Norman Alden
American actor (1924-2012) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 87
Norman Alden was an American character actor who performed in television programs and motion pictures. He first appeared on television on The 20th Century Fox Hour in 1957. He provided the voice of Sir Kay in The Sword in the Stone (1963), and had a notable role in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden.
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Looking Back to the FutureFilm2002
Night of the WolfFilm, Carl Casey1998
Patch AdamsFilm, Truck Driver1995
JAGSeries, Mr. Platt1989
Cutting ClassFilm, Officer Fondulac1988
Lady MobsterFilm, Sal Borolo1987
21 Jump StreetSeries1986
The Transformers: The MovieFilm, Kranix (voice)1983
The A-TeamSeries, Ed Maloney1982
Victor/VictoriaFilm, Man in Hotel with Shoes (uncredited)1977
The Love BoatSeries, Ralph
I Never Promised You a Rose GardenFilm, 1977McPherson1975
Starsky & HutchSeries1972
BenFilm, Policeman1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!Film, Major Truman Landon1969
Hawaii Five-OSeries, Cameron
The Great Bank RobberyFilm, 1969The Great Gregory - Balloonist1967
MannixSeries, Travers
First to FightFilm, 1967Sergeant Schmidtmer1965
Red Line 7000Film, Pat1963
The Nutty ProfessorFilm, Football Player1960
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Tom Strongbow1958
The RiflemanSeries, Duff1954
LassieSeries1924Born13 September 1924People around Norman
Close ties
Edward L. Cahn Directed The Walking Target (1960)- Edward Small Produced The Walking Target (1960)
Jerry Lewis Directed The Nutty Professor and The Patsy
Howard Hawks Produced Man's Favorite Sport? and Red Line 7000
Roger Corman Produced The Wild Angels (1966)
Francine York Also in Batman, Kojak and The Nutty Professor
John Forsythe Also in Dynasty and Cry Panic
Victor French Directed Dallas, also in Batman
Richard Herd Also in Dynasty and Kojak
Gregory Walcott Also in Ed Wood, Dynasty and Kojak
Jon Cypher Also in Dynasty, Off the Mark and Lady Mobster
Marvin Miller Duets: Aquaman
Jerry Jameson Directed Dallas
Bob Gale Produced Back to the Future (1985)
Richard Bakalyan Also in Kojak
Woody Allen Directed Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (1973)
Tim Burton Directed Ed Wood (1995)
Robert Zemeckis Directed Back to the Future (1985)
Rock Hudson Also in Dynasty and Man's Favorite Sport?
Blake Edwards Produced Victor/Victoria (1982)
Matt Lanter Duets: Aquaman- Earl Boen Also in Dynasty and Kojak
Kinji Fukasaku Directed Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Iain Softley Directed K-PAX (2002)
Known for
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Back to the Future 1985
Ed Wood 1994
Patch Adams 1998
They Live 1988
Victor/Victoria 1982
Filmography 40
210 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
His acting career began in 1957 and lasted nearly 50 years. He is also known for playing Kranix in The Transformers: The Movie (1986). He retired from acting in 2006. He died on July 27, 2012, at the age of 87.
