Leland Jones Orser (born August 6, 1960) is an American film and television actor. He’s best known for his roles as Sam Gilroy in the Taken film trilogy, 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).
Leland Orser Biography / Wiki
| Name | Leland Orser |
| Also Know | Leland Jones Orser, Lee Orser |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Date of Birth | August 06, 1960 |
| Age(as in 2023 Feb) | 62 |
| Deathday |
Leland Orser Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Faults | Ansel | 2014-03-06 | Claire is under the grip of a mysterious new cult called Faults. Desperate to be reunited with their daughter, Claire’s parents recruit one of the wor… |
| Resurrection | Det. Andrew Hollinsworth | 1999-06-05 | A seasoned police detective and his partner have just uncovered a string of unusual murders that lead them to a serial killer, who believes that he is… |
| Morning | Mark | 2013-09-27 | Five days in the life of an American couple immediately following the accidental death of their child. An every day story of tragedy, loss, acceptance… |
| Taken | Sam Gilroy | 2008-02-18 | While vacationing with a friend in Paris, an American girl is kidnapped by a gang of human traffickers intent on selling her into forced prostitution…. |
| To Love, Honor and Deceive | FBI Special Agent Kyle Lassiter | 1996-12-15 | Sydney Carpenter is a devoted mother to her young son, and is now accustomed to the puzzling existence of her mysterious, non-communicative husband, M… |
| Brother’s Keeper | Travis Adler | 2002-01-29 | The FBI sought the help of Lucinda Pond, a former agent of the body, to try to locate the author of a series of murders that allegedly may have commit… |
| Cover Story | Julian | 1993-09-21 | Tale of erotic obsession about a man who’s fixated on a deceased stripper (Tuesday Knight)…. |
| Very Bad Things | Charles Moore | 1998-09-11 | Kyle Fisher has one last night to celebrate life as a single man before marrying Laura, so he sets out to Vegas with four of his best buddies. But a d… |
| Taken 2 | Sam | 2012-09-27 | In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter…. |
| Give ’em Hell, Malone | Murphy | 2009-01-01 | A tough as nails private investigator (Malone) squares off with gangsters and their thugs to protect a valuable secret. Malone goes through hell to pr… |
| The Guest | Mr. Peterson | 2014-09-05 | A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into the… |
| The Good German | Bernie Teitel | 2006-12-08 | An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes… |
| The Devil’s Candy | TV Preacher | 2017-03-17 | A struggling painter is possessed by satanic forces after he and his young family move into their dream home in rural Texas…. |
| Red Ribbon Blues | James | 1995-09-07 | After attending his 23rd funeral for a friend with AIDS, Troy and his friends hatch a plan to steal the HIV drugs that they need. One sucessful heist … |
| The Bone Collector | Richard Thompson | 1999-11-04 | Rookie cop, Amelia Donaghy reluctantly teams with Lincoln Rhyme – formerly the department’s top homicide detective but now paralyzed as a result of … |
| Lifeform | Michael Perkett, NASA | 1996-09-24 | When the Viking space capsule suddenly returns to Earth from its long ago trip to Mars, it brings with it an intelligent visitor that is part “Alien” … |
| Homeland Security | Sol Binder | 2004-04-11 | Admiral McKee is retired, when following the events of 9/11 he receives a call from the White House informing him that his commander in chief requires… |
| Dead Badge | Pellman | 1995-03-28 | After a cop dies, his shield goes back on duty. They call it a “dead badge” – a way to honor a fallen officer. Badge #2424 used to belong to Many Tor… |
| Taken 3 | Sam (Gilroy) | 2014-12-16 | Ex-government operative Bryan Mills finds his life is shattered when he’s falsely accused of a murder that hits close to home. As he’s pursued by a sa… |
| Daredevil | Wesley Owen Welch | 2003-02-14 | A man blinded in a childhood accident fights crime using his superhumanly-elevated remaining senses…. |
| Excess Baggage | Detective Barnaby | 1997-08-29 | A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen…. |
| Back to Back | Wheelchair Guy | 1996-08-29 | An ex-cop finds himself caught up in a battle between Japanese mobsters and local gangland thugs and discovers that he was framed for wrong-doings by … |
| Phoenix | Doctor Riley | 1995-01-01 | When a mining colony is taken over by genetically altered androids, an elite attack team is sent in to take down the android leader…. |
| Twisted | Edmund Cutler | 2004-02-27 | Recently promoted and transferred to the homicide division, Inspector Jessica Shepard feels pressure to prove herself — and what better way than by s… |
| Escape from L.A. | Test Tube | 1996-08-09 | This time, a cataclysmic temblor hits Los Angeles, turning it into an island. The president views the quake as a sign from above, expels Los Angeles f… |
| Alien Resurrection | Larry Purvis | 1997-11-12 | Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises… |
| Runaway Jury | Lamb | 2003-01-16 | A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer…. |
| Confidence | Lionel Dolby | 2003-04-25 | What Jake Vig doesn’t know just might get him killed. A sharp and polished grifter, Jake has just swindled thousands of dollars from the unsuspecting … |
| The Art of Self-Defense | Detective McCallister | 2019-07-12 | Casey is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei in an effort to learn how to defend h… |
| Piranha | Terry Wechsler | 1995-10-01 | Doctor Baines has been conducting genetic experiments on piranhas and has made them virtually unstoppable. Unfortunately, his assistants, Maggie and P… |
| Se7en | Crazed Man in Massage Parlor | 1995-09-22 | Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the “seven deadly sins” in this dark and haunting film t… |
| The Gambler | Larry Jones | 2014-12-25 | Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangste… |
| Independence Day | Techy / Med Asst #1 | 1996-06-25 | On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped ‘destroyer’ spacecraft that quickly lay waste to… |
| Blindspotting | Judge | 2018-07-20 | Collin must make it through his final three days of probation for a chance at a new beginning. He and his troublemaking childhood best friend, Miles, … |
| Amsterdam | Mr. Nevins | 2022-09-27 | In the 1930s, three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and an attorney—witness a murder, become suspects themselves and uncover one of the most outrageous… |
| Saving Private Ryan | Lieutenant DeWindt | 1998-07-24 | As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain Joh… |
| Pearl Harbor | Major Jackson | 2001-05-21 | The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love … |
Leland Orser Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Morning | Director | 2013-09-27 | Five days in the life of an American couple immediately following the accidental death of their child. An every day story of tragedy, loss, acceptance… |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Morning | Writer | 2013-09-27 | Five days in the life of an American couple immediately following the accidental death of their child. An every day story of tragedy, loss, acceptance… |
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