Ken Olin
Acting
Born July 30, 1954 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
His dark, sincere good looks were steadily put to use on the small screen during the 80s, but, in retrospect, actor Ken Olin will probably be considered more of a major force behind the camera. Born in Chicago, Ken went to the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and headed for Hollywood in the late 70s. After the typical route of bit parts, he started moving up in leaps and bounds on TV's top shows. A couple of strong, single season regular parts on both Hill Street Blues (1981)and Falcon Crest (1981) ultimately led to his casting as the introspective and quietly sexy Michael Steadman o…
Known For · 37 titles
Murder, She Wrote
Golden Globe Awards
Hill Street Blues
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Falcon Crest
Brothers and Sisters
Hotel
Zoo
The Hitchhiker
thirtysomething
Stars in the House
Alias
L.A. Doctors
Police Story
Breaking News
EZ Streets
Bay City Blues
I'll Take Manhattan
Ghost Story
A Stoning in Fulham County
Evolution's Child
'Til There Was You
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
Police Story: Cop Killer
Telling Secrets
Queens Logic
The Story of Soaps
Dead by Sunset
Nothing But the Truth
There Must Be a Pony
The Advocate's Devil
Tonight's the Night
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
Women at West Point
Y2K
Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston
Americana