Sam Anderson
Department: Acting
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
The Puppet Masters
1994
The Independent
2000
Dark Angel
1990
Water for Elephants
2011
The Pentagon Wars
1998
Devil's Due
2014
Breaking the Girls
2013
What I Did for Love
1998
Sonic Impact
2000
The Swap
1979
Where the Crawdads Sing
2022
Dirty Habit
2006
NetForce
1999
Touched
2005
Perfect Game
2000
A Place to Be Loved
1993
Forrest Gump
1994
The Lift
2024
Song of Back and Neck
2018
Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade
1983
Ouija: Origin of Evil
2016
Secret Santa
2003
La Bamba
1987
Permanent Midnight
1998
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
2012
Do You Take This Man
2017
Slackers
2002
Policewoman Centerfold
1983
The Man Next Door
1996
Movers & Shakers
1985
Maybe Someday
2017
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
1992
The Tragedy of King Lear
1982
Critters 2
1988
The Last Hand
1997
The Sleepwalker Killing
1997
Growing Pains
1985
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Perfect Strangers
1986
CSI: Miami
2002
Miracles
2003
Everybody Loves Raymond
1996
Angel
1999
CSI: NY
2004
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
The X-Files
1993
Millennium
1996
Lost
2004
Chicago Hope
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Married to the Kellys
2003
The Charmings
1987
Medium
2005
Family Law
1999
E/R
1984
Live Shot
1995
The Visitor
1997
Mama Malone
1984
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Hawaii Five-0
2010
The Stockard Channing Show
1980
Justified
2010
Men at Work
2012
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Castle
2009
Hunter
1984
Chasing Life
2014
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Wolf Lake
2001
Painkiller
2023
Friends
1994
Damien
2016
Nowhere Man
1995
Newhart
1982
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
The West Wing
1999
This Is Us
2016
Scandal
2012
The Cape
1996
Grimm
2011
Grimm
2011
21 Jump Street
1987
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
NCIS
2003
Station 19
2018
T. J. Hooker
1982
Melrose Place
1992
A Million Little Things
2018
Bones
2005
Leverage
2008
Fantasy Island
1998
Without a Trace
2002
In the Heat of the Night
1988
The Golden Girls
1985
ER
1994
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Boston Common
1996
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Ally McBeal
1997
The Forgotten
2009
Matlock
2024
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
The Stand
1994
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
Blue Thunder
1984
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Harry's Law
2011
Boston Legal
2004
Profiler
1996
Picket Fences
1992
St. Elsewhere
1982
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
L.A. Law
1986
Alien Nation
1989