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Merlin Olsen (1940–2010)
Merlin Olsen was born on September 15, 1940 in Logan, Utah, USA. He was an actor, known for Mitchell (1975), Fathers and Sons (1986) and The Undefeated (1969). He was married to Susan Wakely. He died on March 11, 2010 in Duarte, California, USA.
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Born:in Logan, Utah, USADied:(age 69) in Duarte, California, USA |
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Actor (19 credits)
Actor (19 credits)
1988
Aaron's Way
(TV Series)
Aaron Miller
Aaron Miller
- New Patterns
(1988)
... Aaron Miller
- Solid Ground
(1988)
... Aaron Miller
- Invisible People
(1988)
... Aaron Miller
- Strong Foundations
(1988)
... Aaron Miller
- Teachers
(1988)
... Aaron Miller
1986
Fathers and Sons
(TV Series)
Buddy Landau
Buddy Landau
- Which Championship Season?
(1986)
... Buddy Landau
- Desperately Seeking Einstein
(1986)
... Buddy Landau
- We'll Always Have the Mall
(1986)
... Buddy Landau
- The Ironman
(1986)
... Buddy Landau
1981-1983
Father Murphy
(TV Series)
John Michael Murphy
John Michael Murphy
- The Matchmakers
(1983)
... John Michael Murphy
- The Rockets' Red Glare
(1983)
... John Michael Murphy
- Sweet Sixteen
(1982)
... John Michael Murphy
- Blood Right
(1982)
... John Michael Murphy
- The Witness
(1982)
... John Michael Murphy
1977-1981
Little House on the Prairie
(TV Series)
Jonathan Garvey
Jonathan Garvey
- The Lost Ones (Part One)
(1981)
... Jonathan Garvey
- Goodbye, Mrs. Wilder
(1981)
... Jonathan Garvey (uncredited)
- Make a Joyful Noise
(1981)
... Jonathan Garvey
- To See the Light (Part One)
(1980)
... Jonathan Garvey
- The In-laws
(1980)
... Jonathan Garvey
1980
CHiPs
(TV Series)
Merlin Olsen
Merlin Olsen
- The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 2
(1980)
... Merlin Olsen (uncredited)
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Self (59 credits)
Self (59 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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Radio commercials for the National Association for the Self-Employed See more »Alternate Names:
OlsenHeight:
6' 5" (1.96 m)
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