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Jack Edward Larson (February 8, 1928 – September 20, 2015) was an American actor, librettist, screenwriter and producer best known for his portrayal of photographer/cub reporter Jimmy Olsen on the television series Adventures of Superman. [2]
For the TV series, Reeves asked that Coates receive equal star billing as Lois Lane, an enterprising reporter who tries to outdo Clark Kent at getting major news stories. Jack Larson's Jimmy Olsen is a Daily Planet intern, often investigating wrongdoings. The villains often catch him, and Superman has to rescue him.
Superman and Jimmy Olsen as they appeared on the cover of Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #140 (September 1971), art by Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson. Following Jack Larson's portrayal on The Adventures of Superman TV series, Olsen was promoted from office boy to "cub reporter" beginning in Superman #86. [9]
Series intertitles in black and white (1952–54) and color (1955–58) This is a list of Adventures of Superman episodes. The first two seasons, comprising 52 episodes and half of the series' whole, were filmed in black and white. In 1954, series producer Whitney Ellsworth insisted on filming in color, as some home viewers were beginning to purchase color television sets. However, these ...
“Superman: Legacy” is rounding out its call sheet with Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, and Sara Sampaio as Eve Teschmacherr. They will join the previously announced cast of David Corenswet and ...
The stacked cast of "Superman" also includes Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, Wendell Pierce as Perry White, Pruitt Taylor Vince as Jonathan Kent, and Neva Howell as Martha Kent.
In addition to seeing plenty of familiar faces in Season 4, Superman & Lois will also be introducing a new version of Daily Planet photographer Jimmy Olsen, played by Douglas Smith.
Michael Landes' modern-day take on Jimmy Olsen attracted a cult following, as did Tracy Scoggins' comedic portrayal of Cat Grant, a more recent addition to the Superman mythos. Lex Luthor was killed off in the season finale after a disagreement between Shea and the producers about the actor's commute between New York and Los Angeles.