Henry G. Sanders
Acting
- Born:
- 1942-08-18
- Place of birth:
- Houston, Texas, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Good Men
I Don't Know
Samaritan
Family Feud
9-1-1
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Blue: The American Dream
Selma
Whiplash
Crimes of the Mind
American Horror Story
Shameless
You Again
Eleventh Hour
The Mentalist
Blues
Heartland
Rocky Balboa
Berkeley
Commander in Chief
Grey's Anatomy
Cold Case
Joan of Arcadia
Manhood
Boomtown
Little John
The Division
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Play It to the Bone
Snoops
The West Wing
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
Carnival of Souls
The Inheritance
Moesha
Sliders
In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped
ER
Ride with the Wind
Dying to Love You
The Switch
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Kuffs
Child's Play 3
Session Man
Rainbow Drive
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
Father Dowling Mysteries
Dead Solid Perfect
Bull Durham
Made in Heaven
No Man's Land
Beauty and the Beast
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Married... with Children
Tonight's the Night
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
ALF
Heart of the City
Starman
L.A. Law
The Ladies Club
Matlock
A Time to Live
Kicks
Moonlighting
My Brother's Wedding
Deadly Messages
The Atlanta Child Murders
Badge of the Assassin
Murder, She Wrote
Highway to Heaven
Hunter
Miami Vice
Choose Me
Concrete Beat
Weekend Pass
Night Court
Hobson's Choice
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Breathless
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home
Something So Right
St. Elsewhere
Knight Rider
Endangered Species
Cagney & Lacey
The Ambush Murders
Deadly Sunday
Leon's Case
The Greatest American Hero
Hill Street Blues
Callie & Son
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Knots Landing
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
Killer of Sheep
The Boss' Son
Kingston: Confidential
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Independence Day
Panama Red
The Jeffersons
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
No Place to Hide
Good Times
Five on the Black Hand Side
The Devil's Garden
Hallmark Hall of Fame