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Ontkean appeared as Sheriff Harry S. Truman in David Lynch and Mark Frost's Twin Peaks (1990–1991). He filmed scenes for Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me but, like many others from the original TV series, his scenes were deleted from the final film. After Twin Peaks
Watch The Rookies · Season 3 Episode 5 · Walk a Tightrope free starring Mary Jackson, Kristoffer Tabori.
- Mary Jackson, Kristoffer Tabori
- October 21, 1974
- The Rookies
Apr 8, 2020 · Michael Ontkean retired from acting in 2011, with his last role coming in George Clooney movie The Descendants. He originally signed up to appear in Twin Peaks: The Return, but eventually...
- Kyle MacLachlan as Dale Cooper. In an expansive cast with more memorable characters than you can shake a stick at, FBI special agent Dale Cooper holds the series together.
- Sheryl Lee as Laura Palmer. Given that her character is already dead by the start of the pilot, it might come as a surprise to new viewers to learn just how big a part of "Twin Peaks" Laura Palmer remains throughout.
- Michael Ontkean as Sheriff Harry S. Truman. Michael Ontkean played Harry S. Truman, the sheriff of the small town of Twin Peaks and FBI agent Dale Cooper's right-hand man in the murder investigation of Laura Palmer.
- Sherilyn Fenn as Audrey Horne. The mischievous Audrey Horne was a fan favorite on "Twin Peaks" as she embarked on her own investigation and crushed on Agent Cooper.
Actor: Slap Shot. Michael Ontkean, best known for playing the minor league hockey player Ned Braden in the cult classic Slap Shot (1977), was born on January 24, 1946 in Vancouver, British Columbia. His parents, Leonard and Muriel (née Cooper) Ontkean, were actors.
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Feb 3, 2012 · Michael Ontkean, aka Sheriff Harry S. Truman in Twin Peaks, plays George Clooney's cousin Milo in the Oscar-nominated The Descendants. While it's good to see Harry on the screen again, it's a pity he has no lines in the movie at all.
Walk a Tightrope. Two law students are out to exact a bitter revenge against Officer Terry Webster for the death of a girlfriend who was shot and killed at a demonstration by an unknown gunman. Episode 6 • Oct 28, 1974. Judgement. A brother and a sister are out for revenge for their father's death.
