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Merritt Olsen

Acting 8 credits
8
Total Credits
1977–1994
18 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Merritt Olsen works in acting. Archytele tracks 8 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

MacGyver

as Minister

St. Elsewhere

as Josh Jackson

Silver Spoons

as Harold
Film

Cujo

as Professor
Film

Deadly Friend

as CAT scan technician

Frequent co-stars

Dee Wallace 1 shared title
Danny Pintauro 1 shared title
Daniel Hugh Kelly 1 shared title
Christopher Stone 1 shared title
Ed Lauter 1 shared title
Kaiulani Lee 1 shared title
Billy Jayne 1 shared title
Mills Watson 1 shared title
Sandy Ward 1 shared title
Jerry Hardin 1 shared title

Career timeline

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
In the Best Interest of the Children
Deadly Friend
MacGyver
Cujo
St. ElsewhereSilver Spoons
Joyride

Full Filmography

8 titles
  • MacGyver (1985) as Minister
  • St. Elsewhere (1982) as Josh Jackson
  • Silver Spoons (1982) as Harold
  • Cujo (1983) as Professor
  • Deadly Friend (1986) as CAT scan technician
  • Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (1994) as Archeology Professor (as Merritt Olson)
  • Joyride (1977) as Pipeline Worker
  • In the Best Interest of the Children (1992) as Roger Bennett
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Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Merritt Olsen best known for?

Merritt Olsen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including MacGyver (1985), St. Elsewhere (1982), Silver Spoons (1982), Cujo (1983).

How many credits does Merritt Olsen have?

Merritt Olsen has accumulated over 8 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1977 to 1994.

Merritt Olsen by the numbers

8credits
5films
3TV series
1977–1994active years

Full filmography (8)

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