Ray Wise

Biography

Raymond Herbert Wise (born August 20, 1947) 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).

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

RoboCop

As Leon Nash

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

As Leland Palmer

Slugfest

As Jack Kirby

Good Night, and Good Luck.

As Don Hollenbeck

The Flock

As Bobby Stiles

Swamp Thing

As Dr. Alec Holland

Peaceful Warrior

As Doctor Hayden

Atlas Shrugged: Part II

As Head of State Thompson

Related people

Collaborators & neighbours

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  Paul McCrane

  Shared 2 credits

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  Miguel Ferrer

  Shared 2 credits

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  Dana Ashbrook

  Shared 2 credits

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  Kevin Smith

  Shared 2 credits

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  Michael Uslan

  Shared 2 credits

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  Robert Downey Jr.

  Shared a credit

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  George Clooney

  Shared a credit

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  Diedrich Bader

  Shared a credit

Acted

The Napa Boys

2026 · Officer Toland

Slugfest

2021 · Jack Kirby

Shattered

2017 · Forest Burnett

The Bronx Bull

2016 · Father Father Joseph

Atlas Shrugged: Part II

2012 · Head of State Thompson

The Flock

2007 · Bobby Stiles

Peaceful Warrior

2006 · Doctor Hayden

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005 · Don Hollenbeck

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992 · Leland Palmer

RoboCop

1987 · Leon Nash

Swamp Thing

1982 · Dr. Alec Holland