Norma Crane

Born: 1928-11-10

Birthplace: New York City, New York, U.S

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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Known For

Fiddler on the Roof
Tea and Sympathy
All in a Night's Work
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1984
Night Gallery
Penelope
The Movie Murderer
Shadow Game
The Sweet Ride

Top Movie Credits

Tea and Sympathy Ellie Martin
1984 Julia
Penelope Mildred Halliday
The Movie Murderer Ellen Farrington
The Sweet Ride Mrs. Cartwright