Deceased

How Did Norma Crane Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 44

GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn10/11/1928Born inNew York City, New York, U.SDied28/09/1973Died inLos AngelesCausebreast cancerWikidataQ7051657 ↗Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#129550 ↗

Norma Crane was an American actress of stage, film, and television best known for her role as Golde in the 1971 film adaptation of Fiddler on the Roof, a role which earned her a nomination for a Photoplay Award. She also starred in They Call Me Mister Tibbs! and Penelope. Crane was born in New York City, but raised in El Paso, Texas.

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Filmography48 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1974	Double SolitaireMovie	Sylvia	46
1972	BanyonSeries	—	44
1971	Fiddler on the RoofMovie	Golde	43
1970	They Call Me Mister Tibbs!Movie	Marge Garfield	42
1970	The Movie MurdererMovie	Ellen Farrington	42
1969	Night GalleryMovie	Gretchen	41
1969	Shadow GameMovie	Patti	41
1968	The Name of the GameSeries	Lorraine Dancy	40
1968	Adam-12Series	Mae Pilaf	40
1968	The Sweet RideMovie	Mrs. Cartwright	40
1967	Judd, for the DefenseSeries	—	39
1967	IronsideSeries	—	39
1967	The Guns of Will SonnettSeries	—	39
1966	Felony SquadSeries	—	38
1966	CBS PlayhouseSeries	Patti	38
1966	PenelopeMovie	Mildred Halliday	38
1965	The Big ValleySeries	Emilie	37
1965	The F.B.I.Series	Dottie, the Waitress	37
1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series	Heather Klump	36
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Mrs. Mavis Hull	35
1963	ChanningSeries	Harriet Cody	35
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	33
1961	The DefendersSeries	Belle Remington	33
1961	All in a Night's WorkMovie	Marge Coombs	33
1961	87th PrecinctSeries	—	33
1961	The Asphalt JungleSeries	—	33
1960	ThrillerSeries	Nell Le Jean ('Welcome Home')	32
1960	Special for WomenSeries	The Mother	32
1960	The IslandersSeries	Sarah	32
1960	The Snows of KilimanjaroMovie	—	32
1959	One Step BeyondSeries	Marianne Darelle	31
1959	The DetectivesSeries	—	31
1959	RiverboatSeries	Sarah Prentice	31
1959	New York ConfidentialSeries	—	31
1958	Naked CitySeries	Fay Roberts	30
1958	Peter GunnSeries	—	30
1958	Man with a CameraSeries	—	30
1957	Have Gun, Will TravelSeries	—	29
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Kelly - Hotel Proprietor	28
1956	Tea and SympathyMovie	Ellie Martin	28
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Louise Marsh	27
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Tilda	27
1955	The MillionaireSeries	Carol Wesley	27
1954	Inner SanctumSeries	—	26
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Helen Prentiss	25
1953	1984Movie	Julia	25
1952	Mister PeepersSeries	—	24
1948	Studio OneSeries	Anne Burke	20