He also worked as a television sports commentator.On TV, he may best be remembered for portraying the gentle Jonathan Garvey opposite Michael Landon on "Little House on the Prairie" from 1977 to 1981 and the lead role in "Father Murphy" from 1981 to 1983.In addition, Olsen did voiceovers in commercials for the floral delivery company FTD as well as commercials for syndicated airings of "The XFiles" TV program.He was remembered Thursday for his character and how he excelled in so many endeavors."I can't think of anyone who has graduated from Utah State University who has accomplished more in a broader array of fields than Merlin Olsen," said Utah State University President Stan Albrecht. "His distinctive and powerful voice will be remembered for the breadth of its influence and by the impact it has had in so many different facets of our lives."The university also said Olsen will be recalled "as a tireless philanthropist, giving