His roles have included Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy ( 1980 ), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff ( 1983 ), Emmett in Silverado ( 1985 ), Commander Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October ( 1990 ), Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs ( 1991 ), Roger in Training Day ( 2001 ), Ezra Kramer in The Bourne Ultimatum ( 2007 ), and The Wise Man in Sucker Punch ( 2011 ).

* Michael Wise, Martin Abegg, Jr, and Edward Cook, The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation, ( 1996 ), HarperSanFrancisco paperback 1999, ISBN 0-06-069201-4, ( contains the non-biblical portion of the scrolls )

* The Only Wise God: The Compatibility of Divine Foreknowledge & Human, William Lane Craig, 2000, Wipf & Stock Publishers, ISBN 1-57910-316-2

* Wise, David Burgess, Encyclopedia of Automobiles, ISBN 0-7858-1106-0

* Alberic the Wise and Other Journeys ( 1965 ) ( ISBN 0-88708-243-2 )

* Bauer, S. Wise, The Story of the World Activity Book Two: The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance, Peace Hill Press, 2003, ISBN 0-9714129-4-4

* 1982-Magical Herbalism: The Secret Craft of the Wise ( ISBN 0-87542-120-2 )

* Masouri, John ( 2007 ) Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's " Wailers " Wise Publications ISBN 1-84609-689-8

* The Navy Cross: Extraordinary Heroism in Iraq, Afghanistan and Other Conflicts, by James E. Wise, Scott Baron ( 2007 ) ( ISBN 1-59114-945-2 )

) Ooka the Wise: Tales of Old Japan, ISBN 0-208-02379-8, A collection of seventeen folktales about the legendary Japanese judge Ōoka ...

Preacher's Kids: Secrets & Salvation ( ISBN 978-1449504410 ) and Preacher's Kids: Wicked and Wise ( ISBN 978-1451554106 ) ( religious young adult fiction )

* Aharon ha-meahavim ha-hakhamim ( Last of the Wise Lovers ) ( Israel: Keter Publishing, 1991 ) ISBN 965-07-0165-6.

* Roots of Evil ( 1993 ), by Eric Haddock and David Wise, ( ISBN 1-56076-597-6 ): Adventure module focusing on Azalin's feud with Strahd, near the culmination of the Grand Conjunction.

Brian Thomsen, ( ISBN 1-56076-931-9 ): Prologue tale by David Wise demonstrates Azalin's mastery of undead.

: The Wise Drinker's Guide, Faber and Faber Ltd, 1997, ISBN 0-571-19095-2

* From Wild Man to Wise Man: Reflections on Male Spirituality ( with Joseph Martos ) ( St Anthony Messenger Press, 2005 ) ISBN 978-0-86716-740-5

Peter Stanford, a Catholic journalist and writer, wrote, regarding Fatal Silence: the pope, the resistance and the German occupation of Rome ( written by Robert Katz ; ISBN 0-297-84661-2 ; Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003 ): " Vatican still refuses to open all its files from the period – which seems to me to be a conclusive admission of guilt – but Katz has winkled various papers out of God's business address on earth to add to the stash of new information he has uncovered in America in the archives of the Office of Strategic Services.

* Screenplays: Aguirre, The Wrath of God, Every Man For Himself and God Against All & Land of Silence and Darkness ( translated by Alan Greenberg & Martje Herzog ; Tanam, New York, ISBN 0-934378-03-7 )

* René Démoris, Le Silence de Manon, Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1995 ISBN 978-2-13-046826-4.

* Hiroshima: Breaking the Silence ( pamphlet, 1995 ) ISBN 1-884519-14-8.

Vows of Silence: The Abuse of Power in the Papacy of John Paul II ( Free Press: 2004 ) ISBN 0-7432-4441-9

* Le Conte de l ' or et du silence ( 1898 ) translated by Brian Stableford as The Tale of Gold and Silence ( 2011 ) ISBN 978-1-61227-063-0

* " What Silence Equals ", Persea Books 1993, ISBN 0-89255-196-8

Music, Sound, and Silence in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7546-6042-2

* The Way of Silence and the Talking Cure: ISBN 1-57733-140-0

* 2001 – Celebrating Silence: Excerpts from Five Years of Weekly Knowledge 1995 – 2000, 206 pp. ISBN 1-885289-39-1

: No Such Thing As Silence: John Cage's 4 ' 33 ", ISBN 0-300-13699-4

* The Power of Silence: Further Lessons of Don Juan ( 1987 ) ISBN 0-671-73248-X

* Joe Simpson, The Beckoning Silence, Jonathan Cape Publ., London 2002, ISBN 0-09-942243-3, The Mountaineers, Seattle 2003, ISBN 0-89886-941-2, pp. 315.

** Mansions of the Silence ( tpb, 144 pages, 2004, ISBN 1-4012-0249-7 ) collects:

* Breaking the Silence: The Little Rock Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools, 1958 – 1963, by Sara Murphy, 1997, ( ISBN 1-55728-456-3 )

* Abdolhossein Zarrinkoob, Two Centuries of Silence ( 1999 ), pp. 146-152, ISBN 964-5983-33-6.

Music, Sound, and Silence in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7546-6042-2

* The New Quislings: How the International Left Used the Oslo Massacre to Silence Debate About Islam, 2012, ISBN 978-0-06-218869-4.

* Todd Carr-The Silence of Chung Ling Soo ( 2001 ) ISBN 0-9710405-1-6

* Silence on Monte Sole, by Jack Olsen ( New York, 1968 ) ISBN 0-213-17794-3

* Music and Silence ( 1999 ), ISBN 1-86056-027-X

* Eloquent Silence: Nyogen Senzaki's Gateless Gate ( with Roko Sherry Chayat ) ISBN 0-86171-559-4

* Co-written with Richard Breitman Breaking The Silence, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986 ISBN 0-671-54694-5.