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Years active
  
1948-1960

Nephews
  
Michael Markwell

Role
  
Name
  
Christopher Olsen


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Full Name
  
Christopher Robin Olsen

Born
  
September 19, 1946 (age 77) (
1946-09-19
)

Siblings
  
Susan Olsen, Larry Olsen, Diane Olsen

Similar People
  
Susan Olsen, Larry Olsen, Alfred Hitchcock

Christopher Olsen (born September 19, 1946) is a former American child actor.

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Olsen is perhaps best known as the kidnapped boy Hank McKenna in The Man Who Knew Too Much. Other roles include The Fastest Gun Alive, with Glenn Ford; Return to Warbow, with Phil Carey; James Mason's son in Bigger Than Life; and Robert Stack's son in The Tarnished Angels.

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He also appeared in numerous television series episodes, including Cheyenne, Lassie, The Millionaire, Make Room for Daddy, and The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.

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Personal life

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He was born in Los Angeles, California, at Saint Vincent's Hospital.

His youngest sister is Susan Olsen of The Brady Bunch fame, and his older brother is Larry Olsen, who played the title character in the Hal Roach comedy, Curley.

Filmography

  • Bigger Than Life (1956) - Richie Avery
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) - Hank McKenna
  • Return to Warbow (1958) - David Fallam
  • References

    Christopher Olsen (actor) Wikipedia