Walter Olkewicz: key obituary facts
Is Walter Olkewicz dead? Yes. Walter Olkewicz died on April 6, 2021, at age 72.
Cause of death: Walter Olkewicz's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Walter Olkewicz known for?
He was an American actor (1948–2021).
More about Walter Olkewicz
Born: 14 May 1948.
Place of birth: Bayonne.
Place of death: Reseda.
Gender: male.
Occupation: actor, television actor.
Nationality: United States.
Children: Zak Olkewicz.
Years active: 1976–2017.
Walter Olkewicz, an actor, died on April 6, 2021, at age 72.
An American character actor born in Bayonne, New Jersey, he was best known for playing Jacques Renault, a suspect in the murder of Laura Palmer, in the first season of Twin Peaks. He also portrayed Marko in the short-lived television series Wizards and Warriors and Coach Wordman in the film Making the Grade.
His career also included film work under the name Ray Holland, and he remained active on screen for more than four decades.