Henry G. Sanders
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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 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.
Known for
Credits
Whiplash (2014)
as Red Henderson
Child's Play 3 (1991)
as Major
Rocky Balboa (2006)
as Martin
Bull Durham (1988)
as Sandy
Samaritan (2022)
as Arthur Holloway
Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)
as Pastor Jack
Good Men (2024)
as Self
Family Feud (2018)
as 2096 Descendant
You Again (2010)
as Chaplain
Made in Heaven (1987)
as Henry
Endangered Species (1982)
as Dr. Ross
Selma (2014)
as Cager Lee
Play It to the Bone (1999)
as Cesar's Trainer
The Inheritance (1997)
as Blacksmith
Breathless (1983)
as Man with Pipe
No Man's Land (1987)
as Heath
Something So Right (1982)
as Officer
Dead Solid Perfect (1988)
as TV Director
Leon's Case (1982)
as Policeman
Kuffs (1992)
as Building Owner
Choose Me (1984)
as Hospital Administrator
Killer of Sheep (1978)
as Stan
I Don't Know (2024)
as Brad
Deadly Sunday (1982)
as Johnny
No Place to Hide (1974)
as James Henderson
Badge of the Assassin (1985)
Actor
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie (1999)
as Robert E.
The Ladies Club (1986)
as Cop No. 3 (as Henry Sanders)
Carnival of Souls (1998)
as Officer Soby
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder (1989)
as Harry
Rainbow Drive (1990)
as Marvin Burgess
Dying to Love You (1993)
as Attorney
Tonight's the Night (1987)
as Disc Jockey
Crimes of the Mind (2014)
as Judge Maynard
My Brother's Wedding (1985)
as Beat-Up Man
In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped (1995)
as Ellis Watley
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel (1979)
as Harve
Berkeley (2005)
as Gadsen
Kicks (1985)
as Garage Attendant
Ride with the Wind (1994)
as Dr. Dailey
Manhood (2003)
as Police Officer
Callie & Son (1981)
as Tanner
Deadly Messages (1985)
as Gym Attendant
Little John (2002)
as Merle
Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
as Barber Shop Patron (uncredited)
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home (1983)
Actor
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI (1986)
as Al Melden
The Switch (1993)
as Hank
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1987)
Actor
Session Man (1991)
as Louie
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes (1974)
as Sam Kingston (as Henry Sanders)
Weekend Pass (1984)
as Officer Henry
A Time to Live (1985)
as Fred
The Boss' Son (1978)
as Charles
Concrete Beat (1984)
as Lt. Lucas
The Ambush Murders (1982)
as Old Con
Blue: The American Dream (2016)
as China Banks
Blues (2008)
as Pop Boudreaux
The Devil's Garden (1973)
as Cult Member with Cigar
Hobson's Choice (1983)
as Tubby Wadlow
Independence Day (1976)
as Charles
Panama Red (1976)
as John