Born in Evanston, Illinois, USA — Oct 08 1930• Died Apr 17 2022

James Olson (October 8, 1930 – April 17, 2022) was an American actor. From 1952 until 1954, he was a military policeman in the United States Army. He performed stage work in and around Chicago before his 1956 film debut in The Sharkfighters. His Broadway credits include Of Love Remembered (1967), Slapstick Tragedy (1966), The Three Sisters (1964), The Chinese Prime Minister (1964), Romulus (1962), J.B. (1958), The Sin of Pat Muldoon (1957), and The Young and Beautiful (1955). He starred alongside Joanne Woodward in the Academy Award nominee for Best Pi…
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Clarence La Rue

Paul Rifkin

Vance




Mariss

Capt. Dicer

Dave Toland

Sheriff Bill Temple






Randall Stone




W.T. Knox

Bede Stalcup





Thane

Wotan

Sen. Bob Myers


Major General Franklin Kirby

General George A. Custer


Dr. Mark Hall


Father

Father Adamsky

Nick Kazlik

Cavalry Officer (uncredited)

Joe Billings

David

Capt. William H. Kemp

Damion

Roger Gatt

Joe Dubbs

Glenn

Gen. George Armstrong Custer

Whitney Zangline

Calvin Bernard

Walt Hovis

Jack Canon

Tom Arlen

Baron Tuzenbach

Senator Stanton

Andy Janacek

Gerald Griffin

Insp. Ed Shea

Art Fletcher

Victor Seastrom

Ens. Harold Duncan


Surgeon

Georges Ryman / Jacques Ryman

Sam Hyatt

Bill Cassidy
Mas McGee

McShane


Carl Doss

Burt Williams