Moroni Olsen
Born in Ogden, Utah, USA — Jun 26 1889• Died Nov 22 1954
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Moroni Olsen (June 27, 1889 – November 22, 1954) was an American actor. Olsen was born in Ogden, Utah, to Mormon parents Edward Arenholt Olsen and Martha Hoverholst, who named him after the Moroni found in the Book of Mormon. Some sources have claimed that Olsen's birth name was John Willard Clawson, but there appears to be no support for this claim. Olsen studied at Weber Stake Academy, the predecessor of Weber State University. He then went to study at the University of Utah, where one of his teachers was Maud M…
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Moroni Olsen's Credits
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I Love Lucy
Judge
MGM Parade
Self
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Magic Mirror (voice) (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
Senior Angel (voice) (uncredited)
Notorious
Walter Beardsley
Samson and Delilah
Targil
Mildred Pierce
Inspector Peterson
Santa Fe Trail
Robert E. Lee
Father of the Bride
Herbert Dunstan
Call Northside 777
Parole Board Chairman
Dust Be My Destiny
Slim Jones
Possessed
Dr. Ames
Air Force
Col. Blake
The Last Gangster
Detective Danny Shea (uncredited)
Reunion in France
Paul Grebeau
One Foot in Heaven
Dr. John Romer
Nazi Agent
Brenner
Father's Little Dividend
Herbert Dunstan
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Caliph Hassan
Command Decision
Congressman Stone
Invisible Stripes
The Warden
Submarine Command
Rear Adm. Joshua Rice
The Strange Woman
Rev. Thatcher
High Wall
Dr. Philip Dunlap
The Long Night
Chief of Police Bob McManus
Mary of Scotland
John Knox
Brigham Young
Doc Richards
Annie Oakley
Buffalo Bill
The Fountainhead
Chairman
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
General (uncredited)
Virginia City
Cameron
The Long, Long Trailer
Mr. Tewitt
Marie Antoinette
Bearded Leader of the People (uncredited)
Madame Curie
President of Businessman's Board (uncredited)
Task Force
Adm. Ames
Week-End at the Waldorf
House Detective
The Glass Key
Ralph Henry
Washington Story
Speaker Of The House
No Questions Asked
Henry Manston
Dive Bomber
Senior Surgeon at San Diego
If I Had My Way
Mr. Blair
Buffalo Bill
Sen. Frederici
Lone Star
Sam Houston
The Witness Chair
Lt. Poole
Pride of the Marines
Capt. Burroughs
Life with Father
Dr. Humphries
That Hagen Girl
Trenton Gateley
From This Day Forward
Tim Bagley
Cobra Woman
MacDonald
Grand Jury
Davis, the bodyguard
Mission to Moscow
Col. Faymonville
Off the Record
Juvenal Court Judge
Submarine Patrol
The Fleet Captain
The Three Musketeers
Bailiff
Don't Fence Me In
Henry Bennett
Kentucky
John Dillon - 1938
Payment on Demand
Mr. Barton
We've Never Been Licked
Commandant
The Soldier and the Lady
Tartar Chief (Voice) (Uncredited)
Roger Touhy, Gangster
Riley
The Three Musketeers
Porthos
Barricade
Managing Editor
Yellow Dust
Missouri
Gold Is Where You Find It
Senator Hearst
We're Only Human
R.J. Curran
That's Right – You're Wrong
Jonathan Forbes
Rose of Washington Square
Buck Russell
So This Is Love
Arnold Reuben
Dangerously They Live
Mr. John Goodwin
Kidnapped
Douglas
Marry Me Again
Mr. Courtney
Sundown Jim
Andrew Barr
At Sword's Point
Porthos
Sign of the Pagan
Pope Leo I
East of the River
Judge R.D. Davis
Life with Henry
Sylvanus Q. Sattherwaite
Boys' Ranch
Judge Henderson
Black Gold
Don Toland
My Favorite Spy
Major Allen
Mummy's Boys
Dr. Edward Sterling
Two in Revolt
Cyrus Benton
Code of the Secret Service
The friar
Homicide Bureau
Captain Haines
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Mayor Jim Cargen
The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Bishop Martin
Death Takes a Holiday
Cardinal De Valle (uncredited)
There Goes My Heart
Fisherman (uncredited)
The Plough and the Stars
General Connally
M'Liss
Jake
Allegheny Uprising
Tom Calhoon
Susannah of the Mounties
Supt. Andrew Standing
That Certain Age
Fullerton's Associate (uncredited)
Three Sons o' Guns
Philip G. Talbot
Up in Central Park
Big Jim Fitts
The Bill of Rights
Royal Governor Dunmore
The Farmer in the Dell
Chester Hart
Brother Rat and a Baby
Major Terry
Adventure's End
First Mate Rand Husk
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Dr. Henry Olcott
Behind City Lights
Curtis Holbrook
Respect the Law
Dr. Walter Terriss
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
Kurt Larsen