Leland Orser Quotes

United States, Actor
August 6, 1960

Leland Jones Orser (born 1960) is an American actor. Orser is primarily a character actor, and has appeared in small roles in a wide variety of films and television series, including Chief of Surgery Dr. Lucien Dubenko on the television series ER.

Estelle Getty used the language of a truck driver, or a sailor. Bea Arthur didn't wear shoes. Bea Arthur was a comic genius. Her timing was extraordinary.

Leland Orser
- Shoes
- Truck
I was working out at a gym in Montreal when I was doing 'The Bone Collector.' I walked in and said 'Where do I sign in?' Somebody behind me, without even seeing my face, said 'Excuse me, are you on 'Star Trek'?' They recognized me from my voice.

Leland Orser
- Star
- Gym

My very first role was with James Earl Jones on 'Gabriel's Fire' on TV. He drove a Chevy Citation, which is the exact same car that I bought from a guy in San Francisco called Sandy Boone. I showed up on set, and James Earl Jones was driving the car I had bought from Sandy for $250.

Leland Orser
- Up
- Guy
- Car
My very first acting role was Tiny Tim in 'A Christmas Carol.'

Leland Orser
- Christmas
Some of the big movies, you get checks for a long, long time.

Leland Orser
- Time
- Long
It's the thing they don't teach you in film school - what happens after you finish your movie.

Leland Orser
- School
- Movie