Ray Wise

August 20, 1947(78 years old)
Akron, Ohio, USA|Acting

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).

Movies (117)

The Napa Boys
5.0

The Napa Boys

2026

The Wolf in the Well

The Wolf in the Well

2024

God's Not Dead: In God We Trust
5.7

God's Not Dead: In God We Trust

2024

The Blue Rose
4.0

The Blue Rose

2024

Good Grief

Good Grief

2024

Poolman
4.3

Poolman

2024

King Knight
5.1

King Knight

2022

Psych 3: This Is Gus
6.9

Psych 3: This Is Gus

2021

Dinner Is Served
6.4

Dinner Is Served

2021

Beast Mode
5.6

Beast Mode

2020

To Your Last Death
5.6

To Your Last Death

2019

Unholy 'Mole
10.0

Unholy 'Mole

2019

The Chain
5.1

The Chain

2019

Tone-Deaf
5.2

Tone-Deaf

2019

I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun
6.6

I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun

2017

Little Evil
5.6

Little Evil

2017

Shattered
4.5

Shattered

2017

Halloweed
4.4

Halloweed

2016

Batman: The Killing Joke
6.6

Batman: The Killing Joke

2016

The Bronx Bull
4.4

The Bronx Bull

2016

All the Way
6.7

All the Way

2016

God's Not Dead 2
6.1

God's Not Dead 2

2016

Unnatural
4.1

Unnatural

2015

Taking Flight
6.0

Taking Flight

2015

The Breakup Girl
4.2

The Breakup Girl

2015

Night of the Living Deb
5.3

Night of the Living Deb

2015

Digging Up the Marrow
5.4

Digging Up the Marrow

2015

The Lazarus Effect
5.3

The Lazarus Effect

2015

Jurassic City
4.3

Jurassic City

2015

Frank Pierre Presents: Pierre Resort & Casino
6.0

Frank Pierre Presents: Pierre Resort & Casino

2014

Dead Still
3.6

Dead Still

2014

Guardian Angel
3.0

Guardian Angel

2014

Between Two Worlds
7.2

Between Two Worlds

2014

Land of Leopold
5.0

Land of Leopold

2014

Suburban Gothic
5.5

Suburban Gothic

2014

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
7.2

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

2014

Away From Here
5.5

Away From Here

2014

No God, No Master
5.9

No God, No Master

2014

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales
4.4

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales

2014

Wrong Cops
6.1

Wrong Cops

2013

Big Ass Spider!
5.6

Big Ass Spider!

2013

Out West
3.6

Out West

2013

Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire
4.8

Revelation Road 2: The Sea of Glass and Fire

2013

Brother's Keeper
5.1

Brother's Keeper

2013

Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End
4.6

Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End

2013

Nuclear Family
3.5

Nuclear Family

2012

Atlas Shrugged: Part II
5.3

Atlas Shrugged: Part II

2012

FDR: American Badass!
5.1

FDR: American Badass!

