Owain Rhys Davies, actor known for 'Twin Peaks: The Return,' dies at 44
- On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, the family of Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies announced his sudden death at age 44, best known for playing Agent Wilson in Twin Peaks: The Return.
- Brother Rhodri Davies shared the family's "great shock," stating that while "questions" remain regarding his sudden death, their "understanding is that Owain passed suddenly, naturally, and peacefully."
- Industry colleagues, including Netflix star Fra Fee and Coronation Street actress Hayley Tamaddon, paid tribute to Davies as the "funniest" and "kindest" man, known for roles in The OA and Alice Through The Looking Glass.
- Two final projects, Jeff the Killer and La Fantasia, are in post-production and will be released shortly, with the latter described as "a surreal drama about grief, imagination & the fragile beauty of the human condition."
- The Welsh National Theatre honored Davies as a "remarkable talent" whose contributions enriched Welsh theatre and screen, noting his passion made a lasting impact on the cultural life of Wales.
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‘Twin Peaks’ actor Owain Rhys Davies dies suddenly at 44, family reveals
Owain Rhys Davies, an actor who appeared in “Twin Peaks: The Return,” “The OA” and Disney’s live-action sequel to “Alice in Wonderland,” has died, his family members announced this week. He was 44 years old.
The Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies, known for the role of Agent Wilson in the revival of the series "Twin Peaks" died at 44 years old, the cult series created by David Lynch and Mark Frost and returned to the screens in 2017. The news, as reported by the BBC, was Brother Rhodri, who on social media wrote that the actor disappeared suddenly, in a natural and serene way. In his message, Rhodri also expressed the deep pain of the family: "I am incre…
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Twin Peaks actor Owain Rhys Davies dies aged 44
Owain Rhys Davies has died aged 44. The Welsh actor is best known for playing Agent Wilson in the 2017 third season of Twin Peaks, while he also appeared in the likes of Impact Winter, A Serial Killer's Guide to Life, and Alice Through The Looking Glass. In a statement online, his brother Rhodri s...
Owain Rhys Davies, actor who appeared in ‘The OA’ and ‘Twin Peaks: The Return,’ dies at 44
LOS ANGELES — Welsh actor Owain Rhys Davies, best known for his appearances in TV series “The OA” and “Twin Peaks: The Return,” has died, his family announced Sunday. Read more...
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