Henry G. Sanders Photo

Henry G. Sanders

Acting

0.4 Popularity Aug 18, 1942 (83 years old) Houston, Texas, USA

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 ...

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.

Filmography 111

2024
Good Men Movie

as Self

2024
I Don't Know Movie

as Brad

2022
Samaritan Movie

as Arthur Holloway

2018
Family Feud Movie

as 2096 Descendant

2018
9-1-1 TV

as Samuel Carter

2017
Roman J. Israel, Esq. Movie

as Pastor Jack

2016
Blue: The American Dream Movie

as China Banks

2014
Selma Movie

as Cager Lee

2014
Whiplash Movie

as Red Henderson

2014
Crimes of the Mind Movie

as Judge Maynard

2011
2011
American Horror Story TV

as Mr. Royale

2011
Shameless TV

as Jelly

2010
You Again Movie

as Chaplain

2008
Eleventh Hour TV

as Sam Tewsbury

2008
The Mentalist TV

as Willie Shubert

2008
Blues Movie

as Pop Boudreaux

2007
Heartland TV

as Rev. Jacob Grier

2006
Rocky Balboa Movie

as Martin

2005
Berkeley Movie

as Gadsen

Photos 4

Henry G. Sanders Photo
Henry G. Sanders Photo
Henry G. Sanders Photo
Henry G. Sanders Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday August 18, 1942 (83 years old)
Place of Birth Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As Henry Gayle Sanders, Henry Sanders, Henry Gale Sanders
Years Active 1951 - 2024
Popularity 0.4
Career Stats
111 Total Credits
58 Movie Roles
52 TV Roles
4 Photos