Norman Alden
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- ComedyCutting Class
- ActionThey Live
- DramaKansas City Bomber
- WarOperation Bottleneck
- CrimeKillers Three
- ActionThe Wild Angels
- DramaSecret of Deep Harbor
- ComedyThe Nutty Professor
- ComedyMan's Favorite Sport?
- ActionRed Line 7000
- CrimeThe Walking Target
- ActionRed Line 7000
- ActionBorderline
- AnimationThe Transformers: The Movie
- HorrorBen
- ComedyThe Great Bank Robbery
- ComedyEd Wood
- ComedySemi-Tough
- DramaI Never Promised You a Rose Garden
- ComedyThe Patsy
- ActionThe Devil's Brigade
- DramaTerror on the 40th Floor
- ActionTora! Tora! Tora!
- AdventureBack to the Future
- DramaAll the Loving Couples
- CrimeTwo for the Money
- DramaAndy
- AnimationSuper Friends
- Action & AdventureDevlin
- Sci-Fi & FantasyElectra Woman and Dyna Girl
- DramaHennesey
- DramaNo Other Love
- DocumentaryLooking Back at the Future
- ActionRing of Passion
- ActionFever Heat
- MysteryCry Panic
- AnimationThe All-New Super Friends Hour
- ComedyOff the Mark
- ComedyGood Times
- ActionFever Heat
- DocumentaryLooking Back to the Future
- DramaHeart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
- Science FictionBack to the Planet of the Apes
- DramaDestination: America
- DramaDesperate Lives
- ActionLady Mobster
- WesternThe Trackers
- ActionMan Against the Mob
- DramaThe Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
- ActionSamurai
- DramaFirst to Fight
- ThrillerMan Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders
- DramaThe Pigeon
- AdventureSunday Drive
- ActionNight of the Wolf
- CrimeCannon
- ComedyWhere Does It Hurt?
- DramaFlamingo Road
- ComedyMary Hartman, Mary Hartman
- CrimePortrait of a Mobster
- ActionRoller Blade Warriors: Taken by Force
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Norman Alden
Actor
Norman Alden, born Norman Adelberg on September 13, 1924, was an American character actor who entertained audiences for nearly 50 years with his diverse and memorable performances. Standing at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80m), he possessed a presence that could be both commanding and warm, depending on the role.
Alden discovered his passion for acting while attending Texas Christian University, where he participated in on-campus theater productions. After serving in the United States Army during World War II, he pursued a career in acting, landing his first television appearance in 1957 on The 20th Century Fox Hour.
Throughout his career, Alden amassed an impressive filmography, appearing in dozens of television shows and films. He became known for a wide range of roles, showcasing his versatility and adaptability. Some of his most notable performances include Kranix and Arblus in The Transformers: The Movie (1986), Dr. Linstrom in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977), the voice of Kay in The Sword in the Stone (1963), and guest appearances in popular shows like Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, and The Twilight Zone.
Alden continued to work steadily until his retirement in 2006. He left behind a legacy of diverse and memorable performances, proving his talent as a true character actor.
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- Forth Worth, Texas, USA
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