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Nancy Olson

Bio: Nancy Olson (born July 14, 1928) is an American screen, television, and stage actress. She was an Academy Award Best Supporting Actress nominee for her portrayal of Betty Schaefer in Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Born: Sat, Jul 14 1928
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Nancy Olson is 96 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back
Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back
Nancy Olson was 73 in Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 01 2002
Poster of A Day in the Life of an Actress
A Day in the Life of an Actress
Nancy Olson was 73 in A Day in the Life of an Actress as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 07 2002
Poster of Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
Nancy Olson was 73 in Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 07 2002
Poster of Recreating Pollyanna's America
Recreating Pollyanna's America
Nancy Olson was 73 in Recreating Pollyanna's America as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 07 2002
Poster of Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
Nancy Olson was 69 in Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 04 1998
Poster of Flubber
Flubber
Nancy Olson was 69 in Flubber as 'Secretary at Ford Motor Company'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 1997
Poster of Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
Nancy Olson was 68 in Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 17 1996
Poster of More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
Nancy Olson was 67 in More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady' as 'Self (as Nancy Olson-Livingston)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 30 1995
Poster of William Holden: The Golden Boy
William Holden: The Golden Boy
Nancy Olson was 61 in William Holden: The Golden Boy as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1989
Poster of Sparky's Magic Piano
Sparky's Magic Piano
Nancy Olson was 58 in Sparky's Magic Piano
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Making Love
Making Love
Nancy Olson was 53 in Making Love as 'Christine'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1982
Poster of Airport 1975
Airport 1975
Nancy Olson was 46 in Airport 1975 as 'Mrs. Abbott'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 1974
Poster of Snowball Express
Snowball Express
Nancy Olson was 44 in Snowball Express as 'Sue Baxter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1972
Poster of Smith!
Smith!
Nancy Olson was 40 in Smith! as 'Norah Smith'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1969
Poster of Son of Flubber
Son of Flubber
Nancy Olson was 34 in Son of Flubber as 'Betsy Brainard'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 16 1963
Poster of The Absent-Minded Professor
The Absent-Minded Professor
Nancy Olson was 32 in The Absent-Minded Professor as 'Betsy Carlisle'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 16 1961
Poster of Pollyanna
Pollyanna
Nancy Olson was 31 in Pollyanna as 'Nancy Furman'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 19 1960
Poster of High Tor
High Tor
Nancy Olson was 27 in High Tor as 'Judith'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 10 1956
Poster of Battle Cry
Battle Cry
Nancy Olson was 26 in Battle Cry as 'Mrs. Pat Rogers'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 02 1955
Poster of The Boy from Oklahoma
The Boy from Oklahoma
Nancy Olson was 25 in The Boy from Oklahoma as 'Katie Brannigan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 27 1954
Poster of So Big
So Big
Nancy Olson was 25 in So Big as 'Dallas O'Mara'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 31 1953
Poster of Big Jim McLain
Big Jim McLain
Nancy Olson was 24 in Big Jim McLain as 'Nancy Vallon'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 30 1952
Poster of Submarine Command
Submarine Command
Nancy Olson was 23 in Submarine Command as 'Carol'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 1951
Poster of Force of Arms
Force of Arms
Nancy Olson was 23 in Force of Arms as 'Lt. Eleanor Mackay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 13 1951
Poster of Mr. Music
Mr. Music
Nancy Olson was 22 in Mr. Music as 'Katherine Holbrook'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1950
Poster of Union Station
Union Station
Nancy Olson was 22 in Union Station as 'Joyce Willecombe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 1950
Poster of Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Nancy Olson was 22 in Sunset Boulevard as 'Betty Schaefer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 10 1950
Poster of Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Nancy Olson was 20 in Canadian Pacific as 'Cecille Gautier'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 19 1949
Poster of Portrait of Jennie
Portrait of Jennie
Nancy Olson was 20 in Portrait of Jennie as 'Teenager in Art Gallery'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1948

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Paper Dolls
Paper Dolls
Nancy Olson was 56+ in Paper Dolls as 'Marjorie Harper'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1984
Poster of Kingston: Confidential
Kingston: Confidential
Nancy Olson was 48+ in Kingston: Confidential
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 23 1977
Poster of The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
Nancy Olson was 44+ in The Streets of San Francisco
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972
Poster of Banacek
Banacek
Nancy Olson was 44+ in Banacek as 'Louise Merrick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of The Big Valley
The Big Valley
Nancy Olson was 37+ in The Big Valley as 'Julia'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of Channing
Channing
Nancy Olson was 35+ in Channing as 'Jessica Landon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1963
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Nancy Olson was 27+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Jan Manning'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Nancy Olson was 27+ in Gunsmoke as 'Henrietta Donavan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Producers' Showcase
Producers' Showcase
Nancy Olson was 26+ in Producers' Showcase as 'Peggy Day'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 1954
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Nancy Olson was 24+ in General Electric Theater as 'Judith Gay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Nancy Olson was 22+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Lisa'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows
Nancy Olson was 21+ in Your Show of Shows
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 25 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Nancy Olson was 19+ in The Ed Sullivan Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948