Henry G. Sanders

Henry G. Sanders

Nascimento : 1942-08-18, Houston, Texas, USA

História

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.

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

Filmes

Samaritano
Arthur Holloway
25 anos após uma batalha insana, todos acreditavam que o super-herói Samaritano estava morto. Mas agora um garotinho começa uma investigação para procurar o paradeiro do super-herói e a sua principal pista é Joe, um trabalhador que parece comum, mas esconde sua verdadeira identidade heróica.
Roman J. Israel
Pastor Jack
Roman J. Israel é um advogado determinado e honesto, que sofre psicologicamente por sempre ver os outros ganharem crédito por seu bom trabalho. Depois que um dos sócios de uma grande firma morre, ele é convidado a assumir a direção no lugar do executivo. O que ele não imaginava é que descobriria um esquema dos mais sujos nos bastidores do poder - e que, caso ele não tome medidas drásticas, os danos serão irreversíveis.
Blue: The American Dream
China Banks
Gary "Blue" Meekins is a medium-weight fighter struggling to box his way to the American dream, but Harlem's mean streets threaten to turn him into another statistic when an old friend cons him into helping rob a local drug dealer. But the heist goes disastrously wrong when the victims turn out to be an innocent family. Wracked by guilt, Blue commits himself to seeking his redemption in the ring.
Selma: Uma Luta pela Igualdade
Cager Lee
Narra a luta histórica do dr. Martin Luther King Jr. para garantir o direito ao voto para os afro-americanos – uma campanha perigosa e apavorante que culminou na épica marcha de Selma a Montgomery, no Alabama, que galvanizou a opinião pública americana e persuadiu o presidente Johnson a apresentar a Lei do Direito ao Voto de 1965.
Whiplash - Nos Limites
Red Henderson
Sob a direção do impiedoso professor Terence Fletcher, Andrew Neiman, um jovem e talentoso baterista, procura a perfeição a qualquer custo, mesmo que isso signifique perder a sua humanidade.
Crimes of the Mind
Judge Maynard
The true story of Carolyn's Raeburn's daughter who graduated from high school at the age of 16. Laura was bright, popular and enthusiastic about the future, but the summer before she was to begin college, an event occurred changing forever the lives of her and her family. Laura visited a boarding ranch in the country to learn horseback riding. And there, she entered a world dominated by a strange and fearsome woman who took control of Laura's mind. She was groomed to replace the woman's dead daughter. Carolyn spent the next five years of her life, much of her sanity and more than half a million dollars to get her daughter back.
Você de Novo
Chaplain
A jovem Marni se dá conta de que seu irmão está prestes a se casar com Joanna, a garota que tornou sua vida no colégio um inferno. Então ela faz de tudo para revelar o verdadeiro caráter da noiva do rapaz, mas a situação realmente explode com a chegada de Ramona, a tia de Joana, que era rival da mãe de Marni na escola. Quando as duas mulheres mais velhas voltam à adolescência, o resultado é de muita confusão no casamento.
Blues
Pop Boudreaux
Chile and Head, two wannabe thugs, get more than they bargained for when they duck into a blues joint while on the run from the cops. The seventy-year-old owner of the club and his staff, each societal misfits in their own right, become hostages and bear witness to an intense journey of self discovery as Chile and Head move down vastly divergent paths.
Rocky Balboa
Martin
Quando sai derrotado de um combate virtual, altamente publicitado, contra o ex-campeão Rocky Balboa, o actual campeão de pesos-pesados Mason Dixon retalia, desafiando o grande italiano para um combate de 10 rounds, transmitido a nível nacional. Para surpresa do seu filho e seus amigos, Rocky aceita sair da sua reforma e enfrentar um adversário mais rápido, mais forte e trinta anos mais novo. Com a estatística contra ele, Rocky acaba por levar Dixon até ao maior, mais violento e agressivo combate na história do boxing.
Berkeley
Gadsen
Berkeley is the story of Ben Sweet, an eighteen year old boy who comes to UC Berkeley in 1968 to study accounting and avoid the draft. There begins an odyssey through sex, drugs, rock and roll, and political activism which turns his world upside down and leaves him on a path of exploration and self-discovery, far from the life of his father, Sy Sweet.
Manhood
Police Officer
A black comedy about a reformed womanizer who struggles to keep his family together.
Little John
Merle
The unmarried daughter of a Texas rancher gives birth to an unwanted child. She puts the child up for adoption and moves away from home. Without her knowledge, her father took the boy and raised him. Twelve years later, she is now a successful family-court judge in L.A. Over the years, she has avoided her father and knows nothing of the child. That all changes when he decides that is time she knew her own child and heads for L.A.
Por uma Boa Briga
Cesar's Trainer
Cesar Dominguez (Antonio Banderas) e Vince Boudreau (Woody Harrelson) são dois pugilistas de boxe que irão se enfrentar no próxima grande luta a ser realizada. Com apenas poucas horas para chegarem em Las Vegas, onde a luta será realizada, eles passam por uma inesperada viagem pelo deserto junto com uma ardilosa namorada (Lolita Davidovich).
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
