Jack Larson
Biography
Jack Larson was an American actor. He was born on February 8, 1928, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Larson is best known for his portrayal of a character on the television series Adventures of Superman. He was active in the entertainment industry, with 45 known credits. Larson's acting career spanned multiple roles in various films and television shows. He is also known by the alias Jac. Larson passed away on September 20, 2015, at the age of 87. His filmography includes titles such as Navy Log, Millionaire, The, and The Dick Van Dyke Show. Larson's work in the entertainment industry showcased his versatility as an actor.
Career overview
Jack Larson was an American actor known for his work in the television series Adventures of Superman. He portrayed the character of a photographer and cub reporter. Larson's acting credits include work on television shows and films.
Larson's acting career spanned multiple genres, with credits in various television series and films. He appeared in shows such as Navy Log and The Dick Van Dyke Show, and films including The Millionaire. Larson's work in these productions demonstrates his versatility as an actor.
Larson's acting career is notable for his role in the television series Adventures of Superman, where he played a photographer and cub reporter. The series is a significant part of his acting credits, showcasing his ability to portray characters in different roles.
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- Making Montgomery Clift (2018) as Self
- The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh (2014) as Self
- Superman and the Secret Planet (2013) as Jimmy Olsen
- Superman Returns (2006) as Bo the Bartender
- Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) as Self
- The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent (2004) as Self
- Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess (2004) as Self
- The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy (2004) as Self
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Dewey Butler
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) as Old Jimmy Olsen
- Superboy (1988) as Lou Lamont
- Bright Lights, Big City (1988) Associate Producer
- Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel (1988) as Self
- Montgomery Clift: The Hidden Star (1987) as Self (archive footage)
- Perfect (1985) Co-Producer
- Mike's Murder (1984) Associate Producer
- Montgomery Clift (1983) as Self
- James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975) as Self
- The Baby Maker (1970) Producer
- The Movie Orgy (1968) as Jimmy Olsen (archive footage)
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
- The Young Swingers (1963) as Pete Mundy
- The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) as Kenneth Dexter
- Johnny Trouble (1957) as Eddie Landis
- Navy Log (1955)
- The Millionaire (1955) as Buzz
- Stamp Day for Superman (1954) as Jimmy Olsen
- Superman and the Jungle Devil (1954) as Jimmy Olsen
- Superman and Scotland Yard (1954) as Jimmy Olsen
- Superman in Exile (1954) as Jimmy Olsen
- Superman Flies Again (1954) as Jimmy Olsen
- Superman's Peril (1954) as Jimmy Olsen
- Three Sailors and a Girl (1953) as Sailor (uncredited)
- Star of Texas (1953) as Henchman John Jenkins
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Jimmy Olsen
- Belles on Their Toes (1952) as Packy Talbot (uncredited)
- Kid Monk Baroni (1952) as Angelo
- Battle Zone (1952) as James O'Doole
- Fighting Coast Guard (1951) as Newsboy (uncredited)
- Starlift (1951) as Will (uncredited)
- Redwood Forest Trail (1950) as Dusty
- Trial Without Jury (1950) as Tommy (uncredited)
- A Wonderful Life (1950)
- Flame of Youth (1949) as Boy (uncredited)
- Fighter Squadron (1948) as Lt. 'Shorty' Kirk