Norma Crane

Norma Crane

Actor

New York City, New York, U.S
November 10, 1928

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.

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Representative Works

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof
7.7
/ English
Penelope
Penelope
5.4
/ English
Night Gallery
Night Gallery
6.7
/ English
Tea and Sympathy
Tea and Sympathy
7.0
/ English
1984
1984
5.5
/ English
The Movie Murderer
The Movie Murderer
6.9
/ English
The Sweet Ride
The Sweet Ride
5.1
/ English
Shadow Game
Shadow Game
6.0
/ English
Double Solitaire
Double Solitaire
10.0
/ English
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
No Rating Yet
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Fiddler on the Roof
1971Winner

Best Performance

Fiddler on the Roof

Penelope
1966Nominee

Best Performance

Penelope

Night Gallery
1969Nominee

Best Performance

Night Gallery

Career Highlights

Tea and Sympathy
1956Highlight

Best Performance

Tea and Sympathy

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970Highlight

Best Performance

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

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