Portrait of Jack Larson

Jack Larson

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jack Edward Larson (February 8, 1928 – September 20, 2015) was an American actor, librettist, screenwriter and producer best known for his portrayal of photographer/cub reporter Jimmy Olsen on the television series Adventures of Superman.
Born: Wed, Feb 08 1928
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Sun, Sep 20 2015
Jack Larson is 87 years old
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Poster of Making Montgomery Clift
Making Montgomery Clift
Jack Larson would have been no older than 87 in Making Montgomery Clift as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 23 2018
Poster of The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
Jack Larson was 86 in The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 30 2014
Poster of Superman Returns
Superman Returns
Jack Larson was 78 in Superman Returns as 'Bo the Bartender'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 2006
Poster of Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Jack Larson was 78 in Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 12 2006
Poster of The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
Jack Larson was 76 in The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 2004
Poster of The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
Jack Larson was 76 in The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 2004
Poster of Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
Jack Larson was 76 in Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 07 2004
Poster of Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Jack Larson was 60 in Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 29 1988
Poster of Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star
Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star
Jack Larson was 59 in Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 07 1987
Poster of Montgomery Clift
Montgomery Clift
Jack Larson was 54 in Montgomery Clift as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of James Dean: The First American Teenager
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Jack Larson was 47 in James Dean: The First American Teenager as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 30 1975
Poster of The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy
Jack Larson was 39 in The Movie Orgy as 'Jimmy Olsen (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of The Young Swingers
The Young Swingers
Jack Larson was 35 in The Young Swingers as 'Pete Mundy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1963
Poster of Johnny Trouble
Johnny Trouble
Jack Larson was 29 in Johnny Trouble as 'Eddie Landis'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 24 1957
Poster of Superman in Exile
Superman in Exile
Jack Larson was 26 in Superman in Exile as 'Jimmy Olsen'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1954
Poster of Superman and the Jungle Devil
Superman and the Jungle Devil
Jack Larson was 26 in Superman and the Jungle Devil as 'Jimmy Olsen'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1954
Poster of Superman's Peril
Superman's Peril
Jack Larson was 26 in Superman's Peril as 'Jimmy Olsen'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1954
Poster of Superman Flies Again
Superman Flies Again
Jack Larson was 26 in Superman Flies Again as 'Jimmy Olsen'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1954
Poster of Superman and Scotland Yard
Superman and Scotland Yard
Jack Larson was 26 in Superman and Scotland Yard as 'Jimmy Olsen'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 11 1954
Poster of Stamp Day for Superman
Stamp Day for Superman
Jack Larson was 25 in Stamp Day for Superman as 'Jimmy Olsen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of Three Sailors and a Girl
Three Sailors and a Girl
Jack Larson was 25 in Three Sailors and a Girl as 'Sailor (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 23 1953
Poster of Star of Texas
Star of Texas
Jack Larson was 24 in Star of Texas as 'Henchman John Jenkins'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 11 1953
Poster of Battle Zone
Battle Zone
Jack Larson was 24 in Battle Zone as 'James O'Doole'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 26 1952
Poster of Belles on Their Toes
Belles on Their Toes
Jack Larson was 24 in Belles on Their Toes as 'Packy Talbot (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1952
Poster of Kid Monk Baroni
Kid Monk Baroni
Jack Larson was 24 in Kid Monk Baroni as 'Angelo'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1952
Poster of Starlift
Starlift
Jack Larson was 23 in Starlift as 'Will (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1951
Poster of Fighting Coast Guard
Fighting Coast Guard
Jack Larson was 23 in Fighting Coast Guard as 'Newsboy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 31 1951
Poster of Redwood Forest Trail
Redwood Forest Trail
Jack Larson was 22 in Redwood Forest Trail as 'Dusty'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 18 1950
Poster of A Wonderful Life
A Wonderful Life
Jack Larson was 22 in A Wonderful Life
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 10 1950
Poster of Trial Without Jury
Trial Without Jury
Jack Larson was 22 in Trial Without Jury as 'Tommy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 08 1950
Poster of Flame of Youth
Flame of Youth
Jack Larson was 21 in Flame of Youth as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1949
Poster of Fighter Squadron
Fighter Squadron
Jack Larson was 20 in Fighter Squadron as 'Lt. 'Shorty' Kirk'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1948

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Jack Larson was 71+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Dewey Butler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Jack Larson was 65+ in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Poster of Superboy
Superboy
Jack Larson was 60+ in Superboy as 'Lou Lamont'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 08 1988
Poster of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Jack Larson was 36+ in Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 1964
Poster of The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Jack Larson was 33+ in The Dick Van Dyke Show as 'Kenneth Dexter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of Navy Log
Navy Log
Jack Larson was 27+ in Navy Log
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Jack Larson was 26+ in The Millionaire as 'Buzz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Adventures of Superman
Adventures of Superman
Jack Larson was 24+ in Adventures of Superman as 'Jimmy Olsen'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1952