James Olson Net Worth is$1 Million James Olson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
He was a Chicago-based stage actor by the time he began his film career in the forgettable action drama The Sharkfighters (1956). A reedy, sensitive-looking blond, James Olson showed an understated power in his performances that often received critical applause, but also a taciturn personality that kept audiences at bay. His performance as Joanne ...
Date Of Birth October 8, 1930 Place Of Birth Evanston, Illinois, USA Height 6' 3" (1.91 m) Profession Actor Star Sign Libra
# Fact 1 James looked awkward on screen with his Rachel Rachel co star Joanne Woodward because of a 10 3/4 in height difference he was 1.905 meters or 6 ft 3 in tall and she was 1.6319 meters or 5 ft 4 1/4 in he is also 7 months and 11 days younger than her. 2 Was discovered by Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. acting in a play in New York and was immediately signed for a role in a movie. 3 Attended Northwestern University on a four year Edgar Bergen acting fellowship.
Actor Title Year Status Character Murder, She Wrote 1990 TV Series Clarence La Rue The Family Man 1990 TV Series Blair Jake and the Fatman 1988 TV Series Dr. Robert P. Byers Rachel River 1987 Jack Canon One Police Plaza 1986 TV Movie Whitney Zangline North Beach and Rawhide 1985 TV Movie Bill Cassidy Commando 1985 Major General Franklin Kirby Matt Houston 1984 TV Series Calib Martin The Parade 1984 TV Movie Andy Janacek Cave In! 1983 TV Movie Tom Arlen Amityville II: The Possession 1982 Father Adamsky Ragtime 1981 Father The Yeagers 1980 TV Series The Silent Lovers 1980 TV Movie Victor Seastrom Hawaii Five-O 1972-1979 TV Series Dr. Kenneth Ames / Wendell Stoner / Travis Marshall / ... Little House on the Prairie 1979 TV Series Reverend Jacob Danforth The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo 1979 TV Series Paul Vane B.J. and the Bear 1979 TV Series Paul Vane The Mafu Cage 1978 David Project U.F.O. 1978 TV Series Dr. Ted Sanders Greatest Heroes of the Bible 1978 TV Series Polah Battlestar Galactica 1978 TV Series Thane The Runaways 1978 TV Series Burt Williams Lou Grant 1978 TV Series Corwin The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer 1977 TV Movie Gen. George A. Custer The Bionic Woman 1977 TV Series Rod Kyler The Spell 1977 TV Movie Glenn Most Wanted 1977 TV Series Ryerson Wonder Woman 1977 TV Series Wotan Police Woman 1976 TV Series Curry The Streets of San Francisco 1972-1976 TV Series Vic Lawson / Dr. Jonas Rabb / Loren Graham Barnaby Jones 1973-1976 TV Series Walter Cahill / Tom Brenner / Randall Stone Law and Order 1976 TV Movie Insp. Ed Shea McMillan & Wife 1973-1975 TV Series Mr. Townsend / W.T. Knox Cannon 1972-1975 TV Series Judge Norman Killian / Jim Relko Maude 1975 TV Series Sen. Bob Myers
Sen Bob Myers Strange New World 1975 TV Movie Surgeon Man on the Outside 1975 TV Movie Caribe 1975 TV Series Matson Someone I Touched 1975 TV Movie Sam Hyatt The Family Nobody Wanted 1975 TV Movie Carl Doss The Missiles of October 1974 TV Movie McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant for National Security Affairs Harry O 1974 TV Series Capt. Pete Jaklin Kung Fu 1974 TV Series Damion Mannix 1969-1974 TV Series George Lassiter / Donald Jordan Movin' On 1974 TV Series Ben Simms The Sex Symbol 1974 TV Movie Calvin Bernard The New Land 1974 TV Series A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1974 TV Movie McShane Manhunter 1974 TV Movie Walt Hovis Marcus Welby, M.D. 1974 TV Series George Baxter The F.B.I. 1970-1974 TV Series George Breen / Sheriff Bill Temple Legend in Granite 1973 TV Movie Max McGee Police Story 1973 TV Series Sgt. Walters The Rookies 1972-1973 TV Series Steve Wainz / Walter Bolton Ironside 1971-1973 TV Series David Wills / Marvin Bosner Incident on a Dark Street 1973 TV Movie Joe Dubbs Jigsaw 1972 TV Series Bonanza 1969-1972 TV Series Vance Burnside / Kelly Adams Gunsmoke 1972 TV Series Bede Stalcup Columbo 1972 TV Series Paul Rifkin The Groundstar Conspiracy 1972 Sen. Stanton McCloud 1971 TV Series Thomas Dane The Bold Ones: The Lawyers 1971 TV Series Cavan Searle Paper Man 1971 TV Movie Art Fletcher Wild Rovers 1971 Joe Billings The Andromeda Strain 1971 Dr. Mark Hall Insight 1971 TV Series Dr. Blake Medical Center 1970 TV Series Dave Toland San Francisco International Airport 1970 TV Series Professor Theodore Tragis Crescendo 1970 Georges Ryman / Jacques Ryman Moon Zero Two 1969 Kemp The Virginian 1969 TV Series Hosea McKinley Lancer 1969 TV Series Alton Gannett The Stalking Moon 1968 Cavalry Officer (uncredited) Rachel, Rachel 1968 Nick Kazlik Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color 1967 TV Series Chuck Wilson The Three Sisters 1966 Baron Tuzenbach An Enemy of the People 1966 TV Movie Hovstad NET Playhouse 1966 TV Series Horstad Directions 1966 TV Series The Doctors and the Nurses 1965 TV Series Edward Curtis The Defenders 1962-1963 TV Series Dr. Frank Spencer / Linus Hale Route 66 1963 TV Series Thad School Armstrong Circle Theatre 1961-1962 TV Series Allen Menkin / Sgt. Harold Welby Play of the Week 1961 TV Series Harry / Pete Hazelmae Playhouse 90 1960 TV Series Les Thorpe Have Gun - Will Travel 1958 TV Series Owen Deaver Harbormaster 1957 TV Series Charlie Potter Look Up and Live 1957 TV Series The Strange One 1957 Roger Gatt Robert Montgomery Presents 1956 TV Series Capt. Dicer The Sharkfighters 1956 Ens. Harold Duncan Kraft Theatre 1956 TV Series
Self Title Year Status Character Monsters, Madmen & Machines: 25 Years of Science Fiction 1984 TV Movie documentary actor 'The Andromeda Strain'
Known for movies Commando (1985)
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
Rachel, Rachel (1968)
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