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Henry G. Sanders

Actor | * 08/18/1942 (81) | Houston, Texas (United States of America (USA))
Henry Gale Sanders (born August 18, 1942) is an American actor best known for his role in Charles Burnett's 1977 neo-realist film Killer of Sheep. He has also appeared extensively on television, on such programs as The Rockford Files, Tenspeed and Brown Shoe, Knight Rider, Knots Landing, Miami Vice, Cagney & Lacey, Married... with Children, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, NYPD Blue, and The Mentalist. ()
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Henry Gayle Sanders is an American actor known for his TV roles as Prosper Denton on Queen Sugar, Samuel Carter on 9-1-1, Uncle Chester on Hap & Leonard, Cedric on the miniseries DMZ, and Robert E. On Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as well as the TV movie of the same name.He's known for his film roles as Arthur Holloway in Samaritan, Pastor Jack in Roman J. Israel Esq., Cager Lee in Selma, Red Henderson in Whiplash, Martin in Rocky Balboa, Cesar's Trainer in Play It to the Bone, and Sandy in Bull Durham. He has also had roles in a number of TV movies.He's guest starred on numerous TV shows including Shameless, American Horror Story, Grey's Anatomy, The Mentalist, CSI, Cold Case, Eleventh Hour, Heartland, Commander in Chief, Joan of Arcadia, The West Wing, Boomtown, NYPD Blue, Moesha, Sliders, ER, Murphy Brown, The Young and the Restless, L.A. Law, Alf, Matlock, Married... with Children, Beauty and the Beast, Moonlighting, Cagney & Lacey, Highway to Heaven, What's Happening Now?, 227, Hunter, Hill Street Blues, Miami Vice, Knots Landing, Night Court, Knight Rider, Diff'rent Strokes, St. Elsewhere, The Greatest American Hero, The Jeffersons, Good Times, and The Rockford Files.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

His Wife is dead and his Son hates him but this old man still has fight in him! When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder Mason ...

Rocky Balboa

PG

2006 | 3.4/5 | 1h 42min
Drama
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Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes ...

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

PG-13

2017 | 3.1/5 | 2h 2min
Drama, Crime, Thriller
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"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately ...

Selma

PG-13

2014 | 3.7/5 | 2h 7min
History, Drama
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Two sisters, Nova Bordelon and Charley Bordelon, with her teenage son Micah moves to the heart of Louisiana to claim an inheritance from her recently departed father - an 800-acre sugarcane farm. ...

Queen Sugar

TV-14

2016 | 3.9/5 | 1h per episode
Drama
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Movies with Henry G. Sanders as Actor(49)

as Arthur Holloway2022 Samaritan
as Pastor Jack2017 Roman J. Israel, Esq.
as China Banks2016 Blue: The American Dream
as Cager Lee2014 Selma
as Judge Maynard2014 Crimes of the Mind
as Red Henderson2014 Whiplash
as Chaplain2010 You Again
as Pop Boudreaux2008 Blues
as Martin2006 Rocky Balboa
as Gadsen2005 Berkeley
as Police Officer2003 Manhood
as Merle2002 Little John
as Cesar's Trainer1999 Play It to the Bone
as Robert E.1999 Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
as Officer Soby1998 Carnival of Souls
as Blacksmith1997 The Inheritance
as Ellis Watley1995 In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped
as Dr. Dailey1994 Ride with the Wind
as Attorney1993 Dying to Love You
as Hank1993 The Switch
as Building Owner1992 Kuffs
as Major1991 Child's Play 3
as Louie1991 Session Man
1990 A Man Called... Rainbo
as Marvin Burgess1990 Rainbow Drive
as Harry1989 Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
as Sandy Grimes1988 Bull Durham
as Disc Jockey1987 Tonight's the Night
as Henry1987 Made in Heaven
1987 The Man Who Fell to Earth
as Al Melden1986 Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
as Fred1985 A Time to Live
as Officer Henry1984 Weekend Pass
as Hospital Administrator1984 Choose Me
as Man with Pipe1983 Breathless
as Tubby Wadlow1983 Hobson's Choice
as Beat-up man1983 My Brother's Wedding
as Officer1982 Something So Right
as Dr. Ross1982 Endangered Species
as Johnny1982 Deadly Sunday
as Tanner1981 Callie & Son
as Harve1979 The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
as Charles1978 The Boss' Son
as Stan1978 Killer of Sheep
as John1976 Panama Red
as Charles1976 Independence Day
as Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders)1974 Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
as Cult Member with Cigar1973 The Devil's Garden
as James Henderson1970 No Place to Hide

TV Shows/Series with Henry G. Sanders as Actor(40)

as Samuel Carter2018 9-1-1
as Willie2011 American Horror Story
2008 Eleventh Hour
as Willie Shubert2008 The Mentalist
2007 Heartland
as Gavin Kester2005 Commander in Chief
as Ronnie Collins2003 Cold Case
2003 Joan of Arcadia
as Police Sergeant Miller2002 Boomtown
2001 The Division
as Bill Gibson2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ambassador Tiki1999 The West Wing
1996 Moesha
as Harold1995 Sliders
as Phillip1994 ER
1993 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1987 Beauty and the Beast
as Judge Robinson Lowry1986 L.A. Law
as Judge Andrew Robertson (Co-Starring)1986 L.A. Law
as George1986 ALF
1986 Matlock
1985 Moonlighting
as Judge Clarence Cooper1985 The Atlanta Child Murders
as Leo Bell1984 Night Court
as Skycap1984 Murder, She Wrote
as Police P.R. Man1984 Hunter
as Trick Baby1984 Miami Vice
1984 Highway to Heaven
1983 Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as Hotel Security Guard1982 Knight Rider
as Det. Cummings / Sgt. Trask1982 Cagney & Lacey
1981 Hill Street Blues
1981 The Greatest American Hero
1980 Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1979 Knots Landing
1977 Kingston: Confidential
1977 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1975 The Jeffersons
1974 Good Times
as Merlle1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Full Name: Henry Sanders
Born: Tuesday, 08/18 1942 (August) in Houston, Texas (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 81 years + 249 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for Henry G. Sanders (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Henry Gayle Sanders"
"Henry Sanders"
Henry G. Sanders frequently works together with these people:
Stephen Macht (16x, Actor)
Tony Plana (15x, Actor)
Gregg Henry (15x, Actor)
Alan Fudge (15x, Actor)
Bobby Roth (15x, Crew)
Gregory Itzin (14x, Actor)
Robert Pine (13x, Actor)
Marianne Muellerleile (13x, Actress)
William Lucking (13x, Actor)
Kenneth Tigar (13x, Actor)
Carmen Argenziano (12x, Actor)
Herb Edelman (12x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:59963, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024