SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as "King Norman" died last month at age 98.
Rosenberg's TV show 'The King Norman Show' ran on KGO-TV in the 1950's, and was a Saturday morning staple for many kids all around the Bay Area. He also owned a successful chain of toy stores called Norman's Kingdom of Toys.
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Norman's wife Doris Rosenberg, who died in 2008, was also a prominent member of the show's cast, playing a character named Page Joy, who escorted young children into King Norman's castle.
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Rosenberg's daughter Gail Mosheim told ABC7 News her father was often remembered throughout the years by people who enjoyed the show as they grew up in the Bay Area.
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)
Norman Rosenberg, a man known to a generation of San Francisco Baby Boomers as King Norman died last month. (Gail Mosheim)