(Reuters) - Jack Larson, who played Jimmy Olsen, the boyish, frequently imperiled cub reporter on the 1950s U.S. television series "Adventures of Superman" who was oblivious to the fact that his ...

James Bridges was a reclusive and respected film director best known for such seminal films as The Paper Chase, The China Syndrome and Urban Cowboy. Bridges rarely gave interviews over his lengthy ...

BRENTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Actor Jack Larson, best known for his role as reporter Jimmy Olsen in the 1950's TV show "The Adventures of Superman," died Sunday at his home in Brentwood. He was 87.

Larson was an esteemed playwright, and his works include 1966's "The Candied House," 1968's "Chuck," 1997's "The Hyacinth From Apollo" and 1998's "Astronaut's Tale." He also wrote librettos for operas ...

Premiering in 1952, the syndicated television program "Adventures of Superman" ran for 6 seasons and 104 episodes. The program starred actor George Reeves in the title role, Noel Neill as journalist ...

Jack Larson, best know for his role as reporter Jimmy Olsen on the first Superman TV show, died Sunday at his home in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles. He was 87. Larson played George Reeves’ (Clark ...

JACK LARSON: (As Jimmy Olsen) Look, my name is Olsen, Jim Olsen. I'm a reporter for The Planet. There's my identification. MCEVERS: Jack Larson played Jimmy Olsen in the 1950s Superman TV series.