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Nancy Olson

Biography

Nancy Olson

Born 14 JUL 1928

Nancy Olson (born July 14, 1928) is an American screen, television, and stage actress. She was an Academy Award Best Supporting Actress nominee for her portrayal of Betty Schaefer in Sunset Boulevard (1950).

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Filmography

1 film

Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard

1950

Cast · Betty Schaefer