Personal Info
Known Credits
150
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1886-02-09 (139 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Denver, Colorado, USA
Also Known For
Olin HowlinOlin Ross Howland
Olin Howland
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Olin Ross Howland (February 10, 1886 – September 20, 1959) was an American film and theatre actor. Howland was born in Denver, Colorado, to Joby A. Howland, one of the youngest enlisted participants in the Civil War, and Mary C. Bunting. His older sister was the famous stage actress Jobyna Howland. From 1909 to 1927, Howland appeared on Broadway in musicals, occasionally performing in silent films. The musicals include Leave It to Jane (1917), Two Little ...
Known For
Acting
2003 --
Complicated Women
| Self (archive footage)
1987 --
Creepy Classics
| Old Man - (archive footage)
1958 --
The Blob
| The Old Man
1957 --
Bombers B-52
| Joe (uncredited)
1957 --
The Spirit of St. Louis
| Surplus Dealer (uncredited)
1957 --
The Storm Rider
| Will Collins
1955 --
The McConnell Story
| Sam
1954 --
A Star Is Born
| Charley (uncredited)
1954 --
Them!
| Jensen
1953 --
So This Is Love
| Mailman
1952 --
The Fabulous Senorita
| Justice of the Peace (as Olin Howlin)
1951 --
Fighting Coast Guard
| Desk Clerk (as Olin Howlin)
1951 --
Santa Fe
| Dan Dugan
1950 --
Never a Dull Moment
| Hunter (uncredited)
1950 --
Charlie's Haunt
| Storyteller on Bench
1950 --
Rock Island Trail
| Saloonkeeper
1950 --
Father Makes Good
| Milo Williams
1950 --
The Nevadan
| Rusty (uncredited)
1949 --
Mr. Soft Touch
| Skinny Santa Claus (Uncredited)
1949 --
Leave It to Henry
| Milo Williams
1949 --
Hellfire
|
1949 --
Grand Canyon
| Windy
1949 --
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
| Sam - Connecticut Postman (uncredited)
1949 --
Bad Men of Tombstone
| Store Proprietor (as Olin Howlin)
1948 --
Last of the Wild Horses
| Remedy Williams
1948 --
The Paleface
| Jonathan Sloane, undertaker
1948 --
Station West
| Cook
1948 --
Relentless
| Veterinarian (uncredited)
1948 --
The Dude Goes West
| Finnegan
1948 --
The Return of the Whistler
| Jeff Anderson
1947 --
I Walk Alone
| Ed the Watchman (uncredited)
1947 --
Living in a Big Way
| Gardener
1947 --
Easy Come, Easy Go
| Gas Man
1947 --
Apache Rose
| Alkali
1947 --
Angel and the Badman
| Bradley
1946 --
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
| Marcus Le Blaine
1946 --
Home Sweet Homicide
| Luke
1946 --
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
| Newspaper Clerk (uncredited)
1945 --
Dakota
| Devlin's Driver (as Olin Howlin)
1945 --
Fallen Angel
| Joe Ellis (uncredited)
1945 --
Sing Your Way Home
| Steward
1945 --
Senorita from the West
| Justice of Peace
1945 --
Captain Eddie
| Census Taker
1945 --
Santa Fe Saddlemates
| Dead Eye
1945 --
Sheriff of Cimarron
| Pinky Snyder
1945 --
Her Lucky Night
| Prince de la Mour
1945 --
Grissly's Millions
| Andrews
1945 --
She Gets Her Man
| Hank (uncredited)
1944 --
I'll Be Seeing You
| Train Vendor (uncredited)
1944 --
Can't Help Singing
| Bigelow (as Olin Howlin)
1944 --
The Town Went Wild
| Bit Part
1944 --
Nothing But Trouble
| Painter's Foreman (uncredited)
1944 --
In the Meantime, Darling
| Moorehousse
1944 --
Sing, Neighbor, Sing
| Joe the Barber
1944 --
Man from Frisco
| Eben Whelock
1944 --
Bermuda Mystery
| Gas Station Owner
1944 --
Twilight on the Prairie
| Jed (as Olin Howlin)
1943 --
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
| Goodwillie, Bluecliff Driver
1943 --
The Good Fellows
| Reynolds
1943 --
The Sky's the Limit
| Driver (uncredited)
1943 --
Dixie
| Mr. Deveraux (as Olin Howlin)
1943 --
The Falcon Strikes Back
| Sheriff (uncredited)
1943 --
A Stranger in Town
| Homer Todds
1942 --
Ridin' Down the Canyon
| Jailer
1942 --
Secrets of the Underground
| Oscar Mayberry
1942 --
You Can't Escape Forever
| Cemetery Organist (uncredited)
1942 --
