Olan Soule

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1909-02-28 (85 years old)

Deathday

1994-02-01

Place of Birth

La Harpe, Illinois, USA

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...

Acting

1961

Bachelor in Paradise

as Waiter (uncredited)

1963

It Happened at the World's Fair

as Mr. Johnson (uncredited)

1978

The Small One

as Father (voice)

1955

Cult of the Cobra

as Major Martin Fielding

1954

Dragnet

as Ray Pinker

1950

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

as Salon Technician (uncredited)

1964

Looking for Love

as Photographer (uncredited)

1951

You Never Can Tell

as Dog House Salesman (uncredited)

1962

13 West Street

as Staff Member (uncredited)

1952

Monkey Business

as Pickwick Arms Clerk (uncredited)

1952

Clash by Night

as Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1954

Francis Joins the WACS

as Captain Creavy

1968

The Destructors

as Mace (as Olan Soulé)

1956

While the City Sleeps

as Crime Scene Investigator (uncredited)

1953

Never Wave at a WAC

as Lt. Constable (uncredited)

1962

The Hurrying Kind

as Fred Welling

1954

Phffft

as Mr. Duncan (uncredited)

1952

Don't Bother to Knock

as Bespectacled Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1969

Dragnet

as Wayne, Forensics Officer

1963

Sunday in New York

as Man Getting on Bus Behind Eileen (uncredited)

1954

Human Desire

as Lewis

1959

North by Northwest

as Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited)

1963

Days of Wine and Roses

as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

1965

The Cincinnati Kid

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1974

Willie Dynamite

as Conventioneer arrested in Vice Raid (uncredited)

1969

Inky, the Crow

as Narrator

1954

The Great Diamond Robbery

as Mr. Heinsdorfer, Gibbons' Floor Manager (uncredited)

1953

Trouble Along the Way

as Cardinal's Secretary

1950

Peggy

as Simmons

2002

Scooby-Doo Meets Batman

as Batman (voice) (archive footage)

1991

Homicide

as Crime Scene Technician

1974

1952

The Atomic City

as Mortie Fenton

1951

The Day the Earth Stood Still

as Mr. Krull, boarder

1969

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

as TV Reporter (uncredited)

1975

1955

Queen Bee

as Dr. Pearson

1956

Ransom!

as Bank Clerk

1965

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

as Second Editor (uncredited)

1951

Hollywood Story

as Radio Commentator (uncredited)

1960

Bells Are Ringing

as Nervous Man (uncredited)

1960

Hell Bent for Leather

as Basto - the Bartender (uncredited)

1960

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

as Circus Spectator Obstructed by Toby

1966

The Bubble

as Watch Repairman

1968

The Night Before Christmas

as Dr. Clement C. Moore (voice)

1958

The Notorious Mr. Monks

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

1976

St. Ives

as Station Man

1949

It's a Great Feeling

as Flack (uncredited)

1970

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

1972

Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family

as Additional Voices (voice)

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