Ray Wise
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-08-20 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Akron, Ohio, USA
Ray Wise
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).
Known For
Acting
(2024)
God's Not Dead: In God We Trust
as Peter Kane
(2024)
Poolman
as William Van Patterson
(2024)
The Blue Rose
as Mr. Vallens
(2024)
The Wolf in the Well
as Roland Carmel
(2022)
King Knight
as Merlin
(2021)
Psych 3: This Is Gus
as Father Peter Westley
(2021)
Dinner Is Served
as Headmaster Gustafson
(2020)
Beast Mode
as Trammel Steadfast
(2019)
To Your Last Death
as Cyrus DeKalb (voice)
(2019)
Tone-Deaf
as Michael
(2019)
The Chain
as Michael
(2019)
Unholy 'Mole
as The Devil (voice)
(2018)
Neo Yokio: Pink Christmas
as Old Man (voice) / Male Announcer (voice)
(2017)
Little Evil
as Guy On TV (uncredited)
(2017)
Shattered
as Forest Burnett
(2017)
I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun
as Self
(2016)
Batman: The Killing Joke
as Commissioner James Gordon (voice)
(2016)
God's Not Dead 2
as Peter Kane
(2016)
All the Way
as Senator Everett Dirksen
(2016)
The Bronx Bull
as Father Father Joseph
(2016)
Halloweed
as Judge Plimington
(2015)
The Lazarus Effect
as Mr. Wallace
(2015)
Jurassic City
as Warden Lewis
(2015)
Digging Up the Marrow
as William Dekker
(2015)
Unnatural
as Victor Clobirch
(2015)
Taking Flight
as Nonno (voice)
(2015)
Night of the Living Deb
as Frank Waverly
(2015)
The Breakup Girl
as Bob Baker
(2014)
Guardian Angel
as Attorney Kaufman
(2014)
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Leland Palmer
(2014)
Suburban Gothic
as Donald
(2014)
Dead Still
as Wenton Davies
(2014)
No God, No Master
as A. Mitchell Palmer
(2014)
Tom Holland's Twisted Tales
as Mongo the Magnificent (segment "Mongo's Magik Mirror")
(2014)
Land of Leopold
as Deece Warren
(2014)
Away From Here
as Paul
(2014)
Between Two Worlds
as Self
(2014)
Frank Pierre Presents: Pierre Resort & Casino
as Frank Pierre
(2013)
Big Ass Spider!
as Major Braxton Tanner
(2013)
Wrong Cops
as Captain Andy
(2013)
(2013)
(2013)
Out West
as Phillip Alcott
(2013)
Brother's Keeper
as Herbert Leemaster
(2013)
Inventing Adam
as J.B.
(2012)
Excision
as Principal Campbell
(2012)
Atlas Shrugged: Part II
as Head of State Thompson
(2012)
The Butterfly Room
as Nick
(2012)
Crazy Eyes
as Zach's Father
(2012)
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
as Dr. Doone Struts
(2012)
The Aggression Scale
as Bellavance
(2012)
FDR: American Badass!
as Douglas MacArthur
(2012)
Brother White
as Pastor Johnny Kingman
(2012)
Nuclear Family
as The Man
(2012)
Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend
as Wade Dawkins
(2011)
Chillerama
as Dr. Weems
(2011)
Rosewood Lane
as Det. Briggs
(2011)
X-Men: First Class
as Secretary of State
(2011)
(2009)
Infestation
as Ethan
(2009)
Love at First Hiccup
as Roger
(2009)
Iodine
as Avery
(2009)
Stuntmen
as Jack Strongbow
(2009)
Pandemic
as General Matthews
(2008)
One Missed Call
as Ted Summers
(2008)
AM1200
as Harry Jones
(2007)
Superman: Doomsday
as Perry White (voice)
(2007)
The Flock
as Bobby Stiles
(2007)
7-10 Split
as Buddy Kendrick
(2007)
(2007)
The Election
as John
(2006)
Peaceful Warrior
as Doctor Hayden
(2006)
The Substance of Things Hoped For
as Dr. Lessing
(2006)
Cyxork 7
as Kommander 88
(2005)
Good Night, and Good Luck.
as Don Hollenbeck
(2005)
Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
as Fleming
(2005)
Sharkskin 6
as Sam
(2005)
The Rain Makers
as Harris
(2003)
Jeepers Creepers 2
as Jack Taggart, Sr.
(2003)
Dead End
as Frank Harrington
(2003)
The Battle of Shaker Heights
as Harrison
(2002)
Windfall
as John Wescott
(2002)
Landspeed
as Brian Sanger
(2002)
Scream at the Sound of the Beep
as Brother Jake
(2001)
Two Can Play That Game
as Bill Parker
(2001)
Postcards From The Cast
as Self
(2001)
Almost Salinas
as Jack Tynan
(2001)
(1999)
Pennyweight
as Mr. Pennyweight
(1998)
The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
as Randolph Pratt
(1998)
Evasive Action
as Sheriff Wes Blaidek
(1995)
Powder
as Dr. Aaron Stripler
(1994)
The Chase
as Dalton Voss
(1994)
RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement
as Leon Nash
(1994)
The Crew
as Charles Pierce
(1994)
Body Shot
as Dwight Frye
(1993)
RoboCop 3
as Leon Nash (archive footage)
(1993)
Rising Sun
as Senator John Morton
(1993)
Grey Knight
as Col. George Thalman
(1992)
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
as Leland Palmer
(1992)
Bob Roberts
as Chet MacGregor
(1992)
Sunstroke
as Larry
(1991)
Write to Kill
as Mark Gaston
(1991)
Fire in the Dark
as Richard
(1990)
The Rift
as Robbins
(1990)
Runaway Heart
as Archie
(1989)
Twin Peaks
as Leland Palmer
(1989)
Season of Fear
as Fred Drummond
(1989)
Race for Glory
as Jack Davis
(1988)
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as Phil Maresca
(1987)
RoboCop
as Leon Nash
(1986)
Condor
as Christopher Proctor
(1985)
The Journey of Natty Gann
as Sol Gann
(1985)
Seduced
as Bartecki
(1982)
Swamp Thing
as Doctor Alec Holland
(1982)
Cat People
as Soap Opera Man
(1981)
Madame X
as Bellman (uncredited)
(1980)
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders II
as Dr. Simmons
(1978)
Tartuffe
as Damis
(1976)
Love in the Hamptons
as Myron
(1969)
Dare the Devil
as David Keller