The Gentle Gaint

A brilliant actor you may have not noticed

Carel Struycken

Carel Struycken (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkaːrəl ˈstrœy̯kə(n)]; born 30 July 1948) is a Dutch film, television, and stage actor. He is known for playing the Giant/Fireman in Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017), Mr. Homn in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1992), and Lurch in the films The Addams Family (1991), Addams Family Values (1993), Addams Family Reunion (1998). He also appeared in the films Gerald's Game (2017), from Netflix, and Doctor Sleep (2019).



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