Moroni Olsen June 27, 1889 – November 22, 1954 Moroni Olsen was born in Ogden, Utah to Mormon parents who named him after the prophet Moroni. After having worked on Broadway he made his film debut in a 1935 adaptation of The Three Musketeers. He later played a...
Gerald “Jerry” R. Molen He began his film career in 1957 in the transportation department of Republic Studios. He worked as transportation coordinator on such critically acclaimed films as the Academy Award winning Ordinary People. He worked as unit...
Matthew Modine He was raised in a tight-knit Mormon family, which was forced to move every couple of years because his father worked as a drive-in movie operator. All of the children worked in the drive-ins. After seeing a documentary about the film Oliver!, Modine...
Kieth Merrill Kieth won the Academy award in 1973 for his documentary feature titled The Great American Cowboy. He was nominated again in 1997 for his documentary short subject Amazon. He is voting member of the Academy and was once offered half a million dollars to...
Ryan Little Ryan Little is the award-winning director of films such as “Out of Step” (2002) and “The Last Good War” (1999). Little was born in Canada and attended the prestigious film school at Brigham Young University. During the 1996-1997...
Glen Larson He is most famous for creating great television in the 1980s: The Six Million Dollar Man (1973), Battlestar Galactica (1978), B.J. and the Bear (1978), Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979), Magnum P.I. (1980), The Fall Guy (1981), and Knight Rider...
