Olan Soule
Biography
Olan Evart Soule (February 28, 1909 – February 1, 1994) was an American actor, who had professional credits in nearly 7,000 radio shows and commercials, appearances in 200 television series and television films, and in over 60 films. Soule's voice work on television included his 15-year role (1968–1983) as Batman on several animated series that were either devoted to or involved the fictional "Dark Knight" superhero. Soule married Norma Elizabeth Miller on September 29, 1929. They had two children and were married for 63 years, until Norma's death on July 1, 1992. His daughter Joann, was also an actress, under the name of Sydney Soule. Soule was a 32-degree Mason as well as a member of the Los Angeles Show Business Shrine Club (Al Malikah). On February 1, 1994, Soule died at age 84 of lung cancer in Corona, California, at the home of his daughter, Joann, and son-in-law, Dr. David Henriksen. His burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles. CLR From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
All Movies (62)
- Scooby-Doo Meets Batman2002 · as Batman (voice) (archive footage)
- The Jerk, Too1984 · as Mr. Baxter
- The Small One1978 · as Father (voice)
- St. Ives1976 · as Station Man
- The Apple Dumpling Gang1975 · as Rube Cluck
- The Legend of Lizzie Borden1975 · as Eli Bence
- The Towering Inferno1974 · as Johnson
- Willie Dynamite1974 · as Conventioneer arrested in Vice Raid (uncredited)
- The Six Million Dollar Man1973 · as Saltillo
- Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters1972 · as Additional Voices
- Salty, the Hijacked Harbor Seal1972 · as Narrator
- Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family1972 · as Additional Voices (voice)
- The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill1971 · as Dr. Samuels
- The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County1970 · as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- House on Greenapple Road1970 · as Coroner
- The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes1969 · as TV Reporter (uncredited)
- Inky, the Crow1969 · as Narrator
- Dragnet1969 · as Wayne, Forensics Officer
- The Night Before Christmas1968 · as Dr. Clement C. Moore (voice)
- The Destructors1968 · as Mace (as Olan Soulé)
- And Of Course You1968 · as Narrator
- The Bubble1966 · as Watch Repairman
- The Cincinnati Kid1965 · as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!1965 · as Second Editor (uncredited)
- Looking for Love1964 · as Photographer (uncredited)
- Sunday in New York1963 · as Man Getting on Bus Behind Eileen (uncredited)
- It Happened at the World's Fair1963 · as Mr. Johnson (uncredited)
- Days of Wine and Roses1963 · as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
- 13 West Street1962 · as Staff Member (uncredited)
- The Hurrying Kind1962 · as Fred Welling
- Bachelor in Paradise1961 · as Waiter (uncredited)
- Bells Are Ringing1960 · as Nervous Man (uncredited)
- Hell Bent for Leather1960 · as Basto - the Bartender (uncredited)
- Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus1960 · as Circus Spectator Obstructed by Toby
- North by Northwest1959 · as Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited)
- The Notorious Mr. Monks1958 · as Court Clerk (uncredited)
- Francis in the Haunted House1956 · as Dr. Bentley
- Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers1956 · as Narrator (voice)
- While the City Sleeps1956 · as Crime Scene Investigator (uncredited)
- Ransom!1956 · as Bank Clerk
- Queen Bee1955 · as Dr. Pearson
- Cult of the Cobra1955 · as Major Martin Fielding
- Phffft1954 · as Mr. Duncan (uncredited)
- Dragnet1954 · as Ray Pinker
- Human Desire1954 · as Lewis
- Francis Joins the WACS1954 · as Captain Creavy
- The Great Diamond Robbery1954 · as Mr. Heinsdorfer, Gibbons' Floor Manager (uncredited)
- Trouble Along the Way1953 · as Cardinal's Secretary
- Never Wave at a WAC1953 · as Lt. Constable (uncredited)
- Monkey Business1952 · as Pickwick Arms Clerk (uncredited)
- Don't Bother to Knock1952 · as Bespectacled Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Clash by Night1952 · as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- The Atomic City1952 · as Mortie Fenton
