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Elias Koteas ( / ˈɛliəs kəˈteɪəs /; [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. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Ararat (2002).
May 22, 2024 · How the Chicago P.D. team brought Elias Koteas back to set. All the credit for Olinsky's return goes to Beghe. Showrunner Gwen Sigan told NBC Insider the actor has been pitching ways to bring...
Elias Koteas is a Canadian actor of Greek descent, known for his roles in Crash, The Thin Red Line, and Chicago P.D. IMDb provides his personal details, credits, videos, photos, trivia, and more.
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- Montréal, Québec, Canada
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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Nov 15, 2023 · Is Elias Koteas coming back to Chicago PD? 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.
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May 23, 2024 · Elias Koteas, whose character died in prison at the end of Season 5, returned for a brief moment, asking Voight what he got himself into this time. After Voight tells his old friend he’s ready...
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.