
Henry G. Sanders
Acteur, Producer
18 augustus 1942 (83 years)
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.
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Cinematografie
| 2025 | Rebel: 50th Anniversary · as James HendersonOp Plex |
| 2022 | Samaritan · as Arthur Holloway |
| 2022 | DMZ · as Cedric |
| 2021 | Charming the Hearts of Men · as AbelOp Plex |
| 2020 | Pearl · as Harold ArbettOp Plex |
| 2020 | Blue: The American Dream · as China Banks |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 · as Samuel Carter |
| 2017 | Roman J. Israel, Esq. · as Pastor Jack |
| 2016 | Queen Sugar · as Prosper Denton |
| 2016 | Hap and Leonard · as Uncle Chester |
| 2014 | Selma · as Cager Lee |
| 2014 | Dr. Quinn, Morphine Woman with Jane Seymour · as Robert |
| 2014 | Whiplash · as Red Henderson |
| 2014 | Crimes of the Mind · as Judge Maynard |
| 2013 | 42 · as Max |
| 2011 | American Horror Story · as Willie |
| 2011 | Shameless (US) · as Jelly |
| 2010 | You Again · as Chaplain |
| 2009 | Blue · as China Banks |
| 2008 | Eleventh Hour (US) · as Sam Tewsbury |
| 2008 | The Mentalist · as Willie Shubert |
| 2007 | Heartland (2007) · as Rev. Jacob Grier |
| 2006 | Rocky Balboa · as Martin |
| 2005 | Berkeley · as Gadsen |
| 2005 | Commander In Chief · as Gavin Kester |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy · as Dr. Hudson |
| 2003 | Cold Case · as Ronnie Collins |
| 2003 | Joan of Arcadia · as Security Guard God |
| 2003 | Manhood · as Police Officer |
| 2002 | Boomtown · as Police Sergeant Miller |
| 2002 | Little John · as MerleOp Plex |
| 2001 | Call Me Claus · as Minister |
| 2001 | The Division · as Frankie |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · as Bill Gibson |
| 2000 | City of Angels · as Cast |
| 1999 | Play It to the Bone · as Cesar's Trainer |
| 1999 | Snoops (1999) · as Michael Williams |
| 1999 | The West Wing · as Ambassador Tiki |
| 1999 | Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie · as Robert E. |
| 1998 | Carnival of Souls · as Officer SobyOp Plex |
| 1998 | Any Day Now · as Cast |
| 1997 | The Devil's Child · as Detective Repp |
| 1997 | The Inheritance · as Blacksmith |
| 1997 | Tell Me No Secrets · as Tom Wicks |
| 1996 | Moesha · as Clifford Brown |
| 1995 | Nothing Lasts Forever · as Det. Dan Britton |
| 1995 | Sliders · as Harold |
| 1995 | In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped · as Ellis WatleyOp Plex |
| 1994 | ER · as Phillip |
| 1994 | Ride with the Wind · as Dr. Dailey |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue · as Joe Whitaker |
| 1993 | Dying to Love You · as Attorney |
| 1993 | The Switch · as Hank |
| 1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman · as Robert E. |
| 1992 | Kuffs · as Building Owner |
| 1991 | Child's Play 3 · as Major |
| 1991 | Deadly Desire · as Policeman |
| 1990 | The Man Inside · as Evans |
| 1990 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill · as Cast |
| 1990 | Rainbow Drive · as Marvin Burgess |
| 1990 | A Man Called... Rainbo · as Cast |
| 1989 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder · as Harry |
| 1989 | Father Dowling Mysteries · as City Hall Guard |
| 1988 | Dead Solid Perfect · as Tv Director |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown · as Bob |
| 1988 | Bull Durham · as SandyOp Plex |
| 1988 | Man Against the Mob · as Bode Ross |
| 1987 | No Man's Land · as Heath |
| 1987 | Made in Heaven · as Henry |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast · as Rescue Captain |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Married... with Children · as Murray |
| 1987 | Tonight's the Night · as Disc Jockey |
| 1986 | Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI · as Al Melden |
| 1986 | ALF · as GeorgeOp Plex |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | Starman · as Coach Carl Newman |
| 1986 | L.A. Law · as Judge Andrew Robertson |
| 1986 | Matlock · as Mitchell Sands |
| 1985 | The Ladies Club · as Cop No. 3 (as Henry Sanders) |
| 1985 | Badge of the Assassin · as Foreman #2 |
| 1985 | A Time to Live · as Fred |
| 1985 | 227 · as Kenneth F. Higby |
| 1985 | What's Happening Now! · as Cast |
| 1985 | Kicks · as Garage Attendant |
| 1985 | Moonlighting · as Investigator #1 (as Henry Sanders) |
| 1985 | Deadly Messages · as Gym Attendant |
| 1985 | The Atlanta Child Murders · as Judge Clarence Cooper |
| 1984 | Children in the Crossfire · as Mailman |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote · as Skycap |
| 1984 | Heartbreakers · as Reuben |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Hunter · as Police P.r. ManOp Plex |
| 1984 | Miami Vice · as Trick Baby |
| 1984 | Choose Me · as Hospital Administrator |
| 1984 | Concrete Beat · as Lt. Lucas |
| 1984 | Weekend Pass · as Officer Henry |
| 1984 | Night Court · as Leo Bell |
| 1983 | Hobson's Choice · as Tubby Wadlow |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | My Brother's Wedding · as Beat-Up Man |
| 1983 | Breathless · as Man With Pipe |
| 1983 | The Family Tree · as Terry Wallace |
| 1983 | |
| 1982 | Something So Right · as Officer |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere · as Neil Baldwin - Guard |
| 1982 | Knight Rider · as Hotel Security Guard |
| 1982 | Endangered Species · as Dr. Ross |
| 1982 | The Ambush Murders · as Old Con |
| 1982 | Deadly Sunday · as Johnny |
| 1981 | Circle of Power · as Harold |
| 1981 | McClain's Law · as Barrett |
| 1981 | Callie & Son · as TannerOp Plex |
| 1981 | Cagney & Lacey · as Det. Cummings / Sgt. Trask |
| 1981 | Hard Country · as Man CustomerOp Plex |
| 1981 | The Greatest American Hero · as PolicemanOp Plex |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues · as Jerome |
| 1980 | |
| 1980 | Tenspeed and Brown Shoe · as Clancy (as Henry Gale Sanders)Op Plex |
| 1979 | Knots Landing · as StanOp Plex |
| 1979 | Backstairs at the White House · as Moaney |
| 1979 | The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel · as Harve |
| 1978 | Killer of Sheep · as Stan |
| 1978 | Diff'rent Strokes · as Policeman #1 |
| 1978 | The Boss' Son · as Charles |
| 1977 | |
| 1976 | Independence Day · as Charles |
| 1975 | |
| 1974 | Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes · as Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders)Op Plex |
| 1974 | The Black Godfather · as CastOp Plex |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files · as Hardhat |
| 1974 | |
| 1973 | Rebel · as James Henderson |
| 1973 | Five on the Black Hand Side · as Barber Shop Patron (uncredited) |
| 1973 | The Young and the Restless · as Walter Barber |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame · as Merlle |
| 2024 | Good Men · as SelfOp Plex |
| 2010 | The Talk · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight · as Self |
| 1981 | An Evening At the Improv · as Self - Host |
| 1979 | SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations · as Self |
| 1976 | Emma Mae · as Associate Producer |
| 2005 | Berkeley · as Production Design |

























