James Olson

Works
Actor (7),
Birthday
1930-10-08

James Olson - known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «The Andromeda Strain» (1971), «Commando» (1985), «Amityville II: The Possession» (1982), «Ragtime» (1981), «The Stalking Moon» (1968),

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.

The most significant works of James Olson

The Andromeda Strain
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Character: Dr. Mark Hall - Leading
Commando
Commando (1985)
Character: Major General Franklin Kirby - Leading
Amityville II: The Possession
Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
Character: Father Adamsky - Leading
Ragtime (1981)
Character: Father - Leading
Wild Rovers (1971)
Character: Joe Billings
Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Character: Nick Kazlik - Leading
The Stalking Moon (1968)
Character: Cavalry Officer (uncredited)


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