2012

Excision
6.2

Excision

2012

The Butterfly Room
5.7

The Butterfly Room

2012

Crazy Eyes
4.1

Crazy Eyes

2012

Brother White
5.2

Brother White

2012

The Aggression Scale
5.6

The Aggression Scale

2012

Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend

Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend

2012

Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
5.5

Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie

2012

The Girl with the Tramp Stamp Tattoo
3.4

The Girl with the Tramp Stamp Tattoo

2011

Rosewood Lane
4.7

Rosewood Lane

2011

Chillerama
5.7

Chillerama

2011

X-Men: First Class
7.3

X-Men: First Class

2011

Pandemic
4.3

Pandemic

2009

Iodine
5.7

Iodine

2009

Stuntmen
3.4

Stuntmen

2009

Infestation
5.8

Infestation

2009

Love at First Hiccup
5.3

Love at First Hiccup

2009

AM1200
7.1

AM1200

2008

One Missed Call
5.4

One Missed Call

2008

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
7.4

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

2007

Superman: Doomsday
6.7

Superman: Doomsday

2007

The Flock
5.6

The Flock

2007

The Election
7.0

The Election

2007

7-10 Split
3.9

7-10 Split

2007

The Substance of Things Hoped For

The Substance of Things Hoped For

2006

Peaceful Warrior
7.4

Peaceful Warrior

2006

Cyxork 7
7.0

Cyxork 7

2006

Good Night, and Good Luck.
7.1

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
6.4

Jane Doe: The Wrong Face

2005

The Rain Makers
4.0

The Rain Makers

2005

Sharkskin 6
9.0

Sharkskin 6

2005

Dead End
6.4

Dead End

2003

The Battle of Shaker Heights
5.7

The Battle of Shaker Heights

2003

Jeepers Creepers 2
6.2

Jeepers Creepers 2

2003

Windfall
4.7

Windfall

2002

Landspeed
5.3

Landspeed

2002

Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks
6.0

Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks

2001

Two Can Play That Game
6.4

Two Can Play That Game

2001

Almost Salinas
8.0

Almost Salinas

2001

Pennyweight
7.0

Pennyweight

1999

The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
5.2

The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon

1998

Evasive Action
6.6

Evasive Action

1998

Powder
7.0

Powder

1995

The Crew
4.1

The Crew

1994

RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement
6.9

RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement

1994

Body Shot
3.5

Body Shot

1994

The Chase
5.8

The Chase

1994

Rising Sun
6.1

Rising Sun

1993

Grey Knight
5.1

Grey Knight

1993

RoboCop 3
4.9

RoboCop 3

1993

Sunstroke
3.0

Sunstroke

1992

Bob Roberts
6.6

Bob Roberts

1992

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
7.4

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992

Write to Kill
5.8

Write to Kill

1991

Fire in the Dark
9.0

Fire in the Dark

1991

The Rift
4.7

The Rift

1990

Twin Peaks
8.5

Twin Peaks

1989

Race for Glory
7.1

Race for Glory

1989

Season of Fear
2.5

Season of Fear

1989

RoboCop
7.4

RoboCop

1987

Condor
5.7

Condor

1986

The Journey of Natty Gann
6.8

The Journey of Natty Gann

1985

Seduced
3.5

Seduced

1985

Cat People
6.0

Cat People

1982

Swamp Thing
5.4

Swamp Thing

1982

Madame X
6.7

Madame X

1981

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders II
7.0

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders II

1980

Tartuffe
7.0

Tartuffe

1978

Love in the Hamptons

Love in the Hamptons

1976

Nightmare City

Nightmare City

TV Shows (93)

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
7.9

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

2023

Slugfest
6.4

Slugfest

2021

Physical
6.5

Physical

2021

Home Economics
6.5

Home Economics

2021

The Movies That Made Us
7.3

The Movies That Made Us

2019

All Rise
7.4

All Rise

2019

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
8.2

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

2018

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
7.3

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

2016

Relationship Status
5.5

Relationship Status

2016

Adam Ruins Everything
7.4

Adam Ruins Everything

2015

Fresh Off the Boat
7.2

Fresh Off the Boat

2015

Marvel's Agent Carter
7.5

Marvel's Agent Carter

2015

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
7.3

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

2014

Fargo
8.3

Fargo

2014

Farmed and Dangerous
9.0

Farmed and Dangerous

2014

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales

Tom Holland's Twisted Tales

2013

Newsreaders
7.5

Newsreaders

2013

Perception
7.2

Perception

2012

Holliston
5.9

Holliston

2012

Wilfred
7.5

Wilfred

2011

Workaholics
7.4

Workaholics

2011

Body of Proof
7.1

Body of Proof

2011

Mr. Sunshine
6.2

Mr. Sunshine

2011

Hawaii Five-0
7.7

Hawaii Five-0

2010

Rizzoli & Isles
7.9

Rizzoli & Isles

2010

The Good Guys
7.2

The Good Guys

2010

Infomercials
7.7

Infomercials

2009

Drop Dead Diva
7.7

Drop Dead Diva

2009

Castle
8.0

Castle

2009

Dollhouse
7.2

Dollhouse

2009

The Mentalist
8.3

The Mentalist

2008

90210
5.8

90210

2008

Reaper
7.0

Reaper

2007

Chuck
7.7

Chuck

2007

Mad Men
8.1

Mad Men

2007

Burn Notice
7.5

Burn Notice

2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
7.3

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

2007

Shark
6.7

Shark

2006

Six Degrees
5.8

Six Degrees

2006

Psych
7.9

Psych

2006

Psych
7.9

Psych

2006

Criminal Minds
8.3

Criminal Minds

2005

How I Met Your Mother
8.1

How I Met Your Mother

2005

Bones
8.2

Bones

2005

The Closer
7.9

The Closer

2005

Numb3rs
7.0

Numb3rs

2005

NCIS
7.6

NCIS

2003

She Spies
7.7

She Spies

2002

24
7.8

24

2001

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

Teacher's Pet
7.0

Teacher's Pet

2000

Popular
6.6

Popular

1999

The West Wing
8.3

The West Wing

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Judging Amy
7.5

Judging Amy

1999

Charmed
8.2

Charmed

1998

V.I.P.
5.3

V.I.P.

1998

Sports Night
7.3

Sports Night

1998

Dawson's Creek
7.3

Dawson's Creek

1998

Profiler
7.0

Profiler

1996

Savannah
7.8

Savannah

1996

JAG
7.3

JAG

1995

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
6.5

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

1995

Star Trek: Voyager
7.8

Star Trek: Voyager

1995

Second Chances
5.5

Second Chances

1993

Diagnosis: Murder
7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

The Secrets of Lake Success
10.0

The Secrets of Lake Success

1993

Walker, Texas Ranger
7.0

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993

The Larry Sanders Show
7.7

The Larry Sanders Show

1992

Beverly Hills, 90210
7.3

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990

Dream On
7.0

Dream On

1990

Twin Peaks
8.4

Twin Peaks

1990

Twin Peaks
8.4

Twin Peaks

1990

Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.4

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

Jake and the Fatman
6.2

Jake and the Fatman

1987

Beauty and the Beast
7.4

Beauty and the Beast

1987

L.A. Law
7.1

L.A. Law

1986

The Colbys
6.3

The Colbys

1985

Stingray
7.2

Stingray

1985

Moonlighting
7.5

Moonlighting

1985

Moonlighting
7.5

Moonlighting

1985

Hunter
7.1

Hunter

1984

Airwolf
7.6

Airwolf

1984

Blue Thunder
6.9

Blue Thunder

1984

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
6.6

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

Trauma Center
7.0

Trauma Center

1983

The A-Team
7.5

The A-Team

1983

Remington Steele
7.1

Remington Steele

1982

T. J. Hooker
6.5

T. J. Hooker

1982

Knots Landing
6.9

Knots Landing

1979

Hart to Hart
6.9

Hart to Hart

1979

Lou Grant
7.3

Lou Grant

1977

Charlie's Angels
6.7

Charlie's Angels

1976