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Nancy Olson
🎭 Acting

Nancy Olson

July 14, 1928 (age 97)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Female
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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).

Movies

30 credits
Sunset Boulevard
★ 8.3
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Sunset Boulevard
1950 as Betty Schaefer
Flubber
★ 5.7
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Flubber
1997 as Secretary at Ford Motor…
Airport 1975
★ 5.8
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Airport 1975
1974 as Mrs. Abbott
Pollyanna
★ 7.0
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Pollyanna
1960 as Nancy Furman
Snowball Express
★ 6.8
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Snowball Express
1972 as Sue Baxter
Battle Cry
★ 5.7
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Battle Cry
1955 as Mrs. Pat Rogers
Canadian Pacific
★ 5.2
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Canadian Pacific
1949 as Cecille Gautier
Portrait of Jennie
★ 7.2
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Portrait of Jennie
1948 as Teenager in Art Gallery
Mr. Music
★ 6.5
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Mr. Music
1950 as Katherine Holbrook
Submarine Command
★ 5.8
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Submarine Command
1951 as Carol
The Absent-Minded Professor
★ 6.5
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The Absent-Minded Professor
1961 as Betsy Carlisle
Son of Flubber
★ 6.1
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Son of Flubber
1963 as Betsy Brainard
Smith!
★ 5.9
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Smith!
1969 as Norah Smith
Union Station
★ 6.5
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Union Station
1950 as Joyce Willecombe
Making Love
★ 6.9
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Making Love
1982 as Christine
Recreating Pollyanna's America
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Recreating Pollyanna's America
2002 as Self
Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back
★ 9.0
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Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back
2002 as Self
Big Jim McLain
★ 5.0
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Big Jim McLain
1952 as Nancy Vallon
High Tor Movie
★ 7.5
Fantasy, Music
1956 Fantasy, Music
Sparky's Magic Piano
★ 5.9
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Sparky's Magic Piano
1987
So Big
★ 5.5
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So Big
1953 as Dallas O'Mara
The Boy from Oklahoma
★ 5.7
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The Boy from Oklahoma
1954 as Katie Brannigan
William Holden: The Golden Boy
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William Holden: The Golden Boy
1989 as Self
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
★ 7.5
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More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
1995 as Self
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
★ 6.0
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Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
1998 as Self
Force of Arms
★ 6.7
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Force of Arms
1951 as Lt. Eleanor Mackay
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
★ 7.0
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Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
1996 as Self
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
★ 8.0
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The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
2008 as Self
Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
★ 8.0
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Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
2002 as Self
A Day in the Life of an Actress
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A Day in the Life of an Actress
2002 as Self

TV Shows

16 credits
The Big Valley TV
★ 6.2
Drama, Western
1965 Drama, Western
Big Love TV
★ 6.9
Drama
2006 Drama
The Ed Sullivan Show TV
★ 6.8
Comedy, Talk
1948 Comedy, Talk
Gunsmoke TV
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Gunsmoke
1955 as Henrietta Donavan
The Streets of San Francisco TV
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The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 as Jan Manning
Startime TV
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Startime
1959 as Peggy Thomas
Lux Video Theatre TV
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Lux Video Theatre
1950 as Lisa
Banacek TV
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Banacek
1972 as Louise Merrick
Your Show of Shows TV
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Your Show of Shows
1950
Producers' Showcase TV
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Producers' Showcase
1954 as Peggy Day
The Wonderful World of Disney TV
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The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 as Nancy Furman
Channing TV
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Channing
1963 as Jessica Landon
Paper Dolls TV
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Paper Dolls
1984 as Marjorie Harper
General Electric Theater TV
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General Electric Theater
1953 as Judith Gay
Kingston: Confidential TV
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Kingston: Confidential
1977
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