
Ray Wise
Known For
Acting
Born
1947-08-20 in Akron, Ohio, USA
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).
Most Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Roger Hanley

NCIS
as Wayne Tobett

Criminal Minds
as John Nelson

Bones
as Rick Turco

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ernest Chase

Fargo
as Paul Marrane

The Mentalist
as Dennis Victor

24
as Vice-President Hal Gardner

Castle
as Bobby Fox

Hawaii Five-0
as Morris Brown

Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Liko

Star Trek: Voyager
as Arturis

Twin Peaks
as Leland Palmer

Twin Peaks
as Leland Palmer (archive footage)

The West Wing
as Governor Tillman D-CA

Charmed
as Ludlow

JAG
as Congressman Marvin Bolton

How I Met Your Mother
as Robin Scherbatsky Sr.

Dawson's Creek

Psych
as Peter Westley