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Henry G. Sanders

Henry G. Sanders

Born on August 18th, 1942

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.

Filmography

Good Men

2024

Self

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I Don't Know

2024

Brad

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Samaritan

2022

Arthur Holloway

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Family Feud

2018

2096 Descendant

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Roman J. Israel, Esq.

2017

Pastor Jack

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Blue: The American Dream

2016

China Banks

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Selma

2014

Cager Lee

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Whiplash

2014

Red Henderson

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Crimes of the Mind

2014

Judge Maynard

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You Again

2010

Chaplain

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Blues

2008

Pop Boudreaux

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Rocky Balboa

2006

Martin

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Berkeley

2005

Gadsen

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Manhood

2003

Police Officer

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Little John

2002

Merle

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Play It to the Bone

1999

Cesar's Trainer

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Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie

1999

Robert E.

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Carnival of Souls

1998

Officer Soby

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The Inheritance

1997

Blacksmith

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In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped

1995

Ellis Watley

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Ride with the Wind

1994

Dr. Dailey

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Dying to Love You

1993

Attorney

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The Switch

1993

Hank

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Kuffs

1992

Building Owner

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Child's Play 3

1991

Major

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Session Man

1991

Louie

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Rainbow Drive

1990

Marvin Burgess

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Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder

1989

Harry

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Bull Durham

1988

Sandy

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Made in Heaven

1987

Henry

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No Man's Land

1987

Heath

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The Man Who Fell to Earth

1987

Character TBA

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Tonight's the Night

1987

Disc Jockey

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Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI

1986

Al Melden

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A Time to Live

1985

Fred

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Kicks

1985

Garage Attendant

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Deadly Messages

1985

Gym Attendant

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Choose Me

1984

Hospital Administrator

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Concrete Beat

1984

Lt. Lucas

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Weekend Pass

1984

Officer Henry

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Hobson's Choice

1983

Tubby Wadlow

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My Brother's Wedding

1983

Beat-up man

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Breathless

1983

Man with Pipe

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Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home

1983

Character TBA

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Something So Right

1982

Officer

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Endangered Species

1982

Dr. Ross

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The Ambush Murders

1982

Old Con

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Deadly Sunday

1982

Johnny

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Callie & Son

1981

Tanner

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The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979

Harve

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Killer of Sheep

1978

Stan

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The Boss' Son

1978

Charles

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Independence Day

1976

Charles

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Panama Red

1976

John

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Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

1974

Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders)

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No Place to Hide

1974

James Henderson

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The Devil's Garden

1973

Cult Member with Cigar

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