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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Excellent, prolific and versatile character actor William Sanderson was... more
Trivia:
Earned a BA from Southern Methodist University. more
Awards:
1 nomination
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Alternate Names:
Bill Sanderson | William J. Sanderson
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Actor:
- "True Blood" .... Sheriff Bud Dearborne (24 episodes, 2008-2009)
- Beyond Here Lies Nothin' (2009) TV episode .... Sheriff Bud Dearborne
- Frenzy (2009) TV episode .... Sheriff Bud Dearborne
- New World in My View (2009) TV episode (credit only) .... Sheriff Bud Dearborne
- I Will Rise Up (2009) TV episode .... Sheriff Bud Dearborne
- Timebomb (2009) TV episode .... Sheriff Bud Dearborne
(19 more) - "Lost" .... Oldham (1 episode, 2009)
- He's Our You (2009) TV episode .... Oldham - Imps* (2009) .... Carl (segment "Alienski")
- Pretty Ugly People (2008) .... Sam
- "Life" .... Holt Easley (1 episode, 2007)
- What They Saw (2007) TV episode .... Holt Easley - "Deadwood" .... E.B. Farnum (36 episodes, 2004-2006)
- Tell Him Something Pretty (2006) TV episode .... E.B. Farnum
- The Catbird Seat (2006) TV episode .... E.B. Farnum
- A Constant Throb (2006) TV episode .... E.B. Farnum
- Amateur Night (2006) TV episode .... E.B. Farnum
- Leviathan Smiles (2006) TV episode .... E.B. Farnum
(31 more) - Beyond the Wall of Sleep (2006) .... Joe Slaader
- Disappearances (2006) .... Rat Kinneson
- The Treasure of Painted Forest (2006) .... Paul
- Wit's End (2005) .... Jedediah Cross
- Avatar (2004) .... Riley
... aka Cyber Wars (USA: DVD title)
... aka Matrix Hunter (USA: video title) - Promised Land (2004/I) .... Clark
- "Monk" .... Joshua Skinner (1 episode, 2004)
- Mr. Monk Gets Married (2004) TV episode .... Joshua Skinner - The Low Budget Time Machine (2003) .... The Prospector
... aka Spacebabes Meet the Monsters (USA: DVD title) - "Without a Trace" .... Wally Sykes (1 episode, 2003)
... aka W.A.T (USA: short title)
- Kam Li (2003) TV episode .... Wally Sykes - Gods and Generals (2003) .... Maj. Gen. A. P. Hill
- Monte Walsh (2003) (TV) .... Skimpy Eagens
- Never Get Outta the Boat (2002) .... Clarence
- Monkey Love (2002) .... Chalmers
- "Dharma & Greg" .... Mike (1 episode, 2002)
- The Tooth Is Out There (2002) TV episode .... Mike - "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Mayor / ... (3 episodes, 1996-2001)
... aka Walker (Australia)
- The Final Showdown: Part 1 (2001) TV episode .... Mayor
- The Final Showdown: Part 2 (2001) TV episode .... Mayor
- A Ranger Christmas (1996) TV episode .... Will Stanton - Crossfire Trail (2001) (TV) .... Dewey (the bartender)
... aka Louis L'Amour's 'Crossfire Trail' (USA: alternative title) - Dying on the Edge (2001)
- Stanley's Gig (2000) .... Stanley Myer
- Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story (2000) (TV) .... Helicopter Pilot
- Stageghost (2000) .... Jack Butler
... aka Stage Ghost (USA: video box title) - "L.A. Heat" .... The Monk (1 episode, 1999)
- The Monk (1999) TV episode .... The Monk - Nice Guys Sleep Alone (1999) .... Rufus
- "The Angry Beavers" .... Clerk / ... (1 episode, 1998)
- If You Insisters/Alley Oops! (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Ditto Otto/Clerk - Sorrow's Child (1998) .... Janitor
- "Maximum Bob" .... Dicky Crowe (5 episodes, 1998)
- Once Bitten... (1998) TV episode .... Dicky Crowe
- Dead Babe Walking (1998) TV episode .... Dicky Crowe
- A Little Tail (1998) TV episode .... Dicky Crowe
- Wandalust (1998) TV episode .... Dicky Crowe
- Pilot (1998) TV episode .... Dicky Crowe - Babylon 5: Thirdspace (1998) (TV) .... Deuce
... aka Thirdspace (USA: short title) - "The Practice" .... Mr. Simmons (1 episode, 1998)
- Rhyme and Reason (1998) TV episode .... Mr. Simmons - "George & Leo" (1 episode, 1997)
