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Moroni Olsen (June 27, 1889 – November 22, 1954) was an American actor. Life and career. Olsen was born in Ogden, Utah, to Latter-day Saint parents Edward Arenholt Olsen and Martha ( née Hoverholst) Olsen, [1] [2] who named him after the Moroni found in the Book of Mormon.
Moroni Olsen was a versatile and imposing character actor who appeared in many films and stage plays from the 1930s to the 1950s. He was born in Utah, studied drama in Utah and New York, and voiced the Magic Mirror in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
- January 1, 1
- Ogden, Utah, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Moroni Olsen was a versatile and imposing character actor who appeared in many films and plays from the 1930s to the 1950s. He was born in Utah, studied drama in Utah and New York, and was a devout Mormon who directed the Pilgrimage Play in Hollywood.
- June 27, 1889
- November 22, 1954
Moroni Olsen (1889-1954) was a Utah-born actor who appeared in films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, It's a Wonderful Life, and Notorious. He was also a teacher, director, and member of the LDS Church.
Learn about Moroni Olsen, the actor who voiced the slave in the magic mirror in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Find out his biography, filmography, and connection to the Mormon religion.
Sep 13, 2021 · Moroni Olsen was an actor of both stage and screen. He was born on June 27, 1889, in Ogden, Utah, and his parents named him after Moroni from the Book of Mormon. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Moroni Olsen was a character actor who appeared in over 100 films, including "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves". He was born in Utah, a devout Mormon, and had a distinctive voice and commanding presence.
