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James Olson

Actor

James Olson

Acting
1968 — 1985 · 9 films
Lived
8 October 1930 — d. 2022
From
Evanston, Illinois, USA

James Olson (October 8, 1930 – April 17, 2022) was an American actor.

Career Signature

How James Olson’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

anxious dread
family dynamics
tightly wound
claustrophobic tension
heavy emotional

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Kathleen QuinlanKathleen Quinlan20 filmsLouise FletcherLouise Fletcher24 filmsPatrick WilsonPatrick Wilson40 filmsVera FarmigaVera Farmiga40 filmsMacdonald CareyMacdonald Carey11 filmsYvonne De CarloYvonne De Carlo15 filmsDavid McCallumDavid McCallum8 filmsBruce DavisonBruce Davison45 films

Filmography

Commando

1985

Amityville II: The Possession

1982

Ragtime

1981

The Mafu Cage

1978

The Spell

1977

The Andromeda Strain

1971

Wild Rovers

1971

Moon Zero Two

1969

Rachel, Rachel

1968