Harry Goaz

Harry Goaz (born December 27, 1960, as Harry Preston King) is an American actor best known for his roles as Deputy Andy Brennan in the TV drama series, Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017), and as Sgt. Knight in the NBC TV series, Eerie Indiana (1991–1992).

Not to be confused with Harry Goz.
Harry Goaz
Born
Harry Preston King

(1960-12-27) December 27, 1960
Jacksonville, North Carolina, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Texas at Austin (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active1989–present

Early life and education

He was born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and grew up in Beaumont, Texas.[1] He attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated with a degree in fine arts. He also studied acting under William Traylor at The Loft Studio in Los Angeles, California.[2][3]

Career

Goaz first met David Lynch while driving him to a memorial tribute to Roy Orbison where Lynch decided to cast him for the role of Deputy Andy Brennan in the TV series Twin Peaks.[4] He followed up Twin Peaks with Eerie Indiana, a paranormal TV show created by Joe Dante. Goaz has also taken roles in independent films, such as Steven Soderbergh's The Underneath.

His piece of micro-fiction, "Donald's Holy Head", was published in Blacktop Passages in 2013.[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1992 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me Deputy Andy Brennan Deleted scenes
1995 The Underneath Guard Casey
2005 Deadroom Layton
2009 St. Nick Detective
2010 Earthling Thomas Head
2014 Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces Deputy Andy Brennan

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1989–1991 Twin Peaks Deputy Andy Brennan 26 episodes
1991–1992 Eerie, Indiana Sgt. Knight 5 episodes
2017 Twin Peaks Deputy Andy Brennan 9 episodes

References
  1. "Dallas actor returns to 'Twin Peaks'". Dallas News. 2016-05-11. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  2. "Biography". HarryGoaz.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. Wynn, Christopher (11 May 2016). "Dallas actor returns to 'Twin Peaks'". Dallas News. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  4. Harry Goaz, Official Website, Biography: accessed February 3rd, 2014.
  5. Goaz, Harry, Donald's Holy Head in Blacktop Passages, Issue Zero, Summer 2013: accessed February 3rd, 2014.


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