Ian Ogilvy
Actor in 'Bewitched' and playwright
Born
September 30th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English-American actor, playwright, and author, achieved prominence in television and film during the late 20th century. Gained significant recognition for the role of Norman Fell in the television series 'Bewitched'. In addition to acting, contributed as a playwright and wrote several novels throughout a prolific career. Participated in various theatrical productions and was involved in numerous films, showcasing a range of talents beyond acting. Continues to be noted for contributions to the entertainment industry.
Played Norman Fell in 'Bewitched'
Wrote several plays and novels
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