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Aliases: Leland Jones Orser , Lee Orser
Gender: Male
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 32
TV Involvements: 18
Most Famous Work
Biography
Leland Jones Orser (born August 6, 1960) is an American film and television actor. He's best known for his role as Sam Gilroy in the Taken film trilogy. Additional roles include Mr. Nevins in Amsterdam, Richard Stratton on the series American Giggolo, Peter Sullivan on I am the Night, Robert Kirsch on Berlin Station, Ansel Roth in the film Faults, Chief of Surgery Dr. Lucien Dubenko on ER, Bernie Teitel in The Good German, Wesley Owen Welch in the film Daredevil, Richard Thompson in The Bone Collector, Major Jackson in Pearl Harbor, Lt. DeWindt in Saving Private Ryan, and Larry Purvis in Alien Resurrection. He's appeared in other films including Runaway Jury, Escape from L.A., Independence Day, Piranha, and Se7en. He has guest starred on TV shows including Ray Donovan, Revolution, Scandal, NCIS: LA, 24, Magic City, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Star Trek: Enterprise, CSI, Law & Order: SVU, The Pretender, NYPD Blue, Married... with Children, Boston Common, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Mad About You, The X-Files, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, Cheers, and The Golden Girls. He.has been married to actress Jeanne Tripplehorn since 2000; they have 1 child together. He was previously married to actress Roma Downey (m.1987;d.1989).
Most Famous Work
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Kevin James WalkerCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(2000) Morris PearsonThe X-Files
(1993) Jason LudwigStar Trek: Voyager
(1995) DejarenStar Trek: Deep Space Nine
(1993) LovokStar Trek: Enterprise
(2001) LoomisLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
(2001) Dan WylerTaken 3
(2014) Sam (Gilroy)Acting
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Mr. Nevins | |
Richard Stratton | ||
2019 | Detective McCallister | |
Peter Sullivan | ||
2018 | Judge | |
2017 | TV Preacher | |
2016 | Robert Kirsch | |
2014 | Larry Jones | |
Sam (Gilroy) | ||
Mr. Peterson | ||
Ansel | ||
2013 | Mark | |
Father Romero | ||
2012 | Sam | |
John Sanborn | ||
Sanders Black | ||
Mike Strauss | ||
2009 | Murphy | |
2008 | Sam Gilroy | |
2006 | Bernie Teitel | |
2004 | Sol Binder | |
Sol Binder | ||
Edmund Cutler | ||
2003 | Lionel Dolby | |
Wesley Owen Welch | ||
Lamb | ||
2002 | Travis Adler | |
2001 | Dan Wyler | |
Loomis | ||
Major Jackson | ||
2000 | Morris Pearson | |
1999 | Richard Thompson | |
Kevin James Walker | ||
Det. Andrew Hollinsworth | ||
1998 | Charles Moore | |
Lieutenant DeWindt | ||
1997 | Larry Purvis | |
Detective Barnaby | ||
1996 | FBI Special Agent Kyle Lassiter | |
Michael Perkett, NASA | ||
Wheelchair Guy | ||
Test Tube | ||
Techy / Med Asst #1 | ||
Leon | ||
1995 | Used Car Salesman | |
Terry Wechsler | ||
Crazed Man in Massage Parlor | ||
Myron Elkins | ||
James | ||
Pellman | ||
N/A | ||
Dejaren | ||
Doctor Riley | ||
1993 | Julian | |
Jason Ludwig | ||
Gai | ||
Lovok | ||
1992 | Professor Gittleson | |
1991 | Assistant Director | |
1985 | Waiter | |
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Directing
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2013 | Director | |
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Writing
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2013 | Writer | |
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