- The Cameo Episode (1997) TV episode - Blade Runner (1997) (VG) (voice) .... J.F. Sebastian
- George Wallace (1997) (TV) .... T.Y. Odum
- "Coach" .... Larry / ... (3 episodes, 1997)
- Leaving Orlando: Part 2 (1997) TV episode .... Larry
- Leaving Orlando: Part 3 (1997) TV episode .... Larry
- A Boy and His Doll (1997) TV episode .... Jesse - Critics and Other Freaks (1997) .... Chef Bernie
- "Santo Bugito" (1995) TV series .... Clem (unknown episodes, 1996)
- The Utilizer (1996) .... Leek
- "ER" .... Mr. Percy (1 episode, 1996)
- No Brain, No Gain (1996) TV episode .... Mr. Percy - "The Pretender" .... Roy Abbot (1 episode, 1996)
- Every Picture Tells a Story (1996) TV episode .... Roy Abbot - Last Man Standing (1996/I) .... Joe Monday
- Forest Warrior (1996) .... Paul Carpio
- Andersonville (1996) (TV) .... Munn
- "Jumanji" (1996) TV series .... Professor Ibsen (unknown episodes)
- Phoenix (1995/I) .... Miro
- "The Marshal" .... Philbrick (1 episode, 1995)
- The Heartbreak Kid (1995) TV episode .... Philbrick - Hologram Man (1995) .... Manny/Giggles
- "Batman" .... Dr. Karl Rossum (4 episodes, 1992-1994)
... aka Batman: The Animated Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Adventures of Batman & Robin (USA: new title)
- Deep Freeze (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Karl Rossum
- His Silicon Soul (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Karl Rossum
- Heart of Steel: Part 2 (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Karl Rossum
- Heart of Steel: Part 1 (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Karl Rossum - "The X Files" .... Edward Funsch (1 episode, 1994)
... aka The X-Files (USA)
- Blood (1994) TV episode .... Edward Funsch - Wagons East (1994) .... Zeke
- The Client (1994) .... Wally Boxx
- "Babylon 5" .... Deuce (1 episode, 1994)
... aka B5 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Grail (1994) TV episode .... Deuce - Mirror, Mirror 2: Raven Dance (1994) .... Roger
... aka Raven Dance (USA: short title) - "Matlock" .... Mickey Sanders (1 episode, 1994)
- The Crook (1994) TV episode .... Mickey Sanders - Siringo (1994) (TV) .... Tully
- "Return to Lonesome Dove" (1993) TV mini-series .... Lippy Jones
- Man's Best Friend (1993) .... Ray
- "Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times" (1 episode, 1993)
- The Smink Brothers (1993) TV episode - "Sirens" .... Male Store Owner (1 episode, 1993)
- Keeping the Peace (1993) TV episode .... Male Store Owner - Skeeter (1993) .... Gordon Perry
- "The Young Riders" (1 episode, 1992)
- The Debt (1992) TV episode - "Mann & Machine" .... Dr. William Unzer (1 episode, 1992)
- Cold, Cold Heart (1992) TV episode .... Dr. William Unzer - "Dangerous Curves" .... Bobby Havens (1 episode, 1992)
- Auld Lang Syne (1992) TV episode .... Bobby Havens - The Bob Newhart Show 19th Anniversary Special (1991) (TV) .... Larry
- "Married with Children" .... Cousin Eb (1 episode, 1991)
... aka Married... with Children (USA: promotional title)
- Buck Has a Belly Ache (1991) TV episode .... Cousin Eb - The Rocketeer (1991) .... Skeets
... aka Rocketeer (UK)
... aka The Adventures of the Rocketeer (Australia) - Sometimes They Come Back (1991) (TV) .... Carl Mueller (age 44)
... aka Stephen King's 'Sometimes They Come Back' - The Giant of Thunder Mountain (1991) .... Percey Crow
- "Newhart" .... Larry (78 episodes, 1982-1990)
- The Last Newhart (1990) TV episode .... Larry
- Dick and Tim (1990) TV episode .... Larry
- Handymania (1990) TV episode .... Larry
- Georgie and Grace (1990) TV episode .... Larry
- Daddy's Little Girl (1990) TV episode .... Larry
(73 more) - Mirror Mirror (1990) .... Mr. Veze
- Deadly Weapon (1989) .... Reverend
- Thunderground (1989) .... Ratman
... aka Boxcar Blues (USA: video title) - "Lonesome Dove" (1989) TV mini-series .... Lippy Jones (unknown episodes)
