
Leland Orser
Birthday: 1960-08-06
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Biography: 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).

Se7en, 1995
Detective
Mystery
Thriller

Independence Day, 1996
Action
Adventure
Sci-Fi

Escape from L.A., 1996
Action
Adventure
Sci-Fi
Thriller

Alien Resurrection, 1997
Sci-Fi
Horror
Action

Excess Baggage, 1997
Action
Comedy
Detective

Saving Private Ryan, 1998
Drama
Historical
War

Very Bad Things, 1998
Comedy
Detective
Thriller

The Bone Collector, 1999
Drama
Mystery
Thriller
Detective

Resurrection, 1999
Detective
Mystery
Horror

Pearl Harbor, 2001
War
Historical
Romance
Drama
Action

Daredevil, 2003
Fantasy
Action

Runaway Jury, 2003
Drama
Thriller

Confidence, 2003
Action
Comedy
Thriller
Detective
Mystery

Twisted, 2004
Action
Adventure
Detective
Drama
Thriller

The Good German, 2006
Drama
War
Thriller
Mystery

Taken, 2008
Action
Thriller

Taken 2, 2012
Action
Detective
Thriller

Taken 3, 2014
Thriller
Action

The Guest, 2014
Mystery
Thriller
Action

The Gambler, 2014
Thriller
Detective
Drama

Faults, 2014
Drama
Comedy
Detective

The Devil's Candy, 2016
Drama
Horror
Mystery

Blindspotting, 2018
Comedy
Detective
Drama

The Art of Self-Defense, 2019
Comedy
Thriller

Amsterdam, 2022
Mystery
Comedy
Drama