Merlin Olsen
Actor
Born Sep 15, 1940 · Logan, Utah, USA
Active 1963–2010 · 6′5″ (196 cm) · Awards: Pro Football Hall of Fame
Merlin Jay Olsen (September 15, 1940 – March 11, 2010) was an American professional football player, announcer, and actor.
Filmography
Little House on the Prairie (1974) — Jonathan GarveyKung Fu (1972) — Perlee SkowrinThe Undefeated (1969) — Little GeorgeFather Murphy (1981) — John Michael MurphyPetticoat Junction (1963)Something Big (1971) — Sgt. FitzsimmonsA Fire in the Sky (1978) — Stan WebsterFathers and Sons (1986)One More Train to Rob (1971) — Eli JonesAaron's Way (1988) — Aaron MillerThe Brian Keith Show (1972)Time Bomb (1984) — Jake CalahanMitchell (1975) — BentonThe Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story (1980) — Todd SimmsSuper Bowl XIII (1979) — Color CommentatorSuper Bowl XV (1981) — Color CommentatorSuper Bowl XVII (1983) — Color CommentatorSuper Bowl XX (1986) — Color CommentatorSuper Bowl XXIII (1989) — Color CommentatorMonday Night Football (1970) — Defensive tackle · Left Defensive Tackle · Defensive Tackle