Norman Snow

Norman Snow (March 29, 1950 – November 28, 2022 ) was an American character actor of stage, film and television, who is known for his role as Xur in the science fiction film The Last Starfighter, among other roles.

Early life and education Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Norman began a lifelong love of music and performance, beginning at the Second Baptist Church with singing in the children's choir. After graduating from North Little Rock High School, he was accepted into the inaugural class of the Juilliard School, and later became a founding member of John Houseman's The Acting Company.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1979 The Europeans Mr. Brand 1981 Rollover Hishan 1984 The Last Starfighter Xur 1986 Manhunter Springfield 2001 Moonbeams Dr. Phineas Ahern 2012 Surprising Merrily Richard Hooker (final film role)