Biography

Jeff Olson(1952-2016)

Actor

The Yankles is a comedy drama about Charlie Jones, an ex major league baseball player, and how he gets a second chance at life and love by coaching an upstart Jewish rabbinical academy baseball team called, 'The Yankles.'

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The Yankles (2009)

Jeffrey Olson was born in 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He went to Skyline High School and took state in wrestling. He was an actor, radio deejay, emcee and comic impressionist for over 30 years; both in Utah and Los Angeles. He won Showtime's "America's Funniest Person" award in the 80's. He appeared in dozens of commercials, TV series, movies.

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Known for

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

5.8

Richard Carruthers

1988

Saving Sarah Cain

6.1

Coach Doyle

2007

The Crow: Salvation

4.9

Sergeant

2000

Neon City

5.3

Doctor at Jericho(as Jeffery Olson)

1991

Credits

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Actor

Hatching Pete
5.3
TV Movie
- Sheriff
- 2009
Brothers Three: An American Gothic
4.8
- Cab Driver
- 2007
Saving Sarah Cain
6.1
- Coach Doyle
- 2007
Everwood
7.6
TV Series
- Davenport
- 2002–2005
The Maldonado Miracle
6.5
TV Movie
- Driver
- 2003
Hounded
5.0
TV Movie
- Policeman #1
- 2001
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
7.1
TV Series
- 12 Stepper
- 2001
The Goodbye Bird
5.2
- Pastor Worth
- 2000
The Crow: Salvation
4.9
- Sergeant
- 2000
Primary Suspect
4.7
- Capt. Aronson
- 2000
A Crime of Passion
5.8
TV Movie
- Jim
- 1999
Money Play$
5.7
TV Movie
- Photographer
- 1998
Mother Knows Best
6.6
TV Movie
- Minister
- 1997
Night Sins
6.6
TV Movie
- Lt. Olson
- 1997
The Undercover Kid
4.1
- Dr. Hauptman (as Jeffrey Olsen)
- 1996