Walter Olkewicz

Walter Olkewicz (May 14, 1948 – April 6, 2021) was an American character actor.

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1941 (1979)

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  Ned Beatty  •  John Belushi  •  Lorraine Gary

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  Ned Beatty  •  John Belushi  •  Lorraine Gary

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)

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In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lynch
CAST:  Sheryl Lee  •  Moira Kelly  •  Mädchen Amick  •  Phoebe Augustine

In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lynch
CAST:  Sheryl Lee  •  Moira Kelly  •  Mädchen Amick  •  Phoebe Augustine

The Client (1994)

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A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is buried. Clifford shoots ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joel Schumacher
CAST:  Susan Sarandon  •  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Mary-Louise Parker  •  Anthony LaPaglia

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is buried. Clifford shoots ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joel Schumacher
CAST:  Susan Sarandon  •  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Mary-Louise Parker  •  Anthony LaPaglia

Stuart Saves His Family (1995)

A self-help advocate struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Ramis
CAST:  Al Franken  •  Laura San Giacomo  •  Vincent D'Onofrio  •  Shirley Knight

A self-help advocate struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Ramis
CAST:  Al Franken  •  Laura San Giacomo  •  Vincent D'Onofrio  •  Shirley Knight

The Big Picture (1989)

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Guest
CAST:  Kevin Bacon  •  Jennifer Jason Leigh  •  J.T. Walsh  •  Teri Hatcher

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Guest
CAST:  Kevin Bacon  •  Jennifer Jason Leigh  •  J.T. Walsh  •  Teri Hatcher

The Greatest (1977)

Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Monte Hellman  •  Tom Gries
CAST:  Muhammad Ali  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Sally Bondi  •  Richard Gullage

Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Monte Hellman  •  Tom Gries
CAST:  Muhammad Ali  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Sally Bondi  •  Richard Gullage

Jimmy the Kid (1982)

Gang of bumbling crooks kidnap a bratty little kid, find out they got more than they bargained for.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Nelson
CAST:  Gary Coleman  •  Don Adams  •  Paul Le Mat  •  Ruth Gordon

Gang of bumbling crooks kidnap a bratty little kid, find out they got more than they bargained for.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Nelson
CAST:  Gary Coleman  •  Don Adams  •  Paul Le Mat  •  Ruth Gordon

Hot T-Shirts (1980)

In order to avoid the closure of a bar the owner and some friends organize a wet T-shirt competition to attract new customers and their money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chuck Vincent
CAST:  Walter Olkewicz  •  Glenn Mure  •  Stephanie Lawlor  •  Pauline Rose

In order to avoid the closure of a bar the owner and some friends organize a wet T-shirt competition to attract new customers and their money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chuck Vincent
CAST:  Walter Olkewicz  •  Glenn Mure  •  Stephanie Lawlor  •  Pauline Rose

Can I Do It Till I Need Glasses? (1977)

A comedy comprised of short sexually suggestive skits.  (more)

DIRECTION:  I. Robert Levy
CAST:  Roger Behr  •  Mike Callie  •  Joey Camen  •  Moose Carlson

A comedy comprised of short sexually suggestive skits.  (more)

DIRECTION:  I. Robert Levy
CAST:  Roger Behr  •  Mike Callie  •  Joey Camen  •  Moose Carlson

Milo (1998)

Four young grade-school girls witness the murder of one of their classmates during what they thought was just an innocent game. The killer is a strange young boy named Milo Jeeder. Sixteen years later, the four survivors of the event re-unite under happier ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pascal Franchot
CAST:  Jennifer Jostyn  •  Antonio Fargas  •  Richard Portnow  •  Vincent Schiavelli

Four young grade-school girls witness the murder of one of their classmates during what they thought was just an innocent game. The killer is a strange young boy named Milo Jeeder. Sixteen years later, the four survivors of the event re-unite under happier ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pascal Franchot
CAST:  Jennifer Jostyn  •  Antonio Fargas  •  Richard Portnow  •  Vincent Schiavelli

The Good Old Boys (1995)

An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy Lee Jones
CAST:  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Terry Kinney  •  Frances McDormand  •  Sam Shepard

An aging cowboy must choose between his desire to remain free and the responsibilities of maintaining a family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tommy Lee Jones
CAST:  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Terry Kinney  •  Frances McDormand  •  Sam Shepard

Flesh & Blood (1979)

A young street-tough-turned-boxer struggles to reach the top while finding his romance with an attractive TV reporter is complicated by an incestuous relationship with his mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jud Taylor
CAST:  Tom Berenger  •  Suzanne Pleshette  •  Mitchell Ryan  •  John Cassavetes

A young street-tough-turned-boxer struggles to reach the top while finding his romance with an attractive TV reporter is complicated by an incestuous relationship with his mother.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jud Taylor
CAST:  Tom Berenger  •  Suzanne Pleshette  •  Mitchell Ryan  •  John Cassavetes

You're Killing Me... (2003)

