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Elias Koteas (/ ˈ ɛ l i ə s k ə ˈ t eɪ ə s /; [2] Greek: Ηλίας Κοτέας; born March 11, 1961) is a Canadian actor.He is known for playing Alvin "Al" Olinsky in the Chicago franchise, as well as appearing in lead and supporting roles in numerous films.
Elias Koteas is a Canadian actor of Greek descent, known for his roles in Crash, The Thin Red Line, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. IMDb provides his personal details, photos, videos, credits, and trivia.
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- 1.78 m
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
Nov 15, 2023 · Koteas’s departure from the show was one that has left fans talking for years and fans still to this day question why he chose to exit the show. However, as it turns out, the decision to write Olinsky off the show was not made by Koteas. Following Koteas’s exit from the show back in 2018, showrunner Rick Eid told TVLine that the decision to ...
May 23, 2024 · Fans were surprised to see the late detective appear as a vision to Voight in the Season 11 finale. Showrunner Gwen Sigan and actor Jason Beghe reveal how they made it happen and what it meant for the series.
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Learn about the life and career of Elias Koteas, a Canadian actor of Greek descent who has appeared in films by Atom Egoyan and David Cronenberg. Find out his birth date, height, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- March 11, 1961
Oct 8, 2022 · The actor who played Detective Alvin Olinsky on "Chicago P.D." for five seasons has been busy with various roles since his character's death. Learn about his appearances on "Goliath," "Guilty Party" and "The Baker" and how fans reacted to his exit.
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Jun 19, 2024 · Learn about the character and death of Alvin Olinsky, played by Elias Koteas, on Chicago P.D. He was a loyal and tenacious detective and Voight's best friend.