Robert E.
As Colorado Springs' Commisioner, Sully opposes a deal to mine for copper to make electricity. In order to sway Sully's decision, Mr. Garrick threatens Sully. Sully and Michaela's daugther, Katie, is then kidnapped while the town celebrates Michaela's birthday. The search for Katie takes Sully, Micheala, and their friends on an adventure through Mexico that is filled with danger at every turn.
Parque Macabro
Officer Soby
Alex é uma jovem perturbada por lembranças do passado e do brutal assassinato de sua mãe. Parada à beira da estrada, assusta-se ao ver um balão amarrado ao limpador de para-brisa do carro. Trêmula, tira o balão, entra no carro e trava as portas. Mas, uma voz às suas costas a faz gelar. É Louis, o assassino de sua mãe, que retornou após 20 anos de prisão. Armado, Louis obriga Alex a dirigir até o parque abandonado onde se conheceram, há 20 anos. Desesperada, ela leva o carro em direção ao mar. E o afunda na água! Logo o corpo de Louis vem à tona. Mas, e Alex? Alex está em baixo d'agua! Podemos vê-la... Numa banheira. Embora tudo pareça não passar de um sonho resgatando fatos aterradores, o verdadeiro pesadelo está só para começar.
The Inheritance
Blacksmith
A beautiful orphan of mysterious parentage is asked by her adoptive family to help find a husband for their niece, but when two suitors both fall for the orphan girl, the niece instigates a scheme to discredit her in the eyes of her guardians. Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott.
In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped
Ellis Watley
Arthur Milo, an IRS official with access to detailed personal and financial data, chooses his kidnap victims from his files. Pete Honeycutt is in charge of the case and Milo taunts him with personal phone calls, eventually threatening his family.
Ride with the Wind
Dr. Dailey
Frank Shelby is a motorcycle racer for whom age, personal tragedy and a love for the bottle have supplanted hopes of the big time. But when he meets Katherine, a widow whose young son, Danny, has leukemia, Frank forms an unexpected bond with them. And Danny's determination in the face of his illness gives Frank a newfound drive to win.
Dying to Love You
Attorney
Roger Paulson is lonely after his divorce. He thinks he has finally found the woman of his dreams...until he uncovers her web of lies.
The Switch
Hank
Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk radio DJ over the phone. The two meet each other and become friends, though Larry still wishes to end his life. The DJ reluctantly has a switch installed on Larry's life support that Larry can activate at any time (via his mouth) to end his life.
Kuffs: Um Tira Por Acaso
Building Owner
Herdeiro de um negócio policial usa seus novos recursos para encontrar o assassino de seu irmão.
Chucky, o Boneco Diabólico Parte 3
Major
Chucky regressa para se vingar de Andy, que agora é um adolescente a frequentar a academia militar.
Session Man
Louie
When personal and creative differences threaten to destroy a musical supergroup during the recording of an album, studio guitar player McQueen is brought in to smooth out the tracks. Soon he is reconsidering the direction of his life as he dreams of the elusive brass ring.
A Man Called... Rainbo
Em 1990, diversas cenas de um drama sério estrelado por um jovem Sylvester Stallone nos anos 70 ("Rebelde", de Robert Allen Schnitzer) foram reeditadas e redubladas para gerar uma sátira do personagem mais famoso do astro, Rambo. O resultado é "Rainbo", comédia maluca que traz um herói atrapalhado, Jim Rainbo, juntando-se a um grupo de subversivos para deter um plano que pode dar início à Terceira Guerra Mundial.
Rainbow Drive
Marvin Burgess
A Hollywood multiple murder is investigated by a homicide cop, despite high-placed efforts to cover up the crime.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
Harry
A young theatre director is accused of killing a more famous Broadway director. Perry takes his case.
Sorte no Amor
Sandy Grimes
O fraco time de beisebol Bull Durham contrata o iniciante Nuke LaLoosh. Crash Davis, um experiente jogador, é chamado para treiná-lo com o intuito de melhorar suas habilidades. Mas, quando os dois se envolvem em um triângulo amoroso com a torcedora Annie, o desempenho da equipe fica ameaçado.
Paixão Eterna
Henry
Um drama romântico, às vezes engraçado, sobre duas almas que consumam seu casamento literalmente no "Paraíso". Mike Shea, em sua primeira vida, morre como um jovem realizando um resgate heróico. Pouco depois de chegar ao "Céu", ele conhece uma nova alma, Annie Packert, que nunca viveu na Terra antes. O drama gira em torno de sua separação logo após o casamento e a questão candente é se eles se reunirão na Terra antes que o tempo acabe ou se eles estão destinados a uma eterna busca da alma.
The Man Who Fell to Earth
In this made-for-TV movie, an alien lands on earth, and decides that he needs to take a job in order to raise money to build a spaceship so he can get back to his home planet.
Tonight's the Night
Disc Jockey
The game of love starts in a typical blues bar. The hot and magic rhythm of the blues makes even the shiest man throw away his fears and participate in the erotic of the night.
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
Al Melden
A police officer is called by F.B.I. to infiltrate into gang of arms smugglers.
A Hora de Viver
Fred
