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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

52

Gender

Female

Birthday

1928-11-10

Day of Death

1973-09-28 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, U.S

Also Known As

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"). Description above from the Wikipedia article Norma Crane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Tea and Sympathy

1956

Tea and Sympathy

as

Ellie Martin

All in a Night's Work

1961

All in a Night's Work

as

Marge Coombs

Penelope

1966

Penelope

as

Mildred Halliday

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

as

Marge Garfield

The Sweet Ride

1968

The Sweet Ride

as

Mrs. Cartwright

Double Solitaire

1974

Double Solitaire

as

Sylvia

The Movie Murderer

1970

The Movie Murderer

as

Ellen Farrington

Night Gallery

1969

Night Gallery

as

Gretchen

1984

1953

1984

as

Julia

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Dottie, the Waitress

Naked City

Naked City

as

Fay Roberts

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Tilda

Studio One

Studio One

as

Julia

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Helen Prentiss

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as

Mrs. Mavis Hull

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

as

Carol Wesley

Thriller

Thriller

as

Nell Le Jean ('Welcome Home')

One Step Beyond

One Step Beyond

as

Esther Quentin / Emily Harkness

Riverboat

Riverboat

as

Sarah Prentice

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as

Kelly - Hotel Proprietor

The Defenders

The Defenders

as

Belle Remington

Channing

Channing

as

Harriet Cody

One Step Beyond

One Step Beyond

as

Marianne Darelle

Naked City

Naked City

as

Lily Braden

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Lorraine Wyatt

Adam-12

Adam-12

as

Mae Pilaf

Studio One

Studio One

as

Anne Burke

Production

Crew

Directing