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Acting

Jack Larson

Career

Active from 1952 to 2013, with a break from 1964 to 2012, busiest in 1954 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Adventures of Superman
Adventures of Superman
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jack Larson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Dark Humor
    1.2, average 2.8
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.5
  • Tension
    5.0, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    34
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title
    Superman and the Secret Planet
    Superman and the Secret Planet (2013)

    as Jimmy Olsen

    2000s

    1 title · average score 64
    Superman Returns
    Superman Returns (2006)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Bo the Bartender

    1990s

    2 titles · average score 75
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Dewey Butler

    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Old Jimmy Olsen

    1980s

    4 titles · average score 54
    Bright Lights, Big City
    Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
    GoodWatch score 46

    Associate Producer

    Superboy
    Superboy (1988)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Lou Lamont

    Perfect
    Perfect (1985)
    GoodWatch score 41

    Co-Producer

    Mike's Murder
    Mike's Murder (1984)
    GoodWatch score 66

    Associate Producer

    1970s

    1 title · average score 59
    The Baby Maker
    The Baby Maker (1970)
    GoodWatch score 59

    Producer

    1960s

    4 titles · average score 78
    The Movie Orgy
    The Movie Orgy (1968)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Jimmy Olsen (archive footage)

    Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
    Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show

    The Young Swingers
    The Young Swingers (1963)

    as Pete Mundy

    The Dick Van Dyke Show
    The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
    GoodWatch score 84

    TV show · as Kenneth Dexter

    1950s

    19 titles · average score 58
    The Millionaire
    The Millionaire (1955)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Buzz

    Navy Log
    Navy Log (1955)

    TV show

    Stamp Day for Superman
    Stamp Day for Superman (1954)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Jimmy Olsen

    Superman and Scotland Yard
    Superman and Scotland Yard (1954)

    as Jimmy Olsen

    Superman and the Jungle Devil
    Superman and the Jungle Devil (1954)

    as Jimmy Olsen

    Superman's Peril
    Superman's Peril (1954)

    as Jimmy Olsen

    Superman in Exile
    Superman in Exile (1954)

    as Jimmy Olsen

    Superman Flies Again
    Superman Flies Again (1954)

    as Jimmy Olsen

    Star of Texas
    Star of Texas (1953)

    as Henchman John Jenkins

    Adventures of Superman
    Adventures of Superman (1952)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Jimmy Olsen

    Battle Zone
    Battle Zone (1952)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as James O'Doole

    Belles on Their Toes
    Belles on Their Toes (1952)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Packy Talbot (uncredited)

    1940s

    2 titles · average score 56
    Flame of Youth
    Flame of Youth (1949)

    as Boy (uncredited)

    Fighter Squadron
    Fighter Squadron (1948)
    GoodWatch score 56

    as Lt. 'Shorty' Kirk