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Dana Olson(II)

  • Location Management
  • Production Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Dana Olson is known for Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) and The A-Team (2010).
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Production Department
    • 2011
    Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Location Management
    • 2014
    Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, and Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson in The A-Team (2010)
    The A-Team
    6.7
    • Production Department
    • 2010
    Emily Blunt in Wind Chill (2007)
    Wind Chill
    5.7
    • Production Department
    • 2007

    Credits

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    Location Management

    • Tia Mowry in Single Black Tenant (2026)
      Single Black Tenant
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2026
    • Chloe Lanier in I Am Mary Jo Buttafuoco (2026)
      I Am Mary Jo Buttafuoco
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2026
    • Meagan Good in I´ll Never Let You Go (2025)
      I´ll Never Let You Go
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2025
    • Little Girl in the Woods (2025)
      Little Girl in the Woods
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2025
    • Girl in the Attic (2025)
      Girl in the Attic
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2025
    • Girl Taken (2025)
      Girl Taken
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2025
    • Matt Brown and Hayley Sales in Sins of My Husband (2025)
      Sins of My Husband
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2025
    • Brooke Nevin, Brendan Morgan, Lucy Hale, Bethany Brown, Virginia Gardner, Samer Salem, Jedidiah Goodacre, and JayR in F*** Marry Kill (2024)
      F*** Marry Kill
      5.4
      • location manager
      • 2024
    • Christopher Russell and Erin Karpluk in Christmas, Love and Fudge (2024)
      Christmas, Love and Fudge
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2024
    • Don't Scream, It's Me! (2024)
      Don't Scream, It's Me!
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2024
    • Jordyn Ashley Olson in The Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story (2024)
      The Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • location scout
      • 2024
    • Lucy Hale, Tia, Fancy Pants, Essy, and Grant Gustin in Puppy Love (2023)
      Puppy Love
      6.3
      • location scout
      • 2023
    • The Honeymoon Pact (2023)
      The Honeymoon Pact
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2023
    • Jesse Hutch and Jen Lilley in B&B Merry (2022)
      B&B Merry
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2022
    • Marc Trottier and Chelsey Reist in Planning for Joy (2022)
      Planning for Joy
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 2022

    Production Department

    • Todd Talbot and Jillian Harris in Love It or List It Vancouver (2013)
      Love It or List It Vancouver
      6.9
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 2018–2019
    • Stacey Travis, Daniel Stern, Braeden Lemasters, Tiera Skovbye, Valin Shinyei, David Thompson, and David Michael Paul in A Christmas Story 2 (2012)
      A Christmas Story 2
      3.6
      Video
      • set production assistant
      • 2012
    • David Ingram in Hiccups (2010)
      Hiccups
      6.0
      TV Series
      • key production assistant
      • 2011
    • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
      Rise of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • production assistant
      • 2011
    • Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, and Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson in The A-Team (2010)
      The A-Team
      6.7
      • production assistant: second unit
      • 2010
    • Frank Welker, Robbie Amell, Kate Melton, Nick Palatas, and Hayley Kiyoko in Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins (2009)
      Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • key production assistant
      • 2009
    • Iron Road (2009)
      Iron Road
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • production assistant
      • 2009
    • Encounter with Danger (2009)
      Encounter with Danger
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • key production assistant
      • 2009
    • Daryl Hannah in Storm Seekers (2009)
      Storm Seekers
      3.6
      TV Movie
      • key production assistant
      • 2009
    • Ogopogo (2008)
      Ogopogo
      6.2
      Short
      • production assistant
      • 2008
    • Emily Blunt in Wind Chill (2007)
      Wind Chill
      5.7
      • production assistant
      • 2007
    • Jason Priestley and Lou Diamond Phillips in Termination Point (2007)
      Termination Point
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • key production assistant
      • 2007
    • Shannen Doherty and Natasha Calis in Christmas Caper (2006)
      Christmas Caper
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • key production assistant
      • 2006
    • Billy Connolly in Fido (2006)
      Fido
      6.7
      • key production assistant
      • 2006

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Aidan Gillen and Michael Malarkey in Project Blue Book (2019)
      Project Blue Book
      7.6
      TV Series
      • additional assistant director: background wrangler (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Love in Winterland (2020)
      Love in Winterland
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • additional assistant director: background wrangler
      • 2020
    • Anthony Hopkins, Ray Liotta, Julia Stiles, and Alexander Ludwig in Blackway (2015)
      Blackway
      5.3
      • third assistant director
      • 2015
    • Paul Johansson, Emily Osment, Victoria Pratt, and Gregg Sulkin in A Daughter's Nightmare (2014)
      A Daughter's Nightmare
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • third assistant director
      • 2014
    • Natasha Henstridge, Kelly Rutherford, and Peyton List in A Sister's Nightmare (2013)
      A Sister's Nightmare
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • third assistant director
      • 2013
    • Tiera Skovbye in Forever 16 (2013)
      Forever 16
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • trainee assistant director
      • 2013
    • Anything But Christmas (2012)
      Anything But Christmas
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • third assistant director
      • 2012
    • Jessica Lowndes in A Mother's Nightmare (2012)
      A Mother's Nightmare
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • third assistant director
      • 2012
    • David Suzuki in Tora (2010)
      Tora
      8.1
      Short
      • first assistant director: winter
      • 2010
    • X-Weighted (2006)
      X-Weighted
      8.2
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2007

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Dana Olsen

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