Dana Olsen is an American actor, film producer and screenwriter. He is the co-creator of the comedy television series Henry Danger alongside his boss Dan Schneider. His written works include Henry Danger, George of the Jungle, The 'Burbs, Inspector Gadget.
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Career
Dana Olsen wrote It Came from Hollywood (1982) directed by filmmakers Malcolm Leo and Andrew Solt. He wrote and produced The 'Burbs directed by Joe Dante. In Making the Grade, he played Palmer Woodrow, making it his second acting film after Ron Howard's Splash (1984). Olsen also wrote Inspector Gadget (1999) based on the media franchise of the same name. In 2014, Dana Olsen, along with television producer Dan Schneider, created the Nickelodeon television series Henry Danger.
Filmography
Creator:
Henry Danger (2014-2020)
Danger Force (2020-2024)
Henry Danger: The Movie (2025)
Writer
Joanie Loves Chachi ("Fonzie's Visit" episode, 1982)
It Came from Hollywood (1982)
Wacko (1982)
Going Berserk (1983)
The 'Burbs (1989)
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
George of the Jungle (1997)
Sammy the Screenplay (1997)
Inspector Gadget (1999)
Henry Danger (2014–2015)
Actor
Splash (1984) .... Man arguing outside the market
Making the Grade (1984) .... Palmer Woodrow
The 'Burbs (1989) .... Cop
Sammy the Screenplay (1997) ... Sr. Executive
Rat Race (2001)
Producer
The 'Burbs (1989) (co-producer)
Henry Danger (2014-2015) [co-executive producer)