Olan Soule
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 28, 1909
- Died
- February 1, 1994 (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- La Harpe, Illinois, USA
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
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Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
Movie · as Additional Voices
Scooby-Doo Meets Batman
Movie · as Batman (voice) (archive footage)
The Jerk, Too
Movie · as Mr. Baxter
Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show
TV · 16 eps
Just Our Luck
TV · 1 ep
Simon & Simon
TV · 2 eps
The World's Greatest Super Friends
TV · 8 eps
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
TV · as Pop · 1 ep
The Small One
Movie · as Father (voice)
Project U.F.O.
TV · 2 eps
Challenge of the Super Friends
TV · 1 ep
Battlestar Galactica
TV · as Carmichael · 2 eps
Fantasy Island
TV · as Proprietor · 1 ep
The Love Boat
TV · as Harvey Grove · 1 ep
The All-New Super Friends Hour
TV · as Batman (voice) · 60 eps
St. Ives
Movie · as Station Man
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
Movie · as Eli Bence
The Apple Dumpling Gang
Movie · as Rube Cluck
Willie Dynamite
Movie · as Conventioneer arrested in Vice Raid (uncredited)
The Towering Inferno
Movie · as Johnson
Little House on the Prairie
TV · as Ticket Agent · 2 eps
Harry O
TV · 1 ep
The Six Million Dollar Man
Movie · as Saltillo
Super Friends
TV · as Batman (voice) · 93 eps
Salty, the Hijacked Harbor Seal
Movie · as Narrator
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Movie · as Additional Voices (voice)
Emergency!
TV · as Mr. Johnson · 1 ep
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
TV · as Batman (voice) · 2 eps
Banacek
TV · as Desk Clerk (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Best of The New Scooby-Doo Movies
TV · as Batman (voice) · 1 ep
The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill
Movie · as Dr. Samuels
Cannon
TV · 1 ep
Nichols
TV · as Mr. Goudge · 1 ep
House on Greenapple Road
Movie · as Coroner
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Movie · as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Arnie
TV · 1 ep
Dragnet
Movie · as Wayne, Forensics Officer
Inky, the Crow
Movie · as Narrator
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Movie · as TV Reporter (uncredited)
The Destructors
Movie · as Mace (as Olan Soulé)
The Night Before Christmas
Movie · as Dr. Clement C. Moore (voice)
And Of Course You
Movie · as Narrator
Land of the Giants
TV · as Cameraman · 1 ep
Adam-12
TV · as Vernon Barber · 1 ep
The Adventures of Batman
TV · as Batman (voice) · 34 eps
Mayberry R.F.D.
TV · as Employer #2 · 1 ep
Dragnet
TV · as Ray Murray · 4 eps
The Bubble
Movie · as Watch Repairman
Family Affair
TV · 1 ep
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
TV · as Dr. Apella · 1 ep
Batman
TV · as Newscaster · 1 ep
That Girl
TV · 1 ep
The Monkees
TV · as Waiter · 1 ep
The Cincinnati Kid
Movie · as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Movie · as Second Editor (uncredited)
The F.B.I.
