Ty Olsson Biography ((?)-)

Married Leanna Nash; children: Mackenzie (daughter), Dagan Hunter (daughter).Addresses: Agent: Russ Mortensen, Pacific Arts Management, Inc., 1404-510 West Hastings St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1L8, Canada.

Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, voice performer, writer

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Voice of Ord, Dragon Tales (animated), PBS, 1999-
Danny, Kingdom Hospital (also known as Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital), ABC, 2004
Voice of Downshift for English version, Transformer: Super Link (animated; also known as Transformers: Energon), TV Tokyo, beginning 2004
Miniseries
KNFS camera operator, Atomic Train, NBC, 1999
Yarley, Black River (also known as Dean Koontz's Black River), Fox, 2001
Superior Fish technician, Taken (also known as Steven SpielbergPresents Taken), Sci-Fi Channel, 2002
Captain Kelly, Battlestar Galactica, Sci-Fi Channel, 2003
Buddy and port police officer, Traffic (also known as Traffic:The Miniseries), USA Network, 2004
Movies
Voice of Astonaige Medox for English version, Kido senshi Gandamu: Gyakushu no Shaa (anime; also known as Gundam: Char's Counter Attack, Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack, and Mobile Suit Gundam:The Counteractive Char), Japan and The Cartoon Network, c. 1988
Second bank guard, Killers in the House, USA Network, 1998
Skell, The Inspectors, Showtime, 1998
Luke, As Time Runs Out, CBS, 1999
Mark, The Sheldon Kennedy Story (also known as Un reve abime), CTV, 1999
Second Demons fan, "H E Double Hockey Sticks," The Wonderful World ofDisney, ABC, 1999
Truck driver, Behind the Mask, CBS, 1999
Barker, Up, Up, and Away!, The Disney Channel, 2000
Biker, A Storm in Summer, Showtime, 2000
Colin, Final Ascent (also known as Final Descent), Fox Family Channel, 2000
Workman, Take Me Home: The John Denver Story, CBS, 2000
Kurt, Wasted, MTV, 2002
SWAT sergeant, Dead in a Heartbeat (also known as Pulsations mortelles), TBS, 2002
Frank Pierce, "Phenomenon II," The Wonderful World of Disney, ABC,2003
Jeff, Critical Assembly (also known as Ground Zero), NBC, 2003
(As Ty Olson) Voice of Storm Shadow, G.I. Joe: Spy Troops the Movie (animated), The Cartoon Network, 2003
Lars, NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323, ABC, 2004
Mean foreman, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, ABC, 2004
Other David, The Ranch, Showtime, 2004
Episodic
Bo Crockett, "Crossroads," The Sentinel, UPN, 1998
Doug Bender, "Death of an Angel," The Net, USA Network, 1998
George Jamieson (Funboy), "The Soul Can't Rest," The Crow: Stairway toHeaven, syndicated, 1998
Henry Bollers, "The Ripper," Dead Man's Gun, Showtime, 1998
Ulysses, "Trust No One," Viper, syndicated, 1998

Younger orderly, "Kitsunegari," The X-Files, Fox, 1998
"Motel California," First Wave, Sci-Fi Channel, 1998
First Jaffa, "Point of View," Stargate SG-1, Showtime and syndicated, 1999
George Jamieson (Funboy), "Closing Time," The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, syndicated, 1999
George Jamieson (Funboy), "It's a Wonderful Death," The Crow: Stairwayto Heaven, syndicated, 1999
George Jamieson (Funboy), "The People vs. Eric Draven," The Crow: Stairway to Heaven, syndicated, 1999
Second biker, "Honey, I'm King of the Rocket Guys," Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (also known as Disney's Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show), syndicated, 1999
"Deadly Games: Part 2," Cold Squad, CTV, 1999
George Manheim, "Crystal Clear," Mysterious Ways, PAX TV, 2000
Republican guard, "Three Percenters," Harsh Realm, FX Channel, 2000
"Manifest Destiny," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 2000
Bartender, "Hate Puppet," Night Visions, Fox, 2001
Mick, "The Pearl's That Were His Eyes," Andromeda, syndicated, 2001
Second paramedic, "The Passenger List," Night Visions, Fox, 2001
Mario, "The Berrisford Agenda," Dark Angel, Fox, 2002
Mike, "Free Spirit," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 2002
Police officer, "Chris Isaak Day," The Chris Isaak Show, Showtime,2002
Rourke, "Out of the Ashes," Jeremiah, Showtime, 2002
"Buried Past," Just Cause, PAX TV, 2003
Buddy Briggs, "Death Defying," Dead Like Me, Showtime, 2004
Pilots
Jerk, Cupid, ABC, 1998
Driver, Dark Angel (also known as James Cameron's Dark Angel), Fox, 2000
Animal control officer, Tarzan, The WB, 2003
Television Work
Series
Additional voices, Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (anime; also known as Gundam Wing), Japan, The Cartoon Network, and YTV, beginning c. 2000
Film Appearances
State trooper, Lake Placid (also known as Lac Placid), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
Detective, How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog, Artistic License, 2000
Conor's partner, Ignition (also known as Mise a feu), Saturn Home Entertainment, 2001
Jock, Valentine, Warner Bros., 2001
Nate (Goon), Stark Raving Mad, Newmarket Capital Group, 2002
Sticky, Lone Hero (also known as Heros solitaire), DEJ Productions, 2002
Army truck driver, Dreamcatcher (also known as L'attrapeur de reves), Warner Bros., 2003
Mitchell Laurio, X2 (also known as X-Men 2, X-Men 2: X-Men United, and X2: X-Men United), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2003
Officer Salmon, Willard, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2003
Security guard, Agent Cody Banks (also known as L'agent Cody Banks), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2003
Deputy, Walking Tall, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2004
Merc, The Chronicles of Riddick, Universal, 2004, director's cut released as The Chronicles of Riddick: The Director's Cut
State trooper, Miracle, Buena Vista, 2004
Voice of Storm Shadow, G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom (animated), Hasbro, 2004
Damon Richards, Chaos, Mobius International, 2005
Second paramedic, Elektra, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
Soldier, MIA: Missing in America (also known as Woodcutter), Intrinsic Value Films/Angel Devil Productions, 2005
Film Work
Key grip, Desolation Sound, [Canada], 2005
Stage Appearances
Vandinho, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, Electric Company, Vancouver East Cultural Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2001
Appeared as Diamond Louie, The Front Page, Richmond Gateway Theatre, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada; performed at the Shaw Festival, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, 1997; appeared in other productions.
RECORDINGS
Video Games
Voice of third pilot, Homeworld 2, Sierra Entertainment, 2003
WRITINGS
Writings for the Stage
Author of Walking the Line (one-act), produced at Studio 58, Langara College, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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