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James Olson (October 8, 1930 – April 17, 2022) [1] [2] was an American actor. Early life. Olson was born in Evanston, Illinois, [1] on October 8, 1930, and he was a graduate of Northwestern University. [3] . From 1952 until 1954, he was a military policeman in the United States Army. [4] Career.
May 10, 2022 · James Olson, who starred opposite Joanne Woodward in 1968’s Rachel, Rachel, played a surgeon investigating a deadly alien organism in the 1971 sci-fi classic The Andromeda Strain and survived the...
Actor: The Andromeda Strain. James Olson was born on October 8, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, the son of LeRoy Olson, an engineer. He made his stage debut at age 12 as "Hans Brinker" in the Evanston Children's Theatre production of 'Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates'.
May 10, 2022 · James Olson, a highly versatile stage and screen actor whose credits touched just about every 1970s television hit, has died. He was 91. Olson died peacefully at his home in Malibu on...
May 10, 2022 · James R. Olson, who starred opposite Joanne Woodward in Rachel, Rachel and in the 1971 Michael Crichton plague thriller The Andromeda Strain, has died. He was 91. Olson died April 17 at his...
May 10, 2022 · James R. Olson, who starred in dozens of hit 1970s television series, died last month. He was 91. Olson, who retired from acting in 1990, also starred in the Paul Newman-directed Rachel, Rachel with Joanne Woodward, and the 1971 classic thriller The Andromeda Strain.
James Olson, who starred opposite Joanne Woodward in 1968’s Rachel, Rachel, played a surgeon investigating a deadly alien organism in the 1971 sci-fi classic The Andromeda Strain and survived the notorious Broadway flop Breakfast at Tiffany’s starring Mary Tyler Moore that closed before it opened in 1966, has died. He was 91.