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
| Jacob Diezel
1942 --
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
| Carpenter (uncredited)
1942 --
Henry and Dizzy
| Frank Stevens
1942 --
In Old California
| Undetermined Minor Role
1942 --
Almost Married
| Bright
1942 --
Dr. Broadway
| The Professor
1942 --
Dr. Broadway
| The professor
1942 --
Home in Wyomin'
| Sunrise (as Olin Howlin)
1942 --
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
| Jonathan Meek
1942 --
This Gun for Hire
| Blair Fletcher
1942 --
Blondie's Blessed Event
| Office Worker (uncredited)
1942 --
Sappy Birthday
|
1941 --
Two-Faced Woman
| Frank (uncredited)
1941 --
You're in the Army Now
| Farmer
1941 --
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
| Dr. Williams
1941 --
One Foot in Heaven
| Train Station Master (uncredited)
1941 --
Buy Me That Town
| Constable Sam Smedley (as Olin Howlin)
1941 --
Belle Starr
| Jasper Trench
1941 --
The Shepherd of the Hills
| Corky
1940 --
Chad Hanna
| Cisco Tridd
1940 --
Just a Cute Kid
| Dr. Clump
1940 --
Young People
| Station Master
1940 --
Comin' Round the Mountain
| Pa Blower
1940 --
The Doctor Takes a Wife
| Clerk at Lakewood Lodge (uncredited)
1940 --
Young Tom Edison
| Telegrapher (Indian Attack)
1939 --
Four Wives
| Joe - a Policeman (uncredited)
1939 --
Days of Jesse James
| Muncie Undersheriff
1939 --
Gone with the Wind
| A Carpetbagger Businessman
1939 --
The Return of Doctor X
| Undertaker
1939 --
One Hour To Live
| Clerk
1939 --
Blondie Brings Up Baby
| Encyclopedia Salesman
1939 --
Zenobia
| Attorney Culpepper
1939 --
Nancy Drew... Reporter
| Police Sergeant Entwhistle
1939 --
Made for Each Other
| Farmer (uncredited)
1938 --
Sweethearts
| Appleby
1938 --
Brother Rat
| Slim
1938 --
The Mad Miss Manton
| Mr. X, the Safecracker
1938 --
Little Tough Guy
| Baxter
1938 --
When Were You Born
| Peter Finlay
1938 --
Kentucky Moonshine
| Tom Slack
1938 --
Mr. Moto's Gamble
| Deputy Sheriff Burt (Uncredited)
1938 --
The Girl of the Golden West
| Trinidad Joe
1938 --
Merrily We Live
| Jed Smith
1938 --
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
| Mr. Dobbins - Schoolmaster
1937 --
The Bad Man of Brimstone
| Stagecoach Driver
1937 --
Nothing Sacred
| Baggage Man
1937 --
Stand-In
| Hotel manager
1937 --
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
| Doorman
1937 --
Marry the Girl
| Southern sales manager
1937 --
Mountain Music
| Pappy Burnside
1937 --
Men in Exile
| Jones
1936 --
Gold Diggers of 1937
| Dr. MacDuffy
1936 --
Country Gentlemen
| Lawyer
1936 --
The Longest Night
| Smythe, Floorwalker
1936 --
Earthworm Tractors
| Mr. Blair
1936 --
Satan Met a Lady
| Detective Dunhill
1936 --
The Case of the Velvet Claws
| Wilbur Strong
1936 --
The Big Noise
| Harrison
1936 --
I Married a Doctor
| Dave Dyer
1936 --
Snowed Under
| Bridgeport Sheriff (uncredited)
1936 --
Road Gang
| Prison Farm Doctor
1936 --
Man Hunt
| Court Starrett
1935 --
The Widow from Monte Carlo
| Eaves
1935 --
Dr. Socrates
| Bob Catlett
1935 --
The Case of the Lucky Legs
| Dr. Croker
1935 --
Little Big Shot
| Doc (uncredited)
1935 --
Love Me Forever
| Carlton
1935 --
The Case of the Curious Bride
| Wilbur Strong
1935 --
Naughty Marietta
| Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1935 --
Folies Bergère
| Stage Manager
1934 --
Wagon Wheels
| Bill O'Leary
1934 --
Treasure Island
| Pirate of the Spanish Main
1933 --
Little Women
| Mr. Davis (uncredited)
1933 --
Golden Harvest
| Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
1933 --
Blondie Johnson
| Eddie
1932 --
So Big!
| Jacob Dogadunk (uncredited)
1932 --
Cheaters at Play
| Secretary
1931 --
Over the Hill
| Isaac as an Adult
1925 --
Zander the Great
| Elmer Lovejoy
1924 --
Janice Meredith
| Philemon
1922 --
Danse macabre
| Death
1918 --
Independence, B'Gosh
| Horation Whiffle
1918 --
Romance and Brass Tacks
|
1918 --
Hick Manhattan
| Hugh Columbus McGinty