Who is Olson in The Sum of All Fears?

CIA operative conducting surveillance in Moscow.

What are Olson's abilities?

Olson's abilities include field surveillance, covert communication, intelligence gathering, urban navigation.

Olson has 3 mapped relationships in The Sum of All Fears. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Alignment: Hero
Species: Human
Abilities: Field surveillance, Covert communication, Intelligence gathering, Urban navigation

Olson — Conflict Investigator And Accomplice — Jack Ryan (Ben Affleck)
Ryan's analytical path leads directly to Olson's criminal activities.

Ryan's investigation traces the bomb's origin to Olson, who sold it to Dressler.
Olson — Conflict Hunter And Prey — John Clark (Liev Schreiber)
Direct field pursuit driven by intelligence leads.

Clark tracks Olson to Damascus after Ghazi reveals the sale location.
Olson — Alliance Business Partners — Dressler (Alan Bates)
Transactional alliance formed for mutual criminal gain.

Olson sells the recovered nuclear bomb to Dressler's neo-Nazi group.