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“The thought of a man being the murderer of his own daughter in the Twin Peaks was anathema to me. At the time, I had a 2-year-old daughter of my own, and that possibility really turned me off. I was praying that I wouldn't be the one.”

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Ray Wise

Ray Wise, born on August 20, 1947, is an accomplished American actor known for his extensive experience in the film and television industry, particularly for his roles in horror and science fiction genres. more

“When I first started out on the soap, I was more theatrical, like a stage actor, a little bigger than life. As I did more and more Love Of Life, I became more natural. I learned the value of underplaying. It was a great training ground for me. There was a big difference in my style of acting from where I started with that show and where I ended, and where I ended was a good jumping-off point for doing nighttime television and movies.”

Values Natural Acting Style Training Love Life Theatrical Nighttime

Author:Ray Wise

“A lot of shows where I'm playing a senator or a congressman or a doctor or a high-priced attorney, I do a number on myself. "I am a powerful attorney, or a doctor." It's a little convincing job I do on myself first to know I can walk out on the set and know that I can be this guy.”

Guy Powerful Convincing Attorney

Author:Ray Wise

“When I go down to Comic-Con in San Diego, people remember me for some of the strangest things. They go on and on about it, and I reminisce about it, and it's great fun. It's interesting to see what people remember me for.”

People Remember Fun Interesting Reminiscing

Author:Ray Wise

“I'm interested in directing, but it's a real headache. Directing can be a real pain in the ass, because you not only have to worry about yourself, but all these other people coming to you with their problems. I like just worrying about myself.”

People Real Problem Pain Worry Ass About Yourself Headache

Author:Ray Wise