Norman Maurer

Personal Info

Known For Producer

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-05-13

Deathday 1986-11-23 (60 years old)

Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York, United States

Norman Maurer

Biography

Norman Maurer was an American comic book artist, writer, director, and producer best known for his association with The Three Stooges comedy team. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he began his career in the comic book industry, producing two Three Stooges comic book issues in 1949. Maurer married Joan Howard, daughter of Moe Howard of The Three Stooges, in 1947. He directed and produced several films and television shows featuring the comedy team, including The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze (1963) and Kook's Tour (1970). Maurer's work significantly contributed to the legacy of The Three Stooges, blending his talents in both comics and film.

Known For

Producer

1970
Kook's Tour

as Producer

1969
The Mad Room

as Producer

1968
1967
1965
1959
1958
Space Master X-7

as Associate Producer

Director

Art

1959
The Angry Red Planet

as Production Design

Creator

1965

Actor

1963
The Three Stooges Scrapbook

as Cameraman (uncredited)