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Walter Olkewicz is a Actor American born on 14 may 1948

Walter Olkewicz

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Nationality USA
Birth 14 may 1948
Death 6 april 2021 (at 72 years)

Walter Olkewicz (born May 14, 1948) is an American actor who played Marko in Wizards and Warriors and Coach Wordman in Making the Grade. He also guest starred in many TV shows including Night Court, Seinfeld, ER, and Who's The Boss, and was a semi-regular on Dolly Parton's 1987-88 variety show Dolly!. He also played Jacques Renault on Twin Peaks.

He has appeared in two late night infomercials.

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David Lynch
David Lynch
(1 films)
Bobby Roth
Bobby Roth
(2 films)
Jeff Doucette
Jeff Doucette
(2 films)
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Filmography of Walter Olkewicz (19 films)

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Milo
Milo (1998)

Genres Horror
Themes L'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Films about school violence
Actors Jennifer Jostyn, Antonio Fargas, Richard Portnow, Vincent Schiavelli, Paula Cale, Mila Kunis
Roles Jack Wyatt
Rating41% 2.066912.066912.066912.066912.06691
Quatre adolescentes sont témoins d'un meurtre commis par Milo Jeeder, un jeune garçon souffre-douleur de toutes les filles de sa ville. Quinze ans plus tard celles-ci se retrouvent et découvrent, horrifiées, que Milo est de retour mais qu'il est toujours enfant...
Stuart Saves His Family, 1h39
Directed by Harold Ramis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Laura San Giacomo, Vincent D'Onofrio, Al Franken, Shirley Knight, Lesley Boone, Harris Yulin
Roles Larry Skoag
Rating53% 2.6511252.6511252.6511252.6511252.651125
Stuart Smalley (Al Franken), the disciple of the 12-step program, is challenged by life's injustices. He loses his public-access cable television show, must beg his manipulative overbearing boss for his job back, rehabilitate his alcoholic father and drug abuser brother (Vincent D'Onofrio), and support his overweight mother (Shirley Knight) and sister (Lesley Boone) in their lack of ability in handling their relationships with their husbands. Stuart is supported by his 12 step sponsors as he regresses to his negative behaviors each time he faces these challenges.
The Good Old Boys, 2h10
Directed by Tommy Lee Jones
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Actors Tommy Lee Jones, Sissy Spacek, Terry Kinney, Frances McDormand, Sam Shepard, Wilford Brimley
Roles Fat Gervin
Rating63% 3.1974153.1974153.1974153.1974153.197415
An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family.
The Client
The Client (1994)
, 1h59
Directed by Joel Schumacher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about children, Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Susan Sarandon, Tommy Lee Jones, Mary-Louise Parker, Anthony LaPaglia, J. T. Walsh, Brad Renfro
Roles Jerome 'Romey' Clifford
Rating66% 3.349843.349843.349843.349843.34984
Eleven-year-old Mark Sway and his little brother, Ricky, are smoking cigarettes in the woods near their home when they encounter Mob lawyer Jerome Clifford. Clifford tells Mark that he is about to kill himself to avoid being murdered by Barry "The Blade" Muldanno, the nephew of notorious mob kingpin Johnny Sulari. Ricky becomes catatonic after witnessing the suicide and is hospitalized. Authorities — and the Mob — realize that Clifford may have told Mark where a Louisiana senator who was murdered by Muldanno is buried.
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, 2h15
Directed by David Lynch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality
Actors Sheryl Lee, Moira Kelly, David Bowie, Dana Ashbrook, Chris Isaak, Harry Dean Stanton
Roles Jacques Renault
Rating73% 3.6507353.6507353.6507353.6507353.650735
FBI Regional Bureau Chief Gordon Cole (David Lynch) sends Agents Chester Desmond (Chris Isaak) and Sam Stanley (Kiefer Sutherland) to investigate the mysterious murder of Teresa Banks in the town of Deer Meadow. They receive mysterious clues from Lil the dancer, most of which Desmond later explain to Sam. However he declines to explain the blue rose pinned to Lil's red dress. After difficulty with the local sheriff's department, Desmond and Stanley view Teresa's body at the morgue. They realize that her ring is missing and the letter "T" has been placed under her fingernail. The Agents question the town residents about Teresa, but come up with few clues. Stanley leaves Deer Meadow, while Desmond remains behind. Desmond discovers Teresa's missing ring under a trailer. As he reaches out to it, the screen fades to black.
The Big Picture, 1h40
