Atuação
Merlin Olsen
Outros nomes: Merlin Jay Olsen
Data de nascimento
15 de setembro de 1940
Data de falecimento
10 de março de 2010
(faleceu aos 69)
Local de nascimento
Logan, Utah, USA
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Biografia
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).
Fotos
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Série
Little House on the Prairie
Jonathan Garvey
1974 • 50 episódios
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Petticoat Junction
1963 • 1 episódio
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Shindig!
1964 • 1 episódio
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Monday Night Football
Defensive Tackle
1970 • 6 episódios
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Aaron's Way
Aaron Miller
1988 • 14 episódios
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Father Murphy
John Michael Murphy
1981 • 35 episódios
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Filme
The Undefeated
Little George
1969
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The Brian Keith Show
1972 • 1 episódio
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Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure
Self (archive footage)
2022 • 1 episódio
star5.3
Filme
Something Big
Sgt. Fitzsimmons
1971
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Filme
Mitchell
Benton
1975
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Filme
A Fire in the Sky
Stan Webster
1978
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Fathers and Sons
1986 • 4 episódios
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Kung Fu
Perlee Skowrin
1972 • 1 episódio
star5.4
Filme
One More Train to Rob
Eli Jones
1971
star6.3
Filme
Time Bomb
Jake Calahan
1984
Filme
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
Todd Simms
1980