Norman Leavitt was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Off Limits (1952), Trackdown (1957), and Bonanza (1959). Born on December 1, 1913, in Lansing, Michigan, he had a career spanning several decades before his death on December 11, 2005, in Solvang, California.
Personal and Family Life
Norman Leavitt was married twice. His first marriage was to Emily A. Kipp in 1940, but they divorced in 1948. He later married Irene Nelson in 1965, and they remained together until his passing. The couple had two children together.
Death and Legacy
Leavitt passed away on December 11, 2005, in Solvang, California, though the exact cause of death was not disclosed. He is remembered for his contributions to film and television, leaving behind a legacy of diverse roles that showcased his talent as an actor.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly Persuasion | 1956-11-25 | Clem – Looter (uncredited) |
| The Girl in Black Stockings | 1957-09-24 | Amos |
| Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell | 1951-08-01 | Pharmacist |
| Valerie | 1957-08-01 | Linsey |
| Off Limits | 1952-12-30 | Chowhound |
| The Brass Legend | 1956-12-01 | Deputy Cooper |
| Teenage Monster | 1958-01-08 | Deputy Ed |
| The Lady and the Bandit | 1951-08-13 | Hedger |
| Fury at Showdown | 1957-04-18 | Swamper |
| The Rookie | 1959-12-01 | Maj. Evert |