Henry G. Sanders
Born August 18, 1942 (Age: 83)
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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.
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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Filmography
Samaritan
2022
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as Arthur Holloway
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Age: 80
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
2017
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as Pastor Jack
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Age: 75
Selma
2014
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as Cager Lee
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Age: 72
Whiplash
2014
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as Red Henderson
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Age: 72
You Again
2010
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as Chaplain
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Age: 68
Rocky Balboa
2006
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as Martin
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Age: 64
Play It to the Bone
1999
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as Cesar's Trainer
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Age: 57
Kuffs
1992
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as Building Owner
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Age: 49
Child's Play 3
1991
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as Major
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Age: 49
Bull Durham
1988
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as Sandy
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Age: 45
Made in Heaven
1987
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as Henry
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Age: 45
No Man's Land
1987
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as Heath
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Age: 45
Choose Me
1984
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as Hospital Administrator
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Age: 42
Weekend Pass
1984
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as Officer Henry
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Age: 41
Breathless
1983
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as Man with Pipe
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Age: 40
Endangered Species
1982
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as Dr. Ross
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Age: 40
Leon's Case
1982
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as Policeman
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Age: 39
Killer of Sheep
1978
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as Stan
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Age: 36