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Henry G. Sanders
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Henry Gale Sanders

(1942-08-18) August 18, 1942 (age 81)
Houston, Texas, United States
Occupation Actor

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.

Filmography

  • No Place to Hide (1970) - James Henderson
  • The Devil's Garden (1973) - Cult Member with Cigar
  • The Black Godfather (1974)
  • Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes (1974) - Sam Kingston
  • Independence Day (1976) - Charles
  • Panama Red (1976) - John
  • The Boss' Son (1978) - Charles
  • Killer of Sheep (1978) - Stan
  • Circle of Power (1981) - Harold
  • Hard Country (1981) - Man Customer
  • Endangered Species (1982) - Dr. Ross
  • Deadly Sunday (1982) - Johnny
  • Breathless (1983) - Man with Pipe
  • My Brother's Wedding (1983) - Beat-up man
  • Weekend Pass (1984) - Officer Henry
  • Choose Me (1984) - Hospital Administrator
  • Heartbreakers (1984) - Reuben
  • Badge of the Assassin (1985) - Foreman #2
  • The Ladies Club (1986) - Cop No. 3
  • Made in Heaven (1987) - Henry
  • No Man's Land (1987) - Heath
  • Bull Durham (1988) - Sandy
  • Rainbow Drive (1990)
  • The Man Inside (1990) - Evans
  • Child's Play 3 (1991) - Major
  • Kuffs (1992) - Building Owner
  • Carnival of Souls (1998) - Officer Soby
  • Play It to the Bone (1999) - Cesar's Trainer
  • Manhood (2003) - Police Officer
  • The West Wing (2003) - Ambassador Tiki
  • Berkeley (2005) - Gadsen
  • Rocky Balboa (2006) - Martin
  • Blues (2008) - Pop Boudreaux
  • You Again (2010) - Chaplain
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2010, TV Series) - Bill Gibson
  • The Mentalist (2011) - Willie Shubert
  • American Horror Story: Asylum (2012) - Willie
  • 42 (2013) - Max (uncredited)
  • Grey's Anatomy (2013) - Dr. Hudson
  • Whiplash (2014) - Red Henderson
  • Crimes of the Mind (2014) - Judge Maynard
  • Selma (2014) - Cager Lee
  • American Horror Story: Hotel (2015)
  • Blue: The American Dream (2016) - China Banks
  • Hap and Leonard (2016–2017, TV Series) - Uncle Chester
  • Queen Sugar (2016–Present, TV Series) - Prosper Denton
  • Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017) - Pastor Jack
  • 9-1-1 (2019) - Samuel Carter
  • Charming the Hearts of Men (2021) - Abel
  • Samaritan (2022) - Arthur Holloway
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