Jack Edward Larson (February 8, 1928 - September 20, 2015) was an American actor best known for playing Jimmy Olsen on The Adventures of Superman. He also appeared in Superman Returns, and Lois & Clark.
He was openly gay, being a lifelong partner of James Bridges and companion of Montgomery Clift.
Larson died in 2015 at the age of 87.
Film Roles
- Fighter Squadron as Lt. 'Shorty' Kirk
- Flame Of Youth as Boy (Uncredited Role)
- Trial Without Jury as Tommy (uncredited)
- Redwood Forest Trail as Dusty
- Fighting Coast Guard as Newsboy (uncredited)
- On The Loose as Charleston Bit (uncredited)
- Starlift as Will (uncredited)
- Kid Monk Baroni as Angelo
- Belles On Their Toes as Packy Talbot (uncredited)
- Battle Zone as Cpl. James O'Doole
- Flat Top as Sailor with Scuttlebutt (uncredited)
- Star Of Texas as Henchman John Jenkins
- Man Crazy as Bob
- About Mrs Leslie as Buddy Boyd
- Johnny Trouble as Eddie Landis
- Superman Returns as Bo the Bartender
- Bobs New Suit as Edward McIntyre
- Surge Of Power Revenge Of The Sequel as Uncle Jimmy Williamson
Television Roles
- The Adventures of Superman as Jimmy Olsen
- Navy Log as various (4 episodes)
- The Millionaire as Buzz (1 episode)
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as Tommy (1 episode)
- The Adventures of Superboy as Lou Lamont (1 episode)
- Lois & Clark as Old Jimmy Olsen (1 episode)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dewey Butler (1 episode)