Norma Bates (née Spool or Calhoun, also known simply as Mrs. Bates) is a fictional character created by American author Robert Bloch in his 1959 thriller novel Psycho. She is the …

Norma Bates is the main antagonist of the Psycho franchise. She is the abusive mother of Norman Bates, and would influence her son's development into a serial killer.

Norma Bates (nee Spool) was the domineering mother of Norman Bates. After Norman murdered her, he developed a murderous split personality based on her. As a young woman, Norma and …

Then, as Norman carries his mother down the stairs, Mrs. Bates continues to berate him while the camera returns to the extreme high-angle shot from which Hitchcock filmed Arbogast's murder.

Sheriff Al Chambers: You mean to tell me you saw Norman Bates' mother? Lila Crane: It had to be - because Arbogast said so too. And the young man wouldn't let him see her because she …

Norman Bates is a fictional character created by American author Robert Bloch as the main protagonist in his 1959 horror novel Psycho. He has an alter, Mother, who takes the form of …

Mar 4, 2025 · The top of Gotham Cathedral incorporates the third scale model of the House on the Hill where cross-dressing killer Norman Bates lived. Furst called the third scale model of …

Nov 18, 2019 · As explained at length by a psychiatrist in Psycho 's conclusion, Norman isn't simply putting on his deceased mother's clothes and killing people, he has an entire second …

Norma Bates is a character in Psycho (1960) and was voiced by photographer Paul Jasmin and actresses Virginia Gregg and Jeanette Nolan. Actor Anthony Perkins also assumes the role of …

Oct 29, 2010 · Marion's sister and boyfriend visit the sheriff, and we discover that Mrs. Bates has been "dead and buried" for 10 years, with Norman impersonating her. (01:24:25)