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- Chicago PD showrunner Rick Eid has spoken out about the death and revealed that the writers decided to write Olinsky off the show—actor Elias Koteas did not choose to leave.
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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.
Dec 10, 2023 · Elias Koteas played Alvin Olinsky in more than 100 episodes of "Chicago P.D." Here's why the character was ultimately written off the show.
Jun 2, 2023 · At the end of Chicago P.D. Season 5, Elias Koteas ' Detective Alvin "Al" Olinsky ended up shockingly killed off. Although the episode aired years ago, fans of the show might still be wondering why Koteas departed the show after being a series regular for the show's first five years.
- Daniel S. Levine
Elias Koteas plays detective Alvin Olinsky in over 100 episodes of "Chicago P.D.," with his final appearance in Season 5, Episode 22 marking his definitive exit from the franchise.
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.
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Oct 8, 2022 · Elias Koteas' role as Alvin Olinsky on "Chicago P.D." was a staple for five seasons. Here is a look at what Koteas has been doing since leaving the series.
May 22, 2024 · During Chicago P.D.'s Season 11 finale, Elias Koteas made a surprise appearance as Alvin Olinsky six years after his character was killed off. Details here.
