RAY WISE
Ray Wise
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 20, 1947
Place of Birth: Akron, Ohio, USA
Biography
Raymond Herbert Wise is an American actor best known for his role as Leland Palmer in Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017) and its prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992). He has appeared in films such as Swamp Thing (1982), The Journey of Natty Gann (1985), RoboCop (1987), Bob Roberts (1992), Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), X-Men: First Class (2011) and God's Not Dead 2 (2016).
Filmography
Starring
Self
2021·
Home EconomicsFrank
2021·
PhysicalSheila's Father
2021·
SlugfestJack Kirby
2019·
All RiseRichard Walker
Self (Archival Footage)
Enoch
2016·
Relationship StatusGrace's Dad
Hugh Jones
2015·
Fresh Off the BoatMarvin
The Duke
2014·
FargoPaul Marrane
2014·
Farmed and DangerousBuck Marshall
2013·
NewsreadersSkip Reming
2012·
HollistonLandlord
2012·
PerceptionMartin Sullivan
2011·
Body of ProofMichael Davis
2011·
WilfredColt St. Cloud
2010·
Hawaii Five-0Morris Brown
2010·
Rizzoli & IslesJudge Eugene Allen
2009·
InfomercialsFrank Pierre
2009·
Drop Dead DivaFrank Dodd
2009·
DollhouseHoward Lipman
2008·
The MentalistDennis Victor
2008·
90210Dean Thomas
2007·
Mad MenEd Baxter
Grill Vogel
2007·
ChuckRiley
2007·
ReaperThe Devil
2006·
PsychHorace Leland, Peter Westley
2005·
The CloserTom Blanchard
2005·
Criminal MindsJohn Nelson
Robin Scherbatsky Sr.
2003·
NCISWayne Tobett
2002·
She SpiesAmbassador Blaine
1999·
The West WingGovernor Tillman D-CA
1998·
V.I.P.Judge Kreiger
1998·
Sports NightEvans
Mike Todd
Henry Fleming
1993·
Diagnosis: MurderJohn Parkinson
1993·
Second ChancesJudge Jim Stinson
Lloyd Simon
1990·
Dream OnMaddox March
1990·
Twin PeaksLeland Palmer (archive footage), Leland Palmer
1990·
Beverly Hills, 90210Daniel Hunter
1985·
MoonlightingMurderer
1985·
The Colbys1984·
Blue ThunderJ.D. Kraft
1984·
HunterAlex Parker
1983·
Trauma Center1982·
T. J. HookerHarrison Mackenzie
TBA·
Good GriefDr. Gariboldi
2024·
The Wolf in the WellRoland Carmel
2022·
King KnightMerlin
2021·
Dinner Is ServedHeadmaster Gustafson
2019·
Unholy 'MoleThe Devil (voice)
2019·
Tone-DeafMichael
Old Man (voice) / Male Announcer (voice)
Self
Jack Smith
2016·
God's Not Dead 2Peter Kane
Mongo the Magnificent (segment "Mongo's Magik Mirror")
2014·
Between Two WorldsSelf
2011·
Mr. SunshineMacaulay
2009·
CastleBobby Fox
2009·
Love at First HiccupRoger
2007·
Burn NoticeMr. Pyne
2006·
Six Degrees2006·
Shark2006·
Peaceful WarriorDoctor Hayden
2005·
BonesRick Turco
2005·
Numb3rsMitch Langford
2001·
24Vice-President Hal Gardner
2000·
Teacher's PetErnest Chase
1999·
PopularRoger Hanley
1999·
Judging AmyAtty. Rhodes
1998·
CharmedLudlow
1998·
Dawson's Creek1996·
SavannahEdward Burton
1996·
Profiler1995·
JAGCongressman Marvin Bolton
1995·
Star Trek: VoyagerArturis
1993·
Walker, Texas RangerGarrett Carlson
1992·
SunstrokeLarry
1989·
Season of FearFred Drummond
1987·
Jake and the Fatman1987·
Beauty and the BeastTom
Liko
1986·
L.A. LawA.D.A. Walter Platt
1985·