Directed by Christopher Guest
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about films
Actors Kevin Bacon, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Martin Short, J. T. Walsh, Teri Hatcher, Michael McKean
Roles Babe Ruth
Rating61% 3.0972353.0972353.0972353.0972353.097235
In a fictionalized version of Tinseltown itself, Nick Chapman is an up-and-coming film director hot off the winning of a student award for his short film. The award captures the attention of movie executive Allen Habel (J. T. Walsh), who offers Nick a deal to make his dream picture: a character-driven, black-and-white drama taking place in a cabin during the winter.
Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure, 1h40
Directed by Mel Damski
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Beau Bridges, Pat Hingle, Roxana Zal, Will Oldham, Whip Hubley, Walter Olkewicz
Roles Police Officer Andy Glasscock
Rating63% 3.186973.186973.186973.186973.18697
Based on the true story of Jessica McClure, the child who fell down an abandoned water well while playing one afternoon in her aunt's backyard in Midland, Texas. She was stuck in the well 22 feet down and it took rescuers 58 hours to get her out. There was fear that if they shook the ground too much with machinery they could cause her to fall further down and die. Rescuers managed to successfully excavate alongside the well shaft and bring her to safety.
Heartbreakers, 1h38
Directed by Bobby Roth
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Buddy films
Actors Peter Coyote, Nick Mancuso, Carole Laure, Max Gail, Carol Wayne, Jamie Rose
Roles Marvin
Rating60% 3.042923.042923.042923.042923.04292
Two friends, Blue (Coyote) and Eli (Mancuso), each arrive at crossroads in their lives. Blue is a painter specializing in fetishistic portraits of women, usually selling his images to porn magazines. Eli's father wants him to take over the family's undergarment business that has been paying for Eli's playboy lifestyle.
Making the Grade, 1h44
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Judd Nelson, Jonna Lee, Gordon Jump, Walter Olkewicz, Ronald Lacey, Andrew Dice Clay
Roles Coach Wordman
Rating56% 2.800592.800592.800592.800592.80059
Palmer Woodrow (Dana Olsen) is a rich, prep school kid who rarely attends class and has been expelled from numerous prep schools. His parents are traveling internationally and inform him that he has been enrolled at Hoover Academy and he has one last chance to graduate or he will be cut off financially. Meanwhile, Eddie Keaton (Judd Nelson) is a small-time con artist who has run afoul of a local loanshark named "Dice." Via a chance meeting, Woodrow hires Keaton for $10,000 and a Porsche to attend his prep school and graduate, freeing Woodrow to travel to Europe for skiing.
The Executioner's Song, 2h37
Directed by Lawrence Schiller
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Crime, Politic
Themes Films about capital punishment
Actors Tommy Lee Jones, Christine Lahti, Rosanna Arquette, Eli Wallach, Steven Keats, Jordan Clarke
Roles Pete Galovan
Rating69% 3.4903553.4903553.4903553.4903553.490355
The movie is about the final nine months of Gary Gilmore's life. In April 1976, Gilmore, 35, was released from prison after serving 12 years for robbery in Indiana. He was flown to Utah to live with Brenda Nicol, a distant cousin of his who tries to help him find work. Gilmore soon meets and becomes romantically involved with Nicole Baker, a 19-year-old widow with two young children. Despite his efforts to reform himself, Gilmore's self-destructive behavior leads to him getting into fights, stealing items from stores and abusing drugs. After Nicole breaks up with him, he murders two men in two separate robberies. Gilmore is turned in by his cousin and is sentenced to death. Gilmore becomes a national media sensation after he fights to have his execution performed as soon as possible. On January 17, 1977, Gilmore is executed by the method he chose, firing squad, making him the first person to be judicially executed in the United States since Luis Monge died in the Colorado gas chamber June 2, 1967.
1941
1941 (1979)
, 1h58
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy, Action
Themes Military humor in film, Seafaring films, Christmas films, Transport films, Political films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Christopher Lee
Roles Hinshaw
Rating58% 2.9000752.9000752.9000752.9000752.900075
On Saturday, December 13, 1941 at 7:01 a.m., a woman goes swimming somewhere on the California coast, only to find a Japanese submarine surfacing beneath her. The submarine crew believes they have arrived in Hollywood, and the vessel submerges while the woman swims to safety.