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James Olson is an American actor.
Born
Wednesday, 08 October 1930
Died
Sunday, 17 April 2022
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| O.J.: Made in America | Father | 2016 |
| The Family Man | Blair | 1990 |
| Rachel River | Jack Canon | 1988 |
| Jake and the Fatman | Dr. Robert P. Byers | 1987 |
| Commando | Major General Franklin Kirby | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Clarence La Rue | 1984 |
| The Parade | Andy Janacek | 1984 |
| Matt Houston | Calib Martin | 1982 |
| Amityville II: The Possession | Father Adamsky | 1982 |
| Ragtime | Father | 1981 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| O.J.: Made in America | Father | 2016 |
| The Family Man | Blair | 1990 |
| Rachel River | Jack Canon | 1988 |
| Jake and the Fatman | Dr. Robert P. Byers | 1987 |
| Commando | Major General Franklin Kirby | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Clarence La Rue | 1984 |
| The Parade | Andy Janacek | 1984 |
| Matt Houston | Calib Martin | 1982 |
| Amityville II: The Possession | Father Adamsky | 1982 |
| Ragtime | Father | 1981 |
| The Silent Lovers | Victor Seastrom | 1980 |
| Cave in! | Tom Arlen | 1980 |
| The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo | Paul Vane | 1979 |
| Greatest Heroes of the Bible | Polah | 1978 |
| B.J. and the Bear | Paul Vane | 1978 |
| Battlestar Galactica | Thane | 1978 |
| The Runaways | Burt Williams | 1978 |
| Project U.F.O. | Dr. Ted Sanders | 1978 |
| The Mafu Cage | David | 1978 |
| Lou Grant | Archer Corwin | 1977 |
| The Spell | Glenn / Glen | 1977 |
| Law and Order | Insp. Ed Shea | 1976 |
| Most Wanted | John Ryerson | 1976 |
| The Bionic Woman | Rod Kyler | 1976 |
| Wonder Woman | Wotan | 1975 |
| Strange New World | Surgeon | 1975 |
| Someone I Touched | Sam Hyatt | 1975 |
| The Family Nobody Wanted | Carl Doss | 1975 |
| Caribe | Matson | 1975 |
| The Missiles of October | McGeorge Bundy - Special Assistant for National Security Affairs | 1974 |
| The Sex Symbol | Calvin Bernard | 1974 |
| Police Woman | Curry | 1974 |
| Movin' On | Ben Simms | 1974 |
| Little House on the Prairie | Reverend Jacob Danforth | 1974 |
| Manhunter | Walt Hovis | 1974 |
| Legend in Granite | Mas McGee / Max McGee | 1973 |
| Police Story | Sgt. Walters | 1973 |
| Harry O | Capt. Pete Jaklin | 1973 |
| Barnaby Jones | Randall Stone / Walter Cahill / Tom Brenner | 1973 |
| Incident on a Dark Street | Joe Dubbs | 1973 |
| Jigsaw | Dr. Leo Heller | 1972 |
| The Streets of San Francisco | Dr. Jonas Rabb / Loren Graham / Vic Lawson | 1972 |
| Maude | Sen. Bob Myers | 1972 |
| The Groundstar Conspiracy | Sen. Stanton / Senator Stanton | 1972 |
| The Rookies | Walter Bolton / Steve Wainz | 1972 |
| Kung Fu | Damion | 1972 |
| Paper Man | Art Fletcher | 1971 |
| McMillan & Wife | W.T. Knox / Mr. Townsend | 1971 |
| Columbo | Paul Rifkin | 1971 |
| Cannon | Jim Relko / Judge Norman Killian | 1971 |
| Wild Rovers | Joe Billings | 1971 |
| The Andromeda Strain | Dr. Mark Hall | 1971 |
| San Francisco International Airport | Professor Theodore Tragis | 1970 |
| Crescendo | Jacques Ryman / Georges Ryman | 1970 |
| McCloud | Thomas Dane | 1970 |
| Moon Zero Two | Bill Kemp / Capt. William H. Kemp | 1969 |
| The Bold Ones: The Lawyers | Cavan Searle | 1969 |
| Medical Center | Dave Toland | 1969 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | George Baxter | 1969 |
| The Stalking Moon | Cavalry Officer | 1968 |
| Lancer | Alton Gannett | 1968 |
| 60 Minutes | 1968 | |
| Hawaii Five-O | Wendell Stoner / Travis Marshall / Mariss / Dr. Kenneth Ames / Bernie Brown | 1968 |
| Rachel, Rachel | Nick Kazlik | 1968 |
| Mannix | Donald Jordan / George Lassiter | 1967 |
| Ironside | David Wills / Marvin Bosner | 1967 |
| NET Playhouse | Hovstad | 1966 |
| The F.B.I. | Sheriff Bill Temple / George Breen | 1965 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Edward Curtis | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Hosea McKinley | 1962 |
| The Defenders | Linus Hale / Dr. Frank Spencer | 1961 |
| Route 66 | Thad School | 1960 |
| Play of the Week | Harry / Pete Hazelmae | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Vance / Kelly Adams | 1959 |
| Harbourmaster | Charlie Potter | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Owen Deaver | 1957 |
| The Strange One | Roger Gatt | 1957 |
| The Sharkfighters | Ens. Harold Duncan | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Les Thorpe | 1956 |
| Gunsmoke | Bede Stalcup | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Chuck Williams | 1954 |
| Armstrong Circle Theatre | Sgt. Harold Welby / Allen Menkin | 1950 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | Capt. Dicer | 1950 |
