Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Actor, Soundtrack |
Birth Day | March 21, 1918 |
Birth Place | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Age | 102 YEARS OLD |
Died On | January 25, 2003(2003-01-25) (aged 84)\nStudio City, California, U.S. |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Occupation | Actor/Radio announcer |
Years active | 1949–1994 |
Net worth
Cliff Norton, a well-known actor and soundtrack artist in the United States, is expected to have an estimated net worth ranging between $100K to $1M by 2024. With a prolific career in the entertainment industry, Norton has made a significant impact through his exceptional performances and contributions to soundtracks. With such impressive achievements, it is no surprise that his financial success aligns with his professional accomplishments. As he continues to excel in his craft, it is likely that Cliff Norton's net worth will only further soar in the coming years.
Biography/Timeline
In 1952 he appeared as himself on the short-lived NBC comedy series The Public Life of Cliff Norton, which aired five minutes a night, five nights a week at 11:10pm Eastern Time. He was also star and announcer for the 1960s syndicated program The Funny Manns, which involved silent film footage used for broad comedic effect.
Norton was probably best known as the announcer for Dave Garroway's radio program. He also appeared on an episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show as a game warden. He was a regular panelist and presenter on the 1954 ABC game show What's Going On?.
He appeared in the short-lived weather spot Your Weather and Mine, airing locally in the Los Angeles area in 1963. The spot was sponsored by P.I.P.E..
He played Captain Kurtz on Hogan's Heroes (Season 2 episode 23.) He played Police Chief Harris in a 1964 episode of The Munsters ("A Walk on the Mild Side") dressing in drag to capture a purse snatcher in the local park. Norton also made several appearances on Bewitched between 1968 and 1970, and in the 1967 The Monkees episode "The Picture Frame." He also provided the voice for the lead character, Ed Huddles, in Hanna-Barbera's 1970 animated prime-time series Where's Huddles?
One of Norton's film roles was Charlie, the Bailiff in The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966) starring Don Knotts. He also appeared in Kiss Me, Stupid (1964), Harlow (1965), Munster, Go Home! (1966), The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came (1970), Harry and Tonto (1974), Funny Lady (1975), and all-star comedy films such as It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) and Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976).
In 1977, he appeared in "Never Con a Killer," the pilot for the ABC crime drama The Feather and Father Gang, and in the episode "Godfathers Five" of the ABC situation comedy The San Pedro Beach Bums. He played small-time thief Morrie Singer in the episode "To Stop A Steele" from the first season of the NBC series Remington Steele, airing in 1983.
Norton died of natural causes on January 25, 2003 in Studio City, California.