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Merlin Olsen

Merlin OlsenAKA Merlin Jay Olsen

Born: 15-Sep-1940
Birthplace: Logan, UT
Died: 11-Mar-2010
Location of death: Duarte, CA
Cause of death: Mesothelioma

Gender: Male
Religion: Mormon
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Football

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Rams defensive tackle, FTD shill

Father: Lynn Jay Olsen
Mother: Merle
Brother: Phil Olsen
Wife: Susan Wakely (m. 1962, 3 children)

    High School: Logan High School, Logan, UT
    University: Utah State University (1962)

    John McCain 2008
    Phi Beta Kappa Society Utah State University 1962
    Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
    Sigma Chi Fraternity
    College Football Hall of Fame 1980
    Pro Football Hall of Fame 1982
    Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses 1983
    Funeral: Michael Landon (1991)

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Los Angeles Rams 1962-76

    TELEVISION
    Aaron's Way Aaron Miller (1988)
    Father Murphy John Michael Murphy (1981-83)
    Little House on the Prairie Jonathan Garvey (1977-81)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    A Fire in the Sky (26-Nov-1978)
    Mitchell (10-Sep-1975)
    Something Big (1-Dec-1971)
    One More Train to Rob (19-Feb-1971) · Eli Jones
    The Undefeated (7-Nov-1969) · Little George


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