William Sanderson Biography (1948-)

Born January 10, 1948, in Memphis, TN. Career: Actor. Sometimes credited as William J. Sanderson. Addresses: Agent: The Artists Agency, 10000 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 305, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

Nationality: American
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: January 10, 1948; Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Otis, Savage Weekend (also known as The Killer Behind the Mask and The Upstate Murders), 1976released by Cannon, 1981
Fight for Your Life, Mishkin, 1977
(As William J. Sanderson) Young con, The Onion Field, Columbia, 1979
Lee Dollarhide, Coal Miner's Daughter, Universal, 1980
Randy Webb, Seed of Innocence (also known as Teen Mothers),Cannon, 1980
Calvin, Raggedy Man, Universal, 1981
Ned Warren, Death Hunt, Americana Entertainment, 1981
Cowboy, The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez, Embassy, 1982
J.F. Sebastian, Blade Runner, Warner Bros., 1982
Snow, Lone Wolf McQuade, Orion, 1982
Gaspump man, "Terror in Topanga," Nightmares, Universal, 1983
Lonnie Ash, City Heat, Malpaso, 1984
Swarthout, Fletch, Universal, 1985
Tyke Thayden, Black Moon Rising, New World Pictures, 1986
Brennan, Mace (also known as Dead Aim), Vestron, 1987
Last Man Standing, PM Entertainment Group, 1988
Caspar, Circleman, 1988
Deadly Weapon, Empire Pictures, 1989
Ratman, Thunderground, 1989
Mr. Veze, Mirror, Mirror, Academy, 1990
Skeets, The Rocketeer, Buena Vista, 1991
Purcey Crow, The Giant of Thunder Mountain, 1992
Gordon Perry, Skeeter, New Line Cinema, 1993
Ray, Man's Best Friend, New Line Cinema, 1993
Wally Boxx, The Client, Warner Bros., 1994
Zeke, Wagons East, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1994
Mirror, Mirror 2: Raven Dance, Orphan Entertainment, 1994
Manny/Giggles, Hologram Man, P.M. Entertainment Group, 1995
Paul Carpio, Forest Warrior, Turner Entertainment, 1996
Joe Monday, Last Man Standing, New Line Cinema, 1996
Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum Creek, Orion/Triboro EntertainmentGroup, 1996
Slammers, 1997
Rufus, Nice Guys Sleep Alone, Lunacy Unlimited Productions, 1999

Television Appearances
Movies
Harlan, Scared Straight! Another Story, CBS, 1980
Women of San Quentin, NBC, 1983
Cleve Shelby, Who Will Love My Children?, ABC, 1983
Weasal, Streets of Justice, NBC, 1985
Mason, The Defiant Ones, ABC, 1986
Bobby Fuller, Dalton: Code of Vengeance, NBC, 1986
Trump, The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains, HBO, 1987
Carl Mueller, Stephen King's Sometimes They Come Back, CBS, 1991
Tully, Siringo, 1994
Miro, Phoenix, Sci-Fi Channel, 1997
Deuce, Thirdspace: A Babylon 5 Adventure (also known as Babylon5: Thirdspace), TNT, 1998
Miniseries
Gibbs, The Executioners Song, NBC, 1982
Lippy Jones, Lonesome Dove, CBS, 1989
Lippy, Return to Lonesome Dove, CBS, 1993
Munn, Andersonville, TNT, 1996
T. Y. Odum, George Wallace (also known as Wallace), TNT, 1997
Series
Larry, Newhart, CBS, 1982-90
Voice of Clem, Santo Bugito (animated), CBS, 1995
Voice of Professor Ibsen, Jumanji, 1996
Episodic
Kenneth Broomick, "Hallie," Bret Maverick, NBC, 1982
Norman Blane, "The Call," The Twilight Zone, syndicated, 1988
Cousin Eb, "Buck Has a Belly Ache," Married.With Children, Fox, 1991
Voice of Karl Rossum, "Heart of Steel, Parts I & II, His Silicon Soul," Batman: The Animated Series (animated), Fox, 1992
Dr. William Unzer, "Cold, Cold Heart," Mann & Machine, NBC, 1992
"The Debt," The Young Riders, ABC, 1992
Ya Ya Brother, "Keeping the Peace," Sirens, ABC, 1993
Alfred Smink, Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times (also known as Return to Plum Creek, Lone Justice II, and Lone Justice 2), CBS, 1993
Voice of Melvin, AAAHH! Real Monsters (also known as Real Monsters; animated), Nickelodeon, 1994
Deuce, "Grail," Babylon 5, syndicated, 1994
Edward Funsch, "Blood," The X-Files, Fox, 1994
Philbrick, "The Heartbreak Kid," The Marshal, ABC, 1995
The Pretender, NBC, 1996
Percy, "No Brain, No Gain," ER, NBC, 1996
Will Stanton, "A Ranger Christmas," Walker, Texas Ranger, CBS, 1996
Jesse, "Final Episode," Coach, ABC, 1997
"The Cameo Episode," George & Leo, CBS, 1997
Simmons, "Rhyme and Reason," The Practice, ABC, 1997
Dicky Crowe, "Pilot," Maximum Bob, ABC, 1998
Dicky Crowe, "Wandalust," Maximum Bob, ABC, 1998
Special
Super Night at the Super Bowl (also known as Kraft Salutes Super Night at the Super Bowl), CBS, 1987
CBS team member, Battle of the Network Stars XIX, ABC, 1988
The 15th Annual People's Choice Awards, 1989
Larry, The Bob Newhart 20th 19th Anniversary Special, CBS, 1991
RECORDINGS
Video Games
Voice of J.F. Sebastian, Blade Runner, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, 1997

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Back Stage West, June 30, 1994, pp. 7-8.*

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