investigations | January 03, 2026

Who played the pilot in Saving Private Ryan? Who played Lieutenant DeWindt?

On August 6, 1960, Orser was born in San Francisco, California. In 1982, he received his degree from Connecticut College. He is 62 years old currently.

In the Denzel Washington movie The Bone Collector (1999), he portrayed Richard Thompson, as the bad guy.

He appeared in Pearl Harbor in 2001 as an injured officer who was saved by Kate Beckinsale’s persona.

He played Wesley in the comic book adaptation of the movie Daredevil in 2003.

Orser has played a variety of characters in the Star Trek series, including a Changeling impersonating Romulan Colonel Lovok in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode “The Die is Cast” and a minor appearance as a Skrreean in the episode “Sanctuary.”

Who played the pilot in Saving Private Ryan?

Leland Orser, the renounced actor played the role of the pilot in Saving Private Ryan.

Who played Lieutenant DeWindt?

Actor Leland Orser played the role of Lieutenant DeWindt.