Nada poderia abalar aquela família: uma boa casa, boa situação financeira, dois filhos e uma casal que se ama. Mas uma sombra paira no ar: Peter, o filho mais novo, sofre de atrofia muscular e em poucos anos se tornará um completo inválido. A busca pela cura da doença, os preconceitos e dificuldades que ela cria, são mostradas de uma maneira realista e humana.
Choose Me
Hospital Administrator
Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talkback radio relationships counseller, and an itinerant stranger have encounters that expose their contradictions and anxieties about love and acceptance.
Weekend Pass
Officer Henry
Three rookie sailors who have just completed basic training are out on their first weekend pass. As they hit one bar after another, they soon forget everything the Navy ever taught them.
Hobson's Choice
Tubby Wadlow
Daughter of the owner of a shoe store rebels against her father by marrying one of his employees.
My Brother's Wedding
Beat-up man
A man who despises his upwardly mobile lawyer brother reluctantly agrees to be best man at his wedding.
A Força de um Amor
Man with Pipe
Las Vegas. Jesse Lujack (Richard Gere) rouba um Porsche e vai para Los Angeles, sendo perseguido pela polícia. Após matar um policial, ele procura refúgio na casa de Monica Poiccard (Valérie Kaprisky), sua namorada, e na leitura de revistas em quadrinhos. Retido na cidade sem conseguir cobrar uma dívida, Jesse vê aos poucos o cerco se fechar sem nada poder fazer para escapar. Jesse desestrutura a vida de Monica, forçando-a abandonar a faculdade para fugir com ele para o México, mas uma grande surpresa o aguarda.
Something So Right
Officer
Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a real little scamp. Being at one's wit's end, his mother decides to look for a "big brother" (sort of surrogate father) for Joey. At first this clumsy Arnie doesn't know how to handle Joey but after a while everything changes and not only for Joey ...
Endangered Species
Dr. Ross
A retired New York cop on vacation in America's West is drawn into a sheriff's investigation of a mysterious series of cattle killings.
Deadly Sunday
Johnny
A family on vacation stops at a roadside restaurant where a gang of criminals are holding the employees hostage. When one of the hostages tries to enlist their help, the family is added to the group. Disagreements on how the hostages should be treated leads to dissent among the criminals, who are awaiting the arrival of their leader. (The leader, for unexplained reasons, has all the stolen money.) Some hostages are killed; when the leader arrives, the hostages overpower them and free themselves.
Callie & Son
Tanner
Callie was a teenage mother in trouble. Fresh out of the delivery room, her son was taken from her and sold on the black-market. Vowing to find him some day, this is her story.
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
Harve
A big-city female doctor returns to her roots in the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains to bring modern medicine to the local folks in the Appalachia of the 1930s and finds herself at odds with the homespun ways of the resident medicine woman.
O Matador de Ovelhas
Stan
Stan works in drudgery at a slaughterhouse. His personal life is drab. Dissatisfaction and ennui keep him unresponsive to the needs of his adoring wife, and he must struggle against influences which would dishonor and endanger him and his family.
The Boss' Son
Charles
Bobby Rose has just returned home after graduating business school. He agrees to start working for his father, a successful carpet manufacturer. Bobby's dreams of a cushy junior exec position are quashed when he's told to report to the shipping department, where he's trained as a delivery driver. Learning the business from the ground up embitters Bobby, as well as his coworkers, some of whom, he discovers, are stealing from the company.
Independence Day
Charles
In this drama that was a UCLA student thesis expanded to feature length, two African-Americans come from Tennessee to Los Angeles. The man will not marry the woman as he has just been released from prison and cannot commit himself. He ends up working in a factory, while she gets a job as a maid. The two split up after he gets involved in a strike. She goes to school but ends up laid off from a good paying job. Later the two meet again. Both are surprised by the great changes in their lives since they have been apart.
Panama Red
John
A hippie musician needs to make $60,000 through selling high grade Panama Red in just three days to pay back a drug smuggler known as The Money Man.
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes
Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders)
In 1950s Harlem a vicious Italian gangster (Frank deKova) tries to muscle in on a black racketeer's (Paul Harris) numbers game.
The Devil's Garden
Cult Member with Cigar
Bizarre Rituals of Forbidden Ecstasy on the Island of the Possessed
No Place to Hide
James Henderson
Na Nova York dos anos 60, um grupo de estudantes politicamente motivados planeja explodir o escritório de uma companhia como forma de protesto ao governo. O estudante Jerry Savage (Stallone) retoma sua militância no campus e se une ao grupo, não sem antes questionar os seus métodos. Mas talvez ele nem tenha tempo para dissuadir seus colegas, visto que existe um traidor entre eles, e a polícia e o FBI já foram avisados do ataque.