IMDb > Nelson Olmsted
Add Resume

Nelson Olmsted products

Shop at Amazon Rent at Blockbuster.com
BETA
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage board
Filmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv schedule
Biographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDeskmessage board
External Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clips

Nelson Olmsted More at IMDbPro »

Videos (see all 3)
"Tales of Tomorrow" (1951): Season 1: Episode 15 -- On an island a strange rock begins to grow and move. Scientists that observe the phenomena speculate that an ancient meteor that once hit the island is attempting to reassemble itself.
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 14 -- Al Mundy is arrested when his fingerprints link him to a series of jewel robberies.
"McHale's Navy" (1962): Season 4: Episode 25 -- McHale is named the winner of a contest in the town of Voltafiore.

Overview

Date of Death:
8 April 1982, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Trivia:
A very popular radio actor in the early 1950s, he is now best known for... more
STARmeter: ?
Up 10% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Alternate Names:
Nelson Olmstead

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "The Paper Chase" .... Professor Martin Kyle (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Second Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Third Year (USA: new title)
        - Da Da (1978) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead) .... Professor Martin Kyle
  2. Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell (1978) .... Judge
  3. Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976) (TV)
  4. "Kojak" .... Manager (1 episode, 1973)
        - Dark Sunday (1973) TV episode .... Manager
  5. "Emergency!" .... George (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka Emergencia (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Emergency One (USA: syndication title)
        - Alley Cat (1973) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead) .... George
  6. She Waits (1972) (TV) .... Antique Dealer Kurawicz
  7. "Bonanza" .... Appleton (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - The Big Jackpot (1970) TV episode .... Appleton

  8. "The F.B.I." .... Adam Rogers / ... (4 episodes, 1965-1969)
        - Silent Partners (1969) TV episode .... Doctor
        - Sky on Fire (1967) TV episode .... Dr. Knight
        - The Spy-Master (1966) TV episode .... Adam Rogers
        - Image in a Cracked Mirror (1965) TV episode .... Sully
  9. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) (as Nelson Olmstead) .... Photographer
  10. "Daniel Boone" .... Thaddeus King (1 episode, 1969)
        - A Touch of Charity (1969) TV episode .... Thaddeus King
  11. "It Takes a Thief" .... Store Manager (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Artist Is for Framing (1969) TV episode .... Store Manager
  12. "Mannix" .... Claiborne (1 episode, 1968)
        - A Copy of Murder (1968) TV episode .... Claiborne
  13. "The Invaders" .... Amos Foster (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Organization (1968) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead) .... Amos Foster
  14. Fitzwilly (1967) .... Simmons
    ... aka A Garden of Cucumbers
    ... aka Fitzwilly Strikes Back (UK)
  15. "Judd for the Defense" .... Doctor Mannheim (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Deep End (1967) TV episode .... Doctor Mannheim
  16. The Reluctant Astronaut (1967) (uncredited) .... Dr. Lowe
  17. In Like Flint (1967) (uncredited) .... Captain
  18. "Batman" .... John E. Carson (1 episode, 1967)
        - Batman's Waterloo (1967) TV episode .... John E. Carson
  19. "Felony Squad" .... Carl Addison (1 episode, 1966)
        - Strike Out (1966) TV episode .... Carl Addison
  20. "McHale's Navy" .... Captain Saunders / ... (5 episodes, 1963-1966)
        - Little Red Riding Doctor (1966) TV episode .... Colonel Wilcox
        - Rumble on Taratupa (1965) TV episode .... Officer Moran
        - Send This Ensign to Camp (1965) TV episode .... Navy Doctor Moran
        - The August Teahouse of Quint McHale (1963) TV episode .... Doc Whitmore
        - Jolly Wally (1963) TV episode .... Captain Saunders
  21. "The Wild Wild West" .... Dr. Lake / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - The Night of the Puppeteer (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Lake
        - The Night of the Red-Eyed Madmen (1965) TV episode .... Senator Rawls
  22. "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." .... Colonel Matthews (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Gomer Pyle (Australia)
        - Little Girl Blue (1966) TV episode .... Colonel Matthews
  23. "Hazel" (2 episodes, 1963-1965)
        - Noblesse Oblige (1965) TV episode
        - You Ain't Fully Dressed Without a Smile (1963) TV episode
  24. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Dr. Oliver (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
        - Nobody Will Ever Know (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Oliver
  25. "Lassie" .... Doc Hargus / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1965)
    ... aka Jeff's Collie (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Timmy and Lassie (USA: syndication title)
        - Look Homeward, Lassie: Part 3 (1965) TV episode .... Doc Hargus
        - Lassie to the Rescue (1963) TV episode .... Ernie Evans
        - Home Within a Home (1962) TV episode .... Surveyor
  26. "Dr. Kildare" .... Capt Lindsay / ... (2 episodes, 1964)
        - The Elusive Dik-Dik (1964) TV episode .... Capt Lindsay
        - A Sense of Tempo (1964) TV episode .... Mr. Pruyn
  27. Dear Heart (1964) .... Herb
  28. Quick Before It Melts (1964) .... Scientist
    ... aka Quick, Before It Melts (International: English title: closing credits title)
  29. "The Great Adventure" (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Night Raiders (1964) TV episode
  30. "Perry Mason" .... Arthur Colemar / ... (4 episodes, 1960-1963)
        - The Case of the Bouncing Boomerang (1963) TV episode .... Doctor Lewis
        - The Case of the Brazen Bequest (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Hunterlin
        - The Case of the Duplicate Daughter (1961) TV episode .... Cartman Jasper
        - The Case of the Treacherous Toupee (1960) TV episode .... Arthur Colemar
  31. "Our Man Higgins" .... Chairman (1 episode, 1963)
        - Conflict of Interest (1963) TV episode .... Chairman
  32. Diary of a Madman (1963) .... Dr. Borman
  33. "Cheyenne" .... Jim Melville (1 episode, 1962)
        - Pocketful of Stars (1962) TV episode .... Jim Melville
  34. "The Eleventh Hour" .... Dr. Kendall (1 episode, 1962)
        - Ann Costigan: A Duel on a Field of White (1962) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead) .... Dr. Kendall
  35. That Touch of Mink (1962) (uncredited) .... Mr. Hackett
  36. "The Twilight Zone" .... Scientist (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - To Serve Man (1962) TV episode .... Scientist
  37. Moon Pilot (1962) (uncredited) .... Police Officer Dennis
  38. Lover Come Back (1961) (uncredited) .... District Attorney Wesson
  39. "Window on Main Street" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Doctor to Town (1961) TV episode
  40. "Ben Casey" (1 episode, 1961)
        - To the Pure (1961) TV episode
  41. "Maverick" .... Eli Sayles (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Ice Man (1961) TV episode .... Eli Sayles
  42. "Dante" .... Carl Bricker (1 episode, 1961)
        - Dial D for Dante (1961) TV episode .... Carl Bricker
  43. "My Three Sons" .... Keith Ditmer (1 episode, 1960)
        - Lonesome George (1960) TV episode .... Keith Ditmer
  44. "Thriller" .... Father (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
        - The Watcher (1960) TV episode .... Father
  45. "The Chevy Mystery Show" .... Arthur Chandler (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Sunday Mystery Hour (USA: rerun title)
        - Murder by the Book (1960) TV episode .... Arthur Chandler
  46. "Sea Hunt" (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Replacement (1960) TV episode

