James Olson
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 ...
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- Born:
- Oct 8, 1930 In Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 95
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Ben Gazzara Remembers the Strange One
- Latest Project:
- Movie North Beach and Rawhide 1985-11-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Ben Gazzara Remembers the Strange One | Unknown | 2009 |
| Series | Jake and the Fatman | Unknown | 1992 |
| Series | The Family Man | Unknown | 1990 |
| Movie | Rachel River | Unknown | 1987 |
| Movie | One Police Plaza | Unknown | 1986 |
| Movie | North Beach and Rawhide | Bill Cassidy | 1985-11-12 |
| Movie | Commando | Major General Franklin Kirby | 1985-10-04 |
| Movie | Monsters, Madmen & Machines: 25 Years of Science Fiction | Unknown | 1984 |
| Series | Murder, She Wrote | Unknown | 1984-09-30 |
| Movie | The Parade | Unknown | 1984 |
| Movie | Cave In! | Unknown | 1983 |
| Movie | Amityville II: The Possession | Unknown | 1982 |
| Series | Matt Houston | Unknown | 1982 |
| Movie | Ragtime | Unknown | 1981 |
| Movie | The Silent Lovers | Unknown | 1980 |
| Series | The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo | Unknown | 1979 |
| Series | Wonder Woman | Unknown | 1979 |
| Series | Lou Grant | Unknown | 1979 |
| Series | The Bionic Woman | Unknown | 1978 |
| Series | Greatest Heroes of the Bible | Unknown | 1978 |
| Series | Battlestar Galactica | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | The Mafu Cage | Unknown | 1978 |
| Series | B.J. and the Bear | Unknown | 1978-10-04 |
| Series | The Runaways | Unknown | 1978-04-27 |
| Series | Project U.F.O. | Unknown | 1978 |
| Movie | The Spell | Unknown | 1977 |
| Movie | The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer | Unknown | 1977 |
| Series | Most Wanted | Unknown | 1977 |
| Series | Harry O | Unknown | 1976 |
| Movie | Law and Order | Insp. Ed Shea | 1976-05-06 |
| Movie | Man on the Outside | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | Strange New World | Unknown | 1975 |
| Series | The Rookies | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | The Family Nobody Wanted | Unknown | 1975 |
| Series | Caribe | Unknown | 1975 |
| Movie | Someone I Touched | Unknown | 1975 |
| Series | Little House on the Prairie | Unknown | 1974-09-11 |
| Movie | The Missiles of October | Unknown | 1974 |
| Series | Movin' On | Unknown | 1974 |
| Series | Police Woman | Unknown | 1974-09-13 |
| Movie | The Sex Symbol | Calvin Bernard | 1974-09-17 |
| Series | Maude | Unknown | 1974 |
| Movie | Manhunter | Unknown | 1974 |
| Movie | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Unknown | 1974 |
| Series | The New Land | Unknown | 1974 |
| Series | Police Story | Unknown | 1973-09-25 |
| Movie | Incident on a Dark Street | Unknown | 1973 |
| Series | Barnaby Jones | Unknown | 1973-01-28 |
| Movie | Legend in Granite | Max McGee | 1973-12-14 |
| Series | Jigsaw | Unknown | 1973 |
| Series | Kung Fu | Unknown | 1972-10-14 |
| Movie | The Groundstar Conspiracy | Unknown | 1972 |
| Series | The Streets of San Francisco | Unknown | 1972-09-16 |
| Series | The Bold Ones: The Lawyers | Unknown | 1972 |
| Series | Insight | Unknown | 1972 |
| Movie | Paper Man | Unknown | 1971 |
| Movie | The Andromeda Strain | Dr. Mark Hall | 1971-03-12 |
| Series | Cannon | Unknown | 1971-09-14 |
| Movie | Wild Rovers | Joe Billings | 1971-10-13 |
| Series | McMillan & Wife | Unknown | 1971-09-29 |
| Series | Columbo | Unknown | 1971-03-01 |
| Series | NET Playhouse | Unknown | 1971 |
| Series | McCloud | Unknown | 1970-09-16 |
| Movie | Crescendo | Unknown | 1970 |
| Series | San Francisco International Airport | Unknown | 1970 |
| Series | Medical Center | Unknown | 1969-09-24 |
| Movie | Moon Zero Two | Unknown | 1969 |
| Series | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Unknown | 1969-09-23 |
| Series | Lancer | Unknown | 1968-09-24 |
| Movie | Rachel, Rachel | Nick Kazlik | 1968-08-26 |
| Movie | The Stalking Moon | Unknown | 1968 |
| Series | Mannix | Unknown | 1968 |
| Series | Hawaii Five-O | Unknown | 1968-09-26 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-09-14 |
| Series | The F.B.I. | Unknown | 1966 |
| Movie | An Enemy of the People | Unknown | 1966 |
| Movie | The Three Sisters | Unknown | 1966 |
| Series | Directions | Unknown | 1965 |
| Series | The Doctors and the Nurses | Unknown | 1964 |
| Series | Armstrong Circle Theatre | Unknown | 1963 |
| Series | Look Up and Live | Unknown | 1962 |
| Series | The Defenders | Unknown | 1962 |
| Series | The Virginian | Unknown | 1962 |
| Series | Bonanza | Unknown | 1961 |
| Series | Route 66 | Unknown | 1960-10-07 |
| Series | Play of the Week | Unknown | 1959 |
| Series | Harbormaster | Unknown | 1957 |
| Movie | The Strange One | Unknown | 1957 |
| Series | Have Gun - Will Travel | Unknown | 1957-09-14 |
| Movie | The Sharkfighters | Unknown | 1956 |
| Series | Playhouse 90 | Unknown | 1956-10-04 |
| Series | Gunsmoke | Unknown | 1955-09-10 |
| Series | Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | Unknown | 1954-10-27 |
| Series | Robert Montgomery Presents | Unknown | 1950-01-30 |
| Series | Kraft Theatre | Unknown | 1948 |