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James Olson

James Olson

Actor

Born October 8, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, U.S.

Died April 17, 2022

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O.J.: Made in America
Crave
Commando
Starz
Murder, She Wrote
Peacock
The Parade
Amazon Prime Video
Amityville II: The Possession
HBO Max
Ragtime
Starz
Battlestar Galactica
SkyShowtime
The Spell
Amazon Prime Video
The Bionic Woman
CONtv
Wonder Woman
HBO Max
Movin' On
Amazon Prime Video
Little House on the Prairie
Peacock
Barnaby Jones
Amazon Prime Video
Maude
Pluto TV
The Rookies
Netflix
Kung Fu
Plex
The Andromeda Strain
fuboTV
Columbo
Peacock
Rachel, Rachel
HBO Max
Mannix
Amazon Prime Video
The F.B.I.
Now TV
The Virginian
Starz
Route 66
Amazon Prime Video
Bonanza
Amazon Prime Video
Gunsmoke
Paramount Plus

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James Olson (October 8, 1930 – April 17, 2022) was an American actor.

From 1952 until 1954, he was a military policeman in the United States Army. He performed stage work in and around Chicago before his 1956 film debut in The Sharkfighters.

His Broadway credits include Of Love Remembered (1967), Slapstick Tragedy (1966), The Three Sisters (1964), The Chinese Prime Minister (1964), Romulus (1962), J.B. (1958), The Sin of Pat Muldoon (1957), and The Young and Beautiful (1955). He starred alongside Joanne Woodward in the Academy Award nominee for Best Picture Rachel, Rachel in 1968. He made numerous stage, feature film, and TV appearances from the mid-1950s until 1990, when he retired.

On television, Olson portrayed Mickey Mantle in The Life of Mickey Mantle. His other TV appearances included guest roles on scores of shows, including episodes of Kraft Television Theatre; Ironside; Murder, She Wrote; Little House on the Prairie; Hawaii Five-O; Battlestar Galactica; Lou Grant; The Bionic Woman; Wonder Woman; Mannix; Bonanza; Have Gun-Will Travel; Marcus Welby, M.D.; Police Woman; Barnaby Jones; The New Land; Columbo; Maude; The Virginian; The Streets of San Francisco; and Cannon. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Olson (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

James Olson Photos

James Olson Videos

Andrew Prine Interview - Amityville II: The Possession

Alexandra Holzer (Ghost Hunter) Interview - Amityville II: The Possession

Diane Franklin Interview - Amityville II: The Possession

William Shatner - "Incident on a Dark Street" (1973)

Behind the scenes of "The Andromeda Strain" 1971 featurette

Oren Peli on THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN

The Andromeda Strain 1971 TV trailer

The Andromeda Strain (1971) Trailer

Crescendo (1970) (Hammer Trailer)

Moon Zero Two / Original Theatrical Trailer (1969)

