
'Twin Peaks' actor Walter Olkewicz dead at 72
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Walter Olkewicz, an actor who starred in the original "Twin Peaks" series in the '90s, has died. He was 72.
Olkewicz suffered health issues for the last two decades. He underwent multiple knee surgeries that led to infections, his son told the outlet. These health setbacks are what led to him stepping away from acting. He portrayed Jacques Renault, a croupier and bartender as well as the brother of Michael Parks' Jean and Clay Wilvox's Bernie on the TV series in 1990. In 1992, his character apepared on "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" and again in 2014's "Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces."More Related News