Actuación
Merlin Olsen
Otros nombres: Merlin Jay Olsen
Fecha de nacimiento
15 de septiembre de 1940
Fecha de fallecimiento
10 de marzo de 2010
(falleció a los 69)
Lugar de nacimiento
Logan, Utah, USA
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Biografía
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).
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Little House on the Prairie
Jonathan Garvey
1974 • 50 episodios
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Petticoat Junction
1963 • 1 episodio
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Shindig!
1964 • 1 episodio
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Monday Night Football
Defensive Tackle
1970 • 6 episodios
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The Brian Keith Show
1972 • 1 episodio
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Father Murphy
John Michael Murphy
1981 • 35 episodios
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Aaron's Way
Aaron Miller
1988 • 14 episodios
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The Undefeated
Little George
1969
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Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure
Self (archive footage)
2022 • 1 episodio
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Something Big
Sgt. Fitzsimmons
1971
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A Fire in the Sky
Stan Webster
1978
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Kung Fu
Perlee Skowrin
1972 • 1 episodio
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One More Train to Rob
Eli Jones
1971
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Fathers and Sons
1986 • 4 episodios
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Mitchell
Benton
1975
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Time Bomb
Jake Calahan
1984
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The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
Todd Simms
1980