1942Born, Houston
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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…
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WhiplashRed Henderson
Grey's AnatomyDr. Hudson
American Horror StoryWillie
The MentalistWillie Shubert
Rocky BalboaMartin2024I Don't KnowBradMovie
2022SamaritanArthur HollowayMovie
2018Family Feud2096 DescendantMovie
2017Roman J. Israel, Esq.Pastor JackMovie
2016Blue: The American DreamChina BanksMovie
2014SelmaCager LeeMovie
2014WhiplashRed HendersonMovie
2014Crimes of the MindJudge MaynardMovie
2010You AgainChaplainMovie
2008Eleventh HourSam Tewsbury · 1 episodeShow
2008BluesPop BoudreauxMovie
2007HeartlandRev. Jacob Grier · 1 episodeShow
2006Rocky BalboaMartinMovie
2005BerkeleyGadsen · Production DesignMovie
2005Commander in ChiefGavin Kester · 1 episodeShow
2003Cold CaseRonnie Collins · 1 episodeShow
2003Joan of ArcadiaSecurity Guard God · 1 episodeShow
2003ManhoodPolice OfficerMovie
2002BoomtownPolice Sergeant Miller · 1 episodeShow
2002Little JohnMerleMovie
2001The DivisionFrankie · 1 episodeShow
1999Play It to the BoneCesar's TrainerMovie
1999SnoopsMichael Williams · 1 episodeShow
1999The West WingAmbassador Tiki · 1 episodeShow
1999Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The MovieRobert E.Movie
1998Carnival of SoulsOfficer SobyMovie
1997The InheritanceBlacksmithMovie
1995SlidersHarold · 1 episodeShow
1995In the Line of Duty: KidnappedEllis WatleyMovie
1994ERPhillip · 1 episodeShow
1994Ride with the WindDr. DaileyMovie
1993Dying to Love YouAttorneyMovie
1993The SwitchHankMovie
1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanRobert E. · 106 episodesShow
1992KuffsBuilding OwnerMovie
1991Child's Play 3MajorMovie
1991Session ManLouieMovie
1990Rainbow DriveMarvin BurgessMovie
1989Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical MurderHarryMovie
1989Father Dowling MysteriesCity Hall Guard · 1 episodeShow
1988Dead Solid PerfectTV DirectorMovie
1988Bull DurhamSandyMovie
1987Made in HeavenHenryMovie
1987No Man's LandHeathMovie
1987Beauty and the BeastRescue Captain · 1 episodeShow
1987The Man Who Fell to EarthMovie
1987Married... with ChildrenMurray · 1 episodeShow
1987Tonight's the NightDisc JockeyMovie
1986Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBIAl MeldenMovie
1986ALFGeorge · 1 episodeShow
1986Heart of the City1 episodeShow
1986StarmanCoach Carl Newman · 1 episodeShow
1986L.A. LawRobinson Lowry, Judge Andrew Robertson · 1 episodeShow
1986The Ladies ClubCop No. 3 (as Henry Sanders)Movie
1986MatlockWillie Gaines, Mitchell Sands · 2 episodesShow
1985A Time to LiveFredMovie
1985KicksGarage AttendantMovie
1985MoonlightingInvestigator #1 (as Henry Sanders), Train Passenger in Dream Sequence · 1 episodeShow
1985Deadly MessagesGym AttendantMovie
1985The Atlanta Child MurdersJudge Clarence Cooper · 2 episodesShow
1985Badge of the AssassinMovie
1984Murder, She WroteSkycap · 1 episodeShow
1984Highway to Heaven2 episodesShow
1984HunterPolice PR Man · 1 episodeShow
1984Miami ViceTrick Baby · 1 episodeShow
1984Choose MeHospital AdministratorMovie
1984Concrete BeatLt. LucasMovie
1984Weekend PassOfficer HenryMovie
1984Night CourtLeo Bell · 1 episodeShow
1983Hobson's ChoiceTubby WadlowMovie
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King1 episodeShow
1983BrainwashHaroldMovie
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