Stingray1984·
AirwolfVictor Resnick
1983·
The A-TeamPhillip Chadway
1982·
Remington SteeleSchwimmer
1979·
Hart to Hart1979·
Knots LandingThe Dealer
1977·
Lou Grant1976·
Charlie's AngelsEvan Wilcox
1951·
Love of LifeTBA·
Nightmare CityPeter Kane
2024·
PoolmanWilliam Van Patterson
2024·
The Blue RoseMr. Vallens
2021·
Psych 3: This Is GusFather Peter Westley
2020·
Beast ModeTrammel Steadfast
2019·
The ChainMichael
2019·
To Your Last DeathCyrus DeKalb (voice)
2017·
ShatteredForest Burnett
2017·
Little EvilGuy On TV (uncredited)
2016·
HalloweedJudge Plimington
2016·
All the WaySenator Everett Dirksen
Commissioner James Gordon (voice)
2016·
The Bronx BullFather Father Joseph
2015·
UnnaturalVictor Clobirch
2015·
Taking FlightNonno (voice)
Frank Waverly
2015·
The Lazarus EffectMr. Wallace
2015·
Jurassic CityWarden Lewis
2015·
The Breakup GirlBob Baker
William Dekker
2014·
Land of LeopoldDeece Warren
2014·
Dead StillWenton Davies
Frank Pierre
Leland Palmer
2014·
Suburban GothicDonald
2014·
No God, No MasterA. Mitchell Palmer
2014·
Away From HerePaul
2014·
Guardian AngelAttorney Kaufman
2013·
Inventing AdamJ.B.
2013·
Out WestPhillip Alcott
2013·
Brother's KeeperHerbert Leemaster
2013·
Big Ass Spider!Major Braxton Tanner
2013·
Wrong CopsCaptain Andy
2012·
Crazy EyesZach's Father
2012·
Brother WhitePastor Johnny Kingman
Wade Dawkins
Head of State Thompson
2012·
Nuclear FamilyThe Man
Douglas MacArthur
Dr. Doone Struts
2012·
The Butterfly RoomNick
2012·
The Aggression ScaleBellavance
2012·
ExcisionPrincipal Campbell
2011·
ChilleramaDr. Weems
2011·
Rosewood LaneDet. Briggs
2011·
X-Men: First ClassSecretary of State
2009·
StuntmenJack Strongbow
2009·
InfestationEthan
2009·
IodineAvery
2009·
PandemicGeneral Matthews
2008·
AM1200Harry Jones
2008·
One Missed CallTed Summers
2007·
7-10 SplitBuddy Kendrick
2007·
The ElectionJohn
2007·
The FlockBobby Stiles
2007·
Superman: DoomsdayPerry White (voice)
Dr. Lessing
2006·
Cyxork 7Kommander 88
2005·
Sharkskin 6Sam
2005·
The Rain MakersHarris
Fleming
Don Hollenbeck
Harrison
2003·
Dead EndFrank Harrington
2003·
Jeepers Creepers 2Jack Taggart, Sr.
2002·
WindfallJohn Wescott
Brother Jake
2002·
LandspeedBrian Sanger
2001·
Almost SalinasJack Tynan
Bill Parker
Self
1999·
PennyweightMr. Pennyweight
Randolph Pratt
1998·
Evasive ActionSheriff Wes Blaidek
1995·
PowderDr. Aaron Stripler
Leon Nash
1994·
The CrewCharles Pierce
1994·
Body ShotDwight Frye
1994·
The ChaseDalton Voss
1993·
RoboCop 3Leon Nash (archive footage)
1993·
Grey KnightCol. George Thalman
1993·
Rising SunSenator John Morton
Leland Palmer
1992·
Bob RobertsChet MacGregor
1991·
Fire in the DarkRichard
1991·
Write to KillMark Gaston
1990·
Runaway HeartArchie
1990·
The RiftRobbins
1989·
Twin PeaksLeland Palmer
1989·
Race for GloryJack Davis
Phil Maresca
1987·
RoboCopLeon Nash
1986·
CondorChristopher Proctor
1985·
SeducedBartecki
Sol Gann
1982·
Cat PeopleSoap Opera Man
1982·
Swamp ThingDoctor Alec Holland
1981·
Madame XBellman (uncredited)
Dr. Simmons
1978·
TartuffeDamis
1976·
Love in the HamptonsMyron
1969·
Dare the DevilDavid Keller