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Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Acting

September 13, 1924 – July 27, 2012 (died at 87)
Forth Worth, Texas, USA
Male
63 Movies
141 TV Shows

Norman Alden (né Adelberg; September 13, 1924 – July 27, 2012) was an American character actor. His career lasted nearly 50 years, including many diverse and memorable performances. Some of his notable roles include the voice of Sir Kay in The Sword in the Stone (1963), Dr. Linstrom in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977), diner owner Lou in Back to the Future (1985), the voice of Kranix in The Transformers: The Movie (1986), the construction foreman in They Live (1988), and cameraman Bill in Ed Wood (1994). Alden also made numerous guest appearances in popular shows like Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, and The Twilight Zone. Alden first 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, making his first television appearance in 1957 on The 20th Century Fox Hour. Alden continued to work steadily until his retirement in 2006.

The Sword in the Stone
The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

1963 7.2

as Kay (voice)

Age 39 (now 87)
The All-New Super Friends Hour
The All-New Super Friends Hour

The All-New Super Friends Hour

1977 7.4
Age 52 (now 87)
60 eps
Super Friends
Super Friends

Super Friends

1973 7.7

as Aquaman (voice)

Age 48 (now 87)
31 eps
The Nutty Professor
The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor

1963 6.5

as Football Player

Age 38 (now 87)
They Live
They Live

They Live

1988 7.3

as Foreman

Age 64 (now 87)
Ed Wood
Ed Wood

Ed Wood

1994 7.5

as Cameraman Bill

Age 70 (now 87)
The Transformers: The Movie
The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie

1986 7.1

as Kranix (voice)

Age 61 (now 87)
Man's Favorite Sport?
Man's Favorite Sport?

Man's Favorite Sport?

1964 7.0

as John Screaming Eagle

Age 39 (now 87)
Back to the Future
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985 8.3

as Lou

Age 60 (now 87)
The Wild Angels
The Wild Angels

The Wild Angels

1966 5.5

as Medic

Age 41 (now 87)
Ben
Ben

Ben

1972 6.0

as Policeman

Age 47 (now 87)
Kansas City Bomber
Kansas City Bomber

Kansas City Bomber

1972 5.8

as Horrible Hank Hopkins

Age 47 (now 87)
Cutting Class
Cutting Class

Cutting Class

1989 5.1

as Officer Fondulac

Age 64 (now 87)
Good Times
Good Times

Good Times

1967 5.2

as Warren

Age 42 (now 87)
Back to the Planet of the Apes
Back to the Planet of the Apes

Back to the Planet of the Apes

1980 6.0

as Zako

Age 56 (now 87)
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970 7.2

as Major Truman Landon

Age 45 (now 87)