Ken Olin Biography

Ken Olin (Kenneth Edward Olin) is an American actor, director and producer. He is best known for his starring role on the television series Thirtysomething, and as executive producer, director, and recurring guest star of the television series Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011). He is the director and producer of the television series This Is Us.

He played Michael Steadman on Thirtysomething (1987–1991) and Dr. Roger Cattan on L.A. Doctors (1998–1999). Olin also played a role as Detective Harry Garibaldi on Hill Street Blues and as the lead character in the short-lived EZ Streets.

He has also appeared in other series, including Alias (as David McNeil), Murder, Falcon Crest (as Father Christopher Rossini), She Wrote, and the television movies Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac (1984) and A Stoning in Fulham County (1988).

In 1995, he starred as Bradly Morris Cunningham in the made-for-TV film Dead by Sunset, which aired on the Lifetime television network. The film was based on the best selling true crime novel of the same name by Ann Rule.

His film credits include roles in Ghost Story (1981), Queens Logic (1991), and ‘Til There Was You (1997). Olin has directed episodes of L.A. Doctors, Felicity, Freaks and Geeks, The West Wing, Judging Amy, thirtysomething, and EZ Streets. In 2012, he co-starred on the ABC drama pilot Americana.

In 1981, he appeared in the video “Burnin’ for You” by Blue Öyster Cult.

Olin is the executive producer of This Is Us on NBC.

Ken Olin Education

Olin graduated from The Putney School in Putney, Vermont, in 1972. He then attended the University of Pennsylvania.

Ken Olin Age

He was born on 30 July 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is 64 years old as of 2018.

Ken Olin Family

Olin is born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Highland Park, Illinois to a Jewish family. He is the son of a former Peace Corps official and pharmaceutical company owner. Ken has three sisters Peggy Wettig, Pam Wettig and Phylis Wettig

Ken Olin Wife | Ken Olin Patricia Wettig

Olin married his thirtysomething and Brothers & Sisters co-star, Patricia Wettig in 1982. The couple has a son, Clifford, and a daughter, Roxanne, who appears on The City.

Ken Olin Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $4 million.

Ken Olin Movies And Tv Shows

• Bernice Bobs Her Hair : 1976
• Ghost Story : 1981
• There Must Be a Pony : 1986
• A Stoning in Fulham County : 1988
• Goodnight Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston : 1990
• Queens Logic : 1991
• The Broken Cord : 1992
• Doing Time on Maple Drive : 1992
• Telling Secrets (TV) : 1993
• White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf : 1994
• In Pursuit of Honor : 1995
• ‘Til There Was You : 1997
• The Devil’s Advocate : 1997
• Evolution’s Child : 1999
• Y2K (film) : 1999
• Phenomenon 2 : 2003
• Introducing Lennie Rose : 2006
• Police Story: Cop Killer
• Nothing But the Truth
• The Game of Love
• Tonight’s the Night

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