lady in Bar (1 ep)
1955 Gunsmoke TV Tilda, Ida (1 ep)
1955 The Millionaire TV Carol Wesley (1 ep)
1954 Inner Sanctum TV (1 ep)
1953 1984 Film Julia
1953 General Electric Theater TV Helen Prentiss (1 ep)
1952 Mister Peepers TV (1 ep)
1948 Studio One TV Julia, Anne Burke (1 ep)
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