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  1. Michael Ontkean (born January 24, 1946) is a retired Canadian actor, long-based in the United States. Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Ontkean relocated to the United States to attend the University of New Hampshire on a hockey scholarship before pursuing a career in acting in the early 1970s.

  2. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 3055. Play trailer 1:32. Twin Peaks (1990–1991) 17 Videos. 45 Photos. 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.

  3. Jan 24, 2023 · 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Feb 3, 2012 · What Michael Ontkean (Sheriff Harry S. Truman) Looks Like Today. 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.

  6. Jan 19, 2023 · 02 of 23. Michael Ontkean (Sheriff Harry S. Truman) ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty Images. Michael Ontkean gained notoriety in the 1970s as Officer Willie Gillis on the ABC series The...

  7. Apr 8, 2020 · The "Twin Peaks" pilot aired 30 years ago today, and its cast and crew have gone on to very different things since appearing on the ABC show. ... Michael Ontkean retired from acting in 2011, with ...

  8. Feb 11, 2022 · Advertisement. Harry Hamlin revisits his role in the groundbreaking gay romance 'Making Love': 'I was cautioned against doing it' Ethan Alter. · Senior Writer, Yahoo Entertainment. February 11,...

  9. Ontkean continued to appear in films, such as Clara's Heart (1988) and Postcards from the Edge (1990) before being cast as Sheriff Harry S. Truman on David Lynch's Twin Peaks (1990–1991), the role for which he is best known. Michael Leonard Ontkean (born January 24, 1946) is a Canadian retired actor. Born and raised in Vancouver, British ...

  10. Apr 18, 2015 · Now: Ontkean earned a college hockey scholarship before becoming an actor. He’s best known as Sheriff Harry S. Truman in Twin Peaks . If there is a reboot, he’s signed on .

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