Acting
Nancy Olson
- Titles
- 28movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 1997, with a break from 1983 to 1996, busiest in 1950 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 11top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Sunset Boulevard83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.6
- Wholesome5.5average 3.3
- Historical4.4average 2.6
- Physical Comedy4.2average 2.5
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Wonder4.4average 3.4
- Romance4.4average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.0, average 5.2
- Psychological4.3, average 5.6
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
- Violence3.1, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Disney 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Feel-Good 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Classic Western 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Slapstick Comedy 2
- Wholesome 2
- Heartwarming 2
- Good vs. Evil 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
William HoldenActorSunset Boulevard, Union Station, Submarine Command, Force of Arms
Keenan WynnActorSnowball Express, The Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, Smith!
Max SteinerComposerBattle Cry, The Boy from Oklahoma, So Big, Force of Arms
Bill WalshWriterFlubber, The Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber
Tommy KirkActorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber
Leon AmesActorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber
Bing CrosbyActorMr. Music, High Tor
Fred MacMurrayActorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber
Jane WymanActorPollyanna, So Big
Hans ConriedActorBig Jim McLain, High Tor
George BrunsComposerThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber
Robert StevensonDirectorThe Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber
Movies and TV shows
171950s
17 titles · average score 65
High Tor (1956)
as Judith
60
Battle Cry (1955)
as Mrs. Pat Rogers
81
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV show · as Jan Manning
73
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV show · as Henrietta Donavan
56
The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
as Katie Brannigan
69
Producers' Showcase (1954)
TV show · as Peggy Day
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
TV show · as Nancy Furman
61
So Big (1953)
as Dallas O'Mara
65
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV show · as Judith Gay
51
Big Jim McLain (1952)
as Nancy Vallon
59
Submarine Command (1951)
as Carol
64
Force of Arms (1951)
as Lt. Eleanor Mackay
66
Union Station (1950)
as Joyce Willecombe
83
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
as Betty Schaefer
50
Mr. Music (1950)
as Katherine Holbrook
75
Your Show of Shows (1950)
TV show
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV show · as Lisa