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Ken Olin

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1954 · age 72

Kenneth Edward Olin is an American actor, television director, and producer. As an actor, Olin is known for his role as Michael Steadman in the ABC drama series Thirtysomething (1987-1991), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor - Television Series Drama in 1990.

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2025ParadiseSeries, Director2020Stars in the HouseSeriesThe Story of SoapsFilm, 20202016This Is UsSeries, Director, Producer2013Sleepy HollowSeries, Director, Producer2012AmericanaFilm, Martin Garano2006Brothers and SistersSeries, Director, Producer2005The Naked Brothers Band: The MovieFilm, Ken Olin2003Phenomenon IIFilm, Director, Producer1999Freaks and GeeksSeries, Director1997'Til There Was YouFilm, Gregory1995In Pursuit of HonorFilm, Director1994White Fang 2: Myth of the White WolfFilm, Director1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries1992Doing Time on Maple DriveFilm, Director1991Queens LogicFilm, Ray1990Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in BostonFilm, Charles Stuart1987Tonight's the NightFilm, Henry Fox1986There Must Be a PonyFilm, Jay Savage1984Murder, She WroteSeries, Perry Revere1982HotelSeries1981Ghost StoryFilm, Young Sears James1979Women at West PointFilm, Board Member1954Born30 July 1954

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Olin later began working behind the scenes, as a director and producer. His credits as a producer include Alias (2001-2006), Brothers & Sisters (2006-2011), and This Is Us (2016-2022). Olin is married to actress Patricia Wettig.

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Born 1954 · age 72

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