Norman Bartold

Norman Bartold was an American actor who is best known for Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Westworld, and The California Kid. He was born on August 6, 1928, in Berkeley, California, and passed away on May 28, 1994, in Rancho Mirage, California.

Personal and Family Life

Norman Bartold was married twice; his first marriage was to Sheila Bartold, with whom he had two children, and later to Mary Virginia Bartold until his death. He served as a corporal in the military during the Korean War. His family life remained largely private.

Death and Legacy

Bartold died on May 28, 1994, in Rancho Mirage, California. His contributions to film and television are remembered by fans and colleagues alike. Several of his performances remain notable in the entertainment industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977-12-14 Norman Bartold
Westworld 1973-08-15 Medieval Knight
Breezy 1973-11-18 Man in car
Darktown Strutters 1975-10-07 Commander Cross
Panic in Echo Park 1977-06-23
She’s Working Her Way Through College 1952-07-09 Tiny Gordon
Blood Legacy 1971-03-17 Tom Drake
Group Marriage 1973-03-01 Findley
Something Evil 1972-01-21 Mr. Hackett
The California Kid 1974-09-25 Howard
Capricorn One 1977-12-10 President
Friendly Fire 1980-11-09
Secrets of Three Hungry Wives 1978-10-09 Durrell
The Busy Body 1967-03-12 Board Member
Raise the Titanic 1980-08-01 Admiral Kemper
Madame X 1981-03-16 Judge Tom Matlock
In God We Tru$t 1980-09-26
The Sky’s the Limit 1975-01-19 Capt. Willoughby
Rescue from Gilligan’s Island 1978-10-14 Producer
The Littlest Hobo 1958-07-06 Police Sergeant
Battered 1978-09-26
Lady Sings the Blues 1972-10-12 The Detective #1
Real Life 1979-03-02 Dr. Isaac Steven Hayward
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story 1978-01-15 Harry Grabiner
Suddenly, Love 1978-12-04
Benson 1979-09-13
Gunsmoke 1955-09-10 Darga
My Favorite Martian 1963-09-29
Teachers Only 1982-04-14 Assistant Principal Brody
Mr. Belvedere 1985-03-15 Skip Hollings
Gabriel’s Fire 1990-09-12
The Mary Tyler Moore Show 1970-09-19
Laverne & Shirley 1976-01-27
Charlie’s Angels 1976-09-22 Mr. Platt
Me and the Chimp 1972-01-13
Fish 1977-02-05
Adam’s Rib 1973-09-14 District Attorney Donahue
Dallas 1978-04-02 Mr. Evans
The Rockford Files 1974-09-13 Hollis Cotton
The Rockford Files 1974-09-13 Evans
The Rockford Files 1974-09-13 Judge W.T. Carroll
Night Court 1984-01-04 Mr. Reynolds
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955-10-02 Police Sgt.
L.A. Law 1986-09-15 Supreme Court Judge Connolly
Barney Miller 1975-01-23 Roy Jenkins