Where to watch James Olson in the UK
Find every James Olson film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 1 August 2026.
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 Picture Rachel, Rachel in 1968. He made nu…
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- Columbo (1971) as Paul Rifkin
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Clarence La Rue
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Mariss
- Bonanza (1959) as Vance
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Reverend Jacob Danforth
- Ironside (1967) Cast
- Mannix (1967) Cast
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Capt. Dicer
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) Cast
- Jake and the Fatman (1987) Cast
- Maude (1972) as Sen. Bob Myers
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Bede Stalcup
- Cannon (1971) Cast
- American Playhouse (1982) as Jack Canon
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Sheriff Bill Temple
- The Bionic Woman (1976) Cast
- Route 66 (1960) Cast
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Randall Stone
- Medical Center (1969) as Dave Toland
- Police Woman (1974) Cast
- The Rookies (1972) Cast
- McMillan & Wife (1971) as W.T. Knox
- Matt Houston (1982) Cast
- McCloud (1970) Cast
- Battlestar Galactica (1978) as Thane
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972) Cast
- Harry O (1974) Cast
- Police Story (1973) Cast
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Wotan
- Lancer (1968) Cast
- Commando (1985) as Major General Franklin Kirby
- The Andromeda Strain (1971) as Dr. Mark Hall
- Amityville II: The Possession (1982) as Father Adamsky
- Project U.F.O. (1978) Cast
- The Runaways (1978) Cast
- The Family Man (1990) Cast
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as General George A. Custer
- Ragtime (1981) as Father
- Rachel, Rachel (1968) as Nick Kazlik
- The New Land (1974) Cast
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James Olson's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
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Most-watched James Olson films currently: Commando (1985), The Andromeda Strain (1971), Amityville II: The Possession (1982), Ragtime (1981), Rachel, Rachel (1968).
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Selected TV credits: Columbo (1971), Murder, She Wrote (1984), Hawaii Five-O (1968), Bonanza (1959), Little House on the Prairie (1974).
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