Jamie is a successful novelist trapped in a bad relationship with her possessive boyfriend. But when things get out of control and Jamie accidentally kills him, Jamie's best friend Laura along with a third friend, Arlene convince Jamie to cover if up knowing she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antoni Stutz
CAST:  Julie Bowen  •  Traci Lords  •  Dawn Maxey  •  Michael Sottile

Jamie is a successful novelist trapped in a bad relationship with her possessive boyfriend. But when things get out of control and Jamie accidentally kills him, Jamie's best friend Laura along with a third friend, Arlene convince Jamie to cover if up knowing she ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antoni Stutz
CAST:  Julie Bowen  •  Traci Lords  •  Dawn Maxey  •  Michael Sottile

Johnny Appleseed (1986)

Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things: apples and his sweetheart, Betty Nature (Molly Ringwald). Following Betty's ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Martin Short  •  Molly Ringwald  •  Rob Reiner  •  Anne Jackson

Shelley Duvall acted as host for this 1980s television series about legendary characters and historical events. This volume chronicles Jonathan Chapman (Martin Short), who loves two things: apples and his sweetheart, Betty Nature (Molly Ringwald). Following Betty's ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Martin Short  •  Molly Ringwald  •  Rob Reiner  •  Anne Jackson

Meeting Daddy (2000)

An aspiring writer from New York visits his girlfriend's eccentric family in Georgia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Gould
CAST:  Lloyd Bridges  •  Josh Charles  •  Ali Wentworth  •  Beau Bridges

An aspiring writer from New York visits his girlfriend's eccentric family in Georgia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Gould
CAST:  Lloyd Bridges  •  Josh Charles  •  Ali Wentworth  •  Beau Bridges

The Surgeon (1995)

Dr. Julian Mater is suspended and gets his license revoked for performing experiments on dying patients in cellular regeneration. A couple of years later, he returns to the hospital that condemned his work to begin practicing his grizzly experiments once more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carl Schenkel
CAST:  Isabel Glasser  •  James Remar  •  Sean Haberle  •  Peter Boyle

Dr. Julian Mater is suspended and gets his license revoked for performing experiments on dying patients in cellular regeneration. A couple of years later, he returns to the hospital that condemned his work to begin practicing his grizzly experiments once more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carl Schenkel
CAST:  Isabel Glasser  •  James Remar  •  Sean Haberle  •  Peter Boyle

Raven (1996)

Martin Grant has been hiding for years to escape his past as a ruthless mercenary in the elite force Raven Team. He's recently been engaged and are trying to forget the nightmares of murder and betrayal. Martin was convinced, that he could escape... But no one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Solberg
CAST:  Burt Reynolds  •  Matt Battaglia  •  Krista Allen  •  Richard Gant

Martin Grant has been hiding for years to escape his past as a ruthless mercenary in the elite force Raven Team. He's recently been engaged and are trying to forget the nightmares of murder and betrayal. Martin was convinced, that he could escape... But no one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Solberg
CAST:  Burt Reynolds  •  Matt Battaglia  •  Krista Allen  •  Richard Gant

The Executioner's Song (1982)

In this fact-based made-for TV film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a lengthy stay in prison, tries to start anew by moving to Utah. Before long, Gary begins an ill-advised romance with the troubled Nicole Baker, a teenage single mother. As ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lawrence Schiller
CAST:  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Christine Lahti  •  Rosanna Arquette  •  Eli Wallach

In this fact-based made-for TV film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a lengthy stay in prison, tries to start anew by moving to Utah. Before long, Gary begins an ill-advised romance with the troubled Nicole Baker, a teenage single mother. As ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lawrence Schiller
CAST:  Tommy Lee Jones  •  Christine Lahti  •  Rosanna Arquette  •  Eli Wallach

Baja Oklahoma (1988)

Juanita Hutchins works at Texas bar, but she aspires to be a country songwriter. When she's not looking after her impulsive daughter, Candy, or vouching for her promiscuous friend, Doris Steadman, she's trying to maintain some semblance of a romantic life. As ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bobby Roth
CAST:  Lesley Ann Warren  •  Peter Coyote  •  Swoosie Kurtz  •  Billy Vera

Juanita Hutchins works at Texas bar, but she aspires to be a country songwriter. When she's not looking after her impulsive daughter, Candy, or vouching for her promiscuous friend, Doris Steadman, she's trying to maintain some semblance of a romantic life. As ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bobby Roth
CAST:  Lesley Ann Warren  •  Peter Coyote  •  Swoosie Kurtz  •  Billy Vera

How to Make the Cruelest Month (1998)

Bright and neurotic girl Bell sets two goals for New Year - to quit smoking and to fall in love. As the first task turns out to be too difficult, she puts all her energy into the second.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kip Koenig
CAST:  Clea DuVall  •  JD Souther  •  Mary Kay Place  •  Gabriel Mann

Bright and neurotic girl Bell sets two goals for New Year - to quit smoking and to fall in love. As the first task turns out to be too difficult, she puts all her energy into the second.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kip Koenig
CAST:  Clea DuVall  •  JD Souther  •  Mary Kay Place  •  Gabriel Mann
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