Peter Struycken (born 5 January 1939 in

The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital of ...

) is a Dutch artist, and the brother of actor

Carel Struycken Carel Struycken (; born 30 July 1948) is a Dutch actor. He is known for playing the Giant/Fireman in the television series ''Twin Peaks'' (1990–1991, 2017), the occasional guest role of Mr. Homn in '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' (1987–1 ...

. He won the 2012 Heineken Prize for Arts from the

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences ( nl, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, abbreviated: KNAW) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of science and literature in the Netherlands. The academy is housed ...

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Peter Struycken Website
1939 births Living people Dutch contemporary artists Artists from The Hague Royal Academy of Art, The Hague alumni Dutch stamp designers Winners of the Heineken Prize {{Netherlands-artist-stub