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Biography
Nancy Olson (born July 14, 1928) is an American screen, television, and stage actress. She was an Academy Award Best Supporting Actress nominee for her portrayal of Betty Schaefer in Sunset Boulevard (1950).
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1951 · nominated
Filmography23 titles

Banacek
1972as Louise Merrick
1972as Louise Merrick

Sunset Boulevard
1950as Betty Schaefer
1950as Betty Schaefer

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955as Jan Manning
1955as Jan Manning

Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
1996as Self
1996as Self

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
1972

Pollyanna
1960as Nancy Furman
1960as Nancy Furman

Big Love
2006as Katherine
2006as Katherine

Snowball Express
1972as Sue Baxter
1972as Sue Baxter

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
1948as Self

Gunsmoke
1955as Henrietta Donavan
1955as Henrietta Donavan

Lux Video Theatre
as Lisa
as Lisa

The Absent Minded Professor
1961as Betsy Carlisle
1961as Betsy Carlisle

Union Station
1950as Joyce Willecombe
1950as Joyce Willecombe

The Big Valley
1965as Julia
1965as Julia

Son of Flubber
1962as Betsy Brainard
1962as Betsy Brainard

Smith!
1969as Norah Smith
1969as Norah Smith

Airport 1975
1974as Mrs. Abbott
1974as Mrs. Abbott

Submarine Command
1951as Carol
1951as Carol

Flubber
1997as Secretary at Ford Motor Company
1997as Secretary at Ford Motor Company

Battle Cry
1955as Mrs. Pat Rogers
1955as Mrs. Pat Rogers

Canadian Pacific
1949as Cecille Gautier
1949as Cecille Gautier

Big Jim McLain
1952as Nancy Vallon
1952as Nancy Vallon

William Holden: The Golden Boy
1989as Self
1989as Self