  47. "Sunday Showcase" .... Ben Osborne (2 episodes, 1959)
    ... aka Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
        - What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 2 (1959) TV episode .... Ben Osborne
        - What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 1 (1959) TV episode .... Ben Osborne
  48. Middle of the Night (1959) .... Erskine
  49. "The Phil Silvers Show" .... Captain Masters / ... (6 episodes, 1956-1958)
    ... aka Sergeant Bilko (syndication title)
    ... aka Sgt. Bilko (Australia: DVD title)
    ... aka The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich
    ... aka You'll Never Get Rich (USA: first episodes title)
        - Bilko's Allergy (1958) TV episode .... Captain Masters
        - Bilko's Vampire (1958) TV episode .... Captain Masters
        - Bilko the Art Lover (1958) TV episode .... The Psychiatrist
        - Bilko's Boys Town (1957) TV episode .... Medical Officer
        - Bilko Gets Some Sleep (1956) TV episode .... The Psychiatrist
          (1 more)
  50. "General Electric Theater" .... Reddeck (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - The Golden Key (1956) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead) .... Reddeck
  51. "Studio One" .... Hotel Manager (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Tall Dark Stranger (1955) TV episode .... Hotel Manager
        - The Expendables (1954) TV episode
  52. "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Rutherford (3 episodes, 1951-1954)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - Invitation to Murder (1954) TV episode .... Rutherford
        - Second-Hand Sofa (1953) TV episode
        - A Star Is Born (1951) TV episode
  53. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Rumor (1953) TV episode
  54. "Kraft Television Theatre" (5 episodes, 1950-1952)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Intimate Strangers (1952) TV episode
        - The Fair Haired Boy (1951) TV episode
        - The Intimate Strangers (1951) TV episode
        - Delicate Story (1951) TV episode
        - Good Housekeeping (1950) TV episode
  55. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - The Secret Vote (1952) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead)
  56. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (5 episodes, 1950-1952)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - A Letter to Mr. Priest (1952) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead)
        - This Time Next Year (1951) TV episode
        - Mr. Arcularis (1951) TV episode
        - The Trial of Steven Kent (1950) TV episode
        - A Letter to Mr. Priest (1950) TV episode
  57. "Tales of Tomorrow" .... Dr. Carl Burgess (1 episode, 1952)
        - The Dune Roller (1952) TV episode (as Nelson Olmstead) .... Dr. Carl Burgess
  58. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... Narrator / ... (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - Decision and Daniel Webster (1951) TV episode .... Steward/Narrator
  59. "Lights Out" (1 episode, 1950)
        - The Waxwork (1950) TV episode
  60. "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Chevrolet Television Theatre (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Broadway Playhouse
        - Letter to Edith (1950) TV episode
Writer:
  1. "Lights Out" (1 episode, 1950)
        - The Waxwork (1950) TV episode (adaptation)
Archive Footage:
  1. Mission Impossible Versus the Mob (1968) (uncredited) .... Janitor


Additional Details

Genres:

Message Boards

Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Nelson Olmsted
Find where Nelson Olmsted is credited alongside another name
Nelson Olmsted &  
You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.
With our Resume service you can add photos and build a complete resume to help you achieve the best possible presentation on the IMDb.
Click here to add your resume and/or your photos to IMDb.