Rachel, Rachel - Trailer

Filmography

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Year

O.J.: Made in America Poster

O.J.: Made in America Documentary2016

Ben Gazzara Remembers the Strange One Documentary2009

The Family Man Poster

The Family Man TV Series1990

Jake and the Fatman Poster

Jake and the Fatman TV Series1987

Rachel River Poster

Rachel River Feature Film1987

One Police Plaza Poster

One Police Plaza TV Movie1986

Commando Poster

Commando Feature Film1985

North Beach and Rawhide Poster

North Beach and Rawhide TV Movie1985

Murder, She Wrote Poster

Murder, She Wrote TV Series1984

The Parade Poster

The Parade TV Movie1984

Cave in! Poster

Cave in! TV Movie1983

Amityville II: The Possession Poster

Amityville II: The Possession Feature Film1982

Matt Houston Poster

Matt Houston TV Series1982

Ragtime Feature Film1981

The Silent Lovers Poster

The Silent Lovers TV Movie1980

The Yeagers TV Series1980

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo Poster

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo TV Series1979

B.J. and the Bear Poster

B.J. and the Bear TV Series1978

Battlestar Galactica Poster

Battlestar Galactica TV Series1978

Greatest Heroes of the Bible Poster

Greatest Heroes of the Bible TV Series1978

Project U.F.O. Poster

Project U.F.O. TV Series1978

The Mafu Cage Poster

The Mafu Cage Feature Film1978

The Runaways Poster

The Runaways TV Series1978

Lou Grant Poster

Lou Grant TV Series1977

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer Poster

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer TV Movie1977

The Spell Poster

The Spell TV Movie1977

Law and Order Poster

Law and Order TV Movie1976

Most Wanted Poster

Most Wanted TV Series1976

The Bionic Woman Poster

The Bionic Woman TV Series1976

Caribe TV Series1975

Someone I Touched Poster

Someone I Touched TV Movie1975

Strange New World Poster

Strange New World TV Movie1975

The Family Nobody Wanted Poster

The Family Nobody Wanted TV Movie1975

Wonder Woman Poster

Wonder Woman TV Series1975

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Poster

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn TV Movie1974

Little House on the Prairie Poster

Little House on the Prairie TV Series1974

Man on the Outside Poster

Man on the Outside TV Movie1974

Manhunter Poster

Manhunter TV Movie1974

Movin' On Poster

Movin' On TV Series1974

Police Woman Poster

Police Woman TV Series1974

The Manhunter Poster

The Manhunter TV Series1974

The Missiles of October Poster

The Missiles of October TV Movie1974

The New Land Poster

The New Land TV Series1974

The Sex Symbol Poster

The Sex Symbol TV Movie1974

Barnaby Jones Poster

Barnaby Jones TV Series1973

Harry O TV Series1973

Incident on a Dark Street Poster

Incident on a Dark Street TV Movie1973

Legend in Granite TV Movie1973

Police Story Poster

Police Story TV Series1973

Jigsaw TV Series1972

Kung Fu TV Series1972

Maude TV Series1972

The Groundstar Conspiracy Poster

The Groundstar Conspiracy Feature Film1972

The Rookies Poster

The Rookies TV Series1972

The Streets of San Francisco Poster

The Streets of San Francisco TV Series1972

Cannon TV Series1971

Columbo TV Series1971

McMillan & Wife Poster

McMillan & Wife TV Series1971

Paper Man Poster

Paper Man TV Movie1971

The Andromeda Strain Poster

The Andromeda Strain Feature Film1971

Wild Rovers Poster

Wild Rovers Feature Film1971

Crescendo Poster

Crescendo Feature Film1970

McCloud TV Series1970

San Francisco International Airport Poster

San Francisco International Airport TV Series1970

Marcus Welby, M.D. Poster

Marcus Welby, M.D. TV Series1969

Medical Center Poster

Medical Center TV Series1969

Moon Zero Two Poster

Moon Zero Two Feature Film1969

The Bold Ones: The Lawyers Poster

The Bold Ones: The Lawyers TV Series1969

Hawaii Five-O Poster

Hawaii Five-O TV Series1968

Lancer TV Series1968

Rachel, Rachel Poster

Rachel, Rachel Feature Film1968

The Stalking Moon Poster

The Stalking Moon Feature Film1968

Ironside Poster

Ironside TV Series1967

Mannix TV Series1967

The Three Sisters Poster

The Three Sisters Feature Film1966

Directions TV Series1965

The F.B.I. Poster

The F.B.I. TV Series1965

NET Playhouse Poster

NET Playhouse TV Series1964

The Doctors and the Nurses Poster

The Doctors and the Nurses TV Series1962

The Virginian Poster

The Virginian TV Series1962

The Defenders Poster

The Defenders TV Series1961

Insight TV Series1960

Route 66 Poster

Route 66 TV Series1960

Bonanza TV Series1959

Play of the Week Poster

Play of the Week TV Series1959

Harbormaster Poster

Harbormaster TV Series1957

Have Gun - Will Travel Poster

Have Gun - Will Travel TV Series1957

The Strange One Poster

The Strange One Feature Film1957

Playhouse 90 Poster

Playhouse 90 TV Series1956

The Sharkfighters Poster

The Sharkfighters Feature Film1956

Gunsmoke Poster

Gunsmoke TV Series1955

Look Up and Live Poster

Look Up and Live TV Series1954

The Magical World of Disney Poster

The Magical World of Disney TV Series1954

Armstrong Circle Theatre Poster

Armstrong Circle Theatre TV Series1950

Robert Montgomery Presents Poster

Robert Montgomery Presents TV Series1950

Kraft Theatre Poster

Kraft Theatre TV Series1947

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