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Arne Olsen Dead: 'Mighty Morphin Power Rangers' Screenwriter Was 64

The Vancouver writer taught at Capilano University and the Vancouver Film School and earned credits on Cop and a Half and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie.

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Arne Olsen, a screenwriter whose credits include 1995’s Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie and the 1993 comedy Cop and a Half directed by Henry Winkler and starring Burt Reynolds, died from complications related to cancer Saturday, April 4, in Vancouver, Canada. He was 64. His death was announced to Deadline by wife Dianne Olsen. A native of Vancouver, Olsen moved to Los Angeles at age 21 to pursue screenwriting. After graduating from t…

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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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