Sam Anderson

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1947-04-02 00:00:00
Birth Place:Wahpeton, North Dakota, USA
Known For:Acting
Popularity:1
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Sam Anderson

Biography

Sam Anderson (born April 2, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for his character roles such as Sam Gorpley on Perfect Strangers, Holland Manners on Angel, dentist Bernard Nadler on Lost, Happy Days-loving Doctor Harad who delivered Phoebe's triplets in Friends' 100th episode, and in film, as the principal in Forrest Gump.

Filmography (39)

6
The Lift
The Lift
actor2024
4.7
Devil's Due
Devil's Due
Role: Father Thomas2014
6.2
Song of Back and Neck
Song of Back and Neck
Role: Jarred Foxen2018
1
Dirty Habit
Dirty Habit
Role: Bishop2006
2.2
The Last Hand
The Last Hand
Role: Jimmy Walsh1997
5
The Man Next Door
The Man Next Door
Role: Dwight Cooley1996
5.8
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
Role: Chris2012
5.8
Sonic Impact
Sonic Impact
Role: Alex Holmes2000
6.2
Perfect Game
Perfect Game
Role: Steven2000
5.1
What I Did for Love
What I Did for Love
Role: Richard1998
6.2
Critters 2
Critters 2
Role: Mr. Morgan1988
7
Matlock
Matlock
Role: Edwin Kingston2024
5.6
A Place to Be Loved
A Place to Be Loved
Role: Judge Thomas S. Kirk1993
9.3
Married to the Kellys
Married to the Kellys
Role: Bill Kelly2003
Maybe Someday
Maybe Someday
Role: Douglas Donnelly2017
6.3
Touched
Touched
Role: Dr. Reynolds2005
5.1
Secret Santa
Secret Santa
Role: Mr. Gibson2003
4.5
Do You Take This Man
Do You Take This Man
Role: Steven2017
5.4
Breaking the Girls
Breaking the Girls
Role: Professor Nolan2013
5.9
The Sleepwalker Killing
The Sleepwalker Killing
Role: Roth Lane1997
6.2
Ouija: Origin of Evil
Ouija: Origin of Evil
Role: Mr. Browning2016
7.2
Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade
Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade
Role: Paul Iberville1983
8
The Tragedy of King Lear
The Tragedy of King Lear
Role: Duke of Albany1982
6
Dark Angel
Dark Angel
Role: Warren1990
5.8
The Puppet Masters
The Puppet Masters
Role: Culbertson1994
4.8
NetForce
NetForce
Role: Fox1999
3.7
The Swap
The Swap
Role: Paul1979
6.9
The Pentagon Wars
The Pentagon Wars
Role: Congressman #21998
5.2
Slackers
Slackers
Role: Charles Patton2002
6.9
Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants
Role: Mr. Hyde2011
7.3
La Bamba
La Bamba
Role: Mr. Ludwig1987
8.5
Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump
Role: Principal Hancock1994
3.9
Movers & Shakers
Movers & Shakers
Role: Ray Berg1985
4.6
Policewoman Centerfold
Policewoman Centerfold
Role: Druggist1983
3.8
No Image
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen
Role: Quote Reader1996
5.9
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Role: Chairman of the House Committee1992
5.9
Permanent Midnight
Permanent Midnight
Role: Dr. Olson1998
7.5
Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing
Role: Tate (mid-70s)2022
5.5
The Independent
The Independent
Role: Ed2000