Sam Anderson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

122

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-04-02 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Wahpeton, North Dakota, USA

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.

Known For

  • Grey's Anatomy

    Grey's Anatomy

  • NCIS

    NCIS

  • Friends

    Friends

  • Bones

    Bones

  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

  • Castle

    Castle

  • Lost

    Lost

  • CSI: Miami

    CSI: Miami

  • The X-Files

    The X-Files

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • Malcolm in the Middle

    Malcolm in the Middle

  • Grimm

    Grimm

  • Grimm

    Grimm

  • NCIS: Los Angeles

    NCIS: Los Angeles

  • Star Trek: The Next Generation

    Star Trek: The Next Generation

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • The West Wing

    The West Wing

  • Medium

    Medium

  • CSI: NY

    CSI: NY

  • Scandal

    Scandal

  • ER

    ER

  • Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

  • Diagnosis: Murder

    Diagnosis: Murder

  • Diagnosis: Murder

    Diagnosis: Murder

  • This Is Us

    This Is Us

  • Boston Legal

    Boston Legal

  • Magnum, P.I.

    Magnum, P.I.

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • Everybody Loves Raymond

    Everybody Loves Raymond

  • Station 19

    Station 19

  • Forrest Gump

    Forrest Gump

  • Melrose Place

    Melrose Place

  • Angel

    Angel

  • Justified

    Justified

  • Leverage

    Leverage

  • How to Get Away with Murder

    How to Get Away with Murder

  • Matlock

    Matlock

  • The Golden Girls

    The Golden Girls

  • L.A. Law

    L.A. Law

  • 21 Jump Street

    21 Jump Street

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • T. J. Hooker

    T. J. Hooker

  • St. Elsewhere

    St. Elsewhere

  • Newhart

    Newhart

  • A Million Little Things

    A Million Little Things

  • Tales from the Darkside

    Tales from the Darkside

  • In the Heat of the Night

    In the Heat of the Night

  • Millennium

    Millennium

  • Profiler

    Profiler

  • Hardcastle and McCormick

    Hardcastle and McCormick

  • Picket Fences

    Picket Fences

  • Ally McBeal

    Ally McBeal

  • The Stand

    The Stand

  • Family Law

    Family Law

  • WKRP in Cincinnati

    WKRP in Cincinnati

  • WKRP in Cincinnati

    WKRP in Cincinnati

  • WKRP in Cincinnati

    WKRP in Cincinnati

  • WKRP in Cincinnati

    WKRP in Cincinnati

  • Where the Crawdads Sing

    Where the Crawdads Sing

  • From the Earth to the Moon

    From the Earth to the Moon

  • Growing Pains

    Growing Pains

  • Two Guys and a Girl

    Two Guys and a Girl

  • Harry's Law

    Harry's Law

  • The Forgotten

    The Forgotten

  • Nowhere Man

    Nowhere Man

  • Perfect Strangers

    Perfect Strangers

  • Policewoman Centerfold

    Policewoman Centerfold

  • Touched

    Touched

  • The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

    The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

  • La Bamba

    La Bamba

  • Dark Angel

    Dark Angel

  • Slackers

    Slackers

  • The Swap

    The Swap

  • Miracles

    Miracles

  • Ouija: Origin of Evil

    Ouija: Origin of Evil

  • Men At Work

    Men At Work

  • Fantasy Island

    Fantasy Island

  • Movers & Shakers

    Movers & Shakers

  • Painkiller

    Painkiller

  • Chasing Life

    Chasing Life

  • Permanent Midnight

    Permanent Midnight

  • Sonic Impact

    Sonic Impact

  • Secret Santa

    Secret Santa

  • Blue Thunder

    Blue Thunder

  • Water for Elephants

    Water for Elephants

  • Boston Common

    Boston Common

  • NetForce

    NetForce

  • Perfect Game

    Perfect Game

  • The Visitor

    The Visitor

  • Memoirs of an Invisible Man

    Memoirs of an Invisible Man

  • Damien

    Damien

  • Wolf Lake

    Wolf Lake

  • E/R

    E/R

  • The Charmings

    The Charmings

  • Married to the Kellys

    Married to the Kellys

  • The Lift

    The Lift

  • The Cape

    The Cape

  • 3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom

    3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom

  • The Pentagon Wars

    The Pentagon Wars

  • The Puppet Masters

    The Puppet Masters

  • Devil's Due

    Devil's Due

  • Do You Take This Man

    Do You Take This Man

  • Breaking the Girls

    Breaking the Girls

  • A Place to Be Loved

    A Place to Be Loved

  • The Man Next Door

    The Man Next Door

  • Song of Back and Neck

    Song of Back and Neck

  • Critters 2

    Critters 2

  • Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

    Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

  • The Last Hand

    The Last Hand

  • Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

    Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

  • Mama Malone

    Mama Malone

  • Dirty Habit

    Dirty Habit

  • The Independent

    The Independent

  • The Stockard Channing Show

    The Stockard Channing Show

  • Live Shot

    Live Shot

  • What I Did for Love

    What I Did for Love

  • The Sleepwalker Killing

    The Sleepwalker Killing

  • The Tragedy of King Lear

    The Tragedy of King Lear

  • Maybe Someday

    Maybe Someday