- You Never Can Tell1951 · as Dog House Salesman (uncredited)
- The Day the Earth Stood Still1951 · as Mr. Krull, boarder
- Hollywood Story1951 · as Radio Commentator (uncredited)
- Branded1950
- Peggy1950 · as Simmons
- Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town1950 · as Salon Technician (uncredited)
- The Lady Takes a Sailor1949 · as Tyson's Assistant (uncredited)
- Beyond the Forest1949
- It's a Great Feeling1949 · as Flack (uncredited)
All TV Shows (94)
- Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show1984
- Just Our Luck1983
- Simon & Simon1981
- The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo1979 · as Pop
- The World's Greatest Super Friends1979
- Battlestar Galactica1978 · as Carmichael
- Challenge of the Super Friends1978
- Project U.F.O.1978
- Fantasy Island1978 · as Proprietor
- The Love Boat1977 · as Harvey Grove
- The All-New Super Friends Hour1977
- Harry O1974
- Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Ticket Agent
- Super Friends1973 · as Batman (voice)
- Banacek1972 · as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies1972 · as Batman (voice)
- Emergency!1972
- Nichols1971 · as Mr. Goudge
- Cannon1971
- Arnie1970
- Mayberry R.F.D.1968 · as Employer #2
- Land of the Giants1968 · as Cameraman
- Adam-121968 · as Vernon Barber
- The Adventures of Batman1968 · as Batman (voice)
- Dragnet1967 · as Ray Murray
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.1966 · as Dr. Apella
- Family Affair1966
- The Monkees1966 · as Waiter
- That Girl1966
- Batman1966 · as Newscaster
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Gary Deuel
- The Big Valley1965 · as Telegraph Clerk
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.1964
- Daniel Boone1964 · as Silversmith
- The Addams Family1964 · as Harwood Widdy
- Bewitched1964 · as Doctor Passmore
- My Favorite Martian1963
- Petticoat Junction1963 · as Stanley Benson
- Petticoat Junction1963 · as Coffee Salesman
- Petticoat Junction1963 · as Mr. Parks
- Petticoat Junction1963 · as Bert, The Barber
- The Fugitive1963 · as Chet Carter
- McHale's Navy1962
- The Beverly Hillbillies1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · as Bill
- Mister Ed1961
- Peter Loves Mary1960
- Angel1960
- Stagecoach West1960 · as Cal
- The Andy Griffith Show1960 · as John Masters
- My Three Sons1960
- Pete and Gladys1960
- Checkmate1960
- The Detectives1959
- The Rebel1959 · as Liam O'Shea
- The Twilight Zone1959 · as IRS Man
- The Twilight Zone1959 · as Mr. Smiles (uncredited)
- Johnny Ringo1959 · as Sam
- Johnny Ringo1959 · as Clerk
- One Step Beyond1959 · as Stowaway
- Rawhide1959
- 77 Sunset Strip1958
- Bat Masterson1958 · as Bartender
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958
- Behind Closed Doors1958 · as Hotchkiss
- The Rifleman1958
- Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Bartender
- Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Archie Warner
- The Real McCoys1957
- Perry Mason1957 · as Court Clerk
- M Squad1957 · as Tailor
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957
- Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Hotel Carlton Assistant Mgr. Cartwright
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957 · as Mr. Danzig
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Chemist
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Art Dealer
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Darlene's Daddy
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Brother Fish
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Bookstore Clerk (uncredited)
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Barber
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Waiter
- Science Fiction Theatre1955
- The Millionaire1955 · as Teller
- December Bride1954
- Captain Midnight1954
- Letter to Loretta1953 · as Stanley Gibbs
- City Detective1953
- General Electric Theater1953
- General Electric Theater1953 · as Jack Townsend
- General Electric Theater1953 · as Desk Clerk
- Dragnet1951
- I Love Lucy1951 · as Dr. Gettleman
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951
- Studio One1948 · as Doctor (uncredited)