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Gary Olsen (born Gary Kenneth Grant; 3 November 1957 – 12 September 2000) was an English actor. He played Ben Porter on the BBC television sitcom 2point4 Children from 1991 to 1999.
Gary Olsen was born on 3 November 1957 in Westminster, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Outland (1981), Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) and The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989).
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- Westminster, London, England, UK
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- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sep 13, 2000 · Comedy actor Gary Olsen, who starred as the father in the hit sitcom 2 Point 4 Children, has died aged 42. Olsen died in Australia on Tuesday after a long battle against cancer. BBC One...
Aug 11, 2016 · Gary Olsen’s death. While 2Point4 Children will always be remembered for making us roar with laughter, you cannot help but think of Gary’s tragically short life when you recall the sitcom. The...
Gary Olsen was a British actor who appeared in Outland, Pink Floyd: The Wall and The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover. He died of colon cancer in 2000 in Australia, where he had emigrated with his wife Jane.
- November 3, 1957
- September 12, 2000
Sep 14, 2000 · FRIENDS and colleagues were in mourning today for the star of the BBC sitcom 2 Point 4 Children Gary Olsen, who has died of cancer at the age of 42.
Sep 12, 2000 · Gary Olsen (3 November 1957–12 September 2000) was an English actor. Olsen was born in London and lived with an aunt and uncle, after losing both his parents at an early age. He attended the Archbishop Tenison's Church of England School in Kennington.