TV · as Gary Deuel · 1 ep
The Big Valley
TV · as Telegraph Clerk · 1 ep
Looking for Love
Movie · as Photographer (uncredited)
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV · 3 eps
Bewitched
TV · as Doctor Passmore · 1 ep
Daniel Boone
TV · as Silversmith · 1 ep
The Addams Family
TV · as Harwood Widdy · 1 ep
The Munsters
TV · as The Bailiff · 1 ep
It Happened at the World's Fair
Movie · as Mr. Johnson (uncredited)
Sunday in New York
Movie · as Man Getting on Bus Behind Eileen (uncredited)
Days of Wine and Roses
Movie · as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Petticoat Junction
TV · as Stanley Benson, Coffee Salesman, Mr. Parks, Bert, The Barber · 2 eps
My Favorite Martian
TV · 1 ep
The Fugitive
TV · as Chet Carter · 1 ep
13 West Street
Movie · as Staff Member (uncredited)
The Hurrying Kind
Movie · as Fred Welling
The Beverly Hillbillies
TV · 1 ep
McHale's Navy
TV · 1 ep
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · as Bill · 1 ep
Bachelor in Paradise
Movie · as Waiter (uncredited)
Mister Ed
TV · 3 eps
Bells Are Ringing
Movie · as Nervous Man (uncredited)
Hell Bent for Leather
Movie · as Basto - the Bartender (uncredited)
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Movie · as Circus Spectator Obstructed by Toby
The Andy Griffith Show
TV · as John Masters · 5 eps
My Three Sons
TV · 5 eps
Checkmate
TV · 1 ep
Angel
TV · 1 ep
Pete and Gladys
TV · 1 ep
Peter Loves Mary
TV · 1 ep
Stagecoach West
TV · as Cal · 1 ep
North by Northwest
Movie · as Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone
TV · as IRS Man, Mr. Smiles (uncredited) · 1 ep
Rawhide
TV
One Step Beyond
TV · as Stowaway · 1 ep
The Rebel
TV · as Liam O'Shea · 1 ep
The Detectives
TV · 1 ep
Johnny Ringo
TV · as Sam, Clerk · 1 ep
Tightrope
TV · as Photographer (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Notorious Mr. Monks
Movie · as Court Clerk (uncredited)
77 Sunset Strip
TV · 3 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV · 1 ep
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV · as Bartender, Archie Warner · 1 ep
The Rifleman
TV · 1 ep
Bat Masterson
TV · as Bartender · 1 ep
Behind Closed Doors
TV · as Hotchkiss · 1 ep
Perry Mason
TV · as Court Clerk · 3 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
TV · as Hotel Carlton Assistant Mgr. Cartwright · 4 eps
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
TV · as Mr. Danzig · 1 ep
The Real McCoys
TV · 1 ep
M Squad
TV · as Tailor · 1 ep
While the City Sleeps
Movie · as Crime Scene Investigator (uncredited)
Ransom!
Movie · as Bank Clerk
Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Francis in the Haunted House
Movie · as Dr. Bentley
Cult of the Cobra
Movie · as Major Martin Fielding
Queen Bee
Movie · as Dr. Pearson
Science Fiction Theatre
TV · 1 ep
Gunsmoke
TV · as Barber, Waiter · 1 ep
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · as Chemist, Art Dealer, Darlene's Daddy, Brother Fish, Bookstore Clerk (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Millionaire
TV · as Teller · 1 ep
Dragnet
Movie · as Ray Pinker
Francis Joins the WACS
Movie · as Captain Creavy
Phffft
Movie · as Mr. Duncan (uncredited)
Human Desire
Movie · as Lewis
The Great Diamond Robbery
Movie · as Mr. Heinsdorfer, Gibbons' Floor Manager (uncredited)
December Bride
TV · 1 ep
Captain Midnight
TV · 39 eps
Never Wave at a WAC
Movie · as Constable (uncredited)
Trouble Along the Way
Movie · as Cardinal's Secretary
General Electric Theater
TV · as Jack Townsend, Desk Clerk · 1 ep
City Detective
TV · 1 ep
Letter to Loretta
TV · as Stanley Gibbs · 1 ep
Monkey Business
Movie · as Pickwick Arms Clerk (uncredited)
Clash by Night
Movie · as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Don't Bother to Knock
Movie · as Bespectacled Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Atomic City
Movie · as Mortie Fenton
You Never Can Tell
Movie · as Dog House Salesman (uncredited)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Movie · as Mr. Krull
Hollywood Story
Movie · as Radio Commentator (uncredited)
Dragnet
TV · 15 eps
I Love Lucy
TV · as Dr. Gettleman · 1 ep
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · 1 ep
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Movie · as Salon Technician (uncredited)
Branded
Movie
Peggy
Movie · as Simmons
Beyond the Forest
Movie
It's a Great Feeling
Movie · as Flack (uncredited)
The Lady Takes a Sailor
Movie · as Tyson's Assistant (uncredited)
Studio One
TV · as Doctor (uncredited) · 1 ep