- "The Twilight Zone" .... Norman Blane (1 episode, 1988)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- The Call (1988) TV episode .... Norman Blane - The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987) (TV) .... Trump
... aka Unchained (Europe) - Dead Aim (1987) .... Brennan
... aka Mace (Europe: English title) (USA: working title) - Last Man Standing (1987) .... Casper
... aka Circle Man (USA: video title) - Dalton: Code of Vengeance II (1986) (TV) .... Bobby Fuller
- Black Moon Rising (1986) .... Tyke Thayden
- The Defiant Ones (1986) (TV) .... Mason
- Streets of Justice (1985) (TV) .... Weasel
- Fletch (1985) .... Jim Swarthout
- City Heat (1984) .... Lonnie Ash
- Women of San Quentin (1983) (TV) .... Countee
- Nightmares (1983) .... Gas station attendant (segment "Terror in Topanga")
- "It Takes Two" .... Earl (1 episode, 1983)
- Instinct (1983) TV episode .... Earl - Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) .... Snow
... aka A Man Without Fear (Philippines: English title) - China Lake (1983) .... Little Germ
- Who Will Love My Children? (1983) (TV) .... Cleve Shelby
- "Knight Rider" .... The Rev (1 episode, 1982)
- Trust Doesn't Rust (1982) TV episode .... The Rev - The Executioner's Song (1982) (TV) (uncredited) .... Gibbs
- The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) (TV) .... Cowboy
- Blade Runner (1982) .... J.F. Sebastian
... aka Blade Runner: The Final Cut (International: English title: recut version) - "Bret Maverick" .... Kenneth Broomick (1 episode, 1982)
- Hallie (1982) TV episode .... Kenneth Broomick - "Quincy M.E." .... Willie McCracken (1 episode, 1982)
... aka Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
- Guns Don't Die (1982) TV episode .... Willie McCracken - Raggedy Man (1981) .... Calvin
- Death Hunt (1981) .... Ned Warren
- "Walking Tall" .... Stacy (1 episode, 1981)
- The Protectors of the People (1981) TV episode .... Stacy - "The Dukes of Hazzard" .... Collins (1 episode, 1980)
- Mrs. Roscoe P. Coltrane (1980) TV episode .... Collins - Scared Straight! Another Story (1980) (TV) .... Harlan
- Seed of Innocence (1980) .... Randy Webb
... aka Teen Mothers - Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) .... Lee Dollarhide
- The Onion Field (1979) (as William J. Sanderson) .... Young Con
- "Starsky and Hutch" .... Weirdo (1 episode, 1979)
- Starsky vs. Hutch (1979) TV episode (as William J. Sanderson) .... Weirdo - Savage Weekend (1979) .... Otis
... aka The Upstate Murders - Fight for Your Life (1977) .... Jessie Lee Kane
... aka Blood Bath at 1313 Fury Road
... aka Getting Even
... aka Held Hostage
... aka Hostage (USA: alternative title)
... aka I Hate Your Guts
... aka Staying Alive (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Hostage's Bloody Revenge - Ningen no shômei (1977) (as Bill Sanderson)
... aka Proof of the Man - Blue Nude (1977) .... Guy in Jail
- The Other Side of Victory (1976) (TV)
Self:
- Movin' On (2010) (completed) .... Himself
- Starz Inside: The Face Is Familiar (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- "TV Land Confidential" .... Himself - interviewee (1 episode, 2007)
... aka TV Land Confidential: The Untold Stories (USA: second season title)
- Finales (2007) TV episode .... Himself - interviewee - "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Episode dated 24 April 2006 (????) TV episode .... Himself - Making 'Deadwood': The Show Behind the Show (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Bob Newhart: The Last Sane Man... (2001) TV episode .... Himself - On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- Battle of the Network Stars XIX (1988) (TV) .... Himself (CBS Team)
Archive Footage:
- Blade Runner: Deleted and Alternate Scenes (2007) (V) .... J.F. Sebastian
- On Stage at the Kennedy Center: The Mark Twain Prize (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Larry
Additional Details
Other Works:
TV commercials: A&W Root Beer (early 90s)
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