Gary Olsen

Personal Info

Birthday

November 3, 1957

Day of Death

2000-09-12

(42 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Gary Kenneth Grant

Gary Olson

Gary Olsen

Biography

Gary Olsen was an English actor. Olsen was born in London and lived with an aunt and uncle, after losing both his parents at an early age.

He attended the Archbishop Tenison's Church of England School in Kennington. After school he joined various junior stage groups and toured with fringe theatrical companies, such as Incubus, and Lumiere and Son, until late 1976. At this point he immersed himself in the punk rock scene until returning to theatre in 1978.

Known For

Minder

Casualty

Play for Today

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

The Bill

The Comic Strip Presents...

Van der Valk

Breaking Glass

Filmography

2000
24 Hours in London
as Christian
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
as Boris
1998
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Tweedle-Dum
Up 'n' Under
as Arthur Hoyle
1994
Pauline Calf's Wedding Video
as Tony
1993
Paul Calf's Video Diary
as Tony
1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
as Spangler
1988
The Yob
as Steve
1987
Metamorphosis
as Chief Clerk
1985
Turtle Diary
as Lorry Driver
Transmutations
as Red Dog
1984
Winter Flight
as Dave
Loose Connections
as Kevin
1983
Woodentop
as PC Litten
Walter and June
as Shower Room Attendant
Party Party
as Terry
1982
Pink Floyd: The Wall
as Roadie
1981
Outland
as Worker #1
Bavarian Night
as Youth
1980
Breaking Glass
as Guy at Bar
Bloody Kids
as Ken's Gang 4
1979
Birth of The Beatles
as Rory Storm