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Acting
Merlin Olsen
Merlin Olsen er mest kendt for Det lille hus på prærien, Kung Fu, Petticoat Junction og Father Murphy. Merlin Olsen er født 15. september 1940. Merlin Olsen døde 10. marts 2010, 69 år gammel.
- Født
- 15. september 1940
- Fødested
- Logan, Utah, USA
- Død
- 10. marts 2010 (69 år)
Biografi
Merlin Jay Olsen (September 15, 1940 – March 11, 2010) was an American professional football player, announcer, and actor. For his entire 15-year professional football career (1962 - 1976), he was a defensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams. He was selected to play in the Pro Bowl a then-record 14 times (surpassed only by Tom Brady). He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the College Football Hall of Fame. As an actor, Olsen is best known for portraying farmer Jonathan Garvey on the fourth through seventh seasons of Little House on the Prairie (1977 - 1981). He went on to star as the title character in the Western series Father Murphy (1981 - 1983).
Kendt for
Filmografi
- 2022Joe Montana: Cool Under PressureSelf (archive footage)
- 1988Aaron's WayAaron Miller
- 1986Fathers and Sons
- 1981Father MurphyJohn Michael Murphy
- 1974Det lille hus på prærienJonathan Garvey
- 1972Kung FuPerlee Skowrin
- 1972The Brian Keith Show
- 1970Monday Night FootballDefensive Tackle
- 1964Shindig!
- 1963Petticoat Junction
Ofte stillede spørgsmål
Hvilke film og serier har Merlin Olsen medvirket i?
Merlin Olsen er mest kendt for Det lille hus på prærien, Kung Fu, Petticoat Junction og Father Murphy.
Hvornår er Merlin Olsen født?
Merlin Olsen er født 15. september 1940. (Logan, Utah, USA)
Hvor gammel er Merlin Olsen?
Merlin Olsen døde 10. marts 2010, 69 år gammel.
Opdateret: 13. november 2026 ·