Ray Wise
Ray Wise was born in Akron, Ohio, United States on August 20th, 1947 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 76, Ray Wise biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Raymond Herbert Wise (born August 20, 1947) is an American actor.
Leland Palmer in Twin Peaks (1990-1991) and its prequel film Twin Peaks (1996), and Vice President Hal Gardner in Reaper (2007–2009).
Marvin is the current actor on Fresh Off the Boat (2015-present).
Early life
Wise was born in Akron, Ohio, and graduated from Garfield High School in 1965 and Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. He is of Romanian descent on his maternal side. He grew up in a religious family; in the past, he went to a Romanian Baptist church in Akron and then moved to a Methodist church.
Personal life
Since 1978, Wise has been married to his partner, film director Kass McClaskey. They have two children together: Gannon McClaskey Wise, a writer and writer who was born in 1985, and Kyna Wise, a daughter who is also an actor and a singer, have two children together. Wise was previously married to actress Juliet Burr from 1974 to 1977, before her divorce in 1977.
Career
Wise is best known for his role as Laura Palmer's father, Leland, in Twin Peaks. Wise appeared as attorney Jamie Rollins in the soap opera Love of Life for seven years and almost 950 episodes in the late 1960s and 1970s. In the pilot episode of Catherine Chandler's "Beauty and the Beast," Wise played Tom Gunther, Catherine Chandler's boyfriend. Wise has appeared in science fiction in addition to Twin Peaks. In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Who Watches the Watchers," he appeared as Liko in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Hope and Fear."
He appeared in Diagnosis: Murder's Season 7 episode "The Flame." He appeared in three episodes of Tim and Eric Awesome Show, a Great Job! "Business Hugs" is a fictitious instructional video series hosted by Grill Vogel.
In 1995, Wise was reunited with Twin Peaks castmate Sherilyn Fenn in the NBC telemovie Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story. On the television show Reaper, he appeared as the Devil. Wise has appeared on a number of political-themed television shows and films in recent years. He appeared on The West Wing briefly as California governor Gabriel "Gabe" Tillman, and on Vice President Hal Gardner on June 24, 2006. Wise appeared in the first episode of the second season ("The Titan on the Tracks") in August 2006 and in the first episode of Burn Notice. In episode 13 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2005), Wise guest Star Spence played the head of a company that tests pesticides on young children. Wise has also appeared in two episodes of The Closer as lawyer Tom Blanchard. In the episode "Lost and Bound," he appeared in Charmed as the senior demon Ludlow, who works at the Source of All Evil. Roger Stepateck appeared in one episode of Dawson's Creek's sixth season. In the 2009 SyFy original film Infestation, Wise appeared. In 2009, he took the lead in a psychological thriller called Iodine. He was a guest star on Psych and in a special episode of Psych named "Dual Spires" he met with his fellow Twin Peaks alumni Dana Ashbrook, Robyn Lively, Lenny Von Dohlen, Catherine E. Coulson, and Sherilyn Fenn in a spoof Twin Peaks.
Wise appeared in many episodes of Mad Men as Ken Cosgrove's father-in-law Ed Baxter, Inc's CEO, Corning, Inc. He appeared on "Chinese Wall" (Season 4, Episode 11), "At the Codfish Ball") (Season 5, Episode 5) and "Severance" (Season 6, Episode 4) and "Severance" (Season 7, Episode 8).
In the Season 2 episode "Suicide Squeeze," Wise co-star Bobby Fox alongside a special guest appearance from real life ex-Yankee boss Joe Torre on the TV show Castle. Howard, a senior executive in the Dollhouse company, appeared on Dollhouse as Howard, a guest star on Dollhouse. He appears in Kyle Rankin's post-apocalyptic horror thriller film Nuclear Family. Wise was confirmed as the lead of Mike Mendez's thriller film Ov3rk!ll.
Wise appeared on Season 4 of Chuck and in the FX television series Wilfred as a well-known TV star. He appeared in six episodes of How I Met Your Mother as a father of Robin Scherbatsky in December 2010 (after Eric Braeden refused to reprise his role in a cameo appearance), and finally appeared in six episodes in total. In episode four of Workaholics' season two, Ray made a cameo appearance as a modeling agent.
Wise appeared on Rizzoli & Isles (Season 3, Episode 7, "Crazy for You") in drag as a cross-dressing judge. In the Criminal Minds Season 8 episode "God Complex" that same year, Ray played John Nelson, a disorganized ex-mortician who was eager to assist his wife Linda.
Wise appeared in the group Beach House's music video "Wishes." In a kind of dreamy, demented football halftime performance, Eric Wareheim directed it and stars Wise.
On Newsreaders, Wise appeared as Andy Rooney parody Skip Reming. He was hired to appear as Ian Ward on the long running soap The Young and the Restless in January 2014. In September 2015, he returned to Y&R. In the first season of Deadbeat, he appeared as the mayor. He has appeared in countless television shows since 2014. In the first two seasons of Fresh Off the Boat, he appeared in the first two seasons before being promoted to series regular for seasons three through six. Hugh Jones, a comic book character, appeared in the first two seasons of Marvel's Agent Carter as a comic book character.
Wise appeared in the Netflix film A Year in the Life on Netflix in 2016. Jack Smith, Richard Gilmore's long-time acquaintance who becomes the boyfriend or companion of widow Emily Gilmore, is depicted in his film.
In the episodes "The Law of Non-Contradiction" and "Who Rules the Land of Denial," Paul Marrane, a kitten-handler and metaphysical punisher, appeared as a guest on the celebrated TV series Fargo in 2017.
In the 1982 film Swamp Thing, directed by Wes Craven and based on the same comic book series. After his lab is destroyed and he is left dead, Dr. Holland is the man who will play the titular character. Dick Durock played the original Swamp Thing character.
Wise appeared in the Disney film The Journey of Natty Gann, directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan, in 1985, and then in RoboCop (1987) as Sol Gann, father to Natty Gann, and later as henchman Leon C. Nash. He appeared in Season of Fear (1989), The Rift (1990), Bob Roberts (1993), and Rising Sun (1993).
He then appeared in The Chase (1994), Dr. Stripler in Powder (1995), Sheriff Blaidek in Evasive Action (1999), and Bart's father Harrison in The Battle of Shaker Heights (2004). In the horror film Dead End, Jack Taggart appeared as Father and Husband Frank Harrington, the same year he appeared in Jeepers Creepers 2.
In 2005, Don Hollenbeck, a newscaster and commentator, appeared in Good Night and Good Luck, directed by George Clooney. Robert Stills appeared in The Flock in 2007 as Robert Still. He appeared in the horror film One Missed Call in 2008. In X-Men: First Class in 2011, Wise played the role of United States Secretary of State in the year 2011. Dr. Doone Struts, the Shrim Healing Center's leader, appeared in Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Film as Dr. Doone Struts. Franks appeared in Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End. In the film Big Ass Spider, He played Major Braxton Tanner. (2013). He was in Brother's Keeper (2013) and was a member of Suburban Gothic (2014).
Wise appeared in the documentary horror film Digging Up the Marrow directed by Adam Green in 2014. In 2016, Wise appeared as attorney Peter Kane, who represents the ACLU in its fight to get the protagonist, Grace Wesley (Melissa Hart), to be found proselytizing in a public school.
In the film Superman: Doomsday, Wise played Perry White as a voice actor. In the animated film version of The Killing Joke, Gordon Gordon plays Commissioner Gordon.
In the full-motion video cutscenes for the computer real-time strategy game Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 and its expansion, he's also known for portraying Michael Dugan, President of the United States. Revenge, Yuri's Revenge.
Wise appeared in an original Chipotle web series titled Farmed and Dangerous; he played Buck Marshall in the satirical black comedy-type situation comedy. Wise performed in the second volume of Hyper RPG's horror anthology RPG, ten Candles, enthraging the party with the mystery of Kolob. In 2019, he reprised his role in 'Kollok 1991,' another Hyper RPG RPG series.