James “Jimmy” Bartholomew Olsen is a young photojournalist who works at the Daily Planet with Lois Lane and Clark (Superman) Kent. The character was first introduced in the 1940′s radio show ‘The Adventures of Superman’. 1) Tommy Bond (1948 movie serial “Superman” and 1950 movie serial “Superman vs. Atom Man”) 2) Jack Larson (1951 movie “Superman and the Mole Men” and 1952 - 1958 TV series “The Adventures of Superman”) 3) Marc McClure (1978 - 1987 in four movies: “Superman”, “Superman II”, Superman III”, and “Superman IV: The Quest for Peace”) 4) Michael Landes (1993 - 1994 TV series “Lois & Clark” - Season 1) 5) Justin Whalen (1994 - 1997 TV series “Lois & Clark” - Seasons 2 - 4) 6) Aaron Ashmore (2006 - 2011 TV series “Smallville” - Season 6 - 8, 10) as Henry James Olsen 7) Sam Huntington (2006 movie “Superman Returns”) 8) Ryan Harder (2009 TV series “Smallville” - Season 8) as James Bartholomew Olsen 9) Mehcad Brooks (2015 - ? TV series “Supergirl”) 10) Michael Cassidy (2016 movie “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”)
