Portrait of Nancy Olson

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
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Nancy Olson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.2
  • Psychological
    4.3, average 5.6
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

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.

Movies and TV shows

14
TypeAllMovies20TV shows14
RoleAnyActing14Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s71960s21970s31980s12000s1
GenreAnyDrama12Crime4Comedy4Mystery3Action & Adventure3Western2Soap1Animation1Documentary1Kids1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

1 title · average score 74
GoodWatch74
Poster for Big Love

TV show · as Katherine

1980s

1 title · average score 62
GoodWatch62
Poster for Paper Dolls

TV show · as Marjorie Harper

1970s

3 titles · average score 81
GoodWatch81
Poster for Banacek

TV show · as Louise Merrick

1960s

2 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch68
Poster for The Big Valley

TV show · as Julia

Poster for Channing

TV show · as Jessica Landon

1950s

7 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch81
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV show · as Jan Manning

GoodWatch73
Poster for Gunsmoke

TV show · as Henrietta Donavan

GoodWatch69
Poster for Producers' Showcase

TV show · as Peggy Day

Poster for The Wonderful World of Disney

TV show · as Nancy Furman

GoodWatch65
Poster for General Electric Theater

TV show · as Judith Gay

Poster for Lux Video Theatre

TV show · as Lisa

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