1942-08-18 Houston, Texas, USA
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.
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I Don't Know | Brad | 2024-10-02 |
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Good Men | Self | 2024-10-04 |
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Samaritan | Arthur Holloway | 2022-08-25 |
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Family Feud | 2096 Descendant | 2018-01-04 |
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Roman J. Israel, Esq. | Pastor Jack | 2017-11-17 |
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Blue: The American Dream | China Banks | 2016-05-11 |
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Selma | Cager Lee | 2014-12-25 |
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Whiplash | Red Henderson | 2014-10-10 |
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Crimes of the Mind | Judge Maynard | 2014-05-11 |
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You Again | Chaplain | 2010-09-23 |
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Blues | Pop Boudreaux | 2008-01-01 |
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Rocky Balboa | Martin | 2006-12-20 |
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Berkeley | Gadsen | 2005-10-08 |
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Manhood | Police Officer | 2003-01-23 |
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Little John | Merle | 2002-05-05 |
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Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie | Robert E. | 1999-05-22 |
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Play It to the Bone | Cesar's Trainer | 1999-12-25 |
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Carnival of Souls | Officer Soby | 1998-08-21 |
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The Inheritance | Blacksmith | 1997-04-06 |
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In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped | Ellis Watley | 1995-03-12 |
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Ride with the Wind | Dr. Dailey | 1994-04-18 |
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The Switch | Hank | 1993-01-17 |
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Dying to Love You | Attorney | 1993-03-16 |
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Kuffs | Building Owner | 1992-01-10 |
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Session Man | Louie | 1991-01-01 |
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Child's Play 3 | Major | 1991-08-30 |
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Rainbow Drive | Marvin Burgess | 1990-01-01 |
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder | Harry | 1989-04-09 |
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Bull Durham | Sandy | 1988-06-15 |
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Tonight's the Night | Disc Jockey | 1987-02-02 |
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Made in Heaven | Henry | 1987-11-06 |
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No Man's Land | Heath | 1987-10-23 |
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The Man Who Fell to Earth | 1987-08-22 | |
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Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI | Al Melden | 1986-10-21 |
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The Ladies Club | Cop No. 3 (as Henry Sanders) | 1986-04-01 |
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Deadly Messages | Gym Attendant | 1985-02-21 |
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A Time to Live | Fred | 1985-10-27 |
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Kicks | Garage Attendant | 1985-03-11 |
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Weekend Pass | Officer Henry | 1984-02-03 |
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Concrete Beat | Lt. Lucas | 1984-07-09 |
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Choose Me | Hospital Administrator | 1984-08-29 |
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Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home | 1983-01-17 | |
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Breathless | Man with Pipe | 1983-05-13 |
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Hobson's Choice | Tubby Wadlow | 1983-12-21 |
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My Brother's Wedding | Beat-up man | 1983-09-13 |
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Endangered Species | Dr. Ross | 1982-09-10 |
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Deadly Sunday | Johnny | 1982-01-02 |
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Something So Right | Officer | 1982-11-30 |
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The Ambush Murders | Old Con | 1982-01-05 |
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Callie & Son | Tanner | 1981-10-13 |
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The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel | Harve | 1979-01-02 |
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Killer of Sheep | Stan | 1978-11-14 |
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The Boss' Son | Charles | 1978-10-02 |
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Panama Red | John | 1976-10-31 |
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Independence Day | Charles | 1976-11-10 |
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No Place to Hide | James Henderson | 1974-09-12 |
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Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes | Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders) | 1974-11-01 |
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The Devil's Garden | Cult Member with Cigar | 1973-01-01 |
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Five on the Black Hand Side | Barber Shop Patron (uncredited) | 